Ana Asenjo-Garcia, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Physics , Columbia UniversityAna Asenjo-Garcia’s website![](https://simonsfoundation.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/12164838/ana_headshot_2021-300x300-1.png?auto=format&w=120&h=120&fit=crop&crop=faces&q=90)
Ana joined Columbia University as an assistant professor of physics in January 2019. Her research focus is on theoretical quantum optics and its intersection with quantum information and many-body physics. She graduated from Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 2014. After a short postdoc at the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) in Barcelona, she joined Caltech as a IQIM Fellow and, later, as a Marie Curie Fellow.