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Workshops and Seminars: Next in the row

Workshop

Boundaries of quantum thermalization

Scientific coordinators: Daniel Adler, Suchita Agrawal, Fabian Heidrich-Meisner

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Workshop

Machine Learning for Quantum Matter

Scientific Coordinators: Juan Carrasquilla, Markus Schmitt, Filippo Vicentini

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Public Outreach

Our public outreach program aims to make scientific results accessible to the general public. Active scientists speak about their recent work and explain it to a lay public with an interest in natural sciences, or to school children of different ages.

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Phase transitions in confluent epithelia

Prof. Luca Giomi (Instituut-Lorentz for Theoretical Physics, Universiteit Leiden)

09 Dec 2024, 04:30 PM Seminarroom 1+2+3

The price of evolution: how energetics and ecology influence complex adaptations

Michael Hinczewski (Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University)

11 Dec 2024, 02:00 PM Seminarroom 4

Highlights

Awards and Honors

Libor Šmejkal awarded the Walter Schottky Prize

Libor Šmejkal, group leader at the MPI-PKS jointly with MPI-CPfS, has been…

Publication Highlights

Listening to hidden signals: how biological systems optimise inaccessible information

Living organisms must sense and process information from their surroundings to…