
Honors & Awards
Honors & Awards
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Maria Longobardi elected American Physical Society Fellow for 2022
We are very pleased to announce that NCCR SPIN’s scientific coordinator, Maria Longobardi, was named fellow of the American Physical Society for 2022.
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Nadine Leisgang and Thomas Karg win SPS Awards for their PhD theses
The Swiss Physical Society (SPS) awards prizes to young physicists for outstanding research in the early stages of their careers. In 2022, two former PhD students of the Department of Physics and the Swiss Nanoscience Institute have…
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Prof. Stefan Goedecker: Promotion to Full Professor
The Department of Physics congratulates Prof. Stefan Goedecker to his promotion to Full Professor as of 1st Mai 2022.
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Prof. Richard Warburton received the prestigious Nevill Mott Medal and Prize of the Institute of Physics.
Prof. Richard Warburton received the prestigious Nevill Mott Medal and Prize of the Institute of Physics. The prize recognizes his pioneering work in semiconductor quantum dots and solid-state quantum optics, ...
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Prof. em. Friedrich-Karl Thielemann was awarded an honorary membership of the Swiss Physical Society
Prof. em. Friedrich-Karl Thielemann was awarded an honorary membership of the Swiss Physical Society at the joint annual meeting of the Swiss and Austrian Physical Societies in Innsbruck. The award recognizes Prof. Thielemann’s outstanding…
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Appointment of Andrea Hofmann as assistant professor (Tenure Track)
The University of Basel has appointed Dr. Andrea Hofmann as assistant professors with tenure track.
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Thomas Karg wins Swiss Nanotechnology PhD Award
The Swiss Nanotechnology PhD Award is given by the Swiss Micro‐ and Nanotechnology Network for excellent scientific first‐author publications in the field of Nanotechnology and Nanoscience published by PhD students. Thomas Karg received the…
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Christoph Klöffel was awarded the venia docendi for theoretical physics.
Christoph Klöffel successfully finished his habilitation and was awarded the venia docendi for theoretical physics. He now holds the title “Privatdozent” and received the authorization to teach at the Department of Physics in Basel.…
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Friedrich-Karl Thielemann receives renowned astronomy award
Friedrich-Karl Thielemann, professor emeritus of theoretical physics at the University of Basel, receives the Karl Schwarzschild Medal 2020. With this award, the German Astronomical Society honors his research at the interface between…