Martin Plenio

Martin Plenio is Director of the Institute of Theoretical Physics and of the Center for Quantum Bio-Sciences and he leads the Controlled Quantum Dynamics group at Ulm University.
His research interests cover Quantum Technologies (including Trapped Ions, Cavity QED and Colour Centers in Diamond), Quantum Information Science (including Entanglement and Resource Theory and their applications, Quantum Statistical Mechanics and Quantum Many Body Physics, Signal Processing and Quantum Metrology) and Quantum Biology (including Photosynthesis and Electron Transport).
More information can be found in his CV and Publications.
News
Julen Pedernales did it again, Best Post Prize at the UniKORN Poster Session 2021
Martin Plenio is listed as highly cited researcher for the fourth time in a row.
Our work on Quantum Physics and Biology featured Local and National Radio
Ludovico Lami wins a Humboldt Fellowship to continue his work in our group for another 2 years
Most Recent Papers
Enhancing Gravitational Interaction between Quantum Systems by a Massive Mediator, Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 110401 (2022)
Optimizing quantum codes with an application to the loss channel with partial erasure information, Quantum 6, 667 (2022)
On the Significance of Interferometric Revivals for the Fundamental Description of Gravity, Universe, 8, 58 (2022)
Design Principles for Long-Range Energy Transfer at Room Temperature, Phys. Rev. X 11, 041003
Contact
Ulm University
Institute of Theoretical Physics
Albert-Einstein-Allee 11
D - 89069 Ulm
Germany
Tel: ++49 / 731 / 50 - 22911
Fax: ++49 / 731 / 50 - 22924
Office: Building M26, room 4117
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