• B.S. Physics, minor in Mathematics, University of Califoria - Irvine, 1993
• Ph.D. Physics, University of Michigan, 1998
• Postdoctoral Research:
  • Postdoctoral Reseacher, University of California - Davis, 1998-2000
  • Richard P Feynman Distingued Fellow, Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2001-2004
• Employment:
  • Technical Staff Member, Theoretical Division, T-13, Complex Systems, 2004-Present

Research Interests:

• Complex Systems
• Nonequilibrium Dynamics
• Soft Matter
• Collective Phenomena in Condensed Matter and Materials Sciences

Selected Recent Publications:

1. C. Reichhardt and C.J. Olson Reichhardt, Noise at the Crossover from Wigner Liquid to Wigner Glass, Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 176405 (2004).
2. C. Reichhardt and C.J. Olson Reichhardt, Local Melting and Drag for a Particle Driven Through a Colloidal Crystal, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 108301 (2004).
3. M.B. Hastings, C.J. Olson Reichhardt, and C. Reichhardt, Ratchet Cellular Automata, Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 247004 (2003).
4. C. Reichhardt and C.J. Olson Reichhardt, Charge Transport Transitions and Scaling in Disordered Arrays of Metallic Dots, Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 046802 (2003).
5. C. Reichhardt and C.J. Olson Reichhardt, Fluctuating Topological Defects in 2D Liquids: Heterogenous Motion and Noise, Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 095504 (2003).
6. C. Reichhardt, C.J. Olson, I. Martin, and A.R. Bishop, Dynamical Ordering of Driven Stripe Phases in Quenched Disorder, Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 026401 (2003).