Monica T. Allen CONTACT INFORMATION RESEARCH INTERESTS 476 Lomita Mall, Stanford University E-mail: mtallen@stanford.edu Stanford, CA 94305-4045 Web: http://web.stanford.edu/ mtallen Microscopy, topological states of matter, graphene and low dimensional materials, solid state realizations of quantum information processing. ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA USA. Assistant Professor of Physics (2019 - ) Stanford University, Stanford, CA USA. Urbanek Postdoctoral Fellow (2016-2019) Department of Applied Physics EDUCATION Harvard University, Cambridge, MA USA. Ph.D. in Physics (2016) Advised by: Professor Amir Yacoby. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA USA. A.B. in Physics (2009) PUBLICATIONS M. T. Allen, Y. -T. Cui, E. Y. Ma, M. Mogi, B. Lian, D. Goldhaber-Gordon, Y. Tokura, and Z.-X. Shen. Axion insulator state at the transition between two chiral quantum anomalous Hall states. In submission (2018). M. T. Allen, O. Shtanko, I. C. Fulga, J. Wang, D. Nurgaliev, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, A. R. Akhmerov, P. Jarillo-Herrero, L. S. Levitov, and A. Yacoby. Observation of electron coherence and Fabry-Perot standing waves at a graphene edge. Nano Letters, 17, 7380 7386 (2017). M. T. Allen, O. Shtanko, I. C. Fulga, A. R. Akhmerov, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, P. Jarillo-Herrero, L. S. Levitov, and A. Yacoby. Spatially resolved edge currents and guided-wave electronic states in graphene. Nature Physics, 12, 128 133 (2016). M. T. Allen, J. Martin, A. Yacoby. Gate-defined quantum confinement in suspended bilayer graphene. Nature Communications 3:934 (2012). R. T. Weitz, M. T. Allen, B. E. Feldman, J. Martin, and A. Yacoby. Brokensymmetry states in doubly gated suspended bilayer graphene. Science 330, 812 816 (2010). 1
J. Martin, B. E. Feldman, R. T. Weitz, M. T. Allen, and A. Yacoby. Local Compressibility Measurements of Correlated States in Suspended Bilayer Graphene. Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 256806 (2010). FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS Karel Urbanek Postdoctoral Fellowship Stanford University (2016-2018) Office of Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE SCGF) awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (2010-2013) David J. Robbins Prize Harvard University (2010) Purcell Fellowship Harvard University (2009-2010) NSF MRSEC-REU Summer Research Fellowship, Harvard University (2008) PCCM REU Summer Research Fellowship, Princeton University (2007) Herchel Smith Undergraduate Summer Research Fellow (2006) Harvard Program for Research in Science and Engineering Fellow (2006) INVITED TALKS Young Research Leaders Group Workshop: Collective phenomena in driven quantum systems. Mainz, Germany (July 2018). MSE Seminar, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, PA (March 2018). Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, University of British Columbia. Vancouver, Canada (March 2018). Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, ETH Zürich. Zürich, Switzerland (March 2018). Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, UC San Diego. La Jolla, CA (February 2018). Solid State Technology and Devices Seminar, EECS Department, UC Berkeley. Berkeley, CA (February 2018). Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, Caltech. Pasadena, CA (February 2018). LASSP and A&EP Seminar, Department of Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University. Ithaca, NY (February 2018). Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, Brown University. Providence, RI (February 2018). Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, Penn State. State College, PA (February 2018). Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, UIUC. Champaign, IL (February 2018). 2
Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, UC Irvine. Irvine, CA (January 2018). Colloquium, Department of Physics, Rice University. Houston, TX (January 2018). Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo. Quantum Innovators Workshop. Waterloo, Canada (October 2017). Moore Foundation Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Systems Initiative (EPiQS) Postdoctoral Symposium. Aspen, CO (February 2017). Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, UT Austin. Austin, TX (March 2016) Seminar, Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago. Chicago, IL (January 2016) Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, Yale University. New Haven, CT (December 2015) Special Condensed Matter Seminar, Department of Physics, Princeton University. Princeton, NJ (December 2015) Special KIC/LASSP Seminar, Kavli Institute, Cornell University. Ithaca, NY (December 2015) Seminar, Department of Physics, UC Berkeley. Berkeley, CA (November 2015) Seminar, Department of Applied Physics, Stanford. Stanford, CA (November 2015) Seminar, Department of Physics, Columbia University. New York, NY (November 2015) CRISP Seminar, Department of Applied Physics, Yale University. New Haven, CT (October 2015) Invited talk, Boston Area Carbon Nanoscience Meeting at MIT. Cambridge, MA. (October 2014) Invited talk at the American Physical Society (APS) March Meeting 2013. Baltimore, MD (March 2013) Invited talk at the XXVIIth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials. Kirchberg in Tirol, Austria (March 2013) 3
