
Theoretical physicist Elena Poli, a former PhD student in the research group of Francesca Ferlaino, received the IQOQI Dissertation Prize 2025. The prize, worth EUR 1.000, has been awarded since 2013 as a recognition for outstanding scientific achievements in the field of quantum physics. We warmly congratulate Elena Poli on her success!

Francesca Ferlaino, experimental physicist and Austrian Scientist of the Year, was elected a full member at this year’s general assembly of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
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Tyrolean Regional Minister for Science Cornelia Hagele visited IQOQI Innsbruck ahead of International Women's Day. She spoke with Francesca Ferlaino, Scientist of the Year, and attended a get-together with motivated young female scientists from the atom*innen network Ferlaino founded.

The Austrian Association of Science and Education Journalists named quantum physicist Francesca Ferlaino Scientist of the Year. Born in Italy, she has been conducting research at the Department of Experimental Physics at the University of Innsbruck since 2006 and has been Scientific Director at IQOQI Innsbruck since 2014.
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