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Fellows

Georg H. Endress Postdoc fellows

Christoph Dittel

Buchleitner group (FR) / Bruder group (BS)

Dr. Christoph Dittel

G.H.E. Fellow: ALU Freiburg, Nov. 2019 – present

Education
  • PhD: Univ. of Innsbruck, 2019
  • MSc: Univ. of Innsbruck, 2014
  • BSc: Univ. of Innsbruck, 2012
Research interests

Quantum interference, many-body quantum physics, quantum information, quantum computation, foundations of quantum mechanics


Research team
  • Eric Brunner (associate PhD candidate)
  • Gabriel Dufour (associate senior scientist)
  • Giulio Amato (associate PhD candidate)
  • Jonathan Brugger (PhD candidate)
  • Kabir Njoya (associate PhD candidate)
  • Katrina Wharam (BSc student)

Edoardo Carnio

Buchleitner group (FR) / Treutlein group (BS)

Dr. Edoardo Carnio

G.H.E. Fellow: ALU Freiburg, Sept. 2018 – present

Education
  • PhD: Univ. of Warwick, 2018
  • MSc: ALU Freiburg, 2014
  • BSc: Univ. of Trieste, 2012
Research interests

Quantum sensing, open quantum systems, quantum correlations, transport phenomena, Anderson localisation, disordered systems, nonlinear spectroscopy



Research team
  • Andris Ērglis (associate PhD candidate – QUSTEC)
  • David Bachmann (associate PhD candidate)
  • Fabian Spallek (associate PhD candidate)
  • Frieder Lindel (PhD candidate)
  • Lukas Pausch (associate PhD candidate)
  • Mathieu Isoard (associate senior scientist)
  • Mehdi Belhaj (MSc student)
  • Stephanie Emig (associate BSc student)
  • Stefan Y. Bumann (associate senior scientist – Univ. of Kassel)
  • Vyacheslav Shatokhin (associate senior scientist)

Dmitry Miserev

Loss group (BS) / Breuer group (FR)

Dr. Dmitry Miserev

G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, May 2018 – present

Education
  • PhD: UNSW, Sydney, 2018
  • MSc: Novosibirsk State University, 2013
  • BSc: Novosibirsk State University, 2011
Research interests

Quantum materials, spin qubits, decoherence, topological quantum computing, Majorana fermions, hybrid semiconductor-superconductor structures

Thomas Walker

Schätz group (FR) / Treutlein group (BS)

Dr. Thomas Walker

G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Freiburg, July 2020 – present

Education
  • PhD: University of Sussex (2020)
  • MSc: University of Sussex 2016
Research interests

Quantum sensing, atomic physics, ion trapping, atom-ion interactions, cavity-QED

Junichi Okamoto

Thoss group (FR) / Bruder group (BS)

Dr. Junichi Okamoto

G.H.E. Fellow: ALU Freiburg, Jan. 2019 – present

Previous posts
  • Postdoc: Univ. of Hamburg, 2014-2017
Education
  • PhD: Columbia University, New York, 2014
Research interests

Quantum non-equilibrium, strongly correlated electrons, quantum gases, and non-equilibrium physics

Henry Legg

Klinovaja group (BS) / Buchleitner group (FR)

Dr. Henry Legg

G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, Jan. 2021 – present

Previous posts
  • Postdoc: University of Cologne, 2019-2020
Education
  • PhD: University of Cologne, 2019
  • MSc: University of St. Andrews, 2015
Research interests

Quantum topology, topological states of matter, transport, Dirac materials, Majorana fermions, impurity physics, topological insulators and their nanowires, superconductivity

Amir Mohammadi

Schätz group (FR) / Willitsch (BS)

Dr. Amir Mohammadi

G.H.E. Fellow: ALU Freiburg, Sept. 2020 – present

Education
  • PhD: University of Ulm, 2020
  • MSc: University of Zanjan, 2013
  • BSc: University of Zanjan, 2011
Research interests

Quantum optics, quantum simulation with cold atoms and ions, quantum computing with trapped ions, the hybrid atom-ions systems, cold controlled chemistry using (molecular) ions

Dominik Lentrodt

Buchleitner group (FR) / Warburton group (BS)

Dr. Dominik Lentrodt

G.H.E. Fellow: ALU Freiburg, Nov. 2021 – present

Education
  • PhD: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, (2021)
  • MSc: University of Cambridge, 2016
  • BSc: University of Cambridge, 2015
Research interests

Quantum optics, Cavity QED, X-ray spectroscopy, Mössbauer nuclei, Many-body quantum systems, Open quantum systems

Chao Li

Meyer group (BS) / Thoss group (FR), Issendorff group (FR)

Dr. Chao Li

G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, Oct. 2021 – present

Previous posts
  • Postdoc: Univ. of Kiel, 2019-2021
Education
  • PhD: Peking University, 2019
  • MSc: Nanchang University, 2015
  • BSc: Nanchang University, 2012
Research interests

Quantum sensing and scanning probes,  molecular devices,  Kondo effect at surfaces, superconductivity

Valerii Kozin

Klinovaja group (BS) / Buchleitner group (FR)

Dr. Valerii Kozin

G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, Oct. 2021 – present

Education
  • PhD: University of Iceland and ITMO University Saint Petersburg, 2021
  • MSc: St. Petersburg Academic University, 2017
  • BSc: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University, 2015
Research interests

