Weida Wu. Education. Honors and Awards. Employment History. Publications

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1 Page 1 of 6 Weida Wu Title and Address : Assistant Professor Department of Physics and Astronomy School of Arts and Sciences 136 Frelinghuysen Road Piscataway, NJ Contact Info: Tel: ext 8299 Fax: wdwu@physics.rutgers.edu Education Highest Earned Degree Ph.D., Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, November Dissertation Magnetic Field Induced Commensurability and Correlation Effects in Low Dimensional Organic Conductors, November Adviser: Prof. Paul M. Chaikin. Other Earned Degrees M.S., Physics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, May B.S., Physics, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, P. R. China, July Honors and Awards Professional Awards and Honors DOE Early Career Award, 2012 Research fellowship for experienced researchers, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2011 NSF Faculty Early Career Award, SAS Grant Development Award, Rutgers University, SAS Global Opportunity Award, Rutgers University, Outstanding Graduate Award, USTC, Employment History Positions Held 07/2007-ongoing Assistant Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Rutgers. 07/ /2007 Assistant Research Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Rutgers. 09/ /2006 Post-doctor, Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin. 11/ /2004 Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Physics, Princeton University. Publications

2 Page 2 of 6 Articles in Refereed Journals Weida Wu, Y. Horibe, N. Lee, S.-W. Cheong, and J.R. Guest, "Conduction of Topologically Protected Charged Ferroelectric Domain Walls", Phys. Rev. Lett., 108, (2012). Edward B. Lochocki, S. Park, Nara Lee, S.-W. Cheong, and Weida Wu, "Piezoresponse force microscopy of domains and domain walls in multiferroic HoMnO 3 ", Appl. Phys. Lett., 99, (2011). Weida Wu, J.R. Guest, Y. Horibe, S. Park, T. Choi, S.-W. Cheong, and M. Bode, Polarization-modulated rectification on ferroelectric surfaces, Phys. Rev. Lett., 104, (2010). T. Choi, Y. Horibe, H. T. Yi, Y. J. Choi, Weida Wu and S.-W. Cheong, "Insulating interlocked ferroelectric and structural antiphase domain walls in multiferroic YMnO 3 ", Nature Materials, 9, 253 (2010). Y.J. Choi, S. B. Kim, T. Asada, S. Park, Weida Wu, Y. Horibe, and S-W. Cheong, Giant magnetic coercivity and ionic superlattice nano-domains in Fe 0.25 TaS 2, Europhys. Lett., 86, (2009). S. Park, P. Ryan, E. Karapetrova, J. W. Kim, J. X. Ma, J. Shi, J. W. Freeland, and Weida Wu, Microscopic evidence of a strain-enhanced ferromagnetic state in LaCoO 3 thin film, Appl. Phys. Lett., 95, (2009). S. Park, Y. Horibe, Y.J. Choi, C.L. Zhang, S-W. Cheong, and Weida Wu, Pancakelike Ising domains and charge ordered superlattice domains in LuFe 2, Phys. Rev. B, 79, (R) (2009). Weida Wu, V. Kiryukhin, H.-J. Noh, K.-T. Ko, J.-H. Park, W. Ratcliff II, P.A. Sharma, N. Harrison, Y.J. Choi, Y. Horibe, S. Lee, S. Park, H.T. Yi, C.L. Zhang, S.-W. Cheong, Ising pancake domains and giant magnetic coercivity in LuFe 2, Phys. Rev. Lett., 101, (2008). Y.H. Sun, Y.G. Zhao, H.F. Tian, C.M. Xiong, B.T. Xie, M.H. Zhu, S. Park, Weida Wu, J.Q. Li, and Q. Li, The electric and magnetic modulation of fully strained dead' layers in La 0.67 Sr 0.33 MnO 3 films., Phys. Rev. B, 78, (2008). B. T. Xie, Y. G. Zhao, C. M. Xiong, S. Park, and Weida Wu, Current-voltage characteristics of phase separated La 0.5 Ca 0.5 MnO 3 /Nb-SrTiO 3 p-n junction and magnetic tunability, Appl. Phys. Lett., 92, (2008). Weida Wu and P.M. Chaikin, Numerical investigation of Nernst effect in quasi-one-dimensional systems, Phys. Rev. B, 76, (2007). Casey Israel, Weida Wu, and A.L. de Lozanne, High-Field Magnetic Force Microscopy as Susceptibility Imaging, Appl. Phys. Lett., (2006). Weida Wu, Casey Israel, N. Hur, S. Park, S.-W. Cheong and A.L. de Lozanne, Magnetic imaging of a supercooling glass transition in a weakly disordered ferromagnetic manganite, Nature Materials, 5, 881

