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The Team

The group brings together physicists, chemists, engineers, and students. Experimental teams overlap by design, so techniques and ideas travel quickly between projects.

Principal investigator

01

Principal Investigator

Eric R. Hudson

Davis Saxon Presidential Chair

Professor of Physics and Astronomy

Director of the Center for Quantum Science and Engineering

eric.hudson@ucla.edu310-825-5224

Staff scientists & postdoctoral scholars

03

Graduate students

10

EGGs

Yue Yin

Graduate Student Researcher

MOTion

Kewei Sun

Graduate Student Researcher

Thorium

Alexandros Androutsos

Graduate Student Researcher

Thorium

David Shao

Graduate Student Researcher

Group history

Alumni

NameRoleExperimentDeparture
Zach WallGraduate StudentBarium2026
Grant MittsGraduate StudentEGGs2026
Clayton HoGraduate StudentEGGs2026
Haowen ZhouPostdoctoral ResearcherNICE2025
Sam VizvaryGraduate StudentBarium2025
Dylan KawashiriUndergraduateEGGs2025
Guozhu ZhuPostdoctoral ResearcherNICE2024
Guanming LaoGraduate StudentNICE2024
Matthew BoguslawskiPostdoctoral ResearcherBarium2022
Christian SchneiderResearch ScientistThorium · HUNTER2022
Michael MillsGraduate StudentMOTion2020
Elizabeth Petrik WestPostdoctoral ResearcherVMI2020
Justin ChristensenGraduate Student / PostdocBarium2020
Tiangang YangPostdoctoral ResearcherNICE2019
David HuculPostdoctoral ResearcherBarium2019
Prateek PuriGraduate StudentMOTion2019
Justin JeetGraduate StudentThorium2018
Steve SchowalterGraduate StudentMOTion2016
Alexander J. DunningGraduate StudentMOTion2016
Wade G. RellergertResearch ScientistMOTion2012
Scott SullivanGraduate StudentMOTion2013
Kuang ChenGraduate StudentMOTion2013
Alexander WilsonPostdoctoral ResearcherStrontium2012