Ned Wingreen

Ned Wingreen
Born
Ned S. Wingreen
EducationCalifornia Institute of Technology
Cornell University
Known forMeir-Wingreen Formula
FatherJason Wingreen
Scientific career
WorkplacesNEC
Princeton University
John W. Wilkins

Ned S. Wingreen is a theoretical physicist and the Howard A. Prior Professor of the Life Sciences at Princeton University. He is a member of the Department of Molecular Biology and of the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, where he is currently director of graduate studies. He is the associate director of the Princeton Center for Theoretical Science, and is also associated faculty in the department of physics. Working with Yigal Meir, Wingreen formulated the Meir-Wingreen Formula which describes the electric current through an arbitrary mesoscopic system.