Where does your passion for science come from? How do you deal with failure? And what environments best encourage creativity? These and many more questions with answers from our Ferenc Krausz in the official Interview with the The Nobel Prize Foundation💡➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=ttvMj5…

Congratulations to Nathalie Picqué on winning the William F. Meggers Award! She receives the distinction for "pioneering broadband molecular spectroscopy with interfering frequency combs". Félicitations, Nathalie! 🥳➡️mpq.mpg.de/nathalie-picqu…

🤩Exciting breakthrough! An international team from Universität München and Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics observed and manipulated the peculiar states emerging at #topological boundaries. The results have been featured in Nature Physics. #edgemodes #MCQSTresearch Read more➡️mcqst.de/news-and-event…

🌟Join us for the Munich Quantum Alumni Summer Meet-up! Connect with fellow quantum researchers and explore diverse career paths. 🗓️ 5 July 2024, 15:00 📍 MPQ Garching ➡️Register: eveeno.com/munich-quantum… #mqa #MCQSTalumni

A fantastic new asset for public education on quantum optics - the new special exhibition "Light and Matter" turns quantum physics into tangible matter. 🤗 Highly recommended visit, from today onwards at Deutsches Museum. More info: mpq.mpg.de/6973438/06-a-q…

Curious about quantum computers and how they work? Wondering if quantum diamonds make good sensors? Find out and experience #quantum science firsthand with our researchers this weekend at @wissenschaftstage and Inselfest at Deutsches Museum! More info ➡️mcqst.de

Thermally induced localization of dopants in a magnetic spin ladder, K. Knakkergaard Nielsen @MPI_QUANTUM Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology #AtomicPhysics #CondensedMatter #Materials go.aps.org/3XA8Fhb

🐈🖥️"Von Katzen, Quanten und Computern" erzählt Jens Eisert am Samstag auf der @wissenschaftstage im Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum auf der Theresienhöhe. Kommt vorbei für einen faszinierenden Vortrag, der Eintritt ist frei! 📅 29. Juni 🕓 16:00 - 16:45 Uhr 📍 Halle 3, Auditorium

Congrats to Vitaly Wirthl for winning this year's TWH Dissertation Prize from the Physics Faculty Universität München. He measured a specific electron transition in deuterium with unprecedented precision, potentially uncovering new clues to unknown physics 👏 mpq.mpg.de/6979141/07-vit…

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt have measured the difference in altitude between Munich and Braunschweig using two optical clocks. For more information ➡️mpq.mpg.de/6984118/07-rel…

Startup planqc celebrates another big milestone in its only 18 months young company history: a €50 million Series A investment for their endeavour to deliver fault-tolerant, scalable quantum computing w/ neutral atoms. What dulcet way to start the week! ➡️planqc.eu/news/20240708-…

A special guest in the MPQ Colloquium today: 1997 Nobel laureate Steven Chu (Professor of Physics & of Molecular + Cellular Physiology at Stanford University) with a lecture about "CO² capture as an important tool in climate change mitigation", followed by discussions & refreshments ☕

🌟Excited to host the first Quantum Talents Symposium in collaboration with IMPRS-QST and Munich Quantum Valley in September. Check out the symposium finalists and agenda: ➡️mcqst.de/news-and-event…

QIA researchers from Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics published the results of their research on #quantumnetwork register that is promising for building larger-scale quantum networks. Read the study 👇 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Excited to welcome Prof. Adam Kaufman of JILA to offer the next #MCQSTcolloquium talk. 🗓️ 30.07, from 2pm 🎙️ Programmable control of indistinguishable particles: from clocks to qubits to many-body physics 📍Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics or Zoom ➡️Details: mcqst.de/news-and-event…

New Portrait: The Holy Grail of Algorithms - Mari Carmen Bañuls is an esteemed researcher & group leader in our Theory division, and she has shared a little bit about her history & path leading her to MPQ - where we are very glad to have her🤗➡️mpq.mpg.de/mari-carmen-ba…

Which problems could be solved with quantum computers? Let Esther Cruz Rico, PhD Candidate in our Theory division, explain to you in only two minutes some important basics⚛️💡#QuickQuantumQuestions ➡️youtube.com/watch?feature=…

By combining infrared spectroscopy and machine learning, a team from MPQ, Universität München & Helmholtz Munich | @HelmholtzMunich has developed a novel approach to effectively detect diseases like diabetes in very early stages requiring only one single blood plasma measurement➡️mpq.mpg.de/simple-diagnos…

Congratulations to Timon Hilker on his appointment as Reader at University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, where he will now continue his successful research on quantum simulations of complex materials.👏➡️mpq.mpg.de/6995745/08-tim… Physics, University of Strathclyde

Congratulations to Jad C. Halimeh for receiving a prestigious ERC Starting Grant from European Research Council (ERC)!🥂With the funding of 1.5 million euros, the theorist will work on developing the next generation of quantum simulators of gauge theories.➡️mpq.mpg.de/7007791/09-erc… #ERCStG