🎙️🧑🏽‍🎓 Faculty open presentation by new PhD candidates! 🤝 Connect with new PhD students to discuss interesting research questions. 🔗 More information: ssc-physik.univie.ac.at/en/studying/... 📸: © Barbara Mair #QuantumScience #PhD #PhDStudents #StudentTalk #Networking

🐈🔬 Our researcher Caslav Brukner will be part of the "Quantastisch“ event in October! 💫 To celebrate the International Year of Quantum Science, leading research institutions in the field are hosting a special event: kinderbuero-uniwien.at/quantastisch/ 📸: © Quantum Science Austria

⚛️🎙️ Join us for the Physics Colloquium in the Winter Semester of 2025/2026! Events in the upcoming semester ⤵️ 🔗 physik.univie.ac.at/events/collo... 📸: © ISTA / Sascha Hüttenhain / Kriszta Falus @univie-physik.bsky.social

⚛️🥳 Let's celebrate the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology together! 🔬 To celebrate the #IQY2025, Austria's leading quantum research institutions are collaborating on a joint programme. 🔗 Read more about the events: www.univie.ac.at/aktuelles/pr... 📸: © quantA

⚛️🙏 We sincerely thank the Austrian Embassy in Washington for showcasing our #Research! 🔗 Click the link to find out more about #QuantumScience at the University of Vienna: www.austria.org/new-austrian... 📸: © Ian Ehm

📝🚨 The Walther Group has published a new paper in the journal #OpticaQuantum! ℹ️ You can read more about the paper, titled "Multi-photon emission from a resonantly pumped quantum dot", by clicking on the following link: walther.univie.ac.at/detailview-n... 📸: © Marco Di Vita

🎂🥳 Happy Birthday to the Physik Alumni, bringing current and former students together! 🔗 Their last newsletter presents an overview of their first year and their plans for the upcoming semester: massmailer.univie.ac.at/action/mlr/p...

🏆🥳 Fabian Majcen, a PhD student at NanoMag, was one of three winners of the Austrian Physical Society's (ÖPG) Student Award for his master's thesis. 🚀 Congratulations to Fabian! 🔗 Read more about his master's thesis: nanomag.univie.ac.at/newspage/fab... @univie-physik.bsky.social

Our researcher Anne-Catherine de la Hamette in the spotlight! ⤵️

Congratulations to Fabian Majcen! He was won an ÖPG Student Award for his master’s thesis. You can discover his fascinating research in video format here: nanomag.univie.ac.at/newspage/fab...

🚀 This is just a quick reminder to register for the first Vienna in Space lecture series on 5 September 2025! 🔗 Click here for more information about this exciting event: astro.univie.ac.at/en/outreach/... #UniVie #PhysicsDepartment #FacultyOfPhysics #Planetarium #ViennaInSpace #ScienceShow

👩‍🎓🏆 We are among the best physics departments in the world! ⚛️ In the Shanghai Ranking of subjects, our Faculty of Physics was ranked 51 - 75 worldwide! 🔗 You can find more details on the ranking in the Press Room: www.univie.ac.at/en/news/pres... 📸: © Barbara Mair

⚛️🔬 Did you know that we are part of the FWF Cluster of Excellence “Quantum Science Austria (quantA)”? 🤝 QuantA will foster collaboration among all quantum researchers in Austria and enhance their international competitiveness. 🔗 More info: www.quantumscience.at 📸: © Daniel Novotny/FWF

⚛️💭 This was the University's Quantum Physics Panel Discussion! 🎙️ To conclude the "semester question" on how quantum research is changing our reality, international scientists and alumni of Uni Vienna discussed the future potential of quantum research. 📸: © Markus Korenjak

👩🏻‍🔬💻 Iris Agresti, a postdoctoral researcher in Professor Philip Walther's research group, introduces us to the world of quantum computing and explains how quantum computers work. 🎞️ Click to watch the full video ⤵️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=Swdx...

📝🔬 A new paper co-authored by members of the Juffmann Group has been published in #ScientificReports! 🔎 Click the link below to find out more about their work, titled "Cavity-enhanced continuous-wave microscopy with potentially unstable cavity length". ⤵️ imaging.univie.ac.at/details-news...

🔐💻 Quantum Encryption: Betting on the laws of nature! #univie ⚛️ Dorian Schiffer spoke to his colleagues Karen Azari and Mathieu Bozzio about the present and future of quantum cryptography. 🔗 Read more here: rudolphina.univie.ac.at/en/quantum-b... 📸: © Warakorn/Adobe Stock (AI-generated image)

🔬🐈 What are the facts and what are the fictions of quantum physics? 🎬 Our researcher Dorian Schiffer debunks common misconceptions about the quantum world in a clear and accessible way, providing a scientific perspective. 🔗 Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JW2Q...

