03. Feb 2022

Fourth Call for Georg H. Endress Postdoc Fellows

On January 14th, 2022, the fourth call for Georg H. Endress Postdoc Fellows was launched with deadline April 30th 2022. In the previous calls the Center has already appointed 18 outstanding fellows and is now opening a 4th call aiming to…

17. Jan 2022 / Forschung

Spatially mapping thermal transport in graphene by an opto-thermal method

Mapping the thermal transport properties of materials at the nanoscale is of critical importance for optimizing heat conduction in nanoscale devices. Several methods to determine the thermal conductivity of materials have been developed,…

20. Dez 2021 / Doktorat

Congratulations to Lukas Gubser for the successful defense

Lukas Gubser has successfully completed his doctoral studies today! On behalf of the research group we congratulate him!

22. Okt 2021

Lindy Hop Dance Class

Group activity with Lindy Hop dance class with Heiko and Larissa (Basel Jitterbugs).

15. Jun 2021

Jump Factory

Group activity at the Jump Facotry in Münchenstein.

14. Apr 2021

Ilaria Zardo: Physicist at the University of Basel

In Italy, female high school graduates choose to study physics much more naturally than has been the case in Switzerland. Ilaria Zardo was one of these young Italian women who first became enthusiastic about studying physics and later about…

16. Mär 2021

#NCCRWomen: Begoña Abad, Physicist.

Meet Begoña Abad, a physicist and postdoc working in the Nanophononics group at the University of Basel. Begoña is characterizing the properties of ultra-small materials with the help of lasers. The #NCCRWomen campaign introduces you to a…

08. Mär 2021

International Women's Day

Eight women from the SNI network introduce themselves. You too can become part of our network. You can find information at: www.nanoscience.ch

11. Feb 2021

February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Ilaria Zardo

Meet five women and role models who work in the SPIN network and learn why they chose a career in science, what they love about their work, which obstacles women in science face to this day and which joint efforts of men and women alike are…

17. Dez 2020 / Forschung

With mirrors, lasers and finesse

Doctoral candidate Grazia Raciti researches the dynamics of phonons as part of the Eucor program QUSTEC. Her lab experiments rely on mirrors, lasers and lots of finesse. When she isn't tinkering with gadgets, she helps undergraduates with…