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Harvey B. MeyerView profile

Professor

• Lattice Field Theory
• QCD Phase Diagram
• Thermal Field Theory
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Harvey B. Meyer is a Professor of Theoretical Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz since 2014. Previously, he held positions including Junior Professor at Mainz (2010), Fellow at CERN's Theoretical Physics Division (2009), Research Scientist at MIT (2008), and postdoctoral roles at MIT (2006-2008) and DESY (2004-2006). He earned his D.Phil. in Theoretical Physics from the University of Oxford (2001-2004) and a Diplome de Physique from the University of Lausanne (1996-2001). His research focuses on lattice field theory, QCD phase diagrams, thermal field theory, and hadron structure. He leads the NEPhEuQCD collaboration and has received the ERC Consolidator Grant (2018) for the SIMDAMA project. Meyer teaches courses in theoretical physics and mathematical methods at Mainz, including 'Theoretische Physik 4' and 'Mathematische Rechenmethoden'. His work integrates advanced computational techniques to address fundamental questions in particle and nuclear physics. Key achievements include pioneering studies on the muon's anomalous magnetic moment, hadronic light-by-light scattering, and quark-gluon plasma dynamics. Collaborations include MIT, CERN, and institutions globally through lattice QCD projects. His lab and team contributions are central to the PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence at Mainz.

Christian ZillingerView profile

Researcher

• Partial differential equations
• Fluid dynamics
• Material sciences
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PD Dr. Christian Zillinger is a researcher at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), specifically within the Department of Mathematics. He leads the Junior Research Group "Stability and Instability in Fluids and Materials" (AP6) as part of the CRC 1173. His office is located at Kollegiengebäude Mathematik (20.30), room 2.024 in Karlsruhe, Germany. Dr. Zillinger obtained his PhD under the supervision of Herbert Koch at the University of Bonn. Following his doctorate, he served as an assistant professor (NTT) at the University of Southern California and was a postdoctoral fellow at BCAM (Basque Center for Applied Mathematics). He recently completed his habilitation thesis titled "On Mixing and Resonances in Fluid Systems" at KIT in 2023. Dr. Zillinger's research focuses on partial differential equations motivated by physical problems, particularly in fluid dynamics and material sciences. His work encompasses several key areas: Mixing as a (de)stabilizing mechanism in fluids and inviscid damping Cascades of resonances and instabilities in fluids and plasmas Convex integration and microstructures in materials, including rigidity and flexibility phenomena Magnetic fluids and magnetohydrodynamics Partial dissipation in the Boussinesq equations His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on stability and instability phenomena in fluid systems, with particular attention to mathematical analysis of PDEs governing fluid behavior. He has made significant contributions to understanding echo chains, resonance phenomena, and damping mechanisms in various fluid models. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with applications in physics and materials science, often employing advanced analytical techniques to address challenging problems in nonlinear PDEs. Dr. Zillinger actively teaches courses at KIT, including "Klassische Methoden für partielle Differentialgleichungen" (Classical Methods for Partial Differential Equations), "Introduction to convex integration," "Introduction to Kinetic Equations," and seminars on microstructure in materials and fluid dynamics. He leads the Junior Research Group "Stability and Instability in Fluids and Materials" which is part of the Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1173 at KIT, focusing on wave phenomena. This research group investigates mathematical aspects of stability and instability in physical systems, with applications to fluid dynamics and material science.

