Honors & Awards
Honors & Awards
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Christian Schönenberger announced as Outstanding APS Referees 2024
In APS March Meeting 2024, Christian Schönenberger was announced as one of the outstanding APS referees for 2024. We congratulate him on this highlight.
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Continuation and funding increase of NCCR SPIN
It’s a great pleasure to announce that the SNSF approved the continuation of the NCCR SPIN into its second phase. Additionally, the SNSF has agreed to increase our funding to 120% of phase I.
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Two Startup Grants for Quamplify
Quantum computers operate best at temperatures below a few kelvin and some architectures require large magnetic fields. These are conditions at which classical electronics components often behave unpredictably.
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Katharina Laubscher wins Faculty of Science PhD prize
Dr. Katharina Laubscher, from Müttenz, has won the Faculty of Science prize (sponsored by Adobe Research, Schweiz) for her PhD thesis on “Topological systems with strong electron-electron interactions”.
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Dominik Zumbühl elected American Physical Society Fellow for 2023
We are very pleased to announce that Dominik Zumbühl was named a fellow of the American Physical Society for 2023.
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Christoph Gerber to receive the Albert Einstein World Award of Science
Professor Christoph Gerber of the Swiss Nanoscience Institute and the Department of Physics at the University of Basel has been selected as the winner of the Albert Einstein World Award of Science. The World Cultural Council awarded Gerber…
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Julian Arnold receives one of the APS Distinguished Student Awards 2023
Julian Arnold received the APS Distinguished Student prize at the APS March meeting 2023
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Simon Geyer receives the APS Distinguished Student Award 2023
Simon Geyer received the APS Distinguished Student prize at the APS March meeting 2023 from Christine Darve, FIP Chair 2023 (left), and Young-Kee Kim, APS Elect President 2023 (right).
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Emmy Noether Distinction for Ilaria Zardo
Professor Dr. Ilaria Zardo of the Department of Physics and Swiss Nanoscience Institute at the University of Basel will be awarded the Emmy Noether Distinction of the European Physical Society (EPS) in the mid-career category. The physicist…