Associate Professor of Physics and Optical Sciences
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, US
2023-present
Assistant Professor of Physics and Optical Sciences
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, US
2017-2023
Faculty Member at BiO5 Institute
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, US
2017-present
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, US
Faculty Mentor: Prof. Dr. Ahmed Zewail (Nobel ’99)
2013-2017
Ph.D. in Physics
Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Munich, Germany
Physics Department, Ludwig-Maximillian University of Munich, Germany
Ph.D. Advisor: Prof. Dr. Ferenc Krausz (Nobel ’23)
2009-2013
Honors and Awards
- The inaugural AFOSR Director’s Research Initiative Award
2022
- The DoD HBCU/MI Award
2022
- APL Photonics Journal Editorial Advisory Board
2022
- The M. W. Keck research grant award
2020
- APL Photonics Journal Early Career Editorial Advisory Board
2020
- The US Air Force’s Young Investigator Award
2019
- The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation research investigator
2018
- The International Max-Planck Research Fellowship
2009