Aims:
Major center of excellence for physics
and/or interdisciplinary research and training,
fully operational in 5 to 10 years
- Accommodating local and international researchers on a (semi-)permanent basis
- Performing top-quality theoretical and experimental research in active collaboration with local and international groups
- Setting up experimental facilities in quantum optics, quantum information and communication and/or adjacent fields
- Teaching, training and graduate student supervision in several fields of physics:
- Condensed matter physics
- Quantum optics and quantum information
- Quantum and classical statistical physics and mathematics
- Theoretical high-energy and particle physics, string theory
- Active visitor’s program:
- Regular colloquia, seminars and tutorial lectures by top researchers
- Yearly workshops and summer/winter schools