🎓🎊 Dies Academicus 2026 – Happy 661st Birthday, @univie.ac.at!
We are proud to celebrate this special day — and proud to be part of the #UniVienna community.
#DiesAcademicus #University #Birthday #AcademicExcellence
⚛️👩🏽🔬 The diversity, enthusiasm and commitment of our female scientists are driving forces behind innovation and research in Vienna.
🎊 Happy International Women’s Day to everyone! Join Team Science >>> physik.univie.ac.at/en/news/wome...
📸: © Ian Ehm
🧮🎂 This year the Schrödinger Equation turns 100!
🔗 To celebrate the centenary, the Faculty of Physics has launched a website about the equation and its legacy at #UniVie. Read more here: schroedinger100.univie.ac.at
📸: © Lee Rozema
#Schrödinger100 #Physics #Schrödinger #Legacy #Research
🥘👩🏽🔬 Have you heard about the Lunchbreak Talks at the Faculty of Physics?
⚛️ The Lunchbreak Talks introduce female researchers from the Faculty as role models for young academics.
🔗 Previous events: physik.univie.ac.at/en/about-us/...
#UniVienna #STEM #Diversity #WomenInPhysics #Networking
📜⚖️ Treasures from the Archive: 100 Years of Schrödinger's Equation!
🎂 The Faculty of Physics (@univie-physik.bsky.social) has opened a fascinating window into history.
🔎 Explore the archive highlights here: schroedinger100.univie.ac.at/treasures-fr...
📸: © Helen Piel | Erwin Schrödinger Archive
⚛️🎙️ Join us for the Physics Colloquium in the Summer Semester of 2026!
🔗 Follow the link for more information on the talks: physik.univie.ac.at/events/collo...
📸: © Friederike Otto | Andrew Broadhead | Gerd Kortemeyer | Viatcheslav Mukhanov
#UniVie #Physics #Colloquium #PodiumTalk
⚛️🚀 Quantum #Breakthrough: New measurement method enables efficient real-time verification of quantum technologies!
🔗 Read more here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
📸: © Lee Rozema (AI generated)
#UniVie #VCQ #ScienceMagazine #Publication #QuantumComputer #ScientificBreakthrough
⚛️👩🔬 Women* in Science Day 2026 at the Faculty of Physics!
🙌 Science is fascinating, impactful, multifaceted - and female, too!
Read more about the female scientists at #UniVie ⤵️
🔗 physik.univie.ac.at/en/news/wome...
#WomenInScience #IDWGS2026 #QuantumPhysics #WomenInPhysics #STEM
📄🔬 We have a new publication in #AVSQuantumScience!
🚀 The Scilight, "Quantum tools for classical sensing: Moiré fringes of megadalton clusters as a force probe" is now online: quantumnano.at/detailview-n...
#ScientificPaper #Scilight #AIPPublishing #QuantumScience
⚛️🎓 E-STEEM: Empowering women in STEM and Economics!
🗓️ Applications open from 7 January to 2 March 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CET
👩🏻🏫 Start of employment: October 2026
🔗 Info and application: careers.univie.ac.at/en/postdoc/e...
© Ian Ehm
#Empowerment #WomenInSTEM #OpenPositions #PostDoc #FemaleResearcher
On this day 100 years ago, January 27, 1926, Erwin Schrödinger published the first of a series of seminal papers introducing the Schrödinger equation, the cornerstone of #quantum mechanics. ⚛️
How did a single equation reshape our understanding of nature, driving innovation a century later? ⤵️
⚛️🔬 Quantum Year 2025: More than 100 events introduced #QuantumPhysics to the Austrian public!
🙌 From school workshops to a quantum gala, Austria was all about quantum sciences in 2025. Read more here: url-shortener.me/AI1D
© Matthias Heisler
#UniVie #QuantumScience #Austria #UNESCO #QuantumYear
🌌🎙️ Join us for the Quantum Information and Quantum Many-Body Physics Seminar Series!
⚖️ The next event:
Thursday, 29. January at 14:30
Ken Shiozaki from Kyoto University
"Higher Berry curvature and group action on parameter space in spin chain systems"
🔗 schuch.univie.ac.at/news/detailv...
🏆🎊 Times Higher Education Ranking: @univie.ac.at with 6 subjects among the top 100 worldwide!
Alongside four other subjects, Physical Science has improved since last year, entering the top 100 at rank 95 (2025: 101–125).
🔗 More info: www.univie.ac.at/en/news/deta...
📸: © Ian Ehm
⚛️💡 GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH: Physicists from the Arndt Group put 7,000 atoms in superposition!
🏆 The experiment is currently one of the best tests of quantum mechanics on a macroscopic scale.
