The Senatsausschuss für die Angelegenheiten der Sonderforschungsbereiche of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) has granted the third funding period of SFB 631. Within 17 research projects subdivided into three research areas, research groups from the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BAdW), the Technical University of Munich (TUM), the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU), the Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics (MPQ), as well as the University of Regensburg and the University of Augsburg are collaborating. In addition to the 35 principle investigators, more than 60 Ph.D. and master students as well as a large number postdocs and guests scientists are involved in the research activities. Spokesman of SFB 631 is Prof. Rudolf Gross, Walther-Meißner-Institute of BAdW and Chair for Technical Physics (E23) of TUM.

More information can be obtained from the website of SFB 631.

Contact:

Prof. Dr. Rudolf Gross
Walther-Meißner-Institut, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
and Physik-Department, TU München
Tel.: +49 (0)89 / 289 – 14201
E-Mail: Rudolf.Gross@wmi.badw.de
Web: http://www.wmi.badw-muenchen.de/