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A researcher in the Physics Section (Faculty of Science), Géraldine Haack is the 2025 recipient of the “ Monique de Meuron – FPFS pour la relève universitaire” Program of the Sandoz Family Philanthropic Foundation. This distinction, awarded in the form of a fellowship, recognizes her project “Non-equilibrium quantum systems, from foundations to quantum technologies.”

Behind the goofy title hides a Christmas conference in the purest original style, i.e., a scientific, demonstrative conference for the general public. Quantum physics is everywhere, sometimes we see it and sometimes we don’t. When should we explicitly refer to quantum physics to explain a phenomenon?

Awarded to John Clarke of the United Kingdom, John M. Martinis of the United States, and Michel H. Devoret of France, this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics recognizes researchers in quantum physics.

The University of Geneva is delighted to welcome Professor Alain Aspect, 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics. His lecture, entitled From Concepts to Applications: The Two Quantum Revolutions

Step into the fascinating world of quantum physics!
Celebrate 100 years of quantum science and technology with a full day of talks, interactive demonstrations, and exhibitions.

Quantum Decoded //June 25, 2025 – August 20, 2025 // Museum of the History of Science // La Perle du Lac – Geneva Quantum physics has revolutionized our understanding of the world and is at the heart of many technologies we use every day. As part of the International...

What if the laws that govern our reality were much stranger than we imagine?
Quantum physics, long relegated to the laboratory, is now at the heart of a technological revolution. Building on the world-renowned expertise of our University’s Physics Section and Faculty of Science, the Geneva Quantum Centre (GQC) is a key player in quantum research.