Svetlana Kotochigova Group
Physics and Chemistry with Ultracold Atoms and Molecules
Curriculum Vitae
Svetlana Kotochigova
Research Professor of Physics,
Department of Physics Temple University
1925 N. 12th Street, SERC
Philadelphia, 19122-1801, USA
E-mail: skotoch@temple.edu
Phone: 1-215-204-3877
Appointments
2008-current
Temple University, Physics Department, Research Professor
2004-2008
Temple University, Physics Department, Associate Professor
1994-2004
National Institute of Standards & Technology, Research Associate
Prizes
2011
Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society
Editorships
Editor of Frontiers in Physical Chemistry and Chemical Physics (FPCCP)
Member of the Editorial Board of FPCCP
Active referee for Physical Review Letters, Physical Review A, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, New Journal of Physics, and Journal of Chemical Physics.
Membership of Professional Bodies
Fellow of the American Physical Society and member of the Topical Few-Body Group of the APS.
Recent Selected Publications
T. Maier, H. Kadau, M. Schmitt, M. Wenzel, I. Ferrier-Barbut, T. Pfau, A. Frisch, S. Baier, K. Aikawa, L. Chomaz, M. J. Mark, F. Ferlaino, C. Makrides, E. Tiesinga, A. Petrov, and S. Kotochigova,
Emergence of Chaotic Scattering in Ultracold Er and Dy,
Phys. Rev. X 5, 041029 (2015).
A. Frisch, M. Mark, K. Aikawa, S. Baier, R. Grimm, A. Petrov, S. Kotochigova, G. Qumner, M. Lepers, O. Dulieu, and F. Ferlaino, Ultracold Dipolar Molecules Composed of Strongly Magnetic Atoms,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 203201 (2015).
S. Kotochigova,
Controlling interactions between highly magnetic atoms with Feshbach resonances,
Rep. Prog. Phys. 77, 093901 (2014).
A. Khramov, A. Hansen, W. Dowd, R. J. Roy, C. Makrides, A. Petrov, S. Kotochigova, and S. Gupta,
Ultracold Heteronuclear Mixture of Ground and Excited State Atoms,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 033201 (2014).
A. Frisch, M. Mark, K. Aikawa, F. Ferlaino, J. L. Bohn, C. Makrides, A. Petrov, and S. Kotochigova,
Quantum chaos in ultracold collisions of gas-phase erbium atoms,
Nature 507, 477 (2014).
W. G. Rellergert, S. T. Sullivan, S. J. Schowalter, S. Kotochigova, K. Chen, and E. R. Hudson,
Evidence for sympathetic vibrational cooling of translationally cold molecules,
Nature 495, 490 (2013).
A. Petrov, C. Makrides, and S. Kotochigova,
External eld control of spin-dependent rotational decoherence of ultracold polar molecules,
Molecular Physics 111, 1731 (2013).
Education
PhD in Physics and Mathematics
Saint Petersburg University, Russia