Talks

Date Title Venue Location
7/20/2023 Phenol-menal Phun: Gaining quantum control of ever larger molecules International Conference on Chemical Bonding 2023 Kapaʻa, Kauai, HI
6/29/2023 Quantum Chemistry for Quantum Logic International Symposium on Molecular Beams Rethymno, Crete Greece
5/10/2023 Green, EGGs, and SPAM Berkeley AMO Physics Seminar UCB Berkeley, CA
10/28/2022 Optical Cycling of Molecular Ions and Quantum Functional Groups ITAMP Workshop on Laser Cooling Molecules Harvard, Cambridge, MA
10/13/2022 Quantum Chemistry to Quantum Logic with Molecular Ions American Chemical Society Western Regional Meeting 2022 Las Vegas, NV
9/7/2022 Quantum Chemistry to Quantum Logic Cold and Controlled Molecules and Ions 2022 Durham University, Durham, UK
8/23/2022 Quantum Tools for Chemistry and Chemistry for Quantum Tools International School of Solid-State Physics: Dynamics of electrons in atomic and molecular nanoclusters

Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Sicily, Italy
6/21/2022 The Inevitable Quantum Winter?  HRL Colloquium, HRL Malibu, CA
6/8/2022 Quantum Chemistry to Quantum Logic with Molecular Ions Workshop on Cold Hybrid Ion-Atom Systems, University of Warsaw  Warsaw, Poland (delivered remotely)
6/6/2022 Scaling Quantum Systems CIQC Annual Meeting 2022 Berkeley, CA
5/30/2022 Quantum Science with Molecules: Function, Complexity, and the Future DAMOP 2022, Graduate Student Symposium Orlando, FL
4/13/2022 The Inevitable Quantum Winter? JPL Quantum Science and Technologies Group Seminar Pasadena, CA
6/4/2021 New Paths to Molecular Ion Quantum Logic DAMOP 2021 Virtual
5/13/2021 Laser Spectroscopy of a Nucleus  Quantum Science Seminar Virtual
3/11/2021 Green EGGs and SPAM Rice University, AMO Seminar Virtual
11/7/2020 Can we stop the quantum apocalypse? NSBP 2020 Virtual
1/17/2020 Laser Spectroscopy of a Nuclues Department of Physics & Astronomy Colloquium, Duke University

Duke University,

Durham, NC
10/28/2019 Can we stop the quantum apocalypse? ECE Seminar, Duke University Duke University, Durham, NC
10/10/2019 Can we stop the quantum apocalypse? Department of Physics & Astronomy Colloquium, CSULA CSULA, Los Angeles, CA
9/26/10 Can we stop the quantum apocalypse? Department of Physics & Astronomy Colloquium, UCR UCR, Riverside, CA
9/1/2019 HUNTER: A laser-cooled atom based search for sterile neutrinos PACIFIC 2019 UC Gump Station, Moorea, French Polynesia
8/17/2019 Can we stop the quantum apocalypse? A Rare Earth Quantum Science Gathering Chateau de Balleroy, Balleroy, Normandy, France
7/25/2019 Dipolar and Dipole-Phonon Quantum Logic with Sympathetically Cooled Molecular Ions (given by Michael Mills) 2nd North American Conference on Trapped Ions College Park, MD
5/30/2019

Laser spectroscopy of a nucleus: The search for the isomeric transition in thorium-229

 DAMOP 2019 Milwaukee, WI
5/22/2019 New paths to molecular ion quantum logic ITAMP New Frontiers in Cold Molecules Harvard, Cambridge, MA
4/12/2019

HUNTER: Precision Sterile Neutrino Search Based on a Laser Cooled Atomic Source 

 New Ideas in Dark Matter Searches APS Workshop Denver, CO
2/24/2019 Can we stop the Quantum Apocalypse? Emerging Directions and Opportunities in Quantum Science UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
11/5/2018 Can Chemists Stop the Quantum Bear? Harvard University, Department of Chemsitry Colloquium Cambride, MA
10/29/2018 Your Grandkid's Quantum Computer Brigham Young University, Department of Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Provo, UT
8/18/2019

