Prof. Dr. Johannes Zeiher
Professor, Research group leader
Room: H210
LMU München
Fakultät für Physik
Schellingstraße 4
80799 München
Tel: +49-89-2180-6151
Room: C2.26
Max-Planck-Institute of Quantum Optics
Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1
85748 Garching
Short Bio
Since 2025: W2 Professor (Tenure Track), AG Synthetic Quantum Matter at LMU
Since 2022: Independent Group Leader of Quantum Matter Interfaces Group at MPQ
Since 2022: Co-Founder of Neutral-atom quantum computing startup planqc
Since 2020: Group Leader in Quantum Many-Body Systems Division at MPQ
2018-2020: Postdoc at UC Berkeley (Group of Prof. Dan Stamper-Kurn)
2017-2018: Postdoc at MPQ
2012-2017: PhD at MPQ (Group of Prof. Immanuel Bloch)
2011-2012: Master of Advanced Study at University of Cambridge
2007-2011: Studies of Physics at LMU Munich
Research Interests
Light-matter interfaces, Quantum simulation, Quantum computing, Many-body physics, Rydberg atoms, Cavity QED, Quantum-enhanced metrology, Neutral-atom quantum technologies