3 Page 3 of 6 (2006). Moon-Sun Nam, Arzhang Ardavan, Weida Wu, P.M. Chaikin, Magnetothermoelectric effects in (TMTSF) 2 Cl, Phys. Rev. B, 74, (2006). J. Shinagawa, Weida Wu, P. M. Chaikin, W. Kang, W. Yu, F. Zhang, Y. Kurosaki, C. Parker, S.E. Brown, Se 77 NMR studies on magic angle effect and nature of the superconducting state in the organic superconductors (TMTSF) 2 X, J. Low Temp. Phys., 142, 227 (2006). Weida Wu, Ayan Guha, Suenne Kim and A.L. de Lozanne, A compact dual-tip STM design, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, 5, 77 (2006). Weida Wu, N.P. Ong and P.M. Chaikin, Giant angular-dependent Nernst effect in the quasi-onedimensional organic conductor (TMTSF) 2, Phys. Rev. B, 72, (2005). Weida Wu, P.M. Chaikin, W. Kang, J. Shinagawa, W. Yu and S.E. Brown, 77 Se NMR probe of magnetic excitations of the magic angle effect in (TMTSF) 2, Phys. Rev. Lett., 94, (2005). N.P. Ong, Weida Wu, P.M. Chaikin and P.W. Anderson, Phase coherence and the Nernst effect at magic angles in organic conductors, EuroPhys. Lett., (2004). W. Wu, I.J. Lee and P.M. Chaikin, Giant Nernst Effect and Lock-in Current at Magic Angles in (TMTSF) 2, Phys. Rev. Lett., 91, (2003). W. Wu, I.J. Lee, S.E. Brown, M.J. Naughton and P.M. Chaikin, On the angular dependences of the superconducting and normal state properties of the Bechgaard salts: triplet superconductivity, enhanced H c2, giant Nernst effect at Lebed magic angles, Syn. Met., 137, 1305 (2003). I.J. Lee, W. Wu, M.J. Naughton, P.M. Chaikin, H c2 enhancement and giant Nernst effect in (TMTSF) 2, J. Phys. IV, 12, 189 (2002). Teaching Activities Courses Taught Computer Based Experimentation and Physics Computing, Undergraduate, Rutgers University, Fall 2011 Thermal Physics, Undergraduate, Rutgers University, Spring 2011 General Physics, Recitation, Undergraduate, Rutgers University, Fall 2010 Thermal Physics, Undergraduate, Rutgers University, Spring 2010 General Physics, Recitation, Undergraduate, Rutgers University, Fall 2009 Thermal Physics, Undergraduate, Rutgers University, Spring 2009 General Physics, Recitation, Undergraduate, Rutgers University, Spring 2008 General Physics, Recitation, Undergraduate, Rutgers University, Fall 2007

