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Missouri S&T Physics Department

Quantum many-particle research group

Principal Investigator

Thomas Vojta
Department of Physics
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO 65409

Email: vojtat@mst.edu

Graduate students

PhD students
Gaurav Khairnar
Manisha Dhayal
Rashad Bakhshizada

MS students
Logan Sowadski

Undergraduate students

Jeremiah Bender
Jonathan House

Alumni

Manal Al-Ali, PhD 2013, (thesis)
Hatem Barghathi, PhD 2016, (thesis)
Reece Beattie-Hauser, MS 2024, (thesis)
Smaine Bekhechi, Postdoc 2000-2001
Jack Crewse, PhD 2024, (thesis)
Mark Dickison, MS 2005, (thesis)
Frank Epperlein, PhD 1999, (thesis)
Jose Hoyos, Postdoc 2006-2007

Fawaz Hrahsheh, PhD 2013, (thesis)
Ahmed Ibrahim, PhD 2018, (thesis)
Gaurav Khairnar, PhD 2025, (thesis)
Chetan Kotabage, PhD 2011, (thesis)
Man Young Lee, PhD 2011, (thesis)
David Nozadze, PhD 2013, (thesis)
Martin Puschmann, postdoc 2018-2020
Rastko Sknepnek, PhD 2004, (thesis)
Torsten Wappler, MS 1996
Xuecheng Ye, PhD 2022, (thesis)

Collaborations

Daniel Arovas (UCSD), Dietrich Belitz (University of Oregon), Amalia Coldea (Oxford), Ronald Dickman (UFMG, Brazil), Rafael Fernandes (University of Minnesota), Yew San Hor (Missouri S&T), Jose Hoyos (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil), Skirmantas Janusonis (UCSB), Istvan Keszmarki (TU Budapest, Hungary), Ted Kirkpatrick (University of Maryland), Adrian del Maestro (University of Tennessee), Ralf Metzler (University of Potsdam, Germany), Wouter Montfrooij (University of Missouri), Rajesh Narayanan (IIT Madras, India), Bernd Rosenow (University of Leipzig, Germany) Joerg Schmalian (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Almut Schroeder (Kent State University), Greg Stewart (University of Florida), John Toner (University of Oregon), Matthias Vojta (University of Dresden, Germany)

Areas of interest

Quantum and classical phase transitions
Critical behavior
Griffiths singularities
Strongly correlated electrons
Magnetism and superconductivity
Non-Fermi liquids
Transport in disordered systems
Metal-insulator transitions
Non-equilibrium phase transitions
Random walks and anomalous diffusion

Selected publications
Selected talks
Selected videos