Jan von DelftView profile

Professor

• Correlated electron systems
• Quantum impurity models
• Quantum criticality
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Jan von Delft is a Professor (chair) at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich, working in the Faculty of Physics within the Chair of Theoretical Solid State Physics. His research group consists of postdocs, PhD students, and master's students working on various aspects of strongly correlated electron systems, with physical space located at Theresienstr. 37 (Room A420) in Munich. von Delft's research focuses on correlated electron and spin systems, with particular interest in dynamical and transport properties, quantum impurity models, Hund metals, unconventional superconductors, quantum magnets, and quantum criticality. His methodological expertise includes many-body field theory, parquet formalism (FRG), DMFT, and tensor networks (NRG, DMRG, PEPS, XTRG, etc.). His work bridges theoretical concepts with computational approaches to understand complex quantum phenomena in condensed matter systems. He has developed a distinctive emphasis on real-frequency calculations and numerical methods for studying quantum critical phenomena. Analysis of von Delft's recent publications reveals a strong focus on developing and applying advanced computational methods to study strongly correlated electron systems. His group has made significant contributions to numerical renormalization group techniques, tensor network methods, and the parquet formalism for calculating real-frequency correlation functions. His research shows increasing sophistication in handling quantum criticality, particularly in heavy-fermion systems, and exploring unconventional superconductivity mechanisms. Notably, his group has developed specialized computational libraries like KeldyshQFT to make these advanced methods more accessible to the broader physics community. von Delft actively mentors a substantial research group consisting of one postdoc (Markus Scheb), eleven PhD students (Anxiang Ge, Sasha Kovalska, Mathias Pelz, Marc Ritter, Nepomuk Ritz, Changkai Zhang, Markus Frankenbacher, Felipe Picoli, Simone Fodera, Ming Huang), and two master's students (Ester Pages, Gianluca Grosso). His detailed Style Guide for scientific communication demonstrates his commitment to high-quality research presentation. The group appears well-funded with ongoing research activities spanning theoretical development, computational implementation, and physical interpretation of complex quantum phenomena.

• Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics
• Soft Matter
• Biological Physics
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Ramin Golestanian is a Professor at the University of Oxford since 2010 and has served as Director at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization since 2018. He is also an Honorary Professor at the University of Göttingen. His primary affiliation is with the Department of Living Matter Physics at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Göttingen, Germany. Golestanian obtained his BSc from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, and his MSc and PhD from the Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS) in Zanjan. His PhD work was conducted under the remote supervision of Mehran Kardar from MIT, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics at UC Santa Barbara. He held academic positions at IASBS and the University of Sheffield before becoming a Full Professor in 2007. Golestanian has a broad research interest in nonequilibrium statistical physics, soft matter, and biological physics. He is particularly distinguished for his pioneering work on active matter, including the development of microscopic swimmers and active colloids. His recent research focuses on non-reciprocal interactions in active matter systems, exploring how breaking action-reaction symmetry leads to novel self-organization phenomena. His work spans theoretical frameworks for understanding living matter from fundamental principles, with applications ranging from synthetic biology to understanding the origin of life. Golestanian is an elected Fellow of the American Physical Society and the Institute of Physics. His major awards include the Holweck Medal of the Société Française de Physique and the Institute of Physics, the EPJE Pierre-Gilles de Gennes Lecture Prize, the Martin Gutzwiller Fellowship of the MPI-PKS, the Nakamura Lecturer Award of UCSB, and the 50th-Anniversary Most Distinguished Alumni Award of Sharif University of Technology. As Director of the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Golestanian leads research initiatives exploring the fundamental principles of self-organization in complex systems. His department, the Department of Living Matter Physics, investigates how physical principles govern living systems. He has delivered numerous invited lectures at prestigious institutions worldwide, including Cambridge University, Oxford University, and the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics.

• Higher-order finite element methods
• Numerical linear algebra
• Multigrid methods
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Prof. Dr. Martin Kronbichler is a faculty member at the Faculty of Mathematics , Ruhr University Bochum , leading the Numerics group. His research focuses on higher-order finite element methods, multigrid techniques, and high-performance computing for complex fluid and solid mechanics problems. Key Research Areas: Higher-order finite element methods, iterative solvers, multigrid algorithms, exascale mathematical software, and computational fluid dynamics. Notable Projects: EU-funded dealii-X (exascale digital twins), BMBF PDExa (optimized PDE solvers for exascale), and DFG grants for cut-discontinuous Galerkin methods and geometric multigrid. Publications Trends: Recent works emphasize matrix-free operators for hyperelasticity, diffuse-interface models for additive manufacturing, and multigrid smoothers for higher-order elements. Scientific Awards: Recipient of the Humboldt Research Award for his contributions to numerical methods and HPC. Team: Collaborates with researchers like Dr. Shubham Kumar Goswami, Dr. Richard Schussnig, and Natalia Nebulishvili.

