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Workshop

Quantum Many-body Systems out of Equilibrium: Relaxation, Thermalization, and Ergodicity Breaking

Scientific coordinators: Lennart Dabelow, Michael Kastner, Peter Reimann

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School for Master Students

Quantum Dynamics - Fundamentals and Realizations

Scientific coordinators: Marin Bukov, Pieter Claeys, Adelind Elshani, Roderich…

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The institute offers various opportunities for undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs and faculty members.

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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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Talks

Quantum Dynamics Seminar: Position as the independent variable and the 1/2-fractional time derivative in Quantum Mechanics

 Marcus Beims (Universidade Federal do Paraná)

06 Aug 2026, 04:30 PM Room 1D1

Density and pressure fluctuations in proliferating cell layers

 Saraswat Bhattacharyya (MPI-PKS)

13 Aug 2026, 11:00 AM Seminarroom 4

Quantum Dynamics Seminar: tba

 Lwandile C. Mavundla (MPIPKS)

13 Aug 2026, 04:30 PM Room 1D1

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Highlights

Awards and Honors

Marko Popović awarded the Pierre-Gilles de Gennes Prize

Marko Popović has received the Pierre-Gilles de Gennes Prize, awarded as a part…

Publication Highlights

Exploring exotic superconductivity with many-body computations and cold-atom experiments

The discovery and understanding of new forms of superconducting pairing states…

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