Ana Maria Rey

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Ana Maria Rey
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Rey in 2013
Born 1976/1977 (age 46–47)
Bogotá, Colombia
Residence Boulder, Colorado
Nationality Colombian
Thesis Ultracold bosonic atoms loaded in optical lattices (2004)
Doctoral advisor Charles Clark[1]
Notable awards MacArthur Fellowship, Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award, Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Award
Children Nicolás[2]

Ana Maria Rey is a Colombian theoretical physicist, professor at University of Colorado at Boulder and a JILA fellow. Noted for her research into ultra-cold atoms, she was awarded a "Genius" grant in 2013 by the MacArthur Foundation[3][2] and the 2014 Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award of the American Physical Society.[4]

Life

Rey earned a bachelor's degree in physics at Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá in 1999. On July 29, 2000, Rey got married. Two days later, she immigrated to the United States.[2] She got her Ph.D. in physics at University of Maryland in 2004.[3] She went on to work as a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University.[5]

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