• Computer Science
• Software Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
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Dongwoo Kim is a researcher affiliated with Hanyang University, ERICA Campus (Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering) and has previously collaborated with institutions like POSTECH , Chungnam National University , and Microsoft . His work spans interdisciplinary domains in Computer Science and Engineering . Hanyang University, ERICA Campus - Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering POSTECH - Power Analog Electronics & Semiconductor Devices Lab Microsoft Chungnam National University Kim's research focuses on formal verification of automotive control software, deep learning applications in environmental monitoring, 3D modeling for indoor positioning, and machine learning for signal processing. His recent publications highlight advancements in graph neural networks (GNNs), including analyzing oversmoothing and gradient dynamics, as well as developing geometric vision-language models with domain-agnostic encoders. His 15 most recent articles (2023-2025) address topics like: Optimizing hybrid electric vehicle engine performance 3D modeling for indoor localization GNN training stability UAV-based environmental monitoring Algorithm difficulty prediction for programming problems Millimeter-wave antenna design Kim collaborates with researchers in software engineering , signal processing , and environmental science domains. His work intersects formal methods , applied machine learning , and embedded systems research.

Michael KnapView profile

Associate Professor

• Condensed Matter Theory
• Quantum Many-Body Systems
• Non-Equilibrium Quantum Dynamics
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Michael Knap is an Associate Professor of Collective Quantum Dynamics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), within the Department of Physics at the TUM School of Natural Sciences. His research group focuses on condensed matter theory, quantum many-body systems, and quantum simulation. Knap holds office in room 5101.01.037 at James-Franck-Str. 1, 85748 Garching b. München, and can be reached at michael.knap@ph.tum.de or +49 (89) 289 - 53777. Prof. Knap's research delves into the rich physics of quantum many-body systems, particularly exploring non-equilibrium dynamics and transport phenomena in ultracold quantum gases, interacting light-matter systems, and correlated quantum materials. His work spans multiple subfields including topological phases of matter, quantum simulation with trapped ions, fracton physics, and quantum computation. He develops novel numerical approaches based on quantum information theory and utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to tackle challenging problems in condensed matter physics. His group's research connects fundamental theoretical questions with experimental implementations in quantum simulators. The analysis of Prof. Knap's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on topological quantum matter, quantum simulation, and emergent phenomena in constrained quantum systems. His work frequently bridges condensed matter theory with quantum information science, as evidenced by publications on fracton hydrodynamics, higher-form symmetries, and quantum error correction. There's a clear progression toward increasingly complex quantum systems and connections to experimental implementations on quantum processors. His research shows significant interdisciplinary reach, connecting condensed matter physics with quantum computing and quantum information theory. ERC Consolidator Grant (2025) ERC Starting Grant (2019) Supervisory Award, TUM Department of Physics (2018) Promotio sub auspiciis Praesidentis rei publicae, Austria (2013) Prof. Knap has established a robust research program supported by prestigious European Research Council grants. His group actively collaborates with both theoretical and experimental groups worldwide, particularly in the quantum simulation community. He has supervised numerous students through Master's Seminars on Collective Quantum Dynamics covering topics like quantum simulation with trapped ions and theoretical quantum computation. His research has received significant attention, with several publications featured as Editors' suggestions and Research Highlights in leading journals. The Collective Quantum Dynamics group maintains strong connections with experimental quantum simulation efforts, particularly in the areas of ultracold atoms and trapped ion systems. Knap's theoretical work often provides frameworks for interpreting experimental results in quantum simulators, creating a productive feedback loop between theory and experiment. His group participates in collaborative research networks focused on advancing quantum simulation capabilities and understanding fundamental aspects of quantum many-body physics.

