Dag Winkler

Roles & Affiliations: Dag Winkler is a Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, specializing in Quantum Component Physics. He has held academic roles including Head of the Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience – MC2 (2007–2016) and previously served as a lecturer at the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses on superconductivity, quantum devices, and applications in bioassays and neuroimaging.

Education: PhD in Physics from Chalmers (1987). Postdoctoral research at Yale University (1988–1990).

Research Interests: Tunneling phenomena in superconductors, HTS SQUIDs for MEG/ULF-MRI, and 2D electronic properties at oxide interfaces. Key projects include multifunctional materials, Josephson junctions, and magnetic sensor systems. He has pioneered advancements in cryogenic electronics and superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs).

Publications: Over 100 peer-reviewed articles, including work on superconducting interfaces, SQUID magnetometers, and bioassay technologies. Recent research emphasizes nanoscale patterning and applications in neuroimaging systems.

Advising & Grants: Extensive leadership in research projects funded by VR, SSF, and the EU. Contributions span nanotechnology, quantum sensing, and biomedical applications. Notable collaborations include ABB Corporate Research (cryogenic systems) and Acreo (microwave technology).

Labs & Teams: Former head of the Quantum Device Physics Laboratory and MC2 Department. Active in developing cutting-edge SQUID-based systems and bioassay platforms for medical diagnostics.