The recent work by the group of IQST Fellow Prof. Sebastian Loth (@Uni_Stuttgart, @mpifkf & @MPSDHamburg) reporting terahertz spectroscopy of collective charge density wave dynamics at the atomic scale now appears on the front cover of @NaturePhysics. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

2025 James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials to Stuttgart researchers Congratulations to IQST Fellow Hidenori Takagi and his colleagues George Jackeli and Giniyat Khaliullin (@mpifkf) on being awarded the 2025 McGroddy Prize of the @APSphysics . More linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

Effectful outreach This week, IQST participated in the second edition of the Quantum Effects exhibition and conference in Stuttgart — a platform for visitors from diverse backgrounds to discover and explore application-oriented quantum technologies. More linkedin.com/posts/iqst-inte…

Welcome to our newest fellows The IQST family continues to grow. In recent months, eight new IQST Fellows and two Associate Fellows have joined the network. Read more linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

Two new IQST programmes open for applications We are proud to announce two new programmes to support early-stage researchers: the IQST Sparking programme for MSc students and the IQST Postdoc programme. Read more — and apply linkedin.com/posts/iqst-inte…

IQST Graduate School @QuantumBW launched Starting in October 2024, IQST will launch ten new four-year doctoral projects under the umbrella of the IQST Graduate School @QuantumBW, which is open to all doctoral students in Baden-Württemberg. Read more linkedin.com/posts/iqst-inte…

IQST at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting The 73rd @lindaunobel meeting brought together 37 Nobel Laureates with some 650 young scientists from all over the world. It was our pleasure and privilege to contribute to the programme of #LINO24. Read more linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

A team led by Professors Fei Ding (@UniHannover), Stefan Kück (PTB Braunschweig) and IQST Fellow Peter Michler (@Uni_Stuttgart) report this week the first intercity quantum key distribution experiment using a bright deterministic single photon source. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

A wealth of inspiration We look back on our recent IQST retreat for early-career researchers. Held at the picturesque Reisensburg castle, the event once again combined excellent science, soft-skills training and plenty of opportunities for exchange. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

Martin Plenio honoured as "Highly Ranked Scholar" IQST Fellow @MartinPlenio (@uni_ulm) has been recognised as a Highly Ranked Scholar by the US database provider @ScholarGPS, and as the leading researcher in the field of quantum entanglement. Read more linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

When art and science meet IQST Director @StefanieBarz had the pleasure and privilege of visiting @OlschowskiPetra, the Minister of Science, Research & Arts for the State of Baden-Württemberg (@mwk__bw), for a meeting centred on art and science. Read more linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

In a dedicated 'Insight' issue, the journal @NaturePhysics celebrates and reviews recent progress in the field of cold and ultracold molecules. Among those invited to write about their fields are several IQST researchers. Read more linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

Congratulations to IQST Fellow Prof. Boris Mizaikoff (@uni_ulm & @hahnschickard) on receiving one of the 2024 Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Awards of the @AmerChemSociety. Read more linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

Job alert — Executive Director (m/f/d) We are looking for an Executive Director to take a central role in the Center for Integrated Quantum Science and Technology. More information linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

Job alert — Head (m/f/d) administration and financial controlling We are looking for a new colleague to manage the finances of IQST as well as its administration, including communication and event planning and organization. More information linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

ERC Advanced Grant for Bernhard Keimer Congratulations to IQST Fellow Bernhard Keimer (@mpifkf) on receiving his second European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant. Read more linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

"If we want science to be valued, people have to know what we are doing" In an interview with @ifimacuam PhD student Diego Fernández, IQST Fellow Susana Huelga (@uni_ulm) talks about her research, her career, and the importance of outreach. youtu.be/AR6iU3zGWRM?si=7eIZ…

A celebration of quantum The #IQSTSymposium2024 in Stuttgart was a celebration of the first 10 years of IQST — and of quantum science and technology as a whole. Read here a retrospective of these memorable days, and browse through many more photos: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

After three amazing days of #IQSTSymposium2024, celebrating 10 years of IQST and a decade of quantum advancements, we would like to conclude the #IQST10 retrospective by expressing our most sincere gratitude to the many who make IQST possible.👇#WeQuantum linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

Radically interdisciplinary quantum technology In an interview, our Directors @StefanieBarz (@Uni_Stuttgart) and Fedor Jelezko (@uni_ulm) reflect on the milestones of the first ten years of IQST and outline plans for the future. #IQST10 #WeQuantum uni-stuttgart.de/en/universi…