Michael KlasenView profile

Professor

• Particle Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics
• Physics beyond the Standard Model
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Prof. Dr. Michael Klasen is a leading theoretical physicist at the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the University of Münster, where he heads his eponymous research group. His work bridges nuclear and particle physics, with significant contributions to quantum chromodynamics and physics beyond the Standard Model. His research focuses on Particle Physics , Quantum Chromodynamics , and Physics beyond the Standard Model , with particular emphasis on understanding the quark-gluon structure of atomic nuclei and dark matter phenomena. His innovative approach connects microscopic quark-gluon dynamics with nuclear binding phenomena, creating a crucial bridge between nuclear and particle physics. Prof. Klasen's recent work analyzing nucleon binding at the quark-gluon level was recognized as a "Breakthrough of the Year 2024" by Physics World. His research group's publication in Physical Review Letters demonstrated how quarks and gluons behave differently in nucleon pairs than in free nucleons, fundamentally advancing our understanding of nuclear binding. Breakthrough of the Year 2024 from Physics World Leadership of Research Training Group 2149 "Strong and weak interactions - from hadrons to dark matter" Supervision of award-winning doctoral research including the Infineon Dissertation Prize 2025 Prof. Klasen has successfully mentored numerous PhD students, with 20 of his group's graduates continuing their academic careers at prestigious institutions including CERN and Stanford University. His research has been supported by major funding bodies including the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Helmholtz Alliance for Astroparticle Physics, and BMBF collaborative research programs. The Klasen working group maintains active collaborations with international research networks including CTEQ, DM@NLO, and RESUMMINO.

Hendrik WeberView profile

Professor

• Stochastic Analysis
• Stochastic Partial Differential Equations (SPDEs)
• Regularity Structures
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Prof. Dr. Hendrik Weber is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Münster, leading the Workgroup for Stochastic Analysis. He holds the Bridging the Gaps Professorship and is affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science. His expertise lies in stochastic analysis, particularly stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) and their applications in mathematical physics and statistical mechanics. Weber's research focuses on regularity structures, singular SPDEs, and the interplay between stochastic processes and nonlinear dynamics. Education and Career: Weber earned his PhD from the University of Bonn (2010) and held positions at the University of Warwick (2010–2018) and the University of Bath (2018–2022) before joining Münster in 2022. He has been recognized with awards including the ERC Consolidator Grant (2022), Philip Leverhulme Prize (2017), and Rollo Davidson Prize (2016). Research Interests: Weber's work addresses theoretical challenges in SPDEs, including invariant measures, phase transitions, and scaling limits. His projects span topics like singularities in PDEs, field theory randomness, and deep learning surrogate methods. Recent studies include the dynamic Φ⁴ model, stochastic quantization in non-commutative spaces, and a priori bounds for quasilinear SPDEs. Publications: Over 60 peer-reviewed articles, including high-impact contributions to Annals of Probability , Communications in Mathematical Physics , and Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis . His work emphasizes rigorous mathematical analysis of stochastic systems and their physical implications. Awards and Grants: ERC Consolidator Grant (2022), Royal Society Fellowship (2016), and multiple collaborative projects funded by the EPSRC and DFG. His research also bridges theoretical developments with applications in machine learning and feature engineering using regularity structures. Labs/Teams: Leads a dynamic research group comprising PhD students (e.g., Sophie Mildenberger) and postdoctoral researchers. Collaborations with global institutions like the University of Warwick and the University of Bath drive interdisciplinary advancements in stochastic analysis.

