Alexandra Olaya-Castro

Alexandra Olaya Castro
Born (1976-03-30)March 30, 1976
Bogota, Colombia
Residence London, UK
Nationality Colombian
Fields Quantum Biology
Institutions University College London
Alma mater
Thesis Quantum correlations in multi-qubit-cavity systems (2004)
Doctoral advisor Neil F. Johnson
Known for Quantum Mechanical processes in biomolecular systems.
Notable awards Maxwell Prize (2016)
Website
www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucapaol/aboutAOC.html

Alexandra Olaya Castro is a Colombian theoretical physicist, currently a researcher and permanent lecturer at University College London. She is known for her work on quantum physics on molecular processes.[1] She was the recipient of the Maxwell Medal in 2016 "for her contributions to the theory of quantum effects in bio-molecular systems".[2]

References

  1. "Quantum Physics | Biomolecular Processes | Alexandra Olaya-Castro |UCL". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  2. Physics, Institute of. "2016 Maxwell Medal and prize of the Institute of Physics". www.iop.org. Retrieved 2016-10-27.

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