🔗 Press release and Nature Podcast: quantum.univie.ac.at/news/details...
🎙️💡 Next Monday, on 26 January, our guest speaker Jun Ye from @jila.colorado.edu will present a talk entitled "Light a quantum path for clock and fundamental physics".
🥘 A light lunch buffet will be offered before the talk.
🔗 More info here: physik.univie.ac.at/events/event...
📸: © R. Jacobson
Lots of interest tonight for the panel discussion "Physicist at the Forefront of the AI Revolution" at @esivienna.bsky.social.
We have a great panel of alumni of @univie-physik.bsky.social, who came back to discuss with current students about the opportunities (and perhaps dangers) of AI.
⚛️🎂 Yesterday we celebrated the birthday of Paul Ehrenfest (1880–1933) – a brilliant Austrian physicist who helped shape quantum mechanics and the theory of phase transitions.
📸: © Wikimedia Commons
#Physics #QuantumMechanics #PaulEhrenfest #Legacy #Birthday
🌍🌱 Next Monday, on 19 January, our guest speaker Diana Ürge-Vorsatz from the Central European University will ask the question, "Can we energy transition the world into carbon neutrality?"
More info: physik.univie.ac.at/events/event...
© Kriszta Falus
#Physics #Colloquium #PodiumTalk #Networking
⚛️🏆 Congratulations to our former researcher Dr. Anne-Catherine de la Hamette on winning the Hans Thirring Prize 2025!
🎊 She was awarded the annual prize for the best PhD thesis by the Faculty of Physics during our Christmas Meeting, together with Sabri Koralthan from @tuwien.at.
🌌🎙️ Join us for the Quantum Information and Quantum Many-Body Physics Seminar Series!
⚖️ Next event: Monday, 19 January at 11:30, where Daniel Burgarth will give a talk entitled "Error bounds for quantum dynamics with scale separation".
🔗 More info: schuch.univie.ac.at/news/detailv...
⚛️⚖️ 100 years old — and still shaping our world!
In 1926, Erwin Schrödinger published a series of seminal papers introducing the Schrödinger equation, the cornerstone of quantum mechanics. ✨
#QuantumMechanics #SchrodingerEquation #Schrödinger #QuantumScience #Centenary
🎂🥳 The World in One Line – Schrödinger’s Equation Turns 100!
〰️ To celebrate this milestone, ESI Vienna and the Universität Wien are bringing together leading international experts for a two-day symposium.
🔗 More about the symposium: www.esi.ac.at/events/e596/
@esivienna.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
🎆🔐 Group leader Philip Walther and Mathieu Bozzio have co-authored a new paper, which has been published in the #APSphysics journal #ReviewsOfModernPhysics.
ℹ️ "Quantum cryptography beyond key distribution: Theory and experiment"
🔗 Read more: walther.univie.ac.at/detailview-n...
🎄🎆 The Quantum Physics Group at the University of Vienna wishes you a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and a successful 2026!
#UniVie #QuantumScience #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear
🏆🎊 Congratulations to Group Leader Andreas Nunnenkamp on being part of the new Special Research Programme (SFB), "Neutral-atom quantum systems with high connectivity", funded by the FWF!
🔗 Further information on the project: nunnenkamp.univie.ac.at/news/news/ne...
📸: © Paulina Sliwa / iStock
📝🔬 Group leader Norbert Schuch is the co-author of a new paper in #PRXQuantum!
🔗 More info on the paper "The Product Structure of Matrix Product States under Permutations": schuch.univie.ac.at/news/detailv...
#ScientificPaper #PhysicsResearch #OpenAccess #APSPhysics #MatrixProductStates
🖥️🛰️ On the Austrian radio show "Punkt eins" by Ö1, Philip Walther discussed innovative ideas and the insights gained from scientific research into quantum computers. Listen in — the episode is in German: oe1.orf.at/programm/202...
📸: © Alexander Bachmayer | Walther Group
🎙️⚛️ 24th Einstein Lecture Dahlem!
🐈 Markus Aspelmeyer took to the stage to explore one of the most intriguing questions in physics:
"Quantum Physics and Gravity: How does Schrödinger's cat's clock tick?"
📸: © Freie Universität Berlin | Max-Planck-Gesellschaft | Stefanie Loos
🟠🔶 Today marks the start of the #OrangeTheWorld campaign against Gender-Based Violence. #UniVienna joins the global call for a future without violence.
🍊 On 27 Nov: Online lecture “Who Gets to Feel Safe? Who Gets to Speak Up?” with Bontu Lucie Guschke: personalwesen.univie.ac.at/en/culture-e...