Quantum chemistry and non-equilibrium thermodynamics in an atom-ion hybrid trap (given by Prateek Puri)

 1st North American Conference on Trapped Ions, NIST-Boulder Boulder, CO
7/19/2018

The road to entanglement of freely-rooting molecular ions

 Few-body and Collective Many-body Behavior with Charge Impurities in Atomic Quantum Gases San Felieu de Guixol, Spain
3/29/2018 Low temperature quantum-state-resolved chemistry using physics tools (Given by Michael Mills)
255th American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition
 New Orleans, LA
2/7/2018 Zen and the Art of Atomic Physics University of Chicago, IME Seminar Chicago, IL
1/24/2018 Zen and the Art of Atomic Physics CU Boulder, Department of Physics Colloquium Boulder, CO
12/4/2017 Boltzmann's Beating Temple University, Department of Physics Colloquium Philadelphia, PA
11/9/2017 Hybrid Traps, Molecular Ions, and Radioactive Qubits Institute for Terahertz Science and Technology; UCSB Seminar Santa Barbara, CA
8/18/2017 Quantum chemistry and non-equilibrium thermodynamics in an atom-ion hybrid trap (Given by Prateek Puri) North American Conference on Trapped Ions I Boulder, CO
8/18/2017 Laser-cooling and trapping the Goldilocks qubit: 133Ba+ (Given by David Hucul) North American Conference on Trapped Ions I Boulder, CO
8/8/2017 Cooling molecular ions and ultracold atom ion interactions IRTG CoCo Summer School Squamish, BC, Canada
7/20/2017 Hybrid Traps, Molecular Ions, and Radioactive Qubits Charge Impurities in Cold Atomic and Molecular Systems

Institute for Theoretical Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA
6/15/2017 Hybrid Traps, Molecular Ions, and Radioactive Qubits Gordon Research Conference on Atomic Physics

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI
5/30/2017 Hybrid Traps, Molecular Ions, and Radioactive Qubits 2017 Cold Molecular Ions workshop: Spectroscopy, Dynamics, and Applications of Cold Molecular Ions

Ecole de Physique des Houches

Les Houches, Haute Savoie, France
5/2/2017 Search for the isomeric transition in thorium-229 (Given by Justin Jeet) Precision Physics, Quantum Electrodynamics, and Fundamental Interactions

IESC Cargese, Corsica, France
11/7/2016 Beating Boltzmann? University of Southern California, Physics department colloquium Los Angeles, CA
8/21/2016 Towards quantum-state-resolved charged-neutral chemistry 252nd American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition Philadelpha, PA
7/5/2016 A new frontier in chemical dynamics Quantum Systems in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology (QSCP-XXI) Vancouver, BC
05/10/2016 Towards a nuclear clock based on the isomeric transition in thorium-229 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium New Orleans, LA
03/17/2016 Beating Boltzmann? University of Toronto, Depart. of Physics Colloquium Toronto, Ontario, Canada
01/05/2016 Non-equlibrium physics in an ultracold atom-ion hybrid trap Physics of Quantum Electronics 2016 Snowbird, UT

