Boulder School 2004: Roster
Name & Institution | Research Interest | Photo & Contact Information |
Dmitry Albanin MIT | My area of interest is mesoscopic physics. I am a theorist. |  |
Jason Alicea University of California | I am theorist interested in mesoscopic physics, low-dimensional systems, and phase transitions. |  |
Mauro Antezza University of Trento, Italy | I am a theorist and my physics interests are mainly in: Quantum Field Theory, Statistical Mechanics and Bose-Einstein Condensation. |  |
Leslie Baksmaty University of Rochester | Vortex lattices in trapped Bose-Einstein condensates. I am a Theorist. |  |
Roman Barankov MIT | Cold atoms, strongly interacting systems, nonequilibrium collective behavior. |  |
Ryan Barnett Harvard University | I am a theorist. My interest is: Theoretical condensed matter physics. |  |
Evgueni Bourovski Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst | Strongly correlated systems, Monte Carlo techniques. I am a Theorist . |  |
Juntao Chang Texas A&M University | Currently I am a theorist and my research interest is in Quantum Optics and Quantum Information. |  |
Ming-Shien Chang Georgia Institute of Technology | My current research interests are all-optical BEC techniques and the dynamics of Rb-87 spinor BEC in the optical trap. I am an experimentalist. |  |
Yong Chen National High Magnetic Field Lab | I am an experimentalist studying the physics of two dimensional electron systems, mostly the collective excitations in Wigner solid phases and quantum Hall effects using microwave spectroscopy. |  |
Lillian Childress Harvard University | Solid state implementations for quantum optics. I am an Experimentalist. | |
Stephen Choi University of Rochester | My interest is theoretical studies on Bose-Einstein condensation and related phenomena. |  |
Hui Deng Stanford University | Quantum statistics of degenerate semiconductor exciton-polaritons. I am an Experimentalist. |  |
Ivailo Dimov UCLA | I am interested in phase transitions leading to topological order, as well as the various dualities that link different regions of the resulting phase diagrams. I am a Theorist. | |
Igor Dotsenko Institute for Applied Physics | My area of physics interest is the following: quantum optics, laser cooling and trapping of neutral atoms, ultra cold atoms in optical lattices, quantum information processing with trapped atoms. I am an experimentalist. |  |
Artem Dudarev The Univ. of Texas, Austin | Dynamics of ultracold atoms in optical potentials. |  |
Rembert Duine The Univ. of Texas, Austin | Utracold atomic gases, transport theory and magnetism of diluted magnetic semiconductors, quantum Hall bilayer systems. |  |
Matthew Eardley SUNY, Stony Brook | I am interested in polychromatic forces on atoms, Rydberg atoms optics, and nanolithography with neutral atoms, all using metastable helium. |  |
Marcius Extavour University of Toronto | Degenerate Fermi gases; Bose-Einstein condendates; boson-fermion mixtures in neutral atoms. I am an Experimentalist. | |
John Fjaerestad UCLA | I am a condensed matter theorist whose main interests are strongly correlated and disordered quantum many-body systems. |  |
Simon Foelling University of Mainz | Bose-Einstein-Condensates in optical lattices (Experimentalist) |  |
Victor Galitski University of Maryland | Superconductivity, quantum phase transitions, frustrated magnets, decoherence in mesoscopic systems. |  |
Parag Ghosh University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | Dynamics of Mott insulator - Superfluid transition in Optical Lattices. |  |
Jonathon Gillen Harvard University | I am an experimentalist interested in Atom Optics. |  |
Eran Ginossar Weizmann Institute of Science | Coherent effects of interaction of Non-Classical Radiation with Mesoscopic Structures. |  |
Steven Girvin Yale University | Quantum mechanics of electrical circuits, cavity QED, superconducting qubits, strongly correlated electronic and cold-atom systems. |  I don't normally wear a tie, but this is the only photo I had... |
Sebastien Gleyzes Ecole Normale Superieure | I'm an experimentalist, I work in atomic physics, I do cavity quantum electrodynamic experiments with Rydberg atoms coupled to a microwave resonator. |  |
M. Greiner University of Colorado JILA | My main research interest is to experimentally realize highly controllable macroscopic many-body quantum systems based on trapped ultracold atoms. Optical lattices, fermionic atoms, and the BCS-BEC crossover.
