Dmitry Garanin is a Russian-American

physicist A physicist is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales in the physical universe. Physicists generally are interested in the root or ultimate caus ...

known for his work in theoretical

condensed matter physics Condensed matter physics is the field of physics that deals with the macroscopic and microscopic physical properties of matter, especially the solid and liquid phases which arise from electromagnetic forces between atoms. More generally, the sub ...

. He is a professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at

Lehman College Lehman College is a public college in the Bronx borough of New York City. Founded in 1931 as the Bronx campus of Hunter College, the school became an independent college within CUNY in September 1967. The college is named after Herbert H. Lehma ...

The City University of New York The City University of New York ( CUNY; , ) is the Public university, public university system of Education in New York City, New York City. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 25 campuses: eleven Upper divis ...

and a faculty member in the physics department of the

CUNY Graduate Center The Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York (CUNY Graduate Center) is a public research institution and post-graduate university in New York City. Serving as the principal doctorate-granting institution of the Ci ...

Career

Garanin attended the

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT; russian: Московский Физико-Технический институт, also known as PhysTech), is a public research university located in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It prepares speciali ...

from 1972 to 1978, graduating with a B.S. and M.S. in physics. He obtained his Ph.D. in physics from

Moscow State University M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...

in 1985. Garanin worked in the I. E. Tamm Division of Theoretical Physics of the

Lebedev Physical Institute The Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (LPI RAS or just LPI) (in russian: Физи́ческий институ́т имени П.Н.Ле́бедева Российской академии наук (ФИАН)), situated ...

in Moscow, then at the

Moscow Technological University (MIREA) Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million re ...

. In 1992 he emigrated to Germany with his family, where he worked at the

University of Hamburg The University of Hamburg (german: link=no, Universität Hamburg, also referred to as UHH) is a public research university in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded on 28 March 1919 by combining the previous General Lecture System ('' Allgemeines Vor ...

, the

Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems The Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex systems is one of the 80 institutes of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, located in Dresden, Germany. Research The research at the institute in the field of the physics of complex systems rang ...

in Dresden, and at the

University of Mainz The Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (german: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) is a public research university in Mainz, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, named after the printer Johannes Gutenberg since 1946. With approximately 32,000 stu ...

. In 2005, he became an associate professor at the Department of Physics & Astronomy,

and a member of the doctoral faculty of the

. He was promoted to full professor in 2013. Garanin has authored or coauthored over 150 research papers in the field of Solid-State Physics / Magnetism.

Awards and honors

In 2013, Garanin became a Fellow of the

American Physical Society The American Physical Society (APS) is a not-for-profit membership organization of professionals in physics and related disciplines, comprising nearly fifty divisions, sections, and other units. Its mission is the advancement and diffusion of k ...

Selected publications

*Garanin, Dmitry A. "Pulse-noise approach for classical spin systems" '' Phys. Rev. E'' 95, 013306-(8) (2017)
PhysRevE.95.013306
*Garanin, Dmitry A. "Uniform and nonuniform thermal switching of magnetic particles" '' Phys. Rev. B'' 98, 144425-(12) (2018)
PhysRevB.98.144425
*Chudnovsky, Eugene M.; Garanin, Dmitry A. "Topological Order Generated by a Random Field in a 2D Exchange Model" ''

Phys. Rev. Lett. ''Physical Review Letters'' (''PRL''), established in 1958, is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal that is published 52 times per year by the American Physical Society. As also confirmed by various measurement standards, which include the ''Jou ...

'' 121, 017201-(5) (2018)
PhysRevLett.121.017201
*Garanin, Dmitry A.; Jaafar, Reem; Chudnovsky, Eugene M. "Breathing mode of a skyrmion on a lattice" '' Phys. Rev. B'' 101, 014418-(11) (2020)
PhysRevB.101.014418

References

External links

Personal websiteFaculty bio at Lehman College
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Garanin, Dmitry Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 20th-century American physicists 21st-century American physicists Moscow State University alumni Fellows of the American Physical Society Lehman College faculty CUNY Graduate Center faculty Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology alumni