Department of Physics
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The Department of Physics heads NCCR SPIN for development of silicon-based quantum computer.
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9.1 million euros COFUND grant for 39 EUCOR PhD students in Quantum Physics

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12 Sep 2024 / News, Research

Swiss Quantum Initiative: federal government to promote quantum research projects in Basel

30 Jul 2024 / People, Info

Successful completion of apprenticeship of Nico Egli

13 May 2024 / News, Research

Nature Physics published: Anisotropic exchange interaction of two hole-spin qubits

Events

Room 3.12

Probing New Physics with Electroweak Precision Observables at Tera-Z

Lukas Allwicher, University of Zurich and DESY

04 Oct 2024

15:15 - 16:30

Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG

Host:
C. Schönenberger

Colloquium

Abschiedsvorlesung Chistian Schönenberger

21 Oct 2024

16:15 - 17:15

Neuer Hörsaal 1

Host:
Christoph Bruder

Quantum Machine Learning: Theory and Practice in Action

Alexey Melnikov and Asel Sagingalieva, Terra Quantum

28 Oct 2024

16:15 - 17:15

Neuer Hörsaal 1

Host:
Ernst Meyer

Single Spin Resonance of Individual Atoms and Molecules on a Surface

Philip Willke, KIT, Germany

01 Nov 2024

15:15 - 16:30

Neuer Hörsaal 1, Foyer EG

Host:
T. Glatzel / E. Meyer

Colloquium

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Speaker: Katharina Franke

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Over 20 research groups with more than 180 teaching staff.

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4 New Post Doc Fellows

Sixth call for Georg H. Endress Postdoc Fellows

On January 30th, 2024, the sixth call for Georg H. Endress Postdoc Fellows was launched with deadline March 31st 2024. In the previous calls the Center has already appointed 25 outstanding fellows and is now opening a 6th call aiming to appoint up to 4 new Fellows to start in 2024. A complete list of current Georg H. Endress Postdoc Fellows can be found on the Fellows page. For more details about the open call, and to apply, please visit the Open Calls category. more

Department of Physics

The Departement of Physics of the University of Basel is a center for international top-level research in the fields of nano and quantum physics, and cosmology and particle physics. Our students benefit from the excellence in research that offers them an outstanding range of courses supervised by highly talented assistants and renowned professors.

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