Nick Hutzler

Education

Ph.D., Harvard University, Physics, 2014

A.M., Harvard University, Physics, 2009

B.S., California Institute of Technology, Mathematics, 2007

La Crosse Central High School, La Crosse, WI, 2003


Positions

California Institute of Technology, Physics Department
Division of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy (PMA)

2017 –         Assistant Professor
2017            Visiting Associate

Harvard University, Physics Department

2014 – 2017    Harvard Quantum Optics Center Prize Postdoctoral Fellow
2007 – 2014    Graduate Research Assistant

California Institute of Technology

2007    Research Technician
2006    Victor Neher SURF Fellow
2005    Arthur R. Adams SURF Fellow
2005 – 2007    Undergraduate Research Assistant
2004    Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow (SURF)

Previous Research

2014 – 2017  Assembling ultracold polar molecules for quantum simulation and information
Kang-Kuen Ni, Harvard University and Harvard/MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms (CUA)

2014    Laser slowing and cooling of atoms and molecules from a cryogenic buffer gas beam source
John M. Doyle, Harvard University and Harvard/MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms (CUA)

2007 – 2013    ACME electron electric dipole moment search
John M. Doyle, Harvard University and ACME Collaboration

2005 – 2007    Coils and shielding for the SNS neutron electric dipole moment search
Brad Filippone
, California Institute of Technology

2004    Characterization of cryogenic inductor core materials for low-noise, space-based electronics
Talso C. P. Chui, California Institute of Technology and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Honors and Awards

2021     Sloan Research Fellowship
2019     NSF CAREER Award
2018     NIST Precision Measurement Grant
2014     Harvard Quantum Optics Center Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship
2006     Herbert J. Ryser Scholarship

Other

Board of Directors, Los Angeles Philanthropic Foundation
Board of Directors, Caltech Alumni Association
Member, Caltech SURF Board
Member-at-Large, DAMOP GPMFC Executive Committee