- Our work "Observing the Drop of Resistance in the Flow of a Superfluid Fermi Gas" has been reviewed in Physics World.
- Letica Tarruell and Daniel Greif won the Poster Prize at ICAP 2012.
- Our soccer team "The Qombats" won the Boltzmann cup 2012!
- Leticia Tarruell and Rafael Mottl recieved the VP award for setting up a new VP experiment.
- Laura Corman was awarded for her master's degree with the Willi Studer prize.
- Jakob Meineke successfully defended his PhD thesis on March 30, 2012. View the picture here.
- Our work on "Creating, moving and merging Dirac points with a Fermi gas in a tunable honeycomb lattice" (Tarruell et al., Nature 483, 302–305 (2012)) has been featured on the cover of the March 15 edition of Nature.
This issue also features a News & Views article by Jonathan Simon and Markus Greiner covering this work. - Kristian Baumann successfully defended his PhD thesis on September 6, 2011! View the picture here.
- Alexander C. Frank was elected by the examination board 43 (Bildungsdirektion Kt. Zürich) on September 17th 2011 as Expert. Congratulations!
- Ferdinand Brennecke received a Silver Medal from ETH Zurich for his PhD thesis on "Collective interaction between a Bose-Einstein condensate and a coherent few-photon field".
- Our measurement of the phase diagram of the Dicke Quantum Phase transition (Baumann et al. Nature 464, 1301 (2010)) is listed by the Magazine SCIENCE as a runners up to "Science Breakthroughs of the Year".
- Torben Müller successfully defended his PhD thesis on March 15, 2011! View the picture here.