Olivier Grasdijk
Physics Research Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolOlivier Grasdijk is a physics research scientist with eight years of experience specializing in experimental atomic and precision measurement physics, currently working in Argonne National Laboratory’s Fundamental Symmetries group. He has led and contributed to high-sensitivity searches for permanent electric dipole and nuclear Schiff moments using 205Tl in thallium fluoride and 129Xe, progressing from PhD work through postdoctoral leadership on the CeNTREX effort. Skilled in designing and operating complex experimental apparatus and collaborative international campaigns, he blends hands-on lab instrumentation with data analysis and mentoring experience. His background includes cross-institutional work at Yale, Mainz, and Groningen and early technical roles scripting data tools, reflecting both deep domain expertise and practical coding fluency. Known for bridging rigorous academic research with applied experimental engineering, he brings a track record of pushing measurement sensitivity in fundamental-symmetry tests.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Gymnasium, Physics, Mathematics , Chemistry, Biology, Technasium, English, German, French, Ancient Greek, Gymnasium, Physics, Mathematics , Chemistry, Biology, Technasium, English, German, French, Ancient Greek at Praedinius GymnasiumDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics at University of GroningenMSc, Physics, 8.1 GPA, MSc, Physics, 8.1 GPA at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen / University of Groningen
English, Dutch
Github Skills (23)
julia8
scientific-machine-learning8
stochastic-differential-equations8
dde8
differential-equations8
symbolic-computation8
pde8
ordinary-differential-equations8
ode8
nonlinear-programming7
delay-differential-equations7
optimization7
stochastic-processes6
dynamical-systems6
r6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ograsdijk/CeNTREX-TlF
Jul 2021 - Jul 2026
Contributions:3 PRs, 195 pushes, 22 branches in 5 years
ograsdijk/CeNTREX-trajectories
May 2022 - Dec 2025
Code for simulating CeNTREX trajectories
Contributions:48 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 6 months
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