4 Page 4 of 6 Syllabi Computer Based Experimentation and Physics Computing, Thermal Physics, Thermal Physics, Thermal Physics, Conference Presentations, Lectures, Demonstrations Invited Talks "Magnetism at ferroeletric domain walls in multiferroic hexagonal ErMnO 3 ", Invited talk, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, Netherland, Aug. 2, "Topological vortices in multiferroic hexagonal manganites", Invited talk, Gordon Research Conference (Correlations and Topology in Electron Systems), June 24-29, 2012 "Collective magnetism at multiferroic vortex domain walls", Invited talk, Physics Department, University of Colorado at Boulder, Feb. 23, 2012 "Collective magnetism at multiferroic vortex domain walls", Invited talk, Physics Department, Renmin Univeristy, China, Jan. 16, 2012 "Collective magnetism at multiferroic vortex domain walls", Invited talk, 4th APCTP workshop on multiferroics, Jan. 10, 2012 "Collective magnetism at ferroelectric vortex domain walls ", Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, Nov. 28, 2011 "Imaging of Multifunctional Domains/Walls By In Situ Scanning Probe Microscopy", Invited talk, Thematic workshop, APS/CNM/EMC user meeting, May 3, 2011 "Multiferroic vortices in hexagonal manganites", Invited talk, CNM plenary session, APS/CNM/EMC user meeting, May 2, 2011 "Multiferroic vortices in hexagonal manganites", Invited talk (X ), APS March meeting, Mar. 24, 2011 "Multiferroic vortices in hexagonal manganites", Department of Physics, University of Connecticut, Nov. 18, 2010 "Multiferroic vortices in hexagonal manganites", Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Nov. 9, 2010 "Multiferroic vortices in hexagonal manganites", Department of Physics, Brown University, Sept. 23, 2010 "Structural vortex and nanoscale conduction in multiferroic hexagonal manganites", Department of Physics, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Mar. 01, Pancakelike domains and giant magnetic coercivity in ferrimagnetic LuFe 2, Department of Engineering Science and Physics, College of Staten Island of the City University of New York, Nov. 03, Pancakelike domains and giant magnetic coercivity in ferrimagnetic LuFe 2, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware, Apr. 14, Spin glass or strain glass? Laboratory of Surface Modification, Rutgers University, Apr. 26, Magnetic glass in colossal magnetoresistive manganites, Department of Physics, University of Houston,

5 Page 5 of 6 May 18, Magnetic glass in colossal magnetoresistive manganites, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Feb. 28, Magnetic field induced commensurability and correlation effects in low dimensional organic conductors, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Feb. 2, Magnetic field induced commensurability and correlation effects in low dimensional organic conductors, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Feb. 28, Magnetic field induced commensurability and correlation effects in low dimensional organic conductors, Physical Science Division, Lucent Bell Laboratory, Mar. 3, Giant Nernst Effect at Magic Angles in (TMTSF) 2, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Texas at Austin, Jun. 14, Giant Nernst Effect and Lock-in Current at Magic Angles in (TMTSF) 2, Department of Physics, University of Oxford, June 19, Conferences/Meetings APS March Meeting, Contributed Talks, Orbital Physics Workshop (Berlin), Contributed Talk, Oct Nanoscale Devices & System Integration, Poster, April Gordon Conference, Correlated Electron Systems, Poster, June Advances in the Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics and Related Materials, Aspen winter conference (01/31/ /05/2010) contributed talk. Memberships Membership/Offices Held in Scholarly and Professional Societies Member of American Physical Society. Funding Externally-Funded Research and/or Training Grants Internally-Funded Research and/or Training Grants Service (Grant Amount: $750,000) DOE Career Award, Single PI, Weida Wu 03/ /2014 (Grant Amount: $525,000) NSF Career Award, NSF-DMR , Single PI, Weida Wu (Grant Amount: $4,000) SAS Global Opportunity award, Weida Wu (Grant Amount: $3,000) SAS Grant development award, Weida Wu Service to Rutgers University Admission committee 09/ /2011 Graduate Qualifier committee Colloquium

6 Page 6 of Condensed Matter Seminar 2007-ongoing Safety committee Ph.D. qualify exam (Oral) committee Contributions to the Advancement of the Academic Profession Reviewer for the DOE Office of Science Graduate Fellowship Program Reviewer and panelist for National Science Foundation (NSF) Condensed Matter Physics (CMP) program ongoing Session chair in APS March meeting ongoing Journal Reviewer: Journal of Physics C: Condensed Matter Journal of Physics D : Applied Physics Advanced Functional Materials Advanced Materials New Journal of Physics Applied Physics Letters Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Solid State Communications NanoLetters Journal of Applied Physics Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Micron Physical Review B Physical Review Letters