Mohammad Maghrebi 4241 BPS Building Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 48824 Cell (phone): (617) 999-7238 E-mail: maghrebi@pa.msu.edu www.pa.msu.edu/ maghrebi Education 2008 2013 Ph.D. Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). 2006 2008 M.Sc. Physics, University of British Columbia (UBC). 2002 2006 B.Sc. Physics, Sharif University of Technology. Appointments 2017 Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy. 2013 2016 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Maryland, Joint Quantum Institute (JQI). Honors and Awards 2012 Neekeyfar Fund Award, MIT. 2011 Sergio Vazquez Prize, MIT. 2008 Physics Department Fellowship, MIT. 2007 Physics and Astronomy Scholarship, UBC. 2006 Graduate Entrance Scholarship, UBC. 2005 Silver Medal, College National Physics Olympiad. 2004 Silver Medal, College National Physics Olympiad. 2002 Special Prize for the Highest Score in Theory, International Physics Olympiad, Indonesia. 2002 Gold Medal, International Physics Olympiad, Indonesia. 2001 Gold Medal, National Physics Olympiad. Professional Activities Refereeing papers for Nature Physics, Nature Photonics, Physical Review Letters, Europhysics Letters, Annals of Physics,...
Publications 28. M.F. Maghrebi, Quantum Quench of the Speed of Light, arxiv:1709.04463. 27. M.F. Maghrebi, Fragile fate of driven-dissipative XY phase in two dimensions, arxiv:1707.08625. 26. M. Foss-Feig, J.T. Young, V.V. Albert, A.V. Gorshkov, M.F. Maghrebi, A solvable family of driven-dissipative many-body systems, Accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. Lett. (2017). 25. M.F. Maghrebi, Z. Gong, A.V. Gorshkov, Continuous symmetry breaking in 1D long-range interacting quantum systems, Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 023001 (2017). 24. E. Zeuthen, M. J. Gullans, M.F. Maghrebi, A.V. Gorshkov, Correlated photon dynamics in dissipative Rydberg media, Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 043602 (2017). 23. M. Foss-Feig, P. Niroula, J.T. Young, M. Hafezi, A.V. Gorshkov, R.M. Wilson, M.F. Maghrebi, Emergent equilibrium in many-body optical bistability, Phys. Rev. A 95, 043826 (2017). 22. V. R. Overbeck, M.F. Maghrebi, A.V. Gorshkov, H. Weimer, Multicritical behavior in dissipative Ising models, Phys. Rev. A 95, 042133 (2017). 21. Z. Gong, M.F. Maghrebi, A. Hu, M.L. Wall, M. Foss-Feig, P. Richerme, C. Monroe, A.V. Gorshkov, Kaleidoscope of quantum phases in a long-range interacting spin-1 chain, Phys. Rev. B 93, 205115 (2016). 20. M.F. Maghrebi, Rényi entropy from entropic forces in one higher dimension, Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, J. Stat. Mech. (2016) 043102. 19. M.F. Maghrebi, Z. Gong, M. Foss-Feig, A.V. Gorshkov, Causality and quantum criticality with long-range interactions, Phys. Rev. B 93, 125128 (2016). 18. M.F. Maghrebi, M. Krüger, M. Kardar, Flight of a heavy particle nonlinearly coupled to a quantum bath, Phys. Rev. B 93, 014309 (2016). 17. M.F. Maghrebi, A.V. Gorshkov, Nonequilibrium many-body steady states via Keldysh formalism, Phys. Rev. B 93, 014307 (2016). 16. Z. Gong, M.F. Maghrebi, A. Hu, M.L. Wall, M. Foss-Feig, A.V. Gorshkov, Topological phases with long-range interactions, Phys. Rev. B 93, 041102(R) (2016). 15. M.F. Maghrebi, M. J. Gullans, P. Bienias, S. Choi, I. Martin, O. Firstenberg, M.D. Lukin, H. P. Büchler, A.V. Gorshkov, Coulomb bound states of strongly interacting photons, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 123601 (2015) [Editors Suggestion].