Center for Nanoscale Systems Seminar, Harvard University. Cambridge, MA (February 15, 2013) Invited talk at the Boston Area Carbon Nanoscience Meeting at MIT. Cambridge, MA (April 2011) Invited talk at the Boston Area Carbon Nanoscience Meeting at MIT. Cambridge, MA (April 2010) CONTRIBUTED TALKS Majorana States in Condensed Matter: Towards Topological Quantum Computation. Visualization of Chiral Edge States in a Magnetic Topological Insulator Mallorca, Spain (May 2017) American Physical Society March Meeting 2017. Visualization of Chiral Edge States in a Magnetic Topological Insulator New Orleans, LA (March 2017) American Physical Society March Meeting 2016. Visualization of phase-coherent electron interference in a ballistic graphene Josephson junction. Baltimore, MD (March 2016) American Physical Society March Meeting 2015. Zero field edge states in graphene revealed using Josephson interferometry. San Antonio, TX. (March 2015) Quantum Control in the Solid State Workshop. Unconventional superconducting quantum interference in a suspended graphene resonator. North Falmouth, MA. (April 29, 2014) American Physical Society March Meeting 2014. Unconventional superconducting quantum interference in a suspended graphene resonator. Denver, CO. (March 5, 2014) American Physical Society March Meeting 2012. Gate-defined quantum confinement in suspended bilayer graphene. Boston, MA. (February 27, 2012) American Physical Society March Meeting 2010. Tunable energy gap in suspended bilayer graphene. Portland, OR. (March 17, 2010) 4
GRANT REVIEW PRESENTATIONS Talk at the South West Academy of Nanoelectronics Bilayer Pseudospin Field Effect Transistor Review. Austin, TX. (September 2015) Talk at the South West Academy of Nanoelectronics Bilayer Pseudospin Field Effect Transistor Review. Quantum transport in double layer graphene heterostructures. Austin, TX. (September 10, 2014) Talk at the ONR/AFOSR Multi University Research Initiative on Graphene Review. Quantum Confined Devices in Suspended Bilayer Graphene. Monterey, CA (December 8, 2011) Poster presentation at the ONR/AFOSR Multi University Research Initiative on Graphene Review. Gate-defined quantum confinement in suspended bilayer graphene. Monterey, CA (December 8, 2011) POSTER PRESENTATIONS Annual Boston Area Carbon Nanoscience Meeting. Gate-defined quantum dots in suspended bilayer graphene. Boston, MA (June 13, 2012) The Sixth International Conference on the Fundamental Science of Graphene and Applications of Graphene-Based Devices. Gate-defined quantum dots in suspended bilayer graphene. Delft, the Netherlands. (June 5, 2012) Center for Nanoscale Systems Exhibition, Harvard University. Exploring Electron Interactions in Graphene. Cambridge, MA. (October 19, 2011) TEACHING AND ADVISING Master s Thesis Advisor, Stanford Department of Physics (2016-2017). Teaching Fellow, Harvard University. Physics 15a, Introductory Mechanics and Relativity Taught laboratory-based section, Principles of Scientific Inquiry (PSI). (2015) Graduate Student Mentor, Harvard Department of Physics (2015-2016). Mentor for two PhD students. Undergraduate Advisor, Harvard University. Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (WISTEM) program (2009-2016). Mentor, Undergraduate Physics Mentorship Program (2015-2016) Tutor, Harvard Chinatown afterschool program. (2009) 5
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Organizer, Condensed Matter Physics Seminar at UC San Diego (Spring 2019). Session chair, Moore Foundation Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Systems Initiative (EPiQS) Postdoctoral Symposium. Aspen, CO (2017). Manuscript Referee, Nano Letters (American Chemical Society). Co-Organizer, Yacoby/Kim Condensed Matter Journal Club at Harvard. (2014-2016) Organized a weekly discussion seminar on topics including quantum computation, graphene and topological materials, correlated electrons, and quantum sensing. Session Chair, American Physical Society March Meeting, Baltimore, MD (2013) Session title: Focus Session: Graphene Devices III. Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) lab tour leader. Helped organize laboratory tours for the Visitas prospective student program. (2012-2014). 6