people

List of group members

Johannes Flick

Johannes Flick

Principle Investigator
Assistant Professor CCNY, since 2022.
(Affiliate) Associate Research Scientist, Flatiron Institute CCQ, since 2019.
DFG Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University (2017 - 2019).
Ph.D. Fritz Haber Institute and Humboldt University Berlin, Germany (2016).
Diplom Physics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany (2011).
Mohammad Hassan

Mohammad Hassan

Graduate Student
Ph.D. The CUNY Graduate Center (2021-Present)
B.S. The City College of New York (2021)
Cankut Tasci

Cankut Tasci

Graduate Student
Ph.D. in Physics, The CUNY Graduate Center (2021-Present)
M.Sc. in Physics, Middle East Technical University (2021)
B.S. in Mathematics, Middle East Technical University (2018)
B.S. in Physics, Middle East Technical University (2017)
J.C. Umana

J.C. Umana

Graduate Student
Ph.D. The CUNY Graduate Center (2023-Present)
B.A. Columbia University (2023)
Leonardo dos Anjos Cunha

Leonardo dos Anjos Cunha

Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Bates College (former Postdoc CCQ)
Ph.D. in Chemistry University of California Berkeley (2023)
M.Sc. in Physics Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica (2018)
B.S. in Electronics Engineering Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica (2017)

Undergraduate Students

Leon G Orlov-Sullivan (CCNY Undergraduate Physics 2024-)

Visiting Students

Lea Hauswirth (CCQ Summer Intern 2026/NYU Graduate Student)

Jonas Vinther (Kopenhagen University Graduate Student 2025-)

Yifan Li (Princeton University Graduate Student 2024-)

Past group members

Christopher A Bennett (CCNY Undergraduate Physics 2024-2025)

Gabriel Lopez Morales (CREST Postdoctoral Fellow 2022-2024), now Postdoc at Stonybrook University.

Group Pictures

Flick Group, October 2025
October 2025
Flick Group, June 2026
June 2026, Farewell Leo