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Tanya Zelevinsky

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Tanya Zelevinsky is an American Atomic, Optical, and Molecular physicist and associate Professor of Physics at Columbia University. She is most known for pioneering research on precision spectroscopy of ultracold molecules trapped in optical lattices.

Education
Zelevinsky graduated with a Bachelors in physics and math from MIT. She completed her PhD in experimental AMO physics from Harvard University in under the supervision of. Zelevinsky's thesis was on precision spectroscopy of helium atoms.

Career

 * postdoctoral work on optical lattice clocks at Boulder

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 * 2009 recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers


 * 2019 recipient of the APS Francis M. Pipkin Award, given annually for "exceptional research accomplishments by a young scientist in the interdisciplinary area of precision measurement and fundamental constants".

See http://www.columbia.edu/cu/zlab/overview.html for full list of press releases related to her lab.