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Summer School 2020
The upcoming summer school will deal with precision experiments
Please save the date: 7 to 10 September 2020
Metrological Summer School 2019: Prospects of Quantum Metrology
From 5 to 8 August, B-IGSM is again organizing a summer school in Kloster Drübeck and cordially invites all interested researchers to take part.
Confirmed speakers will be:
Dr. Stefan Danilishin (LUH):
Gravitational Waves Detection
Dr. Blaise Jeanneret (METAS):
Josephson Standards
Dr. Christian Lisdat (PTB):
Optical Clocks for Gravitational Potential Measurements
Prof. Gavin O’Connor (PTB):
Biochemical Metrology
Prof. Uta Schlickum/Dr. Markus Etzkorn (TU BS):
High-precision Tunneling Spectroscopy and Single Molecules
Philipp Treutlein (Uni Basel):
Quantum metrology with cold atoms
Prof. Alexander Tzalenchuk (NPL):
Quantum Hall Effect and Resistance metrology
(A detailed schedule will follow.)
Please use the pdf form to register and send it to:
j [dot] krakowski [at] tu-braunschweig [dot] de
B-IGSM prolonged for another 5 years
Presidents of PTB and TU signed cooperation agreement to extend cooperation until the end of 2023
On 6 November a cooperation agreement between TU Braunschweig and PTB was signed to prolong the Braunschweig International Graduate School of Metrology for 5 years, starting on January 1st, 2019.
We are very happy to continue and are looking forward to the next five years.
In other news: B-IGSM's sister project, focusing on nanometrological topics, DFG Research Training Group 1952 NanoMet, has also been prolonged for another funding period (4.5 years). Congratulations to all who are involved!
Michael Kazda is Braunschweig's new Science Slam Champion
B-IGSM member wins the Golden Brain Award with his talk about Alice and Bob and the atomic clock
Michael Kazda who works in working group 4.4 "Time and Frequency" of PTB, explained the prionciples of highly accurate atomic clocks using the exmple of Alice and her excitement about green light and her reaction to beer.
In preparation, he took part in the 4th Annual B-IGSM Science Slam which he also won.
Congratulations!
More info on the Science Slam in Haus der Wissenschaft: here
