Prizes, start-up milestones, new results and moments from our community.
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Quantum Talents Symposium 2026: the next generation of quantum researchers
Eight outstanding doctoral students and early-career postdocs from around the world presented their work to Munich’s quantum science community.
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MQV-Einblicke: from AI-trained quantum computers to tap-proof quantum keys
At the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light in Erlangen, visitors learned how AI makes quantum computers more reliable and how quantum physics protects data.
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Quint Computing secures €9.1 million in first funding round
The MQV start-up has closed the largest initial funding round to date for a quantum computing company in Germany.
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Ignacio Cirac receives the IOP’s Isaac Newton Medal
The most prestigious award of the Institute of Physics honours the MQV member for world-leading contributions to physics.
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MQV Annual Meeting 2026 in Eichstätt
For the fifth time, the MQV community met in Eichstätt to report on a year of progress and to discuss open challenges.
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Immanuel Bloch receives 2026 Wolf Prize in Physics
The MQV member is honoured for pioneering advances in the control of ultracold atoms.