Benoît MahaultView profile

Researcher

• Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics
• Active Matter
• Living Matter Physics
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Benoît Mahault serves as a Group Leader and Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (Göttingen, Germany) within the Department of Living Matter Physics, where he directs the Motile active matter research group. His work bridges theoretical physics and biological complexity through nonequilibrium statistical mechanics. His academic background includes a Ph.D. from Université Paris-Saclay (2018) under Hugues Chaté, followed by a postdoctoral position at the University of Tokyo in Prof. Masaki Sano's group. He joined the Max Planck Institute in 2019 as a postdoc and was promoted to Group Leader in 2021. Dr. Mahault's research centers on emergent self-organization in active matter systems , with focus areas including: Transition mechanisms to collective motion Bose-Einstein-like condensation via motility inhibition Topological defect dynamics in active nematics Navigation strategies for microswimmers in complex environments His theoretical framework reveals universal principles governing both synthetic and biological active systems. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2022–2025) shows a cohesive trajectory exploring nonreciprocal interactions , quorum sensing , and energy-accuracy tradeoffs in active matter. Key themes include phase separation in driven mixtures, defect-mediated pattern formation, and hydrodynamic optimization of microswimmer locomotion—demonstrating consistent innovation at the physics-biology interface. The Motile active matter group employs advanced theoretical modeling to dissect self-organization principles, contributing foundational insights through collaborations with experimental teams at the Max Planck Institute. Current projects investigate non-equilibrium steady states in confined active systems and topological constraints in collective navigation.

Ron PeledView profile

Professor

• Probability Theory
• Statistical Physics
• Mathematical Physics
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Ron Peled is a Full Professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Tel Aviv University , currently on leave to serve as the Brin Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Maryland starting summer 2024. During 2022–2024 he was a Member at Princeton University and the Institute for Advanced Study . Education & Career: While explicit degrees are not listed, his trajectory shows appointments at NYU (2009–2010), UC Berkeley and Tel Aviv University as a teaching assistant, followed by faculty positions culminating in full professorship. Research Interests: His work lies at the intersection of probability theory, statistical physics, and combinatorics . Key themes include: Disordered systems and random environments (random-field Ising, spin glasses) First-passage percolation and random metrics Random surfaces and height functions Loop models and critical phenomena Random matrices and band matrices Geometric probability and allocation problems Publications & Impact: With over 70 papers in top journals such as Annals of Mathematics , Annals of Probability , Inventiones Mathematicae , and Communications in Mathematical Physics , his recent work explores minimal surfaces in random environments, localization in random band matrices, and quantitative disorder effects in low-dimensional spin systems. Grants & Awards: Research has been continuously funded by: Israel Science Foundation (grants 1048/11, 861/15, 1971/19, 2340/23) ERC Starting Grant LocalOrder ERC Consolidator Grant Transitions Marie Skłodowska-Curie International Reintegration Grant SPTRF Teaching & Mentoring: Prof. Peled has taught a broad spectrum of courses at Tel Aviv University (Brownian motion, probability, percolation, random matrices, stochastic calculus) and NYU (combinatorics, discrete mathematics). He has supervised 13 post-doctoral fellows and 8 graduate students (PhD & MSc) to date. Service & Outreach: He co-organizes the Joint Israeli Probability Seminar and has organized numerous international workshops and conferences including at Oberwolfach, Technion, and Tel Aviv University.

• Quantum Photonics
• Computational Electromagnetics
• Quantum Amplifier Design
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Yongjie Yuan is a Researcher at the Technical University of Munich under the Associate Professorship of Computational Photonics within the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology. His research focuses on quantum cascade devices, Josephson traveling-wave parametric amplifiers, and noise modeling in superconducting circuits. Institution: Technical University of Munich School: TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology Academic Rank: Researcher Email: yongjie.yuan@tum.de Yuan's work integrates quantum mechanics with computational photonics , emphasizing the modeling of superconducting circuits and microwave parametric amplifiers . He investigates dissipative-dispersive systems , flux-driven amplifiers , and nonlinear junction topologies to enhance quantum device performance. Recent publications highlight his contributions to quantum amplifier design , Josephson junction modeling , and noise dissipation analysis in microwave photonics. His research is associated with the EU Project QOMBS, focusing on quantum cascade devices and parametric amplification. Quantum Cascade Devices Josephson Traveling-Wave Parametric Amplifiers Quantum Noise Modeling Nonlinear Circuit Analysis Microwave Photonics Yuan actively participates in teaching and supervising activities, contributing to courses on computational photonics , quantum engineering , and partial differential equations for electrical engineering. He collaborates with researchers like Christian Jirauschek and Michael Haider on quantum device simulations.