Complex quantum systems, quantum materials, cavity QED, quantum optics, quantum computation, many-body quantum physics, Dirac materials, Majorana fermions, hep, quantum transport

Former Georg H. Endress Postdoc fellows

Alexander Mook

Loss group (BS) / Thoss group (FR)

Dr. Alexander Mook

Junior group leader TU Munich since 2022

Previous posts
  • G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, April 2019 – 2022
  • Postdoc: Univ. of Halle-Wittenberg, 2017-2019
Education
  • PhD: Univ. of Halle-Wittenberg, 2017
  • MSc: Univ. of Halle-Wittenberg, 2013
  • BSc: Univ. of Halle-Wittenberg, 2011
Research interest

Quantum magnetism, symmetry and topology in condensed matter physics, theory of magnetism and emergent quantum phenomena, topological magnon materials, atomistic spin dynamics simulations, nonelectronic spin and heat transport

Research team

Sai Harshini Tekur

Breuer group (FR) / Bruder group (BS)

Dr. Sai Harshini Tekur

G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, Oct. 2021 – April 2022

Previous posts
  • Postdoc: MPI-PKS Dresden, 2019-2021
Education
  • PhD: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune, 2019
  • MSc: Bangalore University, Bangalore, 2011
  • BSc: National Degree College, Bangalore, 2009
Research interests

Complex quantum systems, random matrix theory, classical and quantum chaos, quantum information and computation

Mónica Benito González

Loss group (BS) / Schätz group (FR)

Dr. Mónica Benito González

Interim Professor: Univ. of Augsburg Germany (March 2021)

Previous posts
  • G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, March 2020-Feb. 2021
  • Postdoc: Univ. of Konstanz, 2017-2020
Education
  • PhD: Institute of Materials Science of Madrid, 2017
  • MSc: Complutense University of Madrid, 2013
  • Research interests

    Quantum computing, topology and quantum transport in periodically driven systems, spin qubits, long-distance qubit entanglement, cQED with quantum dots, quantum computing

Kirill Plekhanov

Klinovaja group (BS) / Schätz group (FR)

Dr. Kirill Plekhanov

Scientific Developer: Cambridge Quantum Computing (Dez. 2020)

Previous posts
  • G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, Oct. 2018 – Sept. 2020
Education
  • PhD: Ecole Polytechnique & Univ. Paris-Sud, 2018
  • MSc: ENS d’Ulm & Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, 2015
  • BSc: Univ. Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, 2012
Research interests

Majorana fermions, topological states of matter and many-body phenomena, quantum information and quantum computing, numerical simulations (exact diagonalization, tensor networks), quantum simulators

Dr. Andreas Ketterer

Scientist Fraunhofer IAF at Kompetenzzentrum Quantencomputing Baden-Württemberg

G.H.E. Fellow: ALU Freiburg, Jan. 2019 – present

Previous posts
  • Postdoc: Univ. of Siegen, 2017-2018
Education
  • PhD: Univ. of Paris Diderot, 2016
  • MSc: Univ. of Freiburg, 2013
Research interests

Quantum information, multipartite entanglement, Nonlocality and Contextuality, Pseudorandom quantum processes, Continuous-variable quantum information

Research team
  • Alessandra Colla (associate PhD candidate – QUSTEC)
  • Andreas Woitzik (PhD candidate)
  • Felix Riesterer (associate BSc student)
  • Sophia Ohnemus (MSc student)
  • Tom Endres (associate MSc student)

Andreas Kuhlmann

Warburton group (BS) / Thoss group (FR)

Dr. Andreas Kuhlmann

Senior Scientist: Univ. of Basel, May 2021 – present

Previous posts
  • G.H.E. Fellow: Univ. of Basel, May 2018-April 2021
  • Postdoc: IBM Research, Zürich, 2016-2018
  • Postdoc: Univ. of Basel, 2014-2016
Education
  • PhD: Univ. of Basel, 2013
  • MSc: JMU, Würzburg, 2011
  • MPhys: Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, 2009
Research interest

Quantum computing and sensing, silicon spin qubits, semiconductor QDs, quantum computing, CMOS nanotechnology, circuit QED with QDs

Daniel Rieländer

Schätz group (FR) /    

Dr. Daniel Rieländer

Scientist Fraunhofer IOF in Jena since 2021

Previous posts
  • G.H.E. Fellow: ALU Freiburg, July 2018 – 2021
  • Postdoc: JPL, Pasadena, California, 2017-2018
Education
  • PhD: ICFO, Barcelona, 2016
  • MSc: TU Darmstadt, 2011
  • BSc: TU Darmstadt, 2009
Research interests

Artem Kononov

Schönenberger group (BS) / Zacharias group (MU)

Dr. Artem Kononov

Postdoc: Univ. of Basel, since July 2021 – present

Previous posts
  • GHE Fellow: Univ. of Basel, 2018-2021
  • Postdoc: JPL, Pasadena, California, 2017-2018
Education
  • PhD: ISSP RAS, Chernogolovka, 2016
  • MSc:  MIPT, Moscow, 2014
  • BSc:  MIPT, Moscow, 2012
Research interest

Topological materials, quantum transport, topological superconductivity, 2D TMDC, quantum computing