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Caslav Brukner


Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics, Quantum Information
Boltzmanngasse 5, 1090 Vienna
E: caslav.brukner[at]univie.ac.at

Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information IQOQI-Vienna
Boltzmanngasse 3, 1090 Vienna





Professional Status

Since 2019 Deputy Director and since 2020 Scientific Director of the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI-Vienna) (www.iqoqi-vienna.at)
Since 2014 Full Professor (Universitätsprofessor für Quanteninformationstheorie und Grundlagen der Quantenphysik), Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna
2013-2019 Executive Director of the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI-Vienna) 
2013-2020 Senior Group Leader, Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI-Vienna)
Since 2008 Visiting Professor, University of Belgrade, Serbia
2004 Marie Curie Fellow, Imperial College London, UK
2003-2014 Außerordentlicher Professor, Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna
1999-2003 Vertragsassistent, Faculty of Physics, University of Vienn
1998-1999 Research Assistant, Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Vienna
1994-1988 Scientific Researcher, Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Innsbruck

Distinctions and Visiting Professorhips
2023 The Paul Ehrenfest Best Paper Award for Quantum Foundations
2023-2024 HKIAS Visiting Fellow of Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong
2022-2024 Distinguished Visiting Research Chair (DVRC) position at Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Canada
Since 2021 Foreign member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
2019 First Award in the Gravity Research Foundation Essay Competition
2017-2020 Distinguished Visiting Full Professorships at the International Institute of Physics in Natal, Brazil
2015 Marko Jaric Award, highest professional award in the field of physical science granted to researchers of Serbian origin (“for contributions in the field of quantum foundations”)
2005-2008 Chair Professor, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Education

2003   Habilitation in Quantum Physics, University of Vienna
1999   Dr. Tech in Physics, Vienna University of Technology
1995   MSc in Physics, University of Vienna

Teaching

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