👽👩‍🚀 Are you passionate about space? Join us for some exciting activities! 🪐 Following on from the 20-year-old Graz in Space lecture series, Vienna in Space will take place for the first time in the university's observatory. 🔗 More info here: astro.univie.ac.at/en/outreach/...

🔬🤔 How does quantum research incorporate uncertainty into the equation? #univie 📝 In the university's research magazine, #Rudolphina, Dr. Nikolai Kiesel explains how invisible quantum processes enable us to measure the world around us. 🔗 Read more: rudolphina.univie.ac.at/en/experimen...

⚛️🍂 Don't miss out on this year’s SFB BeyondC Autumn Workshop at the ÖPG-SPS conference! ℹ️ The workshop aims to present recent developments and discuss the latest research. 🔗 Click here for more information on BeyondC and the ÖPG-SPS conference: www.beyondc.at/events/sfb-b...

🧒🧠 We are delighted to announce the "Young Minds" events at the annual ÖPG & SPS conference! 🔗 Follow the link for the latest information on the conference: oepg-sps-meetingvienna2025.univie.ac.at Let's work together to bring the next generation of ideas to life! 🔮

⚛️ Join us at the Annual Meeting of the Austrian and Swiss Physical Societies in August 2025! 🎙️ We are excited to invite you to the public talk by Prof. Dr. Claus Beisbart. 🔗 Register now via the following link: oepg-sps-meetingvienna2025.univie.ac.at/program/publ...

⚠️ We are #hiring ⚠️ 🎓 As a predoctoral #university assistant, you will be actively involved in #research, teaching and administration. 🔗 Apply now for the two open PhD positions in the Brukner Group: 👉 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi... 👉 jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...

📝⚛️ New paper in the American Physical Society's journal Physical Review Letters! ℹ️ Co-authored by our researcher Norbert Schuch, the work presents quantum algorithms for estimating ground state energies which outperform Grover search. 🔗 More info: schuch.univie.ac.at/news/detailv...

🧒🎓 This was the Vienna Children’s University 2025! 🔬 Our researcher, Prof. Markus Aspelmeyer, took part in this year's #KinderUni, one of Europe's largest children's universities. 🚀 What a great event! 📸: © Kinderbüro der Universität Wien/APA-Fotoservice/Juhasz

⚠️ We are #hiring ⚠️ 🖥️ The Quantum Information & Quantum Many-Body Physics Group is seeking a highly qualified #postdoctoral researcher specialising in theoretical #quantum physics, #quantuminformation and complex quantum systems. 🔗 Apply now: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...

🚀🎊 The first quantum computer in space survived its launch almost four weeks ago. #univie 💬 "So far, everything looks good. All the systems are working", explained project manager Philip Walther. Read more here ⤵️ futurezone-at.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/futurezo...

In the media: The opening lecture from the Kinderuni was held by @quantumunivie.bsky.social Prof. Markus Aspelmeyer. Read the full note here: www.heute.at/s/kinderuni-...

🎉 Out now in Physical Review B: "Detection of 2D SPT Order with Partial Symmetries" 🔎 Find out more about a new approach that offers a powerful tool for characterizing 2D SPT order at the wave function level: 🔗 schuch.univie.ac.at/news/detailv...

📣"Positive Bias Makes Tensor-Network Contraction Tractable" ⚛️The work on a rigorous approximation algorithm for tensor networks, co-authored by Norbert Schuch, was accepted at the ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC) & published in their proceedings. 🔗More: schuch.univie.ac.at/news/detailv...

The world's first quantum computer in space has been successfully launched! The rocket with the #quantumcomputer developed by Philip Walther & his team was successfully lifted off into space on Monday evening. 🚀 We will keep you up to date on the project! Congratulations on the successful launch! 🎉

🏆 Congratulations to our researcher, Prof. Markus Aspelmeyer, who has been awarded the EPS-QEOD Quantum Electronics and Optics Prize! 🔬 Keep up the good work, Markus! 🔗 Find out more about the award by the European Physical Society: qeod.epsdivisions.org/eps-qeod-qua... 📸: © Andreas Schlosser

🚀🎊 Congratulations to Philip Walther's team on launching the world's first quantum computer into space! 🛰️ 👨‍🚀 This is the first time that a quantum processor has been able to process data directly and in such an energy-efficient way in space. ➡️ Rocket launch video: www.spacex.com/launches/mis...

🎙️ In the new Quantum Science Austria podcast, our researcher Markus Aspelmeyer explains how his team is exploring the quantum nature of gravity. Listen in! ⤵️ YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?v=6MAs... SoundCloud: m.soundcloud.com/paradox-podc... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/32Xd...

