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Professor Citrin earned a B.A. from Williams College in 1985, an M.S. in 1987, and a Ph.D. in 1991 from the University of Illinois, focusing on the optical properties of semiconductor quantum wires. He subsequently worked as a post-doctoral research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart, Germany from 1992 to 1993, and as a Center Fellow at the Center for Ultrafast Optical Science at the University of Michigan from 1993 to 1995. Dr. Citrin served as an assistant professor in physics and materials science at Washington State University from 1995 to 2001 before joining the faculty at Georgia Tech in 2001, where his work focuses on terahertz technology and nanotechnology. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers and the Friedrich Bessel Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Additionally, he serves as the Project Coordinator for Nonlinear Optics Dynamics at the Georgia Tech-CNRS UMI 2958.
Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA
Focuses on terahertz technology and nanotechnology.
Washington State University • Pullman, WA
Worked in physics and materials science.
Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.