Ana Maria Rey | |
|---|---|
 Rey in 2014 | |
| Born | 1976 or 1977 (age 47–48) Bogotá, Colombia |
| Alma mater | Universidad de los Andes, University of Maryland |
| Children | 1[2] |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship, Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award, Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Award, Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Colorado Boulder, National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Thesis | Ultracold bosonic atoms loaded in optical lattices (2004) |
| Doctoral advisor | Charles Clark [1] |
Ana Maria Rey is a Colombian theoretical physicist, professor at University of Colorado at Boulder, a JILA fellow, a fellow at National Institute of Standards and Technology and a fellow of the American Physical Society.[3] Rey was the first Hispanic woman to win the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in 2019.[4] In 2023, she was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.[5] She is currently the chair of DAMOP, the American Physical Society's division in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (AMO).[6]
- ^ "UMD alumna Ana Maria Rey wins MacArthur Foundation "genius grant"". University of Maryland. September 25, 2013. Archived from the original on April 17, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
- ^ Larraz, Irene (December 29, 2013). "'No soy una genio, solo soy muy dedicada': física premiada en EE. UU". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on April 17, 2014. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ^ [email protected] (2017-09-11). "2014 APS Fellow - Ana Maria Rey". NIST. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ^ "CU Boulder researcher is first Hispanic woman to win early-career award". Boulder Daily Camera. 2019-06-26. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
- ^ "2023 NAS Election".
- ^ "Governance - Unit - DAMOP". engage.aps.org. Retrieved 2023-10-12.