Optics
- ultrafast optics and nonlinear optics
- high power lasers and their applications
- attosecond science
- quantum integrated photonics
Plasma Physics
- intense laser and matter/plasma interactions
- particle acceleration and coherent radiations by laser-plasmas
- high energy density physics
- laser fusion
Condensed Matter Physics
- X-ray studies of nano condensed matter physics
- optical spectroscopy for condensed matter physics
- surface science using X-rays
- computational quantum physics
- Quntaum Information Science and Engineering
Particle Physics
- Field theory and string theory
- Gauge/gravity duality
- Gravitational understanding of strongly correlated systems