Renata Wentzcovitch
Renata M. M. Wentzcovitch | |
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| Nationality | Brazilian, American, Italian |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
| Occupation | Condensed matter physicist |
| Employer | Columbia University |
Renata M. M. Wentzcovitch is a condensed matter physicist, known for her work on simulating materials at the quantum-mechanical level, including participating in the Quantum ESPRESSO project. Her work has focused mainly on materials at extreme pressure and temperature conditions typical of planetary interiors. She is a professor of material science and applied physics and of earth and environmental science at Columbia University.[1]
Wentzcovitch has a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. Before joining the Columbia University faculty, she worked at the University of Minnesota. She is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science,[1] and in 2013 was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[2]
References
- ^ a b Renata M. M. Wentzcovitch, Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science, 4 April 2017, retrieved 2019-05-09
- ^ Renata M. M. Wentzcovitch, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, retrieved 2019-05-09
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- Brazilian physicists
- University of California, Berkeley alumni
- University of Minnesota faculty
- Columbia University faculty
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Fellows of the American Physical Society
- Fellows of the American Geophysical Union
- Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science