“With quantum dots we can achieve quantum teleportation”, Szabolcs Csonka
Szabolcs Csonka (Hungary, 1978) received a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant in 2011 to start his own research group after he designed…
“I work in an environment where ideas flow easily from fundamental studies into applications”, Javier Villegas
Javier Villegas (Spain, 1976) has always sought to understand how the universe started. That’s why, from an early age, he was interested in…
“I am fascinated by the plethora of possibilities offered by current-induced atom migration”, Alejandro V. Silhanek
Alejandro V. Silhanek (Argentina, 1972) went through different techniques in nanotechnology until his curiosity led him to the latest developments in superconducting hybrid…
“It’s quite challenging to change the functionality of a material”, Anna Palau
Anna Palau (Spain, 1976) started to work in condensed matter physics to contribute to one of the most recent fields of modern science.…
“Fundamental research allows us to understand better the world we live in”, Pepa Martínez-Pérez
Pepa Martínez-Pérez (Spain, 1983) has been working and developing SQUID for many years. It all started in her Ph.D. when she collaborated with…
“Type 2 superconductors are not really ‘super’, but we are working on giving them that superpower”, Oleksandr Dobrovolskiy
When Oleksandr Dobrovolskiy (Ukraine, 1984) was just a pupil, he got a bad mark on a test as he assumed electrical resistance can…
“Our goal as experimentalists is to test theories and push the frontiers of knowledge”, Tomas Samuely
Tomas Samuely (Slovakia, 1981) was born the same year the scanning tunneling microscope (STM) was invented. A tool for imaging surfaces at the…
“The most interesting thing about our team’s technique is that it lets us see directly how electrons behave”, Beena Kalisky
Beena Kalisky jumped into physics, as she says, by half inertia and half personal interest, until she created her own research team. Today,…
“Hybrid devices are like a sandwich, where you mix more materials with very different properties”, Halima G. Ahmad
Halima Giovanna Ahmad (Italy, 1993) is a postdoctoral researcher in the UniNA group, led by professor Francesco Tafuri at the University of Napoli…