جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Quantum Computing
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Theoretical Physics
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Dr. Alessio Calzona is affiliated with the Theoretical Physics IV department at the University of Würzburg. Previously a Temporary Lecturer and Postdoctoral Researcher (2019-2022) in the same department, his research focuses on quantum computing, topological materials, and superconductivity. He holds a B.S. (2013) and M.S. (2015) from the University of Genova, Italy, and a Ph.D. (2018) from the University of Luxembourg and University of Genova. His work bridges theoretical physics with experimental realizations, emphasizing noise-resilient quantum systems and error mitigation strategies. Research interests include quantum error correction, superconducting qubit architectures, and topological phenomena in condensed matter systems. Notable contributions address fermionic simulations, multi-layer cycle benchmarking, and fractionalized entanglement dynamics. His postdoctoral studies explored quantum hardware optimization and topological superconductors. While no awards are listed, his publications reflect a strong focus on advancing near-term quantum technologies. Calzona collaborates with Professors Trauzettel and Hankiewicz, contributing to the Theoretical Physics IV group’s initiatives in quantum computing and topological materials. His work often intersects with experimental efforts, aiming to translate theoretical insights into functional quantum devices.

• Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
• Computational Materials Physics
• Surface Science
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Eeva Niemi is a University Lecturer in Physics at Tampere University of Technology. Her research focuses on scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), computational materials physics, and surface science. She holds a Doctor of Science (Technology) from the Department of Science and Engineering (2006) and a Master of Science (Technology) from the same department (2002). Education: Doctor of Science (Technology), Science and Engineering, 2006 Master of Science (Technology), Science and Engineering, 2002 Research Interests: STM-based imaging, computational modeling of tunneling phenomena, molecular surface interactions, and electronic structure analysis. Her work emphasizes submolecular resolution and quantum tunneling effects in nanoscale systems. Activities: Presented at conferences on STM imaging (e.g., interference effects in CO clusters in 2004 and vacancy formation in MoS2 nanoclusters in 2010). Labs/Teams: Collaborates with groups studying surface physics and nanomaterials, including work on substituted benzene molecules and Cu(111) surface chemistry.

• Photonics
• Nonlinear Optics
• Quantum Optics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marco Ornigotti is an Associate Professor (tenure track) in Physics, active in the fields of photonics, nonlinear optics, and quantum optics. His research focuses on epsilon-near-zero (ENZ) materials, structured light, and graphene-based optical systems, with recent work exploring topological aberrations of twisted light and non-perturbative optical nonlinearities in ENZ media. Research Interests Photonics and ENZ material applications Quantum and classical optics of vortex and twisted beams Nonlinear optical response in 2D materials like graphene Topological and geometrical effects in light propagation Recent Article Trends 2025 work includes polarization effects on beam shifts and field-theoretic approaches to photonics. 2024 contributions focus on ENZ media, Poincaré beam structures, and vortex light aberrations. 2023-2022 studies address nonlinear optics in graphene, quantum Gouy phase, and Weyl material responses. Marco has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and maintains an ORCID profile (0000-0002-3814-7871) documenting his 30+ research outputs. His collaborations span institutions in multiple countries, with notable co-authors including R. Fickler, T. Dal Negro, and H. Caglayan.

Laura Moschiniمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Quantum Dynamics
• Exotic Nuclei
• Theory of Open Quantum Systems
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Dr. Laura Moschini is a Research Fellow in Theoretical Nuclear Physics at the School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Surrey. She earned her PhD jointly from Università degli Studi di Padova (Italy) and Universidad de Sevilla (Spain) in 2017, followed by postdoctoral research at Université libre de Bruxelles under Horizon 2020 funding. Since 2020, she has been at the University of Surrey, supported initially by an STFC grant and currently by a Leverhulme Trust project. Her research focuses on quantum dynamics in nuclear reactions, particularly the interplay of processes in exotic nuclei and the effects of external environments such as laser fields. She develops theoretical models to describe reaction mechanisms in low-energy nuclear fusion, breakup, and transfer processes, with applications in element synthesis and astrophysics. Her recent publications in journals like Physical Review C and Physics Letters B highlight trends in laser-assisted fusion, the role of three-nucleon forces, and the use of Halo Effective Field Theory to probe nuclear structure. These works reflect a strong emphasis on bridging nuclear structure and reaction theory, with implications for both fundamental science and energy research. Research Fellow, University of Surrey (2020–present) Postdoctoral Researcher, Université libre de Bruxelles (2017–2020) PhD in Theoretical Nuclear Physics, Università degli Studi di Padova & Universidad de Sevilla (2017) Dr. Moschini is actively involved in mentoring, currently co-supervising Nicholas Thomson on laser-assisted nuclear reaction studies. Her research is funded by the Leverhulme Trust, continuing her prior STFC-supported work. She collaborates widely with international institutions including INFN, LNL, and RIKEN. She is a member of major collaborative efforts, including the SPES facility development at Legnaro National Laboratories, contributing to the strategic vision of nuclear physics in Europe. Her work integrates advanced quantum dynamical models with experimental data to refine theoretical predictions.