• Multisensory Perception
• Predictive Processing
• Speech Perception
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Prof. Helen Blank is a Professor leading the Multisensory Perception Group and the Prediction in Communication Lab at the Institute for Systems Neuroscience, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf. Her work focuses on understanding how sensory information is integrated and predicted in contexts like speech perception and face recognition. She holds a Marie Curie Fellowship for her research on prior information's role in human communication. Fluent in German, English, and French, she contributes to experimental medicine and systems neuroscience. Her research spans predictive coding, neuroimaging, and clinical applications in Parkinson’s and developmental disorders. Education: Not explicitly stated in text, inferred as advanced degrees in neuroscience or related fields. Her research interests emphasize multisensory integration, predictive processing in speech and vision, and the neural bases of perception. Recent articles explore topics such as pupil responses to auditory surprise, face expectation hierarchies, and audio-visual speech processing. Awards include the Marie Curie Fellowship supporting her predictive communication work. She leads interdisciplinary teams within the Center for Experimental Medicine, advancing knowledge on perceptual mechanisms and their clinical implications.

• X-ray Physics
• Synchrotron Radiation
• Medical Imaging
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Benedikt Günther is a research scientist at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) working within the Chair of Biomedical Physics led by Prof. Dr. Franz Pfeiffer. His research focuses on the Munich Compact Light Source (MuCLS), a laboratory-scale inverse Compton X-ray source that provides synchrotron-like radiation for biomedical applications. Günther plays a key role in developing, optimizing, and characterizing this innovative technology, contributing to both its fundamental physics and practical medical applications. His primary research interests center around X-ray physics and imaging techniques, particularly laser enhancement cavities for inverse Compton X-ray sources, X-ray microscopy, dynamic phase-contrast imaging, and X-ray spectroscopy. Günther's work bridges fundamental physics with practical medical applications, developing instrumentation that brings synchrotron-quality imaging to conventional laboratory settings. His research has significant implications for improving medical diagnostics while making advanced imaging techniques more accessible. Analysis of Günther's publication record reveals a consistent focus on advancing compact X-ray source technology and its applications. His work demonstrates expertise in both theoretical modeling and experimental implementation, with publications spanning instrument development, imaging techniques, and specific medical applications. The research shows progression from fundamental source characterization to increasingly sophisticated biomedical applications, particularly in breast imaging, dental diagnostics, and materials science. 2019 Best Poster Award at the combined meeting of the 68th Denver X-ray Conference (DXC) & 25th International Congress on X-ray Optics and Microanalysis (ICXOM) for 'Full-Field Structured Illumination Super-Resolution X-ray Transmission Microscopy' Günther regularly presents his work at major international conferences including the International Particle Accelerator Conference, High-Brightness Sources and Light-driven Interactions Congress, and specialized X-ray imaging meetings. His research is conducted within the Munich Compact Light Source facility, a collaborative project involving physicists, engineers, and medical researchers working to develop laboratory-scale synchrotron technology for widespread biomedical use.

• Semiconductor Physics
• Quantum Optics
• Nanophotonics
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Prof. Dr. Sven Höfling is the Head of Chair and leader of the '2D Materials' Group at the Department of Technical Physics, University of Würzburg. His research focuses on semiconductor nanostructures, photonic systems, and quantum materials, with expertise in low-dimensional systems and light-matter interactions. He leads projects in the Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat and collaborates on EU, DFG, and industry-funded initiatives in quantum technology and nanophotonics. Affiliations: Chair of Technical Physics, University of Würzburg Address: Am Hubland, P1 Building (Room AU26), 97074 Würzburg, Germany Research highlights include topological polariton lasers, quantum dot photonics, and mid-infrared optoelectronics. His work spans experimental physics with strong ties to theoretical models, emphasizing applications in quantum computing and optoelectronic devices. Recent advances include room-temperature polariton lasers and strain-tunable single-photon sources. Key projects include the Würzburg-Wroclaw Nanophotonics Center and collaborations with KAIST-JMU on quantum technology. His lab employs advanced fabrication techniques like circular Bragg gratings and resonant tunneling diodes.