14. M.F. Maghrebi, S. Ganeshan, D. J. Clarke, A.V. Gorshkov, J. D. Sau, Parafermionic zero modes in ultracold bosonic systems, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 065301 (2015). 13. M.F. Maghrebi, H. Reid, Entanglement entropy of dispersive media from thermodynamic entropy in one higher dimension, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 151602 (2015) [Editors Suggestion]. 12. M.F. Maghrebi, N. Y. Yao, M. Hafezi, T. Pohl, O. Firstenberg, A.V. Gorshkov, Fractional Quantum Hall States of Rydberg Polaritons, Phys. Rev. A 91, 033838 (2015). 11. P. Bienias, S. Choi, O. Firstenberg, M.F. Maghrebi, M. Gullans, M.D. Lukin, A.V. Gorshkov, H.P. Büchler, Scattering resonances and bound states for strongly interacting Rydberg polaritons, Phys. Rev. A 90, 053804 (2014). 10. M.F. Maghrebi, R.L. Jaffe, M. Kardar, Nonequilibrium quantum fluctuations of a dispersive medium: Spontaneous emission, photon statistics, entropy generation, and stochastic motion, Phys. Rev. A 90, 012515 (2014) [Editors Suggestion]. 9. M.F. Maghrebi, R. Golestanian, M. Kardar, Quantum Cherenkov radiation and non-contact friction, Phys. Rev. A 88, 042509 (2013) [Editors Suggestion]. 8. M.F. Maghrebi, R. Golestanian, M. Kardar, A Scattering approach to dynamical Casimir effect, Phys. Rev. D 87, 025016 (2013). 7. M.F. Maghrebi, Y. Kantor, M. Kardar, Polymer-mediated entropic forces between scale-free objects, Phys. Rev. E 86, 061801 (2012). 6. M.F. Maghrebi, R.L. Jaffe, M. Kardar, Spontaneous emission by rotating objects: A scattering approach, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 230403 (2012) [Editors Suggestion]. 5. M.F. Maghrebi, Y. Kantor, M. Kardar, Entropic force of polymers on a cone tip, Europhys. Lett. 96 66002 (2011). 4. M.F. Maghrebi, R. Abravanel, R.L. Jaffe, Implications of the Babinet principle for Casimir interactions, Phys. Rev. D 84, 061701(R) (2011). 3. M.F. Maghrebi, N. Graham, Electromagnetic Casimir energies of semi-infinite planes, Europhys. Lett. 95, 14001 (2011). 2. M.F. Maghrebi, Diagrammatic expansion of the Casimir energy in multiple reflections: Theory and applications, Phys. Rev. D 83, 045004 (2011).
1. M.F. Maghrebi, S.J. Rahi, T. Emig, N. Graham, R.L. Jaffe, M. Kardar, Edges and tips: Analytical results on Casimir forces for sharp conductors, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (PNAS) 108, 6867 (2011). Selected Invited Talks Conference on Novel Paradigms in Many-Body Physics from Open Quantum Systems, Dynamical universal behavior in open quantum systems, Max Planck Institute, Dresden, Germany, March 2018 Conference on The many facets of non-equilibrium physics, Quantum and dynamical universal behavior far from equilibrium, Sicily, Italy, September 2017 Physics Conference, Many-body driven systems coupled to a dissipative bath, Institute for Physics and Mathematics (IPM), Tehran, May 2017 Quantum Information Seminar, A solvable family of driven-dissipative many-body systems, Physics Department, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, May 2017 Condensed Matter Physics Seminar, Many-body driven systems coupled to a dissipative bath, Physics Department, Indiana University, Bloomington, April 2017 Mathematical Physics Seminar, A solvable family of driven-dissipative many-body systems, Institute for Mathematical Physics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, April 2017 systems, Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany, July 2016 systems, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, July 2016 systems, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Cologne, Germany, July 2016 Theory Seminar, Phases and phase transitions in driven-dissipative systems, Institute for Photonic Sciences (ICFO), Barcelona, Spain, April 2016 Conference on Physics in Synthetic Quantum Systems, Phases and phase transitions in driven-dissipative systems, Stellenbosch, South Africa, April 2016 systems, University of Massachusetts at Boston, March 2016 AMO Seminar, Phases and phase transitions in driven-dissipative systems, Harvard University, March 2016 systems, Northwestern University, March 2016 systems, Johns Hopkins University, February 2016 Condensed Matter Seminar, How can we understand non-equilibrium many-body steady states?, Michigan State University, February 2016 Condensed Matter Seminar, How can we understand non-equilibrium many-body steady states?, Perimeter Institute, December 2015 Condensed Matter Seminar, Entanglement entropy from thermodynamic entropy in one higher dimension, Perimeter Institute, December 2015
JILA Seminar, How can we understand non-equilibrium many-body steady states?, Colorado University at Boulder, December 2015 IQI Seminar, Entanglement entropy from thermodynamic entropy in one higher dimension, CalTech, November 2015 JQI Summer School, Dissipative quantum systems, Joint Quantum Institute, August 2015 Condensed Matter Theory Seminar, Entanglement Entropy from Thermodynamic Entropy in One Higher Dimension, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), August 2015 Condensed Matter Theory Seminar, Entanglement Entropy from Thermodynamic Entropy in One Higher Dimension, University of Virginia, April 2015 Joint NIST-Boulder and JQI Seminar, Parafermionic zero modes in ultracold bosonic systems, Joint Quantum Institute, June 2015 Condensed Matter Theory Kid s Seminar, Dissipation from Fluctuations, Harvard University, April 2013 SCIT Seminar, Dissipation from Fluctuations, Cornell University, February 2013 JFI Theory Seminar, Dissipation from Fluctuations, University of Chicago, February 2013 Condensed Matter Seminar, Polymer-mediated forces between scale-free objects, New York University, January 2013 Condensed Matter Seminar, Polymer-mediated forces between scale-free objects, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, January 2013 Physics Seminar, A multiple-scattering expansion of the Casimir energy, University of California at Riverside, July 2010