News & Events
planqc wins German Founder Award 2025
MPQ spin-off planqc, whose mission is to build a quantum computer based on neutral atoms, was awarded the prestigious founder award prize in the category Startup.
Rahul Trivedi awarded ERC Starting Grant
Rahul Trivedi, tenured researcher at MPQ at MCQST member, receives €1.5 million to develop new theoretical foundations for quantum simulation in the presence of noise.
A violin in quantum physics? Yes, really!
In the Quantum Minutes video series, scientists open up their laboratories and workspaces to offer insights into the fascinating research undertaken within MCQST.
Physik für Alle: Was ist Realität?
Dr. Moritz Dorband aus dem PhotonLab hält einen öffentlichen Vortrag an der Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik. Offen für alle.
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Research News
Exotic Phase of Matter realized on a Quantum Processor
A research team with MCQST members, Frank Pollmann and Michael Knap, shows a successful new approach for reach of out-of-equilibrium matter.
Shedding Light on the Building Blocks of Nature
A research team from TUM, Princeton University, and Google Quantum AI demonstrated that quantum computers are a powerful tool to investigate fundamental physics and to glimpse into the dynamics of the building blocks of nature.
Quantum satellite launched successfully
The goal of the QUICK³ is to make fast and secure communication possible, as well as to test a fundamental law of quantum mechanics.
New quantum phase realised in a cold-atom quantum simulator
For the first time, scientists have realised the Mott-Meissner quantum phase – implemented in an unprecedentedly large system.
A look behind the scenes of the special exhibition “Light and Matter” which will be on display at the Deutsches Museum until 26.10.2025. The exhibition was created as a cooperation between MCQSt and the Deutsches Museum.
Midterm Report
Four years of collaborative excellence in shaping the Munich quantum ecosystem
As we reflect on the first four years of our journey, we are thrilled to share the remarkable progress and accomplishments that have shaped our vibrant community. From the initial conceptualization on paper to the dynamic reality we now inhabit, the experience has been both challenging and exceptionally rewarding.
