Dr William D Phillips Nobel Laureate Science, Discovery, & Vision: Careers in Technology
Dr William D Phillips Nobel Laureate Science, Discovery, & Vision: Careers in Technology
Dr William D Phillips Nobel Laureate Science, Discovery, & Vision: Careers in Technology
Dr. William D. Phillips is an American physicist recognized for pioneering laser cooling and trapping of atoms, a breakthrough that revolutionized atomic physics. He shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics with Steven Chu and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji for developing techniques to slow and cool atoms using laser light.
Dr. Phillips is a NIST Fellow and Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, where his work enabled advances such as Bose-Einstein condensates and ultra-precise atomic clocks.
Join us for an extraordinary event featuring Nobel Laureate Dr. William D. Phillips, renowned for his groundbreaking work in laser cooling and atomic physics. This special video presentation will explore the frontiers of science, the spirit of discovery, and the vision that drives innovation in technology and research. In this engaging dialogue, Dr. Phillips will share insights from his Nobel-winning journey, discuss the future of scientific exploration, and inspire the next generation of engineers and technologists. Guest Speakers:
- Bala Prasanna, IEEE Region 1 Director
- Dr. Matt Francis, IEEE Region 5 Director
- Dr. Dalma Novak, IEEE Technical Activities Vice President
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- Starts 24 November 2025 05:00 AM UTC
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Dr William D Phillips Nobel Laureate Science, Discovery, & Vision: Careers in Technology