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Christine Silberhorn is a Professor of Physics at Paderborn University, heading the Integrated Quantum Optics group within the Faculty of Science. She holds leadership roles in the Center for Optoelectronics and Photonics (CeOPP) and the Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS), serving as Speaker of the Transregional Collaborative Research Centre 142. Her research focuses on quantum optics, nonlinear photonics, and photonic quantum systems.
She earned her PhD in Experimental Physics from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (2003), followed by postdoctoral work at Oxford (2003-2004) and habilitation in 2008. She leads major projects like MIRAQLS (mid-IR quantum sensing) and PhoQuant (photonic quantum computing).
Awardees of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (2011) and Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize (2008), she has received numerous accolades including OSA Fellow status (2018). Her recent publications explore scalable quantum systems and quantum timing resolution. She actively organizes conferences like QIM 2021 and chairs key scientific bodies such as the German Science and Humanities Council (2023-2026).