Junjie Liuمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Quantum Technology
• Molecular Nanomagnets
• Spintronics
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Dr. Junjie Liu is a Lecturer in Quantum Technology at Queen Mary University of London's School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, affiliated with the Centre for Experimental and Applied Physics. He holds a Royal Society University Research Fellowship (2021–present), focusing on quantum spin systems, molecular nanomagnets, and spintronics. His PhD (University of Florida, 2012) explored quantum tunneling in molecular nanomagnets, followed by postdoctoral work at the University of Oxford on magneto-electric couplings and quantum magnetism. Research interests include quantum control of spins using electric fields, fault-tolerant quantum computing using qudits, and spin-electric interactions in nanoscale systems. He has pioneered electric field manipulation of Fe³⁺ spins in ferroelectrics and demonstrated coherent spin-electric coupling in molecular magnets. Key grants include £353k from the Royal Society for spin qubit control projects (2024–2025). Publications span Nature Physics , Science Advances , and Physical Review Letters , covering topics like quantum gates via EPR, magnetoelectric vortex effects, and hyperfine-coupled qudits. His work bridges condensed matter physics with quantum technology applications.

• Superconductivity
• Quantum Chaos
• Metamaterials
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Steven Anlage is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Maryland, College Park, and a member of the Quantum Materials Center (QMC). His research focuses on experimental studies of superconductivity, quantum chaos, metamaterials, and high-resolution microwave microscopy. He leads the Anlage Research Group, which explores topics like superconducting metamaterials, nonlinear dynamics in GHz circuits, and the electrodynamics of nanostructured materials like carbon nanotubes and graphene. His work includes developing applications for time-reversed wave propagation and wireless power transfer. Anlage holds the UMD Distinguished Scholar-Teacher award and has advised PhD students including Chung-Yang Wang and Jingnan Cai. His affiliations include the MRSEC (Materials Research Science and Engineering Center), MURI projects, and initiatives like Chaos@UMD and the Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics (IREAP). Recent research highlights include the experimental realization of photonic topological insulator graphs, studies of UTe2 superconductivity, and investigations into exceptional points in non-Hermitian systems. He collaborates with institutions such as UCLA and CNAM/UMD on nanophysics projects. Anlage's experimental facilities support advanced microscopy and scattering studies, with grants funding work on complex wave systems and metamaterials. His lab's innovations include a world-record superconducting single-photon camera and contributions to understanding electromagnetic field imaging in chaotic systems.

• Quantum Physics
• Quantum Networking
• Quantum Information Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Qudsia Quraishi is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, leading the Quraishi Group focused on quantum networking with trapped ions. Her research explores quantum entanglement, hybrid ion-neutral atom systems, and quantum frequency conversion to bridge disparate quantum systems. The group’s work includes developing telecom-compatible single-photon sources and scalable photonic networks, recently achieving 11 km photon transmission over existing fiber networks. Key projects involve quantum memory storage via electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT), and entanglement between barium ions and photons in the telecom O-band. Dr. Quraishi collaborates on the Washington DC metropolitan quantum network (DC-QNet), emphasizing clock synchronization and long-distance quantum links. Recent team additions include Brennan Romanoff (2023 graduate student) and former member Dr. John Hannegan (2022 doctoral graduate). Research interests span trapped ion photonics, quantum photonic integration, and hybrid quantum systems. Major contributions include photonic chip-based routing, low-noise frequency conversion, and multi-qubit entanglement protocols. Experimental methods include optical frequency comb control and Rydberg ensemble interactions. Ongoing work targets ultra-long-distance quantum networks and robust quantum repeater architectures. Scientific achievements include first demonstrations of telecom-band photon generation from trapped ions and scalable quantum interference protocols. Advising focuses on training students in quantum hardware development and theoretical modeling. Lab infrastructure includes advanced ion trap setups, fiber-optic networks, and cryogenic systems.

