• Professional Training:
  • 1999 Phoenix University, How to use computers
  • 1996 Ph. D. Physics, Instituto Balseiro
  • 1997-2000 Post-Doctoral Associate, Instituto Balseiro
  • 2000-2001 Director Funded Post-Doctoral Position at LANL
  • 2001-2004 J. R. Oppenheimer Post-Doctoral Position at LANL
  • 2004-present Staff Member, T-4

Research Interests:

• Quantum Magnetism
• Critical Phenomena
• Unconventional Superconductivity
• f-electron Physics
• Multiferroics

Selected Recent Publications:

1. Y. Kohama, A. V. Sologubenko, N. R. Dilley, V. S. Zapf, M. Jaime, J. A. Mydosh, A. Paduan-Filho, K. A. Al-Hassanieh, P. Sengupta, S. Gangadharaiah, A. L. Chernyshev, and C. D. Batista, Thermal Transport and Strong Mass Renormalization in NiCl2-4SC(NH2)2, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106,037203 (2011)
2. A. Shekhter, L. N. Bulaevskii, C. D. Batista, Vortex viscosity in magnetic superconductors due to radiation of spin-waves, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106,037001 (2011)
3. Y. Kato, I. Martin and C. D. Batista, Stability of the spontaneous quantum Hall state in the triangular Kondo-lattice model, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105,266405 (2010)
4. L. S. Isaev, G. Ortiz, C. D. Batista, Superconducting state in a system of strongly repulsive fermions: The role of kinetic energy frustration, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105,187002 (2010)