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QCQT Excellence Award 2024

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QCQT Excellence Awards in 2024

The QCQT board has decided to give 4 QCQT Excellence Awards in 2024 to Arianna Nigro, Julian Arnold, Kacper Prech, and Märta Tschudin.
Michael Steinacher receiving a honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Sciences from Dean Prof. Marcel Mayor.

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Michael Steinacher awarded with honorary doctorate

The Faculty of Science awarded its honorary doctorate to electrical engineer Michael Steinacher. He has opened up uncharted academic territory by developing precision electronics, and his commitment has inspired the interest of many young…
Portrait Parisa Fallahi

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Parisa Fallahi receives POWHER Award 2024

Parisa Fallahi, co-founder and CEO Basel Precision Instruments GmbH, received POWHER Award 2024.
QCQT award winners

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QCQT Best Poster and Presentation Awards

The winners were Yang Liu for the best poster and Jibin N Sunil for the best presentation!
Portrait Daniel Loss

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Daniel Loss to receive the 2024 Jan Czochralski Award

In recognition of his lifetime of research achievement in materials science, Daniel Loss, Professor of theoretical physics at the University of Basel, will be awarded the Jan Czochralski Award 2024 from the European Materials Research…
Swiss Quantum Initiative

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Swiss Quantum Initiative: federal government to promote quantum research projects in Basel

The Swiss federal government is launching a national initiative to consolidate Switzerland’s leading position in quantum science. This initiative will also benefit the internationally recognized quantum research at the University of Basel:…
Paolo Colciaghi

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Paolo Colciaghi wins SPS Award for his PhD thesis

The Swiss Physical Society (SPS) awards prizes to young physicists for outstanding research in the early stages of their careers. In 2024, Dr. Paolo Colciaghi has won the SPS Award in all Physics Domains, sponsored by ABB. Paolo is a former…
Schematic hole-spin qubits

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Nature Physics published: Anisotropic exchange interaction of two hole-spin qubits

First demonstration of a 2Q gate with holes in Silicon! In a fin field-effect transistor, the workhorse device of today’s semiconductor industry.
Women Networking Lunch

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21th Women in Physics Networking Event

Lunch and discussions with our guest and colloquium speaker Prof. Giulia Tagliabue from École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne.

 

 

Events

20 Jan 2025
18:30  - 19:45

Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1

Organizer:
Volkshochschule beider Basel

Lecture series

Quantenforschung und Quantentechnologie (Teil 1)

Die Wundersame Quantenwelt - Einblicke in eine Zukunftstechnologie.
25 Jan 2025
10:00  - 12:30

Departement Physik, Grosser Hörsaal, Eingang St. Johanns-Ring 25, Basel

Organizer:
Department of Physics

Events, Public event

Saturday Morning Physics 2025

"Saturday Morning Physics" is an exciting series of events for anyone interested in physics - especially young people aged 14 and over. A researcher from the University of Basel will give a lecture on quantum physics and explain how things…
27 Jan 2025
18:30  - 19:45

Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1

Organizer:
Volkshochschule beider Basel

Lecture series

Quantenforschung und Quantentechnologie (Teil 2)

Quantensensorik - Einblicke in eine Zukunftstechnologie.
03 Feb 2025
18:30  - 19:45

Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1

Organizer:
Volkshochschule beider Basel

Lecture series

Quantenforschung und Quantentechnologie (Teil 3)

Quantencomputing - Einblicke in eine Zukunftstechnologie.
10 Feb 2025
18:30  - 19:45

Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1

Organizer:
Volkshochschule beider Basel

Lecture series

Quantenforschung und Quantentechnologie (Teil 4)

Quantenkommunikation - Einblicke in eine Zukunftstechnologie.
03 Apr 2025
18:30  - 20:00

Aula des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel, Augustinergasse 2, Basel 4051

Organizer:
Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel

Events, Public event, Guest lecture / Talk

Quantenphysik – vom Paradoxon zur technologischen Revolution

Vortrag zum Thema Quanten bei der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel mit Prof. Dr. Philipp Treutlein.

 

 

 

 

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