• Quantum Transport
• Nonequilibrium Quantum Systems
• Quantum Technologies
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Associate Professor Daniel Kosov is a leading researcher in quantum transport and nonequilibrium quantum systems at James Cook University (JCU). He holds a PhD from JINR, Dubna (1996), and has held academic and research positions at institutions including the University of Maryland (USA) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium). His current role at JCU focuses on advancing quantum technologies, particularly silicon-molecule-silicon circuits and molecular-scale sensors. He has organized multiple international workshops on quantum transport and collaborates globally. Education: PhD in Theoretical Physics, JINR, Dubna (1996) Research Interests: Quantum transport in nanoscale systems, open nonequilibrium quantum systems, quantum technologies, and molecular electronics. His group develops methods like Floquet engineering and Keldysh Green's functions to model quantum devices. Publications: Over 95 articles, focusing on quantum transport dynamics, molecular motors, piezoresistive effects, and superconductivity in open systems. Recent work addresses noise in quantum systems and current-driven phenomena. Awards: Mandat de Professeur de Recherche Francqui (2009) China’s high-end foreign expert award (2017, 2018) General Research Board award (2005) Advising & Grants: Mentors multiple PhD students in quantum spin transport, nanoelectronics, and bio-inspired quantum systems. His research is supported by international collaborations and grants. Labs/Teams: quantumNQ.au research group, advancing quantum-ready technologies in North Queensland.

Soichiro Tsujinoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Ultrasound Mechano-Biology
• Acoustic Levitation
• Coherent Electron Source
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Soichiro Tsujino is a Senior Scientist at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and holds a Visiting Professor position at the Research Institute of Electronics, Shizuoka University, Japan, since April 1, 2025. His research spans Ultrasound Mechano-Biology , Acoustic Levitation , Coherent Electron Sources , Wavefront Engineering , and Vacuum Nanoelectronics . He specializes in integrating ultrasound and electron beam technologies for applications in Structural Biology , Microfluidics , and Nanoscale Imaging . His recent publications reflect a strong focus on acoustic manipulation for protein crystallography , including high-speed droplet mixing and electron beam interference control . Collaborations with institutions like Forschungszentrum Jülich, ESRF, and Swiss Nanoscience Institute highlight his interdisciplinary impact. 2025 : IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control (acoustic tweezing in microfluidics) 2024 : Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (electron beam control); Droplets (inertial mixing for crystallography) 2022 : Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B (electron beam coherence); Scientific Reports (thin film levitation for structural studies) Dr. Tsujino has been recognized as a Top Reviewer in Applied Physics Letters (2018) and mentored PhD candidates like Shichao Jia (University of Basel, 2025), Pooja Thakkar (University of Basel, 2021), and Soheil Hajibaba (University of Zürich, 2024). Current grants include support from the Swiss National Science Foundation , Innosuisse , and the European Union's Horizon 2020 for projects combining acoustic levitation with synchrotron beamline technologies .

Christoph Stampferمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Graphene and 2D Materials
• Quantum Devices
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Christoph Stampfer is a full professor and director of the II. Institute of Physics (Institute 2A) at RWTH Aachen University, affiliated with the Department of Physics and the Materials Science & Engineering (MatSE) profile area. He leads the 2D Materials and Quantum Devices Group, focusing on experimental physics in graphene and 2D materials. He is also a key developer of the educational app phyphox , promoting innovative physics education. His research interests include condensed matter physics , quantum devices , spintronics , and nanoelectronics , with a focus on transport properties in graphene-boron nitride heterostructures and spin dynamics. He also pioneers smartphone-based physics experiments for education, leveraging mobile sensors for accessible, hands-on learning. His recent publications reflect a dual focus: cutting-edge research in Physical Review B and educational innovations in journals like Physics Education and European Journal of Physics . Themes include quantum phenomena in 2D materials, DIY sensor integration, and collaborative classroom experiments using mobile technology. Georg-Kerschensteiner-Preis (2023) Ars-legendi-Fakultätenpreis (2020) Falling Walls Winner (2020) RWTH Lecturer Award (2021) Lehrpreis der DPG (2019) Archimedes-Preis (2019) Lehrpreis Physik (2018) Fellowship für digitale Hochschullehre (2016) Stampfer actively supervises a large group of PhD and master’s students, including Hubert Dulisch, David Emmerich, and Katrin Hecker. His group collaborates on both fundamental research and educational outreach. He has received multiple grants supporting digital teaching and experimental physics. The phyphox project, in particular, has been widely adopted in schools and universities, supported by workshops and teacher trainings he co-organizes. The group operates advanced nanofabrication and low-temperature measurement facilities for quantum device research.

