Prof. Nir Bar-Gill is an associate professor in the Department of Applied Physics and the Racah Institute of Physics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He holds a B.Sc. degree in Physics and Electrical Engineering (1998) and a M.Sc. degree in Physics (2003) from the Technion. He completed his PhD (2010) in the field of ultracold atoms at the Weizmann Institute of Science.