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Athena Sefat

Athena Safa Sefat, born 1977 in Iran is a Canadian/American physicist, with research focus on quantum materials and correlated phenomena. She was a senior scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and led the DOE Basic Energy Science on "Probing Competing Chemical, Electronic, and Spin Correlations for Quantum Materials Functionality". She is currently a Program Manager at U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science, Basic Energy Sciences, with Division of Materials Sciences and Engineering.

Early life and education
Sefat was born in Iran and came to Canada in her teens. She studied chemistry for her bachelor's degree at McMaster University (Canada). where she was supervised by John E. Greedan. ==Career and research==
Career and research
Sefat was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship at Ames Laboratory working under Paul C. Canfield. for the period 2010–2015. She is a fellow of the American Physical Society and the Institute of Physics. She serves as a member of the American Physical Society Committee on International Freedom of Scientists, and the Materials Research Society New Meetings Subcommittee. Sefat has participated in science communication and outreach events like Science Saturdays at ORNL. == Awards and honours ==
Awards and honours
• Fellow of the American Physical Society • 2011 Gordon Battelle Award for Group Scientific Discovery ==References==
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