Meenakshi Singh  1523 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401  (303)-273-3844  [email protected]

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy in Physics 2006 - 2012 State University, University Park (PA) GPA: 3.97/4.00 Master of Science in Physics 2004 - 2006 Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (India) CPI: 9.3/10.0 Bachelor of Science in Physics, Mathematics and Statistics 2001 - 2004 University of Lucknow, Lucknow (India) Aggregate 76.1%

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor of Physics 2017 - present Colorado School of Mines, Golden (CO) Post-doctoral Research Fellow 2013 - 2016 Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque (NM) Advisor: Dr. Michael P. Lilly Fabrication and measurement of donor based spin qubits in silicon Post-doctoral Scholar 2012 Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park (PA) Advisor: Professor Moses H. W. Chan Long range superconducting proximity effect in ferromagnetic nanowires Research Assistant 2006 - 2012 Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park (PA) Advisor: Professor Moses H. W. Chan Quantum transport in superconducting, ferromagnetic and normal nanowires Teaching Assistant 2006 - 2008 Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park (PA)

Undergraduate Researcher 2005 - 2006 Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (India) Advisor: Professor M. K. Verma and Professor A. R. Harish Dynamo transition in low-dimensional models

FINANCIAL SUPPORT  User proposal at Sandia National Laboratories “Controlling Electron-phonon coupling to enable Dynamical Phase Transitions and states protected from decoherence in Gate Defined Quantum Dots”, Access to facilities at Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies through December 31, 2021, Singh is PI.  National Science Foundation, “Thermoelectric Effects in Superconductor Ferromagnet Hybrids”, $453,018, 08/15/2018 – 08/14/2021, Singh is PI (share - $453,018)  National Science Foundation, “Entanglement and Information in Complex Networks of Qubits”, $985,926, 10/01/2018 – 09/30/2021, Singh is Co-PI (share - $494,231)  User proposal at Sandia National Laboratories (renewed) “Thermoelectric effect in S/F hybrid nanostructures”, Access to facilities at Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies through December 31, 2019, Singh is PI.

Singh CV (September 2018) - 1  Lockheed Martin, “Quantum Annealing Determination of Interaction Parameters for Improved DFT”, $50,000, 09/01/2018 – 02/01/2019, Singh is Co-PI (share - $866)  Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory, “Nanoscale Hybrid Materials for Magnetocaloric Refrigeration”, $50,000, 12/31/2017 – 12/30/2018, Singh is Co-PI (share - $25,000)  User proposal at Sandia National Laboratories (renewal) “Thermoelectric effect in S/F hybrid nanostructures”, Access to facilities at Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies through June 30, 2018, Singh is PI.

SELECTED AWARDS

Peter Eklund Memorial Award 2011 - 2012 Duncan Fellowship 2007 - 2011 Downsbrough Fellowship 2009 - 2010 Braddock Fellowship 2006 - 2007 Subbuluxmi Memorial Fellowship 2005 - 2006

