Our Research

Our group conducts research on the interface between quantum physics and gravity at the ÖAW institute IQOQI Vienna and the University of Vienna. Our vision is to test the quantum nature of gravity – by taking gravity and quantum experiments to where they have never been before.

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Open Positions

Interested applicants can contact Markus Aspelmeyer or one of the experiment leads.

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Latest News

07.12.2018
 

In this work we demonstrate the violation of a Bell inequality involving a massive, macroscopic mechanical system.

09.11.2018
 

Die Akademie der Wissenschaften in Hamburg wählt fünf neue Mitglieder.

19.10.2018
 

A joint venture that grew out of the collaboration between Belfast (Theory), Zürich (BEC in cavity) and Vienna (Cavity Optomechanics).

26.04.2018
 

Future communication networks will be increasingly based on the principles of quantum physics. The long-term vision is a “quantum internet” with...

10.01.2018
 

Preis für herausragende Dissertation des Studienjahres 2016/17

01.12.2017
 

Am 30. November 2017 erhielt Markus Aspelmeyer den Wissenschaftspreis der Stadt Wien.