On October 14th, 2021 Prof. Dr. Piet O. Schmidt was appointed as an American Physical Society (APS) Fellow. He receives the honoring for the development of quantum logic spectroscopy techniques and their application in pioneering high precision measurements of optical transitions in atoms, molecules, and highly charged ions. Congratulations on this great accomplishment!

Prof. Schmidt: "I am very honored and thank my enthusiastic group for their fantastic work and the support from DQ-mat, Quantum Frontiers, QVLS and others."

About APS Fellow:
The APS Fellowship program recognizes members who have achieved advances in physics through original research and publication, or have made significant innovative contributions in the application of physics to science and technology. Fellowship is a distinct honor signifying recognition by one''s professional peers. Further information: https://www.aps.org/programs/honors/fellowships/