Research Interests
- trapping, cooling, and spectroscopy of exotic ions
- order in plasmas cooled to low temperature (& driven far from equilibrium)
- precision measurements and tests of QED or the standard model
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Position:
Physicist
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Employment History:
| 2003-Present |
Staff Physicist, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD |
| 1998-2002 |
Harvard Research Associate, ATRAP Collaboration, Center for European Nuclear Research (CERN)
Highlight: Background-free observation of cold antihydrogen production and the first glimpse of its internal states |
| 1996-1997 |
Scientist, Frequency and Time Systems, Datum Corp., |
| 1994-1995 |
Colorado State University Fellow, NIST, Boulder
Highlight: Bragg diffraction from crystallized ion plasmas, Science 279, p.686-689 (1998). |
| 1992-1994 |
JILA Fellow, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder |
Education:
| 1992 |
Ph.D. Physics, Harvard University
Thesis Title: "Cooperative Behavior in Cavity-cooled, Parametrically-pumped Electron Oscillators" (a finalist of the first DAMOP Thesis award) |
| 1986 |
M.S. Physics, University of Washington, Seattle |
| 1985-1986 |
University of Washington Arts and Sciences Fellow |
| 1984-1985 |
Instructor I, University of the Philippines, Diliman |
| 1983 |
B.S. Physics, University of the Philippines, Diliman |
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