07/16/2015

 Towards quantum-state-resolved charged-neutral chemistry Dynamics of Molecular Collisions XXV
Asilomar Conference Grounds
United States
07/10/2015 Sympathetic cooling of molecular ions with laser-cooled atoms Defining new direction in cold chemical physics
JILA/ CU-Boulder Boulder , CO
United States
10/09/2014 What's so cool about the ultracold? UCLA Department of Physics & Astronomy Colloquium
UCLA Los Angeles , CA
United States
09/18/2014 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms European Conference on Trapped Ions 2014
ECTi 2014 Budenheim
Germany
09/15/2014 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms Cold and Controlled Molecules and Ions 2014
CCMI 2014 Locarno
Switzerland
08/08/2014 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms The 24th International Conference on Atomic Physics
ICAP 2014 Washington , DC
United States
06/04/2014 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms DAMOP 2014
DAMOP 2014 Madison , WI
United States
04/14/2014 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms Applied Physics: Optics & Electronics Seminar
Stanford University Stanford , CA
United States
03/28/2014 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms Trapped Ions Meet Cold Atoms
Wilhelm und Else Heraeus-Seminar Bad Honnef
Germany
11/06/2013 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms Cold and Ultracold Molecules Workshop
Casas del Chapiz Granada
Spain
10/08/2013 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms Atomic physics seminar
Center for Ultracold Atoms (MIT/Harvard) Cambridge , MA
United States
09/16/2013 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms Quantum Applications with Trapped Ions
Phillips Auditorium, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Cambridge , MA
United States
09/04/2013 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms IOTA-COST Workshop on cold molecular ions</a>
Arosa, Switzerland Arosa
Switzerland
03/15/2013 Sympathetic cooling of molecules with laser-cooled atoms New Science with Ultracold Molecules
Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics Santa Barbara , CA
United States
01/22/2013 MOTION Trap: A Hybrid Neutral-Ion Environment Fundamental Science and Applications of Ultracold Polar
Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics Santa Barbara , CA
United States
11/20/2012 Molecular ions: a new addition to the quantum toolbox Physics department colloquium
East China Normal University Shanghai
China
11/15/2012 Towards a Solid-State Optical Clock Based on a Thorium Doped Crystal Physics department colloquium
East China Normal University Shanghai
China
09/26/2012 Towards a Solid-State Optical Clock Based on a Thorium Doped Crystal Workshop on Thorium-229
Extreme matter institute GSI-Darmstadt Darmstadt
Germany
04/20/2012 Molecular ions: a new addition to the quantum toolbox Physics department colloquium
University of Connecticut Storrs , CT
United States
04/04/2012 Molecular ions: a new addition to the quantum toolbox Physics department AMO seminar
University of California - Berkeley Berkeley , CA
United States
03/19/2012 Molecular ions: a new addition to the quantum toolbox Physics department colloquium
North Carolina State University Raleigh , NC
United States
11/21/2011 Optical Production of Ultracold Polar Molecules 2008 Physics department colloquium
University of Nevada - Reno Reno , NV
United States
11/13/2011 A new method for producing ultracold molecular ions 2009 Physics department colloquium
University of Nevada - Las Vegas Las Vegas , NV
United States
11/06/2011 Investigation of the optical transition in 229Th: Solid-state optical frequency standard and fundamental constant variation 2009 Physics department colloquium
San Diego State University San Diego , CA
United States
10/28/2011 A new method for producing ultracold molecular ions 2010 Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science
Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science Rochester , NY
United States
10/13/2011 Investigation of the optical transition in 229Th: Solid-state optical frequency standard and fundamental constant variation 2009 Physics department colloquium
Pomona College Claremont , CA
United States
10/11/2011 Investigation of the optical transition in 229Th: Solid-state optical frequency standard and fundamental constant variation 2010 Workshop on the evolution and control of complexity: Key experiments using sources of hard x-rays
Argonne National Laboratory Lemont , IL
United States
09/06/2011 Molecular ions: a new addition to the quantum toolbox Physics department colloquium
The University of Melbourne Melbourne , VIC
Australia
08/23/2011 Molecular ions: a new addition to the quantum toolbox Physics department colloquium
The University of New South Wales Sydney , NSW
Australia
08/22/2011 Molecular ions: a new addition to the quantum toolbox Physics department colloquium
The University of Sydney Camperdown , NSW
Australia
07/25/2011 Investigation of the optical transition in 229Th: Solid-state optical frequency standard and fundamental constant variation 2010 Variation of fundamental constants and violation of fundamental symmetries P, T(EDM), CPT, Lorentz invariance
Cairns Convention Centre Cairns
Australia
07/16/2011 Constraining the evolution of the fundamental constants with a solid-state optical frequency reference based on the 229Th nucleus 2010 European Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials
Faculty of Sciences of the University of Pécs Pécs
Hungary
06/24/2011 A new method for producing ultracold molecular ions 2009 Cold Atoms and Molecules: Collisions, Field-Effects, and Applications
Yukawa Institute of Theoretical Physics; Kyoto Univesity Kyoto
Japan
01/04/2011 A thorium doped solid-state optical frequency reference Physics of Quantum Electronics
Snowbird, UT Snowbird , UT
United States