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Topic network Nano and quantum technologies

While Germany is at the forefront of nano and quantum technologies research, it has been slow to bring products to market. In which disciplines is Germany particularly strong? What are the barriers to innovation in the field of nano and quantum technologies? Which specific hurdles do we need to overcome in large, medium-sized and small enterprises, in start-ups, and with regard to patents? The network addresses these questions with reference to specific nano and quantum technologies fields.

Members

  • Prof. Dr. Gerhard Abstreiter
    Technische Universität München
  • Prof. Dr. Monika Aidelsburger
    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München u. Max-Planck-Institut
  • Prof. Dr. Christoph Becher
    Universität des Saarlandes
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Boit
    Technische Universität Berlin
  • Prof. em. Dr. rer. nat. Stephanus Büttgenbach
    Technische Universität Braunschweig
  • Prof. Dr. Tommaso Calarco
    Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
  • Prof. Dr. Cornelia Denz
    Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)
  • Prof. Dr. Karl Joachim Ebeling
    Universität Ulm
  • Prof. Dr. Harald Fuchs
    Universität Münster
  • Prof. Dr. med. Orlando Guntinas-Lichius
    Universitätsklinikum Jena
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ernst Otto Göbel
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Wolfgang M. Heckl
    Deutsches Museum
  • Prof. Dr. sc. techn. Andreas Herkersdorf
    Technische Universität München
  • Prof. Dr. Karl Hess
    University of Illinois
  • Prof. Dr. Burkard Hillebrands
    Technische Universität Kaiserslautern
  • Prof. Dr. Julia Pauline Iden
    nanid Scientific Consulting
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Kahmen
    IHP GmbH - Leibniz-Institut für innovative Mikroelektronik
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Reiner Kirchheim
    Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
  • Prof. Dr. Mathias Kläui
    Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jörg Peter Kotthaus
    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
  • Prof. Dr. Dieter Kranzlmüller
    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
  • Prof. Dr. Christoph Kutter
    Fraunhofer-Einrichtung für Mikrosysteme
  • Prof. Dr. Katharina Landfester
    Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung
  • Univ.-Prof. Dr. Paolo Lugli
    Freie Universität Bozen
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Hilbert von Löhneysen
    Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Mathis
    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
  • Prof. Dr. Bert Meijer
    Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Prof. Dr. Dieter Meschede
    Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Lutz Mädler
    Universität Bremen
  • Prof. Dr. Martin Möller
    DWI - Leibniz-Institut für Interaktive Materialien
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Reinhard Neumann
    Universität Heidelberg
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Petermann
    Technische Universität Berlin
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Peukert
    Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Dr. rer. nat. Heike Riel
    IBM Research
  • Prof. Dr. techn. Dr h.c. Peter Russer
    Technische Universität München
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulf Schlichtmann
    Technische Universität München
  • Prof. Dr. Piet O. Schmidt
    Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)
  • Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Sebastian Schmidt
    Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)
  • Prof. Frank E. Talke
    University of California, San Diego
  • Prof. Dr. Christian Thomsen
    Technische Universität Berlin
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Andreas Tünnermann
    Fraunhofer-Institut für angewandte Optik und Feinmechanik
  • Prof. Dr. Brigitte Voit
    Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e.V.
  • Prof. Dr. Roland Wiesendanger
    Universität Hamburg
  • Prof. Dr. Matthias Wuttig
    RWTH Aachen
  • Prof. Dr. Artur Zrenner
    Universität Paderborn

Associates from industry and other institutions

  • Dr. Sebastian Luber
    Infineon Technologies AG
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    Portrait of Artur Zrenner

    Prof. Dr. Artur Zrenner
    Universität Paderborn
    Center for Optoelectronics and Photonics

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    Portrait Julia Pauline Iden

    Prof. Dr. Julia Pauline Iden
    nanid Scientific Consulting

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    Portrait of Patrick Bollgruen

    Dr.-Ing. Patrick Bollgrün
    acatech – Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften
    Wissenschaftlicher Referent
    Tel.: +49 89 520309-847
    bollgruen@acatech.de

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