Janine Splettstösser

Janine Splettstösser is a Professor of theoretical physics at Chalmers University of Technology, where she directs the Nano Area of Advance and leads the Applied Quantum Physics Group. She previously held academic positions at RWTH Aachen University (2009) and the University of Geneva as a postdoc.

• Education: Diplom (2003) from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, PhD (2007) from Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa and Ruhr-Universität Bochum
• Current Research: Quantum transport in nanostructures, nanoscale thermodynamics, dynamical transport properties

Research Trends in her recent work include:

• Quantum thermodynamics and non-equilibrium fluctuations
• Coherent control in optomechanical and quantum dot systems
• Fluctuation-dissipation relations in mesoscopic devices
• Thermoelectric performance of nanoscale heat engines

Scientific Recognition:

• ERC Consolidator Grant recipient
• Wallenberg Academy Fellow
• Mercator Fellow at University of Regensburg

Her projects include On-chip waste recovery in quantum and nanoscale devices (2024-2028) and Thermodynamic constraints in quantum systems (2020-2023).