News from the Institute

The European Research Council (ERC) has announced the awardees for the 2024 Starting Grants. One of these prestigious grants, worth 2.16 million Euros, is awarded to Dr. Li Wan, postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle. His ERC grant “FastE-Chiral” will… more

Andriy Styervoyedov explains how a new German-Ukrainian Core of Excellence aims to help rebuild Ukrainian research more

20 years of the Partner Group Program in India: President Patrick Cramer welcomes two new Partner groups to the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle more

More than 40 renowned scientists and experts in graphene and 2D materials for water purification discussed possible ways to address water scarcity. more

Quantum Frontiers Workshop at Ringberg Castle fosters international collaboration and breakthroughs in spin-based phenomena more

Launch of the project "CONDOR - Superconducting Spintronic Devices for Cryogenic Electronics" more

Prof. Xinliang Feng, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle, is elected a full member of the Chemistry Division of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. more

Dr. Wenhui Niu was awarded a Minerva Fast Track position by the Max Planck Society to establish her first research group “Quantum Chiral Nanocarbons” at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle. more

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced that Prof. Stuart Parkin is the 2024 Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering recipient. more

Parkin to receive American Physical Society’s Highest Award for Contributions to Spintronics and Data Storage more