David Vanderbilt

David Vanderbilt is a professor of physics at Rutgers University researching condensed-matter physics. He received his B.A. from Swarthmore College in 1976 and his Ph.D. from MIT in 1981 studying under John D. Joannopoulos. He received the Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics in 2006. The Aneesur Rahman prize is the highest honor given by the American Physical Society for work in computational physics. In 2013 he was elected to the National Academy of Science.

External links

• Research page from Rutgers University Physics department