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Google Scholar statistics (cited by ~ 503, h-index 11)  Aiello, C. et al., “Achieving a quantum smart workforce”, under review at npj Quantum Information.  Altman, E. et al., “Quantum simulators: architectures and opportunities”, arXiv:1912.06938, accepted at PRX Quantum (2020).  Blagg, K., Allen, P., Lu, T. M., Lilly, M. P., Singh, M., (2020), “Focused ion beam deposited carbon- platinum nanowires for cryogenic resistive thermometry”, Carbon 169, 482 (2020).  Sutton, L., Blehm, A., Lauzier, J., Malone, K., Smith, G., Singh, M., and de la Venta, J., "Effects of W Doping in VO2 on the Magnetic Properties of VO2/Ni Heterostructures", Journal of superconductivity and novel magnetism, doi: 10.1007/s10948-020-05504-3 (2020).  Blagg, K., Greymountain, T., Kern, W., Singh, M., “Template-based electrodeposition and characterization of niobium nanowires”, Electrochemistry communications 101, 39-42 (2019).  J. L. Pacheco, M. Singh, D. R. Luhman, E. Bielejec, M. P. Lilly and M. S. Carroll, “Counted single ion implantation with nanometer precision for qubit development using low energy Sb donors”, Reviews of Scientific Instruments 88, 123301 (2017).  M. Singh, J. L. Pacheco, D. Perry, E. Garratt, G. Ten Eyck, N. C. Bishop, J. R. Wendt, R. P. Manginell, J. Dominguez, T. Pluym, D. R. Luhman, E. Bielejec, M. P. Lilly and M. S. Carroll, “Silicon quantum dots with counted antimony donor implants”, Applied Physics Letters 108, 062101 (2016)  Y. Sun, J. Wang, W. Zhao, M. Tian, M. Singh and M. H. W. Chan, “Voltage-current properties of superconducting amorphous tungsten nanostrips”, Scientific Reports 3, 2307 (2013)  Y. Xing, Y. Sun, M. Singh, Y. Zhao, M. H. W. Chan, J. Wang, “Electronic transport properties of topological insulator films and low dimensional superconductors”, Front. Phys. 8, 5, 491 (2013)  M. Singh and M. H. W. Chan, “Observation of Individual Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling Events in Superconducting Nanowires”, Phys. Rev. B 88, 064511 (2013)  M. Singh, Y. Sun and J. Wang, invited book chapter titled “Superconductivity in Nanoscale Systems” in “Superconductors – Properties, Technology and Applications”, Intech (January, 2012)  J. Wang, Y. Sun, M. Tian, B. Liu, M. Singh and M. H. W. Chan, “Superconductivity in single crystalline Pb nanowires contacted by normal metal electrodes”, Phys. Rev. B 86, 035439 (2012)  J. Wang, C. Chang, H. Li, K. He, D. Zhang, M. Singh, X. Ma, N. Samarth, Q. K. Xue and M. H. W. Chan, “Interplay between topological insulators and superconductors”, Phys. Rev. B 84, 045415 (2012)  M. Singh, J. Wang, M. Tian, T. E. Mallouk and M. H. W. Chan, “Antiproximity effect in aluminum nanowires with no applied magnetic field”, Phys. Rev. B 83, 220506 (2011)

Singh CV (September 2018) - 2  J. Wang, M. Singh, M. Tian, N. Kumar, B. Liu, C. Shi, J. K. Jain, N. Samarth, T. E. Mallouk and M. H. W. Chan, “Interplay between superconductivity and ferromagnetism in crystalline nanowires”, Nature Phys. 6, 389–394 (2010)  M. Singh, M. Tian, M. H. W. Chan, T. E. Mallouk and N. Kumar, "Synthesis and Superconductivity of Electrochemically Grown Single-Crystal Aluminum Nanowires", Chem. Mater. 21, 5557–5559 (2010)  M. K. Verma, T. Lessinnes, D. Carati, I. Sarris, K. Kumar, M. Singh, “Dynamo transition in low-dimensional models”, Phys. Rev. E 78, 036409 (2008)

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS

 Kavli Science Workshop, Los Angeles (CA) 2019  Colloquium, State University of New York, Buffalo (NY) 2019  Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara (CA) 2019  Gordon Research Seminar on Physics Research and Education, Smithfield (RI) 2018  National Renewable Energy Laboratories 2018  University of Colorado Boulder, NIST, Colorado State University, Denver 2017 University, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs  Quantum Computation Program Review, San Diego (CA) 2015  American Physical Society March Meeting 2009 - 2012, 2014 - 2015  Silicon Quantum Electronics Workshop, Albuquerque (NM) 2014  Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India 2012  Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India 2012  Pennsylvania State University, University Park (PA) 2011

SERVICE

 Co-organizer for 6th Front Range Advanced Magnetics Symposium 2020  Co-organizer for Challenge Institute Workshop 2020  Presenter at GE Camp for Girls in STEM 2019  Outreach to Rocky Mountain Camp for Dyslexic Children 2018 - present  Reviewer for NSF and DoE 2017 - present  Blewett Selection Committee for the American Physical Society 2017  Post-doc representative in the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies user executive 2014 - 2016 committee, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque  Served as reviewer for 20 peer reviewed journals including Physical Review Letters, 2012 - 2018 Applied Physics Letters, and IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology  Treasurer for Physics and Astronomy for Women, Pennsylvania State University, 2011 - 2012 University Park  Vice-President Media Relations, India Policy Wiki 2011 - 2012  Volunteer for DoE’s Upward Bound Program 2011 - 2012  Organized and participated in outreach activities at the Center for Nanoscale Science at 2006 - 2012 Pennsylvania State University for the American Festival for Science and Engineering in Washington D. C. and Central Pennsylvania Arts Festival

Singh CV (September 2018) - 3