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Eytan Grosfeld Weizmann Institute of Science | I'm a theorist, and my areas of interest in physics include: Non-abelian fractional quantum hall states,Hofstadter problem, rotating BEC's. |  |
Mohammad Hafezi Harvard University | Quantum optics and more specifically investigating collective behavior of particles in cavity. |  |
Andrew Ho University of Birmingham | My interest: low dimensional strongly correlated electronic and cold atomtraps systems, Kondo physics. |  |
Sebastian Huber ETH Zurich | Response function for the Bose Hubbard model in the Mott insulator phase. |  |
Adilet Imambekov Harvard University | I'm a theorist. The area of my research interests is multi-component BECs, effects of strong correlations in atomic optics(optical lattices, etc.). |  |
Markku Jaaskelainen University of Arizona | Ultracold atoms, interferometry. I am a Theorist. | |
Michael Jack Rice University | I am a theorist interested quantum many-body phenomena in quantum degenerate gases. |  |
Nadav Katz Weizmann Institute of Science | BEC and its excitations, atom optics in ordered and quasiperiodic systems, classical and quantum chaos, decoherence and dephasing of many-body Bosonic systems, quantum phase transitions. I am an Experimentalist. | |
Jonathan Keeling Cambridge University | Condensation of excitons and microcavity polaritons; in particular BCS/BEC crossover in a model of microcavity polaritons. I am a theorist. |  |
George Khoury Univ. of California, Santa Barbara | I study entangled states of many photons produced by parametric downconversion. I am an experimentalist. |  |
Corinna Kollath LMU Munich | Time-dependent phenomena of 1D strongly interacting systems; theory. |  |
Sabrina Leslie Univ. of California, Berkeley | My research interests include cavity quantum electrodynamics, Bose Einstein condensation and quantum computation. I am a theorist in the Whaley group at UC Berkeley |  |
Francesca Maria Marchetti University of Cambridge | I am a theorist and my research interests include mesoscopic superconductivity, field theoretical formulation of mesoscopics (e.g. non-linear sigma model), spectral correlations of disordered and chaotic systems, and recently condensation of microcavity polaritons. |  |
Dominic Meiser University of Arizona |
I am a Theorist interested in the theory of ultracold fermions. | |
Alexandru Nicolin Niels Bohr Institute | I mainly deal with nonlinear dynamics of Bose-condensed gases like, e.g., period-doubled states and pattern-forming instabilities. I am a theorist. |  |
Arun Paramekanti Kavli Inst. for Theoretical Physics | My research interests lie in disordered and correlated quantum systems. I am a Theorist. | |
Paolo Pedri University of Hannover | Theory of cold atoms and macroscopic phenomena. |  |
Stephen Powell Yale University | Theoretical condensed matter, particularly quantum phase transitions and correlated electrons. |  |
Jasper Reijinders Univ. of Amsterdam | I am a theorist, interested in (strongly correlated) physics of rotating ultra cold gases. |  |
Eitan Rowen Weizmann Institute of Science | Interested in BEC in optical lattices, especially the superfluid - Mott insulater phase transition I am an Experimentalist. | |
Lorraine Sadler Univ. of California, Berkeley | I am interested in the experimental studies spinor Bose Einstein Condensates focusing on in-situ imaging and rotational dynamics of the quantum gas. |  |
David Schuster Yale University | Investigating a Cooper Pair box in a one-dimensional superconducting transmission line to study cavity QED and quantum coherence and computation. I am an Experimentalist. | |
Signe Seidelin Institut d'optique | Bose-Einstein condensation of metastable helium. I am experimentalist. |  |
Prashant Sharma Cornell University | Strongly correlated systems and mesoscopics. I am a Theorist. |  |
Daniel Sheehy University of Colorado | High-temperature superconductivity, superfluidity in Bose gases and vortices in all of the above. I am a Theorist. |  |
Moshe Shuker Technion, Israel | I am an experimentalist. Quantum coherence in EIT medium. |  |
Marzena Szymanska University of Cambridge | Exciton and polariton coherence and BEC in semiconductors, decoherence and disorder, atomic Fermi gases. I am a Theorist. |  |
Matthias Taglieber Ludwig-Maximillians Univ., Munich | I am an experimentalist. My research interest is: "Study of ultracold Fermi gases and Bose-Fermi mixtures." |  |
Leticia Tarruell Ecole Normale Superiure | I'm an experimentalist, interested on the experimental study of ultracold Fermi gases with tunable interactions. |  |
Cesare Tozzo University of Trento, Italy | I'm a theorist who study Bose Einstein condensation at T=0 through Gross Pitaevskii equation. Till now, I've studied the spectrum and the dynamic of the excitations which carry momentum in different systems (uniform, trapped and with optical lattices). |  |
Mukund Vengalattore MIT | Atom-light interactions in ultracold anisotropic media and lower dimensional systems. |  |
Jose Carlos Viana-Gomes Universite de Paris - Sud XI | Atom Optics - Coherence with cold atoms. I am an Experimentalist. | |
Tun Wang University of Connecticut | Coherent Control in BEC, Quantum Information |  |
Congiun Wu Stanford University | I am intersted strongly correlated systems, cold atomic systems, high Tc etc. I am a theorist. |  |
Xiangiun Xing University of Illinois | What is random solid? I am a Theorist. | |
Dongqing Zhang Ohio State University | BEC with Feshbach Resonance, quantum optics. I am a theorist. |  |