Faculty Members of the MPSP

Here you will find a list of all MPSP Fellows, i.e. your potential PhD supervisors. In total, the Max Planck School of Photonics has 56 Fellows of which 12 are Associate Fellows and 2 are Honorary Fellows. If you are interested in the research work of a particular Fellow, we recommend that you visit the website of the respective partner institution.

MPSP-Fellows

Aachen

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Carlo Holly

Research Field: Optical Systems, Computational Optics, EUV-Technology

Berlin

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Christiane Koch

Research Field: Theoretische Physik Quantum dynamics and control

Braunschweig

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Stefanie Kroker

Erlangen

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Maria Chekhova

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Peter Hommelhoff

Research Topic: Attosecond physics inside of quantum materials.
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Nicolas Joly

Research Fields: Fiber Optics, Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics
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Flore Kunst

Research Field: Non-Hermitian topological phenomena
Research Topics: Non-Hermiticity, topological phases of matter, optics
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Christoph Marquardt

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Florian Marquardt

Göttingen

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Jan Huisken

Research Fields: Multiscale bioimaging, 3D fluorescence microscopy, Fast and gentle light sheet microscopy
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Claus Ropers

Research Topic: Ultrafast magnetic imaging using high-harmonic radiation
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Steffen J. Sahl

Research Topic: Nanoscopic Analysis of Neurodegenerative Disease Proteins.
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Tim Salditt

Research Topic: Curved x-ray waveguides and resonators: x-ray optic on a chip.

Hamburg

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Franz X. Kärtner

Research Topic: Ultrafast Laser Physics, Attosecond Science and High-Gradient Accelerators
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Nina Rohringer

Research Topic: Theory of ultrafast nonlinear x-ray processes of many-body systems

Hannover

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Alexander Heisterkamp

Research Field: Biophotonics
Research Topics: Cellular imaging and manipulation using lasers, biomedical imaging, optogenetics, nonlinear optics
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Michèle Heurs

Research Field: Quantum optics, interferometric gravitational wave detection Research Topic: Non-classical light, quantum noise cancellation techniques
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Manfred Lein

Research Topic: Theoretical strong-field quantum dynamics
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Uwe Morgner

Research Field: Ultrafast Lasers, Strong Field Laser Physics, Computational Photonics
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Bernhard Roth

Research Field: Applied Optics and Photonics
Research Topics: Micro- and Nanooptics, Integrated Photonics and Analytics, Biomedical Optics
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Birgit Stiller

Additional e-mail address:
birgit.stiller@mpl.mpg.de

Research Fields: Nonlinear Optics, Quantum Optics, Fiber Optics, Integrated Photonics
Research Topics: Light-sound interactions, photonic neuromorphic computing, quantum technologies

Jena

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Falk Eilenberger

Research Fields: Fiber Optics, Nanophotonics, Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics
Research Abstract: Integration of 2D-Materials in Nanophotonics and Quantum Optical Systems, Wave Simulation using Quantum Algorithms, creation of nanophotonic components and devices
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Stefanie Gräfe

Research Topic: Strong-field dynamics of molecular systems
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Malte Kaluza

Research Fields: High-power laser development, Novel schemes for particle accelerators Research Topic: Multi-color probing of ultra-fast phenomena
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Jens Limpert

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Fraunhofer IOF Jena
Research Focus: laser physics, laser technology, fiber optics, laser applications, ultrashort laser pulses, secondary sources including Xray, XUV, mid-IR and THz radiation
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Stefan Nolte

Research Topic: Spin-orbit photonics in inhomogeneous anisotropic media
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Gerhard Paulus

Research Fields: Advanced Imaging, Ultrafast Physics, Quantum Optics, Strongfield Physics, X-Ray Science, Nonlinear Optics
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Thomas Pertsch

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Isabelle Staude

MPSP Ombudsperson




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Matt Zepf

Helmholtz Institute Jena, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena

Karlsruhe

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Christian Koos

Research Topic: Silicon photonics and 3D integration for ultra-fast signal processing
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Uli Lemmer

Research Topic: Printed Perovskite Single Photon Devices
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Maryna Leonidivna Meretska

Research Focus: Nanophotonics in a wide spectral range spanning from EUV to MWIR parts of the spectrum. Applications of nanophotonics to bioimaging, holography, complex light beam generation, and sustainable technologies
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Anja Metelmann

Research Focus: Theory of Engineered Quantum Systems
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Carsten Rockstuhl

Research Topic: Theoretical and Numerical Nanooptics.

München

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Monika Aidelsburger

Research Fields: Quantum simulation, Ultracold atoms, Topology, Hubbard models, Lattice gauge theories
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Stefan Karsch

Research Topic: Development of a multi-color Thomson X-ray source
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Matthias Kling

Ultrafast Physics, Laser Source Development, Nanophotonics, Strongfield Physics, X-Ray Science, Nonlinear Optics Research Topic: Attosecond imaging and spectroscopy of light-induced dynamics in molecules and nanostructures
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Ferenc Krausz

Research Topic: Ultrafast laser physics and spectroscopy

Paderborn

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Klaus Jöns

Research Topic: hybrid quantum photonic devices
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Christine Silberhorn

Research Topic: Quantum Optics

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Thomas Zentgraf

https://physik.uni-paderborn.de/en/zentgraf
Research Fields: Nanophotonics Quantum Optics Nonlinear Optics

Siegen

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Otfried Gühne

Universität Siegen
Research Focus: Quantum information theory, foundations of quantum mechanics

Stuttgart

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Jörg Wrachtrup

Tübingen

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Daniel Braun

Eberhard-Karls Universität Tübingen
Research Focus: Quantum metrology, with a focus on quantum optics, quantum imaging, opto-mechanical systems, and small gravitational effects; quantum information theory

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