Nils Johan Engelsen

Nils Johan Engelsen is a tenure-track Assistant Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, leading a research group focused on hybrid quantum systems, including photonics, mechanical resonators, and cold atoms. His work aims to leverage quantum control for advanced sensing and fundamental physics, such as generating macroscopic quantum superposition states in mechanical resonators.

Research Projects:

• SEQUENCE (2024–2029): Sensing and Quantum Engineering with Magnetically Functionalized Ultracoherent Mechanical Resonators.
• Ultrakänslig optomekanisk spinnmätning (2024–2027): Advanced optomechanical sensing techniques.

Research Interests: Quantum Optics, Optomechanics, Quantum Control, Mechanical Resonators, and Cold Atoms. His group explores ultralow-dissipation resonators and room-temperature quantum phenomena to bridge quantum and classical systems.

Labs/Teams: Leads a dedicated research group within the Quantum Technology domain at Chalmers, emphasizing experimental and theoretical advancements in quantum systems.