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Best Thesis & Best Paper Awards Announced
We are delighted to announce this year’s VCQ Award recipients. The Best Thesis Award has been awarded to Victoria Sophia Kabel and Anne Catherine de la Hamette for their mostly collaborative work on „Quantum Reference Frames in Spacetime“ and „Quantum Reference Frames: From Quantum Information to Spacetime“. The Best Paper…
Monday, 1 June 2026, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Adrian Kent
We are glad to present: Adrian Kent (University of Cambridge) Monday, 1 June, 2026 at Anton Rauch Lecture Hall, Atominstitut, Stadionallee 2, 1020 Wien Host: Caslav Bruker Programme: 16:30 Get Together with Snacks 17:00 VCQ Award Talks & Laudatio:VCQ Best Thesis award winners – Anne Catherina de la Hamette and Victoria…
Friday, 29 May 2026, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Federica Surace
We are glad to present: Federica Surace (Trinity College Dublin) Friday, 29 May, 2026 at Anton Rauch Lecture Hall, Atominstitut, Stadionallee 2, 1020 Wien Host: Maksym Serbyn Programme: 9:30 Get Together with Snacks 10:00 VCQ Student Talk by Elena Petrova 10:15: VCQ Colloquium Talk by Federica Surace You can follow this…
Friday, 8 May 2026, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Ludovico Lami
We are glad to present: Ludovico Lami (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa) Friday, 8 May, 2026 at Anton Rauch Lecture Hall, Atominstitut, Stadionallee 2, 1020 Wien Host: Markus Müller Programme: 10:30 Get Together with Snacks 11:00 VCQ Student Talk by Manuel Mekonnen 11:15 VCQ Colloquium Talk Ludovico Lami You can follow this…
Friday, 24 April 2026, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Aephraim Steinberg
We are glad to present: Aephraim Steinberg (University of Toronto) Friday, 24 April, 2026 at Anton Rauch Lecture Hall, Atominstitut, Stadionallee 2, 1020 Wien Host: Philip Walther Program: 9:30 Get Together with Snacks 10:00 VCQ Student Talk by Yann Valibouse 10:15: VCQ Colloquium Talk by Aephraim Steinberg You can follow this…
Friday, 27 March 2026, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Georgi Dvali
We are glad to present: Georgi Dvali (LMU and MPP Munich) Friday, 27 March, 2026 at Anton Rauch Lecture Hall, Atominstitut, Stadionallee 2, 1020 Wien Host: Philip Walther Program: 9:30 Get Together with Snacks 10:00 VCQ Student Talk by Tom Morling 10:15: VCQ Colloquium Talk by Georgi Dvali You can follow…
Friday, 6 March 2026, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Lincoln Carr
We are glad to present: Lincoln Carr (Colorado School of Mines) Friday, 6 March, 2026 at Anton Rauch Lecture Hall, Atominstitut, Stadionallee 2, 1020 Wien Host: Markus Arndt Program: 9:30 Get Together with Snacks 10:00 VCQ Student Talk by Sebastian Pedalino: Probing Quantum Mechanics with Metal Nanoparticles 10:15: VCQ Colloquium Talk…
Monday, 19 January 2026, VCQ Colloquium Talk by Dagmar Bruß
We are glad to present: Fotograf: Nicolas Stumpe Dagmar Bruß (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf) Monday, 19 January, 2026at Lise Meitner Lecture Hall, University of ViennaBoltzmanngasse 5, 1090 Wien Quantum mechanics based on real numbers: A consistent description Complex numbers play a crucial role in quantum mechanics. However, their necessity remains…





