Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences - Integrated Quantum Photonics

News Archive

  • June 20, 2022: We kicked off the QPIS project together with our collaborators from TU Munich today! Our goal is to build an integrated quantum-photonic scalable memory.

    qpis_kickoff_gregor.jpg

  • June 15, 2022: Congratulations Laura! Laura Orphal-Kobin was elected as IRIS young scientist representative together with our friend Pablo Hernández López! Read more here.
  • June 15, 2022: Our group leader Tim Schröder was invited to Radio Eins to talk about the 'Book a Scientist' program of the Leibniz Association. Listen to the interview here.
  • May 16, 2022: Congratulations Maarten! Maarten van der Hoeven started his PhD thesis in our group.
  • May 16, 2022: Welcome Drishti! Drishti Baruah is doing a summer internship from May to the end of August.
  • May 11, 2022: Congratulations Kilian! Kilian Unterguggenberger has successfully defended his master thesis.
  • April 9, 2022: Goodbye Joe and Mo! Dr. Joseph Munns and Dr. Mohanad Al Mamoori have left the group. We wish you all the best in your future careers and we know you will keep on accomplishing great things.
  • April 1, 2022: Welcome Kabo! Kabonire Ruhinda is doing a 3-months internship on generation of coherent optical pulses from April to the end of June.
  • March 1, 2022: Welcome Marco! Marco Stucki has joined our joint group in FBH as a PhD student.
  • February 28, 2022: Congratulations Maarten! Maarten van der Hoeven has successfully defended his master thesis.
  •  
  • November 8, 2021: We are part of the joint research project Quantenrepeater.Link (QR.X) to develop the quantum communications network of the future! Funded by the federal ministry of research, it connects 43 partners across universities, research institutes and companies. Read more about its launch in the press release.

    qrx_logo.png
  • October 4, 2021: Welcome Max! Maximilian Kähler joined our group as a master student.
  • September 30, 2021: Goodbye Helen! Our administrative assistant Helen Jurscha left our group. We enjoyed having you on board and wish you all the best for your future!

