Shaffique Adam is a NRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He received a B.S. in physics from Stanford University, with departmental honors and a university distinction, and a Ph.D. in theoretical physics from Cornell University, where he studied the properties of nanoscale magnetic materials. Prior to joining NIST in 2009, Shaffique was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Condensed Matter Theory Center in the Department of Physics at the University of Maryland, College Park, investigating the transport properties of graphene.
