Monika Schleier-Smith, Ph.D.

Schleier-Smith is an associate professor in the physics department at Stanford University. Her research employs atoms and light as building blocks for advancing control and understanding of quantum many-body systems motivated by applications in quantum sensing, simulation and computation. She is a recipient of the I. I. Rabi Prize in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, a fellow of the American Physical Society and a MacArthur Foundation fellow.