Physics
Narendra Jaggi
Professor and Chair of Physics
Tue: 10 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
Thr: 10 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
Fri: 11 a.m. - Noon
A materials physicist by training, Professor Jaggi's current research is in the following areas.
- Quantum Chemistry using Quantum Computers
- Magneto-transport in Artificial Spin Ices and nano-heterostructures made of Ferromagnets and Topological Insulators.
- Precision measurements of thermal conductivity using the Transient Line Source Method
Our research group:
2025: Benjamin Heinz, Otis Buras, and Nathan Nicolas
2019: Tao (Paul) Jin ’19, David “Nico” Lopez ’21, Minzhao (Henryken) Liu ’21, Nicholas
Milcik, Richa Sapotka '22.
In spring 2019, Minzhao Liu won the second prize at the Illinois Section of American Association of Physics Teachers (ISAAPT)’s Student
Research Symposium.
He is the 2013 winner of the IWU Kemp Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence.
He is the 2003 winner of the IWU Student Senate Professor of the Year Award.
He is the 2003 winner of the Carnegie Foundation CASE Professor of the Year for Illinois.
To learn more about his research, you may visit his Google Scholar Profile or e-mail him at njaggi@iwu.edu