• Experimental surface science
• 2D materials
• Scanning probe microscopy
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Lucia Vitali is a Research Professor at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) and an Ikerbasque Research Professor affiliated with the Center for Materials Physics (CFM) and the Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC). She leads the Spectroscopy at Atomic Scale Group, focusing on experimental surface science and 2D materials. University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) Center for Materials Physics (CFM) Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) Ikerbasque Basque Foundation for Science Her research explores quantum effects and electron transport in surface-supported nanostructures, emphasizing chemical reactivity, magnetic properties, and the role of atomic-scale displacement in modulating material behavior. Her work bridges physics and chemistry, utilizing scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and atomic force microscopy (AFM) at cryogenic temperatures to study interfaces between organic/inorganic and 2D systems. With 15 recent publications spanning 2023–2011, her studies highlight electron-induced reactions, strain engineering, and non-covalent bond control in molecular assemblies. Key themes include Fermi level manipulation, Kondo effect, and hot-electron dynamics. Ikerbasque Research Professor fellowship She currently supervises PhD students Ana Barragan Duran and Alexander Correa Arristizabal, along with Master's student Ignacio Piquero Zulaica. Her lab investigates metal-organic networks, molecular debromination, and the interplay between structural and electronic properties in quantum systems.

Sang-Kil Sonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Theoretical Atomic Physics
• Theoretical Molecular Physics
• Theoretical Optical Physics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Sang-Kil Son is a Senior Scientist at the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL), Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Germany, where he has been working since January 2014. He previously served as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at CFEL from 2010 to 2013, advised by Prof. Robin Santra. His academic background includes a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Kansas (2009), an M.S. from KAIST, Korea, and a B.S. in Chemistry from KAIST. Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, University of Kansas, United States (2003–2009) M.S. in Physical Chemistry, KAIST, Korea (1997–1999) B.S. in Chemistry, KAIST, Korea (1993–1997) Dr. Son's research focuses on theoretical atomic, molecular, and optical physics, particularly in extreme conditions induced by X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs). His work spans strong-field physics from optical to x-ray regimes, electronic structure under intense radiation, and the development of computational methods such as XATOM, XMOLECULE, and TDVFD. He is deeply involved in simulating XFEL-matter interactions, including ionization dynamics, radiation damage, and ultrafast electron responses. His publication record includes high-impact articles in journals like Nature , Nature Communications , and Physical Review Letters , with a consistent focus on x-ray science, multiphoton processes, and computational modeling. His recent work emphasizes relativistic effects, ionization potential lowering in plasmas, and the use of radiation damage for structural determination in femtosecond crystallography. Multielectron effects in strong-field ionization XFEL-induced dynamics in matter Quantum mechanical modeling of dense plasmas Development of simulation toolkits (XATOM, XMDYN) Theoretical support for ultrafast imaging Dr. Son actively supervises Ph.D. students, postdoctoral researchers, and summer students at DESY, often in collaboration with Prof. Robin Santra. He has organized major scientific events such as the Ultrafast X-ray Summer School (UXSS) and regularly lectures on x-ray interaction with matter for DESY summer students. He also co-organizes the CFEL Theory Seminar series. His research skills include advanced scientific programming (Fortran, C++, Python), code development for quantum dynamics, and the use of computational chemistry packages like Gaussian, GAMESS, and Octopus. He maintains an active presence in the international scientific community through invited talks and conference presentations.

