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Scott Bergeson

Professor
Curriculum Vitae
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics Research, Physics and Astronomy
Website: www.physics.byu.edu/faculty/bergeson
Email: scott.bergeson@byu.edu

N284 ESC - Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602

801-422-6161

Research Interests

Lasers, atomic physics, strongly coupled plasmas, biophotonics

Honors and Awards

  • Ultracold Neutral Plasmas as High Energy Density Plasma Simulators, National Science Foundation (2020 - 2024)
  • Laser-cooled ions in hybrid optical/electrical traps for studying collision physics in strongly-coupled plasmas, Air Force Office of Scientific Research (2016 - 2019)
  • Collaborative research: Plasma physics at small Coulomb logarithms, National Science Foundation and Department of Energy (2015 - 2018)
  • BYU CPMS Excellence in Teaching, BYU CPMS (2014 - 2016)
  • Laser-cooling ions in an ultracold neutral plasma, National Science Foundation (2014 - 2016)
  • Achieving higher Gamma in ultracold neutral plasmas, Air Force Office of Scientific Research (2013 - 2016)
  • Best non-student talk, APS 4-corners section (2015 - 2015)
  • Dynamics of ultracold neutral plasmas in the first 100 ns, National Science Foundation (2010 - 2013)
  • National Science Foundation Research Award, "Non-equilibrium dynamics of ultracold neutral plasmas", National Science Foundation (2006 - 2009)
  • Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2005 - 2006)
  • National Science Foundation CAREER Award, National Science Foundation (2000 - 2005)

Courses Taught

Publications

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Presentations

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Mary Lyon Scott D Bergeson
Nathan Rock Abigail Willkins Scott D Bergeson
Paul Burton Farnsworth Alisa Edmund Nicholas Roger Taylor Mary Lyon Scott D Bergeson
Abigail A Wilkins Scott D Bergeson
Daniel A. Thrasher Scott D Bergeson