Boris Chichkov

Prof. Dr. Boris Chichkov is a faculty member at Leibniz University Hannover, serving as a Professor at the Institute of Quantum Optics within the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics. He holds multiple leadership positions including membership on the Executive Board, Group Leader of Nanoengineering, and participation in several research task groups including Task Group S2: Optical Materials, Task Group S3: Micro and Nano Photonics, and Task Group M2: Additive/Subtractive Manufacturing. He is also affiliated with the Laboratory of Nano and Quantum Engineering, QuantumFrontiers, and PhoenixD: Photonics, Optics, and Engineering - Innovation Across Disciplines.

Prof. Chichkov's research spans multiple cutting-edge fields at the intersection of physics, engineering, and biology. His primary research interests include:

• Nanotechnology and nanofabrication
• Quantum optics and photonics
• Laser physics and applications
• Bioprinting and tissue engineering
• Metasurfaces and metamaterials
• Nanoparticle applications in biomedicine

His work demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, bridging fundamental physics with practical applications in medicine and engineering. Prof. Chichkov has pioneered techniques in laser-based fabrication and bioprinting, with significant contributions to the development of advanced optical materials and biomedical devices.

Analysis of Prof. Chichkov's recent publications reveals a strong focus on nanotechnology applications in biomedicine, particularly in the areas of laser-based fabrication, metasurfaces, and cryopreservation. His work spans from fundamental quantum optics research to practical applications in dental implants, tissue engineering, and medical device development. The publications show a consistent pattern of interdisciplinary collaboration across physics, engineering, and life sciences.

Prof. Chichkov leads the Nanoengineering group and is actively involved in multiple research initiatives at Leibniz University Hannover. His laboratory focuses on advanced laser processing techniques, nanofabrication, and bioprinting applications. The research group collaborates extensively with other institutions through the PhoenixD Cluster of Excellence and QuantumFrontiers, contributing to Hannover's reputation as a center for optics and quantum research.