/physics/ en /physics/2026/02/11/dana-anderson-elected-national-academy-engineering <span>Dana Anderson Elected to the National Academy of Engineering</span> <span><span>Kirsten Apodaca</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-02-11T10:05:01-07:00" title="Wednesday, February 11, 2026 - 10:05">Wed, 02/11/2026 - 10:05</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/physics/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2026-02/dana-z.-anderson-862x1024.jpg?h=18daa330&amp;itok=ceMJuW3A" width="1200" height="800" alt="Dana Anderson"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/122"> News </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/639" hreflang="en">Dana Anderson</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Professor Dana Anderson has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering. As a pioneering figure in optical quantum engineering of ultracold atoms, Anderson has long been at the forefront of translating laboratory science into real-world impact.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://jila.colorado.edu/news-events/news/dana-anderson-elected-national-academy-engineering`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:05:01 +0000 Kirsten Apodaca 2526 at /physics /physics/2023/03/16/new-nasa-grant-support-quantum-sensors-space-cu-physics-professors-dana-anderson-and <span>New NASA grant to Support Quantum Sensors in Space, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØPhysics Professors Dana Anderson and Murray Holland Join Inter-Departmental Team</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-03-16T13:34:39-06:00" title="Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 13:34">Thu, 03/16/2023 - 13:34</time> </span> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/122"> News </a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/114"> Newsletter </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/639" hreflang="en">Dana Anderson</a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/551" hreflang="en">Murray Holland</a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/668" hreflang="en">Quantum Research</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2023/03/16/new-nasa-grant-support-quantum-sensors-space`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 16 Mar 2023 19:34:39 +0000 Anonymous 2122 at /physics /physics/2021/10/07/dana-anderson-wins-willis-e-lamb-award <span>Dana Anderson Wins Willis E. Lamb Award</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2021-10-07T12:09:02-06:00" title="Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 12:09">Thu, 10/07/2021 - 12:09</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/physics/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/dana_anderson_2016_web.jpeg?h=02330b6e&amp;itok=DWgpvt2H" width="1200" height="800" alt="Dana Anderson Portrait"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/643"> Dana Anderson </a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/645"> Faculty Awards </a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/122"> News </a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/114"> Newsletter </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/639" hreflang="en">Dana Anderson</a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/641" hreflang="en">Faculty Awards</a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/12" hreflang="en">News</a> <a href="/physics/taxonomy/term/511" hreflang="en">Newsletter</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>Congratulations to Physics Professor <a href="/physics/node/98" rel="nofollow">Dana Anderson</a> for winning the 2021 Willis E Lamb award for Laser Science and Quantum Optics.</p><p>The award recognizes Dana's,&nbsp;"excellent&nbsp;contributions&nbsp;to quantum optics&nbsp;and electronics". The Anderson&nbsp;Group&nbsp;is currently involved in state of the art ultracold atom research with applications in atomtronics, atom interferometry and neutral atom quantum computing.&nbsp;</p><p>The Willis E. Lamb Award for Laser Science and Quantum Optics is presented annually for outstanding contributions to the field. The award honors Willis E. Lamb, Jr., famous laser scientist and 1955 winner of the Nobel Prize in physics, who gave us many seminal insights and served as our guide in so many areas of physics and technology.</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 18:09:02 +0000 Anonymous 1969 at /physics