🖥️🛰️ A team of researchers led by Philip Walther has developed a photonic quantum computer, the first quantum processor to be sent into space! 🚀 The rocket is scheduled to launch on Friday, 20 June from Vandenberg, California. ➡️ More about the project: rudolphina.univie.ac.at/en/quantum-c...

🎙️⚛️ Event suggestion for 16 June: Panel discussion with our researcher, Markus Aspelmeyer! #univie 🗣️ To conclude the university's semester question Markus will join a panel discussion. #Semesterfrage 🔗 Register now: rudolphina.univie.ac.at/podiumsdisku... #QuantumPhysics #PanelDisussion

🏅 We are excited to announce that #NobelLaureate Serge Haroche will be speaking at this year’s ÖPG/SPG Conference in Vienna! ⚠️ Don't miss this unique opportunity to join us from 18–22 August! Registration is open until 1 July. 🔗 More info: oepg-sps-meetingvienna2025.univie.ac.at/registration/

🕯️🙏 What a sad day for Austria! Our thoughts are with the victims of the mass shooting in Graz! #graz1006

🏳️‍🌈 It's Pride Month, and we're proud to be a part of it! #univie 🏳️‍⚧️ Diversity is a core value at the University of Vienna. It broadens the ways we think and act, making it an important asset to society. 🔗 Guided tour of homosexuality at Uni Vienna: booking.univie.ac.at/FUE-rbf-25/ #UniteInPride

🚨 The Walther Group has published a new paper in Nature Photonics! 📄 "Experimental quanutm-enhanced kernel-based machine learning on a photonic processor" 🔗 More about the paper: walther.quantum.at/detailview-n... @natphys.nature.com @natphoton.nature.com #quantum #scientificpaper #photonics

🔮🧙 Mysteries of Physics: From the Vast to the Tiny! #univie 🔬 Our researchers in the spotlight! Salambô Dago and Markus Aspelmeyer delve into the mysteries of the very large and the very small. #Semesterfrage 🔗 Read more: rudolphina.univie.ac.at/en/mysteries...

🌀🌌 Quantum Physics and Gravity – How Do They Fit Together? #univie ⛰️ Together with Hans Hepach, our researcher Markus Aspelmeyer is testing quantum theory and general relativity to see which one holds up. ➡️ Full story on YouTube (in German): youtu.be/GoC1vCT9mNA

⚠️ This is your last chance to register for tomorrow's Quantum Outside the Box event! 🔬 Join us at the VCQ event, where science and society engage in dialogue about the ethical, legal and social implications of quantum innovation. 🔗 Registration & Program: vcq-quantum.at/quantum-and-...

⚠️ We are #hiring ⚠️ 🎓 We are looking for a highly motivated PhD student to work in the field of experimental quantum communication and quantum photonics. 🔗 Apply now: walther.univie.ac.at/detailview-n... #openpositions #applynow #joboffer #newjob #wearehiring #phdopportunity #quantum

🎙️🌟 Join us for an exciting VCQ Colloquium Talk! 🚀 We are delighted to welcome Birgitta Schultze-Bernhardt from Technische Universität Graz, who will explore: “Electronic Fingerprint Spectroscopy with Frequency Combs” 🔗 For more details and Zoom access, visit: vcq-quantum.at/2025/05/26/m...

⚛️💁‍♀️ This was the Daughters' Day 2025 in Vienna! #univie 🔬 For Vienna Daughters' Day the Faculty of Physics opened its doors to interested high school girls, giving them a glimpse into the world of physics research. 🔗 More info here: physik.univie.ac.at/en/news/news... @univie-physik.bsky.social

🎂 Anton Zeilinger - Nobel leaurate and former researcher at the Quantum Physics Group - celebrated his 80th birthday this week. 🎓 To mark the occasion, the research magazine #Rudolphina looks back on his extraordinary scientific career. 🔗 Full article: rudolphina.univie.ac.at/en/nobel-pri...

🎙️🥘 Lunchbreak Talk with Adrienne Traxler on 27 May! 👉 Adrienne Traxler is an Associate Professor at the University of #Copenhagen. In the Lunchbreak Talk, she will discuss networks and support for #LGBTQIA+ physicists. 🔗 Register until tomorrow: physik.univie.ac.at/en/about-us/...

🥶 Physics Faculty Colloquium Talk: Ultracold Molecules for Quantum Science and Technology! 🎙️ Come and meet us at the Vienna Physics Colloquium for a public talk by Tim Langen from @tuwien.at. 🔗 More Information: physik.univie.ac.at/events/event... 📸: © Tim Langen