Jun Ye
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Jun Ye (Chinese: 叶军; pinyin: Yè Jūn; born 1967) is a Chinese-American physicist at JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the University of Colorado Boulder, working primarily in the field of atomic, molecular, and optical physics.
The native form of this personal name is Ye Jun. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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Born | 1967 (age 56–57) |
Alma mater | Shanghai Jiao Tong University (B.S.); University of New Mexico (M.S.); University of Colorado at Boulder (Ph.D.) |
Known for | Atomic clocks, ultracold molecules, precision spectroscopy, frequency combs |
Awards | Department of Commerce Gold Medal (2001, 2011, 2014) Arthur S. Flemming Award (2005) Carl Zeiss Research Award (2007) William F. Meggers Award (2007) I.I. Rabi Prize in Atomic, Molecular or Optical Physics (2007) Elected to the National Academy of Sciences (2011) Presidential Rank Award (2015) Norman F. Ramsey Prize in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, and in Precision Tests of Fundamental Laws and Symmetries (2019) Micius Quantum Prize (2020) Niels Bohr Institute Medal of Honour (2021) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2022) |
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Fields | Physics |
Institutions | National Institute of Standards and Technology; JILA; University of Colorado at Boulder |
Doctoral advisor | John L. Hall |
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