Sankar Das Sarma

Sankar Das Sarma is the Richard E. Prange Chair in Physics and a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is also a fellow of the Joint Quantum Institute and the director of the Condensed Matter Theory Center, both at the University of Maryland. Das Sarma received his PhD from Brown University, Rhode Island. He has belonged to the University of Maryland physics faculty since 1980. His research interests are condensed-matter physics, quantum computation, and statistical mechanics.