Courtney Lannert

Courtney Lannert is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Wellesley College. She joined the Wellesley College faculty in the Fall of 2002, after completing her Ph.D. at the University of California, Santa Barbara, in June, 2002. She also holds a B.S. in physics from Brown University, which she obtained in 1996.

Professor Lannert’s research is in the field of theoretical condensed matter physics. She is interested in studying collective quantum-mechanical properties of systems like metals and magnets using both numerical and analytical tools. Her recent research has included studies of high-temperature superconductivity, the quantum properties of ultra-cold atoms, and the behavior of quantum magnets.

Profile last updated: 8/06