Our 2024 Summer BBQ took place on the 24th of June and celebrated the many different achievements of the group!
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Manfred achieves Habilitation
Senior Scientist, Dr. Manfred Mark has received his habilitation at UIBK! This achievement was celebrated at the Summer 2024 BBQ, with a habilitation hat and several Manfred-themed games handcrafted by members of the group. Congratulations on this milestone, Manfred!
Goodbye to Unai
Goodbye to our Masters’ intern, Unai Trujols González, who worked in the ERBIUM lab starting in February 2024! Unai joined us for these 5 months under the Excellence Fellowship for incoming Master students, and will now return to ENS Paris for the rest of his Masters. Good luck with your studies, Unai!
Summer BBQ
Our 2024 Summer BBQ took place on the 24th of June and celebrated the many different achievements of the group!
Goodbye to Ferdinand
We bid goodbye to Ferdinand Claude at the end of June 2024! Dr. Claude joined the Erbium team as Post-doc at the end of 2022, and will be moving to the MajuLab in Singapore as a research fellow. Good luck at your new position, Ferdinand!
Elena wins the UIBK Best Student Paper Award!
Congratulations to Elena for winning the UIBK Best Student Paper Award in the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics! This prize was awarded for her paper, “Glitches in Rotating Supersolids” published in the journal Physical Review Letters. You can find a general overview of this research about the connection between glitches in the supersolid and neutron stars in our writeup, and the press releases by UIBK and Phys.org.
The ceremony for this award took place on Friday, June 28, 2024 in the Auditorium, at Innrain 52, 6020 Innsbruck. You can find more details about the ceremony and the other award winners here: https://www.uibk.ac.at/de/events/info/2024/sommerfestakt-vizerektorat-fuer-forschung.
