Andreas Buchleitner

Prof. Andreas Buchleitner holds the Chair of Quantum Optics and Statistics at the University of Freiburg since 2007. He was an Internal Senior Fellow at the same institution from October 2014 to September 2015. His research focuses on quantum chaos, quantum information, and quantum statistics.

Education:

• Study and Diploma in Experimental Quantum Optics at LMU Munich (1989)
• PhD in Theoretical Physics at Laboratoire de Spectroscopie Hertzienne, École Normale Supérieure and Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris (1993)

Professional History:

• Postdoctoral researcher at Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, Garching
• Research stays at Queen’s University Belfast and Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot
• Habilitation in Physics at LMU Munich (1999)
• Group Leader at Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden (1999–2007)

His research emphasizes theoretical frameworks for understanding quantum systems, with particular attention to statistical mechanics and information dynamics in quantum contexts.