The Cold Molecule Group
![Team members in the lab 09/2022](/473252/original-1668514854.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MjQ2LCJvYmpfaWQiOjQ3MzI1Mn0%3D--91b70012eaf2c0d3fb3cd1adf8a48af1408f48cd)
Team members in the lab 09/2022
![Dr. Sidney Wright](/811624/original-1679328109.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo4MTE2MjR9--56d60b6ffaaf14576c0b945da5e68a8d17b81046)
Dr. Sidney Wright
Group Leader![Russell Thomas, B.Sc.](/1132994/original-1668514853.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoxMTMyOTk0fQ%3D%3D--2845ec8240c265dcffc326d37c595e58bac1d461)
Russell Thomas, B.Sc.
Laser EngineerLaser development and engineering, optomechanics, technical development
![Sebastian Kray, M.Eng.](/254214/original-1599127876.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoyNTQyMTR9--fc05378951ad4ee041bbfa127cbfb83be8f4163d)
Sebastian Kray, M.Eng.
EngineerTechnical development and engineering
![Eduardo Padilla, M.Sc.](/811779/original-1668514853.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo4MTE3Nzl9--6c7e9e8003e6b858d2505a31394a2693a49a8f1f)
Eduardo Padilla, M.Sc.
Ph.D. StudentLaser cooling and trapping of cadmium atoms and AlF molecules
![Pulkit Kukreja](/1537114/original-1715771758.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoxNTM3MTE0fQ%3D%3D--8dbd13c94d980e98b1571ceef621fdb583ca7814)
Pulkit Kukreja
PhD Student![Priyansh Agarwal](/1537155/original-1715771758.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoxNTM3MTU1fQ%3D%3D--e907cab86a63e623ecca30ce61e1eceb8d023453)
Priyansh Agarwal
PhD StudentFrequent collaborators
![Dr. Stefan Truppe](/254185/original-1668514853.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoyNTQxODV9--01d85e918edefdf2935930c1723395955debf9fb)
Dr. Stefan Truppe
Senior Lecturer![Dr. Boris Sartakov](/253937/original-1668514853.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoyNTM5Mzd9--18d0b8505ffba39a9190a70e06ee01e74efc9f91)
Dr. Boris Sartakov
Theoretical molecular spectroscopy
![Dr. Jesús Pérez-Ríos](/254811/original-1668514853.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoyNTQ4MTF9--c7ba82977a3edea26925bbeae0ad97983388e7a8)
Dr. Jesús Pérez-Ríos
Assistant ProfessorStony Brook University, New York, United States
Dept. Molecular Physics
Former Group Members
![Simon Hofsäss, M.Sc.](/253706/original-1715702416.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoyNTM3MDZ9--1e661d139c71ae641f37af4d61e81b79c6b99fff)
Simon Hofsäss, M.Sc.
Ph.D. Studenthofsaess@
![Maximilian Doppelbauer, M.Sc.](/253664/original-1715702416.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoyNTM2NjR9--13b37c9ba4c8e61631b84f1cdf8fed3ab0388a7a)
Maximilian Doppelbauer, M.Sc.
Ph.D. Student![Johannes Seifert, M.Eng.](/473778/original-1668514853.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjo0NzM3Nzh9--e68143656db87085665ba33836254c04a77c4c1a)
Johannes Seifert, M.Eng.
M.Eng. Student![Dr. Christian Schewe](/254132/original-1599132748.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoyNTQxMzJ9--667bb40483cde4e61c8578ac5355b393642e1a16)
Dr. Christian Schewe
Postdoc/Jungwirth Group PragueStark decelerator for AlF
![Nicole Walter](/1241262/original-1679328109.jpg?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6MzUwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjQ1MCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoianBnIiwib2JqX2lkIjoxMjQxMjYyfQ%3D%3D--da80f31a6210c48b9cea8aa6c81884ee4612bacc)