Unit Posts

QMU poster prize winners

Institutional News

Conference poster prizes for two Quantum Machines students!

Poster prizes won by QMU PhD students at major international conferences

18 November 2025

After the exam

Institutional News

First QMU student for PhD exam

Tatiana Iakovleva has her PhD Defense exam

18 November 2025

new staff

Institutional News

New Research Staff in the Quantum Machines Unit

New Staff in the Quantum Machines Unit

18 November 2025

Cover of this month for Nature Comm Phys

Institutional News

Paper in Communications Physics

Our recent experimental work on a levitated rotor is published in Communications Physics

18 November 2025

Breno in Glasses

Research Update

A new rotation stundent Mr. Breno Calderoni joins our team in May!

Today we welcome a new rotation student, Breno Calderoni to our Unit.

Chalmers University

Research Update

Alex visits Chalmers University to work with Prof Witlef Wieczorek

PhD student Alex Hodges visits the optomechanics lab of Prof Witlef Wieczorek in Chalmers University in Sweden

Shilu will talk at FNS2025

Research Update

Dr. Shilu Tian gives a talk at FNS2025 at NTT

Dr Shilu Tian from the Quantum Machines Unit will give a talk at FNS2025 at NTT

DIAMONDQTECH Kickoff meeting in University of Ulm, Germany

Research Update

Kick-off Meeting of Japan/Germany ASPIRE DIAMONDQTECH PROJECT in Germany

The new Japan-Germany ASPIRE project on Diamond Quantum Technology will have a kickoff meeting in Ulm, Germany in June!

quantum optics conference in poland

Research Update

Quantum Machines Unit going to Quantum Optics XI Conference in Poland this September.

We will be showcasing the research of our Unit at the prestigious international conference Quantum Optics XI

Resmi and Mitchell

Research Update

Two new Postdocs join our team!

We welcome two new researchers to the Quantum Machines Unit: Resmi and Mitchell

we love diamond science and technology

Research Update

Diamond Quantum Science and Technology Japan-Germany Project: DIAMONDQTECH

OIST is part of a 5 year bi-national research project between Japan and Germany focused on developing diamond-based quantum science and technology as an JST ASPIRE & DFG project.