Group

Meenakshi Singh

Principal Investigator

Appointments

Assistant Professor of Physics, Colorado School of Mines (2017 – current)

Post-doctoral Scholar, Sandia National Labs (2013 – 2016)

Education

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University (2012)

M.S., Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (2006)

B.S., University of Lucknow (2004)

Selected Awards 

NSF Career Award (2021)

Peter Eklund Memorial Award (2011)

Contact
msingh@mines.edu

Office and Labs

  • CoorsTek 314, 303-273-3844
  • CoorsTek 020, 303-384-2145
  • CoorsTek 040, 303-273-3684

Graduate Students

Joel Howard

Ph.D. candidate, NSF QISE-NET Triplets Fellow, NSF Quantum Information National Research Traineeship Fellow

Experimental determination of entanglement speed limits using superconducting qubits. 

 

 

Wallis Scholl

Ph.D. candidate

Electrical properties of silicon clathrate thin films for quantum information applications. 

 

 

Matthew Tennery

M.S. student

Nanophononics and its impact on electron-phonon thermalization in quantum dot systems. 

 

Antoine Castagnede

M.S. student, Exchange student from the University of Bordeaux

Measurement of thermal properties of materials at cryogenic temperatures. 

 

Under-Graduate Students

Gavin Sher

Senior Design

Electrical properties of silicon clathrate thin films for quantum information applications. 

 

 

Portia Allen

Mines Undergraduate Research Fellow (MURF)

Thermoelectric properties of superconductor-ferromagnetic hybrids. 

  

 

Joshua Barbell 

Mines Undergraduate Research Fellow (MURF)

Building and calibrating a platform for application of mechanical stress to a chip in a cryogenic environment

 

William Brackney

Mines Undergraduate Research Fellow (MURF)

Nanophononics and its impact on electron-phonon thermalization in quantum dot systems. 

 

 

Declan Knies  

 First Year Innovation and Research Scholar Training (MINES FIRST Fellow)

Building and calibrating a platform for application of mechanical stress to a chip in a cryogenic environment.