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Monday, 01 December 2025, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Antonio Acín
We are glad to present: Antonio Acín (Institute of Photonic Sciences) Monday, 01 December, 2025at Lise Meitner Lecture Hall, University of ViennaBoltzmanngasse 5, 1090 Wien Certified Randomness in Quantum Physics It is usually said that quantum physics contains an intrinsic form of randomness with no classical analogue, but what does…
quantum innovation lab – Demo Day 2025
On Friday, November 14, we wrapped up this year’s quantum innovation lab with a Demo Day at the Skylounge of the University of Vienna. In the second edition of our entrepreneurship program for quantum scientists, 26 participants from seven institutions in Austria and Munich took part. During a four-day bootcamp…
Monday, 03 November 2025, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Jörg Wrachtrup
We are glad to present: Jörg Wrachtrup (University of Stuttgart) Monday, 03 November, 2025at Lise Meitner Lecture Hall, University of ViennaBoltzmanngasse 5, 1090 Wien Nanoscale Quantum Sensing: From Water Structure to Electronic Correlations Spin defects in wide-bandgap semiconductors have emerged as powerful platforms for quantum sensing, providing spatial resolution at…
Monday, 27 October 2025, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Adán Cabello Quintero
We are glad to present: Adán Cabello Quintero (University of Seville) Monday, 27 October, 2025at Lise Meitner Lecture Hall, University of ViennaBoltzmanngasse 5, 1090 Wien Beyond Bell: Testing the physical significance of non-locality In the formulation of Jarrett and Shimony, Bell inequalities follow from three assumptions: measurement independence (MI), parameter…
The Paul Ehrenfest Best Paper Award for Quantum Foundations for the Year 2024
The winner of the Ehrenfest Award for the year 2024 is the paper Quantum Fields and Local Measurements By Chris Fewster and Rainer VerchComm. Math. Phys. 378, 851-889 (2020) Chris Fewster and Rainer Verch will collect the award and give a joint talk.The award ceremony will end with a reception.Researchers…
Monday, 20 October 2025, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Jan-Michael Rost
We are glad to present: Jan-Michael Rost (Mac Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems) Monday, 20 October, 2025at Lise Meitner Lecture Hall, University of ViennaBoltzmanngasse 5, 1090 Wien Is Physics Timeless? To find a common origin for different concepts used in the mathematical description of nature has been…
Vienna Quantum Tech Days 2025
The Vienna Quantum Tech Days 2025 took place on October 2–3, 2025, at Vienna City Hall. Organized by the University of Vienna in cooperation with the Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology (VCQ) and the City of Vienna, the two-day event brought together about 150 leading figures from research,…
Monday, 23 June 2025, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Monika Aidelsburger
We are glad to present: Monika Aidelsburger (LMU München) Monday, 23 June, 2025at Helmut Rauch Lecture Hall, Atominstitut, TU WienStadionallee 2, 1020 Wien Quantum simulation – Engineering & understanding quantum systems atom-by-atom The computational resources required to describe the full state of a quantum many-body system scale exponentially with the…





