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Research interests
Research focus
Superconductivity, strongly correlated electron systems, topological states of matter, scanning tunneling microscopy, low-temperature physics.
Email your CV to Dr Shuqiu Wang if you are interested in any research opportunities.
Experience
Since 2025 Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer) at University of Bristol
2024-2025 Assistant Professor (Lecturer) at University of Bristol
2022-2023 Visiting scientist at Cornell University
2019-2023 Postdoc at University of Oxford with Séamus Davis
2015-2019 PhD at University of Oxford with Martin Castell
Selected Awards and Honors
2025 Royal Academy of Engineering / Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship
2025 IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Low Temperature Physics
2025 UKRI EPSRC New Investigator Award
2024 Nicholas Kurti Science Prize for Europe
Selected publications
[1] Imaging Odd-Parity Quasiparticle Interference in the Superconductive Surface State of UTe2.
Nature Physics, 21, 1555-1562 (2025).
Shuqiu Wang§✉, Kuanysh Zhussupbekov§, Joseph P Carroll§, Bin Hu, Xiaolong Liu, Emile Pangburn, Adeline Crepieux, Catherine Pepin, Christopher Broyles, Sheng Ran, Nicholas P Butch, Shanta Saha, Johnpierre Paglione, Cristina Bena, JC Séamus Davis✉, Qiangqiang Gu✉.
[2] Pair Wavefunction Symmetry in UTe2 from Zero-Energy Surface State Visualization.
Science, 388, 938-944 (2025).
Qiangqiang Gu§✉, Shuqiu Wang§, Joseph P. Carroll§, Kuanysh Zhussupbekov§, Christopher Broyles, Sheng Ran, Nicholas P. Butch, Shanta Saha, Johnpierre Paglione, Xiaolong Liu, J.C. Séamus Davis✉, Dung-Hai Lee✉.
[3] Discovery of Orbital Ordering in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x,
Nature Materials 23, 492–498 (2024)
Shuqiu Wang§✉, Niall Kennedy§, Kazuhiro Fujita, Shin-ichi Uchida, Hiroshi Eisaki, Peter D. Johnson, J.C. Séamus Davis✉ and Shane M. O’Mahony
[4] Detection of a Pair Density Wave State in UTe2,
Nature, 618, 921–927, 2023.
Qiangqiang Gu§, Joseph P. Carroll§, Shuqiu Wang§✉, Sheng Ran, Christopher Broyles, Hasan Siddiquee, Nicholas P. Butch, Shanta R. Saha, Johnpierre Paglione, J.C. Séamus Davis✉ and Xiaolong Liu✉
[5] Scattering interference signature of a pair density wave state in the cuprate pseudogap phase,
Nature Communications 12, 6087, 2021
Shuqiu Wang§, Peayush Choubey§, Yi Xue Chong§, Weijiong Chen, Wangping Ren, H. Eisaki, Shin-ichi Uchida, Peter J. Hirschfeld, J.C. Séamus Davis✉.
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Develop next-generation quantum microscopes for novel energy-efficient electronics
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of PhysicsDates
15/09/2025 to 14/09/2026
EPSRC NIA: Visualizing the interplay of electron correlations, topology and magnetism
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of PhysicsDates
01/08/2025 to 31/07/2028
Publications
Selected publications
28/06/2023Detection of a pair density wave state in UTe2
Nature
Recent publications
01/10/2025Odd-parity quasiparticle interference in the superconductive surface state of UTe 2
Nature Physics
Discovery of orbital ordering in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x
Nature Materials
Detection of a pair density wave state in UTe2
Nature
Planar NbnOm Clusters on the Au(111) Surface
Small Structures
Epitaxially Constrained Grain Boundary Structures in an Oxide Honeycomb Monolayer
Advanced Materials Interfaces