Harald Lanigمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Molecular Dynamics
• Computational Chemistry
• Protein-Ligand Interactions
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Harald Lanig serves as Executive Secretary at the Erlangen National High Performance Computing Center (NHR@FAU) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, while maintaining active research in computational chemistry and molecular modeling. Previously, he was Managing Director of the Central Institute for Scientific Computing (ZISC) from 2013-2019 and has held various research positions at the University since completing his habilitation. Dr. Lanig received his Dr. rer. nat. from the Institute of Physical Chemistry at Julius-Maximilians University of Würzburg, with his thesis focusing on fluorescence spectroscopy and semiempirical model calculations. He completed his habilitation in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in 2012 with research on molecular dynamics simulations of organic molecules and biopolymers. His research interests center on computational approaches to biomolecular systems, with particular expertise in molecular dynamics simulations, protein-ligand docking, and comparative modeling techniques. His work spans applications in pharmaceutical chemistry, plant biochemistry (particularly cardenolide biosynthesis), structural biology of extracellular matrix proteins, and immunology. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on applying computational methods to solve complex biological problems, with increasing interdisciplinary collaborations spanning biochemistry, plant sciences, and immunology. His work demonstrates strong continuity in methodological approaches while expanding into new biological applications. Dr. Lanig has maintained an active research program alongside his administrative responsibilities, with 15 publications in the last five years (2019-2024) as co-author, demonstrating his ongoing engagement with the scientific community. His research has been supported through Collaborative Research Centers including CRC 814 (Additive Manufacturing) and CRC 1411 (Design of Particulate Products). As Executive Secretary at NHR@FAU, he oversees administrative operations of the National Center for High Performance Computing while continuing his research activities. His dual role bridges computational infrastructure management with active scientific research, positioning him at the intersection of high-performance computing and molecular sciences.

• Nonlinear Optics
• X-ray Spectroscopy
• Quantum Physics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gregor Knopp is a Senior Scientist at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland, affiliated with the Photon Science Division and the Laboratory for Synchrotron Radiation and Femtochemistry (LSF) . He earned a Diploma in Physics from TU-Darmstadt (1995) and a PhD from the University of Würzburg (2001), followed by postdoctoral work at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Institute for Applied Physics, TU-Darmstadt (Diploma) Institute for Physical Chemistry, University of Würzburg (PhD) Knopp’s research explores coherent interactions between X-ray photons and matter, focusing on nonlinear X-ray spectroscopy to extend conventional methods into new domains like quantum coherence dynamics , collective relaxation in many-body systems , and ultrafast materials characterization . His work bridges ultrafast molecular processes with X-ray photon science , targeting applications in photonic switching , magnetism , and biomedical imaging . The recent publications highlight his contributions to X-ray transient grating spectroscopy , nonlinear pump-probe techniques , and quantum control of molecular dynamics . Key subfields include coherent phonon generation , core-level spectroscopy , and femtosecond laser-plasma analysis , spanning disciplines from materials science to quantum chemistry . Knopp serves as a PSI Representative and held leadership roles in the FELs of Europe Steering Committee , CLEO-Europe Subcommittee , and COST Management Committee . He has led SNF-funded projects on nonlinear X-ray applications and ultrafast combustion dynamics , with co-applicant roles in gas-phase molecular studies.

• Physics Education
• Science Education
• Rydberg Atoms
• +۷ مورد دیگر

GJ Kuik is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where he contributes to physics education and laboratory instruction. His academic work bridges experimental atomic physics and pedagogical innovation in higher education. Research Interests: His expertise lies in physics education, particularly in practical work and research-based learning methods. He also has a strong background in atomic physics, focusing on Rydberg atoms, Stark and electric field effects, and autoionizing states in barium and helium. His collaborative research projects emphasize innovation in university-level physics education. Publication Trends: His scholarly output spans both atomic spectroscopy (1990s) and contemporary physics education research (2019), reflecting a career transition from experimental physics to educational scholarship. The works highlight sustained interest in curriculum development and research methodologies in science education. Scientific Awards: No awards are listed in the provided text. Advising and Grants: While no formal students or grant funding are mentioned, he has contributed to major collaborative research projects in physics education and has supervised internal PhD research. He is actively involved in course development and delivery. Labs and Teams: He is associated with the Student Lab and Education team in the Faculty of Science, contributing to laboratory-based physics instruction and educational research initiatives.