Awards, Honors 2022 selected as Outstanding Referee of the Physical Review journals of the APS 2017 Herbert P. Broida Prize of the American Physical Society 2016 Rydberg lecturer at Lund University 2016 Inaugural Alexander Dalgarno lecturer at Harvard University 2014 Gentner-Kastler Prize of the Société Française de Physique and the DPG 2014 Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society 2010 Advanced Investigator Grant of the European Research Council 2010 Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 2009 Rosenthal lecturer at Yale University 2008 Elected Fellow of the Optical Society of America 1999 Feodor Lynen fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation 1998 Rudolf-Kaiser Award 1995 Byk Award of the Herbert-Quandt Foundation of the Altanta AG for the PhD thesis