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New WSS research center for molecular quantum systems

The University of Basel and the University of Bern are setting up a new research center to enable the construction of superconducting quantum units. The Werner Siemens Foundation is supporting the project with a total of CHF 15 million over…

Peter Oelhafen
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Prof. emer. Dr. Peter Oelhafen passed away

In deep mourning we have to say goodbye to Prof. emer. Dr. Peter Oelhafen.

Ehrenpromotion
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Michael Steinacher awarded with honorary doctorate

The Faculty of Science awarded its honorary doctorate to electrical engineer Michael Steinacher. He has opened up uncharted academic territory by developing precision electronics, and his commitment has inspired the interest of many young…

Parisa Fallahi
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Parisa Fallahi receives POWHER Award 2024

Parisa Fallahi, co-founder and CEO Basel Precision Instruments GmbH, received POWHER Award 2024.

Daniel Loss
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Daniel Loss to receive the 2024 Jan Czochralski Award

In recognition of his lifetime of research achievement in materials science, Daniel Loss, Professor of theoretical physics at the University of Basel, will be awarded the Jan Czochralski Award 2024 from the European Materials Research…

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

The Swiss federal government is launching a national initiative to consolidate Switzerland’s leading position in quantum science. This initiative will also benefit the internationally recognized quantum research at the University of Basel:…

Paolo Colciaghi
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Paolo Colciaghi wins SPS Award for his PhD thesis

The Swiss Physical Society (SPS) awards prizes to young physicists for outstanding research in the early stages of their careers. In 2024, Dr. Paolo Colciaghi has won the SPS Award in all Physics Domains, sponsored by ABB. Paolo is a former…

Nico Egli
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Successful completion of apprenticeship of Nico Egli

We congratulate our polymechanic apprentice, Mr Nico Egli, for his successful apprenticeship, which he completed with a grade of 5.3.

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

First demonstration of a 2Q gate with holes in Silicon! In a fin field-effect transistor, the workhorse device of today’s semiconductor industry.

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Probing magnetic edge states by nanoscale magnetic imaging

Speaker: Yonathan Anahory, University of Jerusalem

Superconductivity, Quantum Anomalous Hall Effect, and Quantum Dots in Graphene

Speaker: Marco Valentini (UC Santa Barbara)

Increasing the complexity of semiconductor quantum devices

Speaker Anasua Chatterjee, TU Delft

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