Quansheng Wu
Associate Professor
Beijing, China
Summary
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Top SchoolQuansheng Wu is an associate professor and theoretical condensed matter physicist based in Beijing with 11 years of research experience focused on discovering and characterizing novel topological materials. He combines deep academic training (PhD) with postdoctoral work at ETH Zurich and EPFL, bringing both rigorous theory and practical computational skills to materials prediction. As a core developer of the widely used WannierTools package, he has implemented band-structure calculations for slabs and ribbons and added magnetic-field features and visualization scripts that accelerate topological analysis. His work bridges code development and physics insight, enabling reproducible electronic-structure studies for the community. Known for tackling subtle topological phases, he blends analytical intuition with hands-on numerical implementation to turn abstract theory into testable material predictions.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Bachelor's degree, Physics at Beijing Normal UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), physics at university of chinese academy of science
Chinese, English
Github Skills (2)
fortran10
gnuplot10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
quanshengwu/wannier_tools
Jan 2015 - Dec 2022
WannierTools: An open-source software package for novel topological materials. Full documentation:
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Physicist
Back-end Developer & PhysicistContributions:28 releases, 364 commits, 22 PRs in 7 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Quansheng primarily contributed to the development of a software package for novel topological materials, WannierTools, specifically focusing on the calculation and analysis of electronic band structures. The commits reveal the addition of features for calculating energy bands in slab and ribbon systems, including the implementation of both standard and in-plane magnetic fields. The user was also responsible for setting up gnuplot scripts for band structure visualization.
computational-physicsphysicsquantum-mechanicstopological-materialsopen-source-software
quanshengwu/ChernNumber
Feb 2015 - Aug 2018
Contributions:7 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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