2013 – 2014 Stevens Institute of Technology (USA), Department of Physics Visiting Scholar
2010 – 2015 Tsinghua University, Department of Physics PhDr
2006 – 2010 Nankai University, School of Physics B.S.

2015 – 2018 Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Physics, Lecturer
2018 – now Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Physics, Associate Professor

Research area includes:
We have been committed to the research of topological state control and its application in the field of quantum information processing, with a focus on experimental implementation based on quantum walk. Exploring novel topological states and their applications in quantum state control in quantum walk based on optical platforms and electrical networks; Constructing a quantum walk network to achieve high-sensitivity sensing and quantum inspired fast algorithms.

All my recent works can be found on Researchgate：https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tian-Chen-5. Some representative works are listed below,

1.J. Zhang, Tian Chen+*, W. Deng, X. Tong, ang X. Zhang*, Quantum Two-Player Games and Realizations with Circuits. Research 7, 0480 (2024).

2.Tian Chen, D. Zou, Z. Zhou, R. Wang, Y. Feng, H. Sun, and X. Zhang, Ultra-sensitivity in reconstructed exceptional systems. National Science Review 11, nwae278 (2024).

3.H. H. Zhu, H. S. Chen, Tian Chen*, Y. Li, S. B. Luo, X. S. Luo, F. Gao, Q. Li, H. Cai, L. K. Chin*, L. C. Kwek*, X. D. Zhang*, and A. Q. Liu*, Quantum photonic solver for complicated vibronic spectra of large molecules. Nature Communications 15, 6057 (2024).

4.Z. Tang, Tian Chen+*, X. Tang, and X. Zhang*, Topologically protected entanglement switching around exceptional points. Light: Science & Applications 13, 167 (2024).

5.D. Zou, Tian Chen+, H. Meng, Y. S. Ang, X. Zhang, and C. H. Lee, Experimental observation of exceptional bound states in a classical circuit network. Science Bulletin 69, 2194 (2024).

6.Z. Tang, Tian Chen+*, and X. Zhang, Highly efficient transfer of quantum state and robust generation of entanglement state around exceptional lines. Laser & Photonics Reviews 18, 2300794 (2024).

7.H. Zhu, H. Chen, S. Li, Tian Chen*, Y. Li, X. Luo, F. Gao, Q. Li, L. Zhou, M. F. Karim, X. Shang, F. Duan, H. Cai, L. K. Chin*, L. C. Kwek*, X. Zhang*, and A. Q. Liu*, A Dynamically Programmable Quantum Photonic Microprocessor for Graph Computation. Laser & Photonics Reviews 18, 2300304 (2024).

8.H. Zhang, Tian Chen+*, L. Li, C. Lee, and X. Zhang*, Electrical circuit realization of topological switching for the non-Hermitian skin effect. Physical Review B 107, 085426 (2023).(ESI前1%的高被引论文)

9.B. Wang, Z. Tang, Tian Chen+*, and X. Zhang*, Nearly Perfect Transmission and Transformation of Entangled States in Topologically Protected Channels. Laser & Photonics Reviews 16, 2100519 (2022).

10.D. Zou, Tian Chen+*, W. He, J. Bao, C. H. Lee, H. Sun, and X. Zhang*, Observation of hybrid higher-order skin-topological effect in non-Hermitian topolectrical circuits. Nature Communications 12, 7201 (2021). (ESI前1%的高被引论文)

11.N. Pan, Tian Chen+*, H. Sun, and X. Zhang*, Electric-Circuit Realization of Fast Quantum Search. Research 2021, 9793071 (2021).

12.B. Wang, Tian Chen+*, and X. Zhang*, Observation of Novel Robust Edge States in Dissipative Non-Hermitian Quantum Walks. Laser & Photonics Reviews 14, 2000092 (2020).

13.Tian Chen, S. Zhang, Y. Zhang, Y. Liu, S. Kou, H. Sun, and X. Zhang, Experimental observation of classical analogy of topological entanglement entropy. Nature Communications 10, 1557 (2019).

14.B. Wang, Tian Chen+*, and X. Zhang*, Experimental Observation of Topologically Protected Bound States with Vanishing Chern Numbers in a Two-Dimensional Quantum Walk. Physical Review Letters 121, 100501 (2018).

One or two postgraduate students per year. Hope you have enthusiasms on topology and its application in optics and electric circuit.