Summary
Arjun Narayanan is an experimental condensed-matter physicist and Assistant Professor of Physics with 13 years of research experience spanning low-temperature, high-field transport, nanofabrication, and super-resolution cellular biophysics. He has built and managed seven research laboratories across leading institutions—including NYU Abu Dhabi, MIT, Max Planck Institutes, Oxford, and TIFR—bridging techniques from cryogenics and high-pressure studies to live-cell imaging and image-analysis algorithm development. His work uniquely combines hands-on instrument development and sample growth with computational analysis to study quantum materials and the progression of neurodegenerative disease. Based in Abu Dhabi, he brings a rare mix of academic leadership, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and practical lab engineering experience that accelerates translation from setup to publishable results.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Master of Science (MS), Condensed Matter and Materials Physics at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research(TIFR)
PhD, Condensed matter physics, PhD, Condensed matter physics at New York University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics, First, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics, First at St. Xavier's College
English, Hindi, French