Savannah River National Laboratory
Binod K. Rai is a Senior Scientist A at Savannah River National Laboratory, focusing on topological magnetic materials in lanthanide- and actinide-based crystals, MXene magnetic materials, and critical materials free permanent magnets since 2020. Prior to this role, Binod K. Rai served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where work involved layered quantum materials for applications in quantum computing and information storage. Additional experience includes a position as a Visiting Research Assistant at Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, conducting specific heat measurements in extreme environments, as well as research and teaching roles at Rice University and The University of Memphis, culminating in a Master's degree in science from Rice University, specializing in hexaferrites and magnet nanocomposites.