2025-2026 MPQ general seminar series organized by Niloufar Nilforoushan and Valentin Cambier
Prof. Junichiro Kono — Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, U.S.A.
Cavity-Dressed Quantum Matter
Apr. 10, 2026 at 2:00 pm — Pierre-Gilles de Gennes Room (S73A)
Dr. Yannis Laplace — Laboratoire des solides irradiés, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
Surface plasmonic cavities at Terahertz frequencies: ultrasmall, chiral and more
March. 19, 2026 at 2:00 pm — Pierre-Gilles de Gennes Room (S73A)
Dr. Takis Kontos — LPENS, ENS and LPEM, ESPCI, Paris, France
Quantum sensing of axion dark matter
Feb. 13, 2026 at 2:00 pm — Pierre-Gilles de Gennes Room (S73A)
Prof. Sebastian Loth — Institute for Functional Matter and Quantum Technologies, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Title: Probing Atomic -Scale Dynamics: From Quantum Spins to Collective Charge Excitations
Jan. 16, 2026 at 11:00 am — Salle Luc Valentin (454A)
Prof. Giuseppe Leo — Laboratoire de Matériaux et Phénomènes Quantiques, Paris Cité University
Dielectric metasurfaces: a new platform for nonlinear optics
Dec.18, 2025 at 11:00 am — Salle Luc Valentin (454A)
Dr. Florian Dirnberger — Department of Physics, TUM School of Natural Sciences, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Excitons and magnons in 2D magnetic insulators
Oct. 3, 2025 at 11:00 am — Salle Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (S73A)
Prof. Martin Eckstein — University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Long-Lived Non-Equilibrium Phases in Quantum Matter
Sep. 12, 2025 at 2:00 pm — Salle Luc Valentin (454A)
Prof. Zhesheng Chen — Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China
Band Structure Modulation and Functional Device Integration of 2D Materials
Jul. 17, 2025 at 11:00 am — Salle Luc Valentin (454A)
Prof. Bärbel Krause — Institute for Photon Science and Synchrotron Radiation, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Real-time studies of the structure formation during sputter deposition
Jul. 8, 2025 at 11:00 am — Salle Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (S73A)
Prof. Giulio Cerullo — Dipartimento di Fisica, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
2D semiconductors: a platform for ultrafast photonics
Apr. 11, 2025 at 2:00 pm — Salle Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (S73A)
Dr. Thomas Chalopin — CNRS researcher, Laboratoire Charles Fabry (LCF), Palaiseau, France
Quantum simulation of Hubbard models with single particle resolution
Mar. 19, 2025 at 11:00 am — Salle Luc Valentin (454A)
Dr. Freek Masse — CNRS researcher, Laboratoire de Physique des Solides (LPS), Orsay, France
Majorana or not? A story of Fe(Se,Te)
Feb. 14, 2025 at 11:00 am — Salle Luc Valentin (454A)
Dr. Gautier Depambour — Postdoctoral researcher in the History of Science (MPQ / SPHERE), France
From classical optics to quantum optics: focus on a key moment in the history of light
Dec. 10, 2024 at 11:00 am — Salle Luc Valentin (454A)
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