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Foreign member
Department of Mathematics, Physics and Geosciences
Membership of SASA
Foreign member since 7 November 2024.
Field of study
Atomic and quantum physics, quantum informatics
Education
He earned his degree from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Munich in 1992, studying under Theodor Hensch, PhD, recipient of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics. In 1997, he completed his PhD in the same research group with a dissertation on cooled atoms. Following this, he pursued postdoctoral research at the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics in Garching, Germany, before continuing his studies with Nobel laureate Steven Chu at Stanford University from 1997 to 2000.
Career
Stanford University: assistant professor (2000-2003 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT): assistant professor (2003-2004), associate professor, (2004-2007), full professor of physics (since 2007); visiting professor at the University of Innsbruck, Austria (2000).
Membership of specialist associations and boards
Managing Board of the Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia (member since 2018)
Department for Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics (vice-president since 2023)
NSF Frontier Centre for Ultracold Atoms (director since 2023)
American Physical Society Fellow
German Physical Society
American Association for the Advancement of Science (full member since 2024)
Awards and recognitions
Marko Jarić Prize (2013)
Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (every year since 2021)
Rosen Peres Distinguished Lecturer in Quantum Science and Technology, Technion, Israel (2023)
Tesla Spirit Award, Serbia (2023)