.. title: About me .. hidetitle: True .. slug: index .. date: 2015-08-02 17:22:58 UTC-04:00 .. tags: .. category: .. link: .. description: .. type: text .. role:: red :red:`News: I will be relocating to the Molecular Foundry at the Lawrence Berkeley Lab in fall 2018.` About me ======== .. image:: lzt2.png :align: right :width: 100 px I'm a computational scientist whose goal is to understand the limits of materials and the structure of materials design space. My current research interests span photovolatics, nonlinear optics, highly anharmonic systems, layered materials, and spin-orbit materials. **Links** email: liangtan at sas.upenn.edu `Google Scholar `_ `arXiv `_ .. raw:: html ORCID iD iconorcid.org/0000-0003-4724-6369 `LinkedIn `_ `CV `__