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03\/30\/2026<\/em>: our group hosts NAS member Dr. Paul S. Julienne<\/a> for a colloquium talk on “The unity of physics: The beauty and power of spectroscopy<\/em>“. More<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

03\/27\/2026<\/em>: Dr. Jacob T. Stahovich<\/a> successfully defended his dissertation entitled “All-Optical Quantum Control of Angular Momentum Orientation and High-Resolution Spectroscopy of Alkali Dimers<\/em>“. Congratulations Dr. Stahovich! Photo<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10\/21\/2025<\/em>: Dr. Brendan A. Rowe<\/a> successfully defended his dissertation entitled “Molecular Spectroscopy and Quantum Control of Homonuclear Alkali Dimers<\/em>“. Congratulations Dr. Rowe! Photo<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10\/01-10\/31\/2025<\/em>: our group hosts Dr. Gita Revalde<\/a>, lead researcher at the Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy, University of Latvia and her postdoc Anda Abola<\/a> for the QDYNAMO project. Group photos<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

09\/22-23\/2025<\/em>: our group hosts Prof. Dr. Yu Liu<\/a> and two of his graduate students, Jingchen Zhang and Jiarui (\u201cJerry\u201d) Yu, from the University of Maryland to discuss Li2 molecules<\/a> in the context of quantum controlled isotope exchange reaction chemistry<\/a> and to potentially establish a long-term collaboration. Group photo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

08\/04-27\/2025<\/em>: our group hosts Prof. Dr. Johannes Hecker Denschlag<\/a>, director of the Institute of Quantum Matter at the University of Ulm to discuss Rb2 molecules<\/a> in the context of quantum controlled state-to-state chemistry<\/a> and to potentially establish an international collaboration. NAS member Dr. Paul S. Julienne<\/a> joined in on the fun for the first few days. Group photos<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

03\/30-04\/04\/2025<\/em>: our group hosts NAS member Dr. Robert W. Field<\/a> (MIT), inventor of Stimulated Emission Pumping<\/a> and author of The Spectra and Dynamics of Diatomic Molecules<\/a><\/em>, to discuss molecular spectroscopy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

09\/16-10\/14\/2024<\/em>: our group hosts Dr. Ennio Arimando<\/a> and Dr. Maria Allegrini<\/a> from University of Pisa, Italy as part of the QDYNAMO project to discuss quantum optics based quantum control for creating orientation in molecules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

09\/01-10\/31\/2024<\/em>: our group hosts Dr. Rita Veilande<\/a>, head of the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics at the Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy, University of Latvia for the QDYNAMO project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

03\/30\/2026: our group hosts NAS member Dr. Paul S. Julienne for a colloquium talk on “The unity of physics: The beauty and power of spectroscopy“. More. 03\/27\/2026: Dr. Jacob T. Stahovich successfully defended his dissertation entitled “All-Optical Quantum Control of Angular Momentum Orientation and High-Resolution Spectroscopy of Alkali Dimers“. Congratulations Dr. Stahovich! Photo. 10\/21\/2025: Dr. … Continue reading News<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28395,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1314","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/molecularoptics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/molecularoptics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/molecularoptics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/molecularoptics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/molecularoptics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1314"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/molecularoptics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1396,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/molecularoptics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1314\/revisions\/1396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/molecularoptics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}