    helen_goodbye.jpg

  • September 15, 2021: Welcome Alok! Alok Gokhale joined our group as a PhD student.
  • August 26, 2021: Congratulations again, Cem! Group member Cem Güney Torun wins the first Quantum Future Audience Award for Best Pitch. Watch the recording of the finale on YouTube.
  • August 18, 2021: IQP is going on retreat! We come together in Spreewald for three days of paddling excursions, team challenges and science slams.
    group_retreat.jpg
  • July 23, 2021: Congratulations Cem! Our PhD student Cem Güney Torun is one of five candidates to win the Quantum Future Award 2021 for his master thesis on Numerical Optimisation and Experimental Characterisation of Fibre Coupling Properties of Tin-Vacancy Colour Centres in Diamond Nanostructures.
    quantumfutur.jpg
  • July 15, 2021: Welcome Steven! Steven Jeremies joined our group as a student assistant.
  • July 7, 2021: Laura was given the honor to meet the Dutch royals at TU Berlin and introduce the BOS.QT graduate school to Queen Máxima.
    Dutch Royals Visit
    © Flickfeeder
  • June 16, 2021: Welcome Sinan, Welcome Mohanad! Dr. Sinan Gündoğdu and Dr. Mohanad Al Mamoori joined our group as postdoctoral researchers.
  • May 6, 2021: We are part of the first Einstein Research Unit of the Berlin University Alliance, focused on quantum computing! We want to explore how quantum computers can introduce a revolution in computational capacity and which insights they can offer for high energy physics or quantum chemistry. Read more on the IRIS and Berlin University Alliance webpages.
  • April 12, 2021: Congratulations Franziska, congratulations Tim! Franziska Herrmann and Tim Turan started their Master theses in our group.
  • March 1, 2021: Welcome Tim! Tim Turan started a student internship in our group.
  • March 1, 2021: Congratulations Cem! Cem Güney Torun started his PhD thesis in our group.
  • February 17, 2021: Welcome Jonas! After working part-time on a research project, Jonas Wollenberg has started his M. Sc. thesis in our group.
  • February 15, 2021: Congratulations Cem, Congratulations Pascal! Cem Güney Torun and Pascal Frehle successfully defended their Master theses. They are the first to graduate from our group! While Cem will stay with us, we say Goodbye to Pascal and wish him all the best for his future endeavours!
  • February 15, 2021: An article about our success in the fabrication of diamond nanopillars was published on the FBH website.
  • January 28, 2021: We are the first group at Humboldt-University to successfully place and receive an order through the new SAP system.
  • January 1, 2021: Welcome Helen! Helen Jurscha has joined our group as an administrative assistant.
  • January 1, 2021: IQP wishes a Healthy and Happy New Year!
  • December 17, 2020: Happy holidays from IQP! Our team celebrated with an online christmas party. Take a look at some impressions at Events and Activities.
  • October 1, 2020: Welcome Franziska! Franziska Herrmann has joined our group as a student assistant.
  • September 7, 2020: Welcome Kilian! Mr. Kilian Unterguggenberger has joined our group as a M. Sc. student.
  • September 7, 2020: Congratulations Maarten! Mr. Maarten van der Hoeven has started his M. Sc. thesis in our group.
  • August 1, 2020: Welcome Maarten! Mr. Maarten van der Hoeven has joined our group as a student assistant.
  • April 30, 2020: Welcome Mariano! Mr. Mariano Isaza Monsalve has joined our group as  a M.Sc. student.
  • April 1, 2020: Welcome Felipe! Dr. Felipe Perona has joined our group as a Post-Doc.
  • March 17, 2020: Goodbye Saili! Ms. Saili Naik has left our group. Best of luck with your future endeavours.
  • February 19, 2020: Welcome Gregor! Dr. Gregor Pieplow has joined our group as a Post-Doc.
  • February 1, 2020: Welcome Tommaso! Dr. Tommaso Pregnolato has joined our group as a Post-Doc.
  • February 1, 2020: Congrulations Joe! Dr. Joseph Munns has commenced a “Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers” and will be supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for 2 years.
  • January 1, 2020: Happy new year from IQP!
  • December 21, 2019: Our team had a Christmas dinner and a bowling party. For pictures please refer to Events and Activities.
  • November 6, 2019: Congratulation! Laura and Julian joined the graduate school BOS.QT.
  • November 4, 2019: Welcome Julian! Mr. Julian Bopp has joined our group as a PhD student.
  • October 29, 2019: Our team was featured in an article in the Adlershof Journal!

  • September 15, 2019: Congratulations Cem! Mr. Cem Güney Torun is hired as a student assistant in IQP.

  • September 10, 2019: Welcome Saili! Ms. Saili Naik has joined our group as a M.Sc. student.
  • September 5, 2019: Congratulations Tim! Dr. Tim Schröder receives ERC Starting Grant 2019.
  • August 28, 2019: Welcome Pascal! Mr. Pascal Frehle has joined our group as M.Sc. student.
  • August 20, 2019: Our group had sailed on the river Spree. For pictures please refer to Events and Activities.
  • August, 2019: We are hiring PhD and Postdocs.
  • July 11, 2019: Congratulations to Laura! Mrs. Laura Orphal-Kobin was awared the Physik-Studienpreis 2019 der Physikalischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin.
  • July 9, 2019: Congratulations Laura! Mrs. Laura Orphal-Kobin was awared the Lise-Meitner-Preis.
  • May 10, 2019: Welcome Boris! Dr. Boris Nayenov has joined our group as a guest scientist.
  • May 9, 2019: Our website is online.
  • May 7, 2019: Construction of our laboratories is finished.
  • April, 2019: Welcome Cem! Mr. Cem Güney Torun has joined our group as a M.Sc. student.
  • January, 2019: Welcome Joe! Dr. Joseph Munns has joined our group as a post-doc.
  • November, 2018: Welcome Laura! Ms. Laura Orphal has joined our group as a PhD student.
  • October, 2018: Integrated Quantum Photonics Group is founded in Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.