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New web page

The web page of the cluster of excellence „CUI: Advanced Imaging of Matter“ is now online. We invite you to visit us at www.cui-advanced.uni-hamburg.de/en. From now on, news and announcements will be...

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The taming of the light screw

Scientists create high-order harmonics from solids with controlled polarization states, taking advantage of both crystal symmetry and attosecond electronic dynamics. The newly demonstrated technique...

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Researchers generate the shortest ultraviolet laser pulse ever

Researchers at the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL) have generated a 1.9-femtosecond ultraviolet laser light pulse – setting arecord for ultraviolet (UV) laser pulses with the shortest...

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CUI PhD student will participate in Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

Caroline Arnold will participate in the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting dedicated to physics this year. The meeting’s key topics will be cosmology, laser physics and gravitational waves. Caroline...

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Maximal satisfaction comes from solving the hardest problems

When asked to describe her research in two words, Anna Krylov says “molecules and light”. The professor at the University of Southern California and expert on quantum chemistry is spending her...

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Resarch day for girls

How is the work as a physicists? What drives and what fascinates them? The Girls‘ Day on 28 March 2019 gives interested girls the opportunity to talk to researchers and try their own experiments. Foto:...

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New measurement technique for topological quantum systems

Researchers at Universität Hamburg have demonstrated a new scheme for measuring the topological index of a system. The index describes the topological nature of materials and influences certain...

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Mildred Dresselhaus Guestprofessorship Conference

From 4 – 6 April 2019 the Mildred Dresselhaus Guest Professorship Conference (MDC) will take place on Campus Bahrenfeld, including top-level scientific talks, personal perspectives on how to succeed...

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Graduate Days: Register Now

Get to know outstanding scientists, learn about Python and MATLAB, improve your scientific presentation skills, and find out about third party funding and how to apply. The Graduate Days from 18-21...

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Let´s talk: dealing with Depression at work!

Businesses operate in increasingly pressured times, with employees under stress. Globally, over 300 million people each year are affected by depression. What are the best ways to identify employees,...

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Fixed roles and how to become more diverse

German-English event organized by CUI together with DESY-GB and PIER examined stereotypes and biases from different perspectives.  Social psychologist Prof. Juliane Degner is an expert on stereotypes...

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“This career gives you a lot of freedom”

Last week Prof. Tanya Zelevinsky spent her first research stay as Mildred Dresselhaus Junior Awardee 2017 in Hamburg. Zelevinsky is an associate professor of atomic, molecular and optical physics at...

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€3.6 million for the HALOS life sciences project

The European Territorial Cooperation INTERREG has awarded €3.6 million to the German-Scandinavian research project “Hanseatic League of Science (HALOS).” In addition to Universität Hamburg, academic...

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ERC Consolidator Grant for physicist at Universität Hamburg

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded a €2 million Consolidator Grant to Prof. Dr. Dorota Koziej from the Department of Physics at Universität Hamburg. In her project “A Platform to LINk...

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Nobel Prize technique lies at the heart of the CUI research

Yesterday, the Nobel Committees presented the 2018 Laureates at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden. Donna Strickland shares the distinction of being one of only three women to ever win...

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Light-induced increase of transition temperature in superconductors

Recently, physicists at Universität Hamburg demonstrated in a theoretical work that superfluidity emerges, when the atoms of a cold quantum gas are shaken by shining light on them. Now the scientists,...

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Saša Bajt elected Fellow of the Optical Society

DESY group leader Saša Bajt has been elected a Fellow of the Optical Society (OSA). She is recognized “for her major contributions to EUV and X-ray optics,” as the society announced. With 21 000...

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Terahertz laser pulses amplify optical phonons in solids

A study led by scientists of the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) at CFEL presents evidence of the amplification of optical phonons in a solid by intense terahertz...

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Mildred Dresselhaus Awardee gives talk

On Wednesday, 5 December 2018, Prof. Tanya Zelevinsky, Mildred Dresselhaus Awardee 2017, of Columbia University, New York, will talk about “High-precision physics and chemistry with ultracold...

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“Role? Out! – Do stereotypes and prejudices play a role both professionally...

CUI, DESY and PIER, would like to invite you all to join the event “Role? Out! – Do stereotypes and prejudices play a role both professionally and socially?” Date: 29 Nov 2018, 10:00 am – 1:15 pm...

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