Nick Rolston is a well-educated applied physicist with vast research experience affiliated with several institutions. He pursued his Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics at the University of Iowa and later completed his Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Physics from Stanford University. During his time at Stanford, he worked as a research assistant and also served as an undergraduate researcher and honors student staff at the University of Iowa. Rolston also interned at Cornell University and Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, where he broadened his research knowledge.

Rolston has experience in various areas of physics research, including but not limited to quantum optics, photonics, materials science, and nanotechnology. He is known for his ability to analyze complex data, design experiments, and conduct research that contributes to scientific knowledge. He is also a skilled collaborator and communicator with a passion for discovering new scientific insights.