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Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik
München, DEImpact-drivenAssociationScience & ResearchEducation
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationMünchen
About Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik
The Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik (MPQ), situated on the Garching research campus near Munich, stands as a global leader in quantum optics research. With departments ranging from Attosecond Physics to Quantum Dynamics, the institute produces approximately 200 scientific publications annually. Home to a diverse, international team representing over 40 nations, the MPQ combines state-of-the-art laboratory facilities with precision engineering. It is deeply committed to scientific excellence, education, and public outreach.
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Sustainability Goals
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Advancing fundamental physics research
The MPQ drives scientific breakthroughs in quantum optics and attosecond physics, establishing the foundation for future technological advancements and emerging quantum innovations.
Quality Education
Nurturing scientific talent and education
The MPQ trains doctoral students and postdocs through structured programs and provides hands-on experimental insights for students via the institute's dedicated PhotonLab facility.
Partnerships for the Goals
Global collaboration in quantum research
The MPQ actively engages in international research networks like the Munich Quantum Valley and various EU-funded projects to facilitate the global exchange of scientific knowledge.
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FAQs
Q1Where is the Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik located?+
The institute is located on the Garching research campus near Munich.
Q2How can interested candidates apply for open positions?+
Interested candidates can find current job openings and information on the application process directly on the institute's career page at https://www.mpq.mpg.de/karriere/stellenangebote.
Q3What are the institute's primary research focus areas?+
The MPQ focuses on quantum optics, with core departments including Attosecond Physics, Quantum Dynamics, Quantum Many-Body Systems, Theory, and Laser Spectroscopy.
