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Marcus Dahlström himself has illustrated an atom that is dressed and entangled with an electron. Particles, sometimes a long way from one another, can be entangled. This strange phenomenon completely confounds our intuition, but the…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/new-key-world-quantum-mechanics-intensity-light-affects-electrons-kinetic-energy- 2024-04-26

The scientific secrets behind the creation of the XANADU logoBy Emanuel Larsson, researcher at Antigen Presentation,  Department of Experimental Medical Science, Lund University.IntroductionA straightforward idea would have been to just…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/education/xanadu-graduate-research-school/about-xanadu/about-xanadu-logo- 2024-04-30

2 years · 120 credits The master programme in experimental particle and nuclear physics consists of a number of mandatory and optional courses, and a master project. There is a great freedom in the selection of courses and one can cover…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/master-in-experimental-particle-and-nuclear-physics- 2025-08-26

The Gaia space telescope, launched in 2013, is mapping the Milky Way through astrometry. Photo: ESA/ATG medialab; background: ESO/S. Brunier. Thanks to the Gaia space telescope, scientists have discovered a black hole in the Milky Way. The…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/scientists-find-spectacular-black-hole- 2024-05-02

Our researchers You will find all our researchers and information about their research in Lund University's research portal. Our technical and adminstrative staff Contact information to our administrative and technical staff. The Physics…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/contact- 2025-03-04

Degree requirementsThe quantum science and technology track of the master programme in physics offers a wide range of courses. Each study period, you're required to select 15 credits worth of courses (typically two half-time courses,…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/master-in-quantum-science-and-technology/courses- 2025-07-17

Mats Lindroos. Photo: ESS. Mats Lindroos has suddenly left us. Until recently, he worked at the Department of Physics. We remember him as a passionate, brave and valued colleague. Mats was an adjunct professor at the Division of Particle…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/memory-mats-lindroos- 2024-05-13

A recurring item on the agenda during my first months as Head of the Department of Physics has been and remains the issue of decision-making. At head of department meetings, leadership training, department and divisional management…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/about-us/head-department-letter/head-department-letter-2024/head-department-letter-may-2024- 2024-05-15

The ice line during a stellar outburst. Closest to the star, the solid material is dust, but outside the ice line, ice allows particles to grow larger. Illustration: A. Angelich (NRAO/AUI/NSF)/ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO) How planets form is a…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/ice-plays-important-role-swelling-small-celestial-bodies-massive-planets- 2024-06-13

One of the things the Lindau Meeting participants had the opportunity to experience in 2023 was a boat trip to Mainau. Photo: Julia Nimke/Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings. For the 73rd time, the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting will be arranged…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/next-stop-lindau-nobel-laureate-meeting- 2024-06-25

Free Church of Mehedeby, built in 1898. Google Maps knows it under the name “Quantum Church”. Photo: Armin Tavakoli. An extraordinary event has taken place this summer in a small, overlooked village north of Uppsala, blending the rich…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/quantum-redemption-unique-intersection-science-and-history-mehedebys-free-church- 2024-08-13

Artistic illustration of the ANDES (ArmazoNes high Dispersion Echelle Spectrograph) spectrograph. Image: ESO. In 2028, the first observations will be made at the world's largest optical telescope being built in Chile. It is now clear that…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/astronomers-develop-new-spectrograph-giant-telescope- 2024-08-21

Megan Hill, Jesús Carrero Robles, Jesper Wallentin, Ingrid Klint, Jesper Larsson, Aksel Mihailov, Filip Lenrick, and Huaiyu Chen are the four supervisors and four students in the Summer School Deep Dive into Synchrotron Analysis. Photo:…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/mission-get-data-unstuck- 2024-08-21

Science Village in north-east Lund will be an innovative and international meeting place for students, cutting-edge research and business. A new and expanded nano laboratory is planned in the area to complement Max IV and ESS. Illustration…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/world-leading-curiosity-driven-environment-new-nano-lab-one-cornerstones- 2024-08-26

CollaborationWelcome back after the summer! I hope you have had the opportunity to have a proper break from everyday life. The corridors are once again teeming with teachers and students old and new, turning the wheels of knowledge with…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/about-us/head-department-letter/head-department-letter-2024/head-department-letter-september-2024- 2024-09-03

Artistic illustration of exoplanet. Photo: ESO/M. Kornmesser. A team of researchers, led from Lund, has discovered a small planet that has a peculiar way of moving in its orbit. The wobbling planet TOI-1408c, located 455 light years from…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/new-discovery-planet-wobbles- 2024-09-05

Yuhe Zhang, PhD at the Department of Physics. Photo: private. Yuhe Zhang, a recent PhD graduate from the Department of Physics, has been awarded the Werner Meyer-Ilse Prize. She is honoured for her work on using deep learning for 2D, 3D…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/young-researcher-wins-prestigious-award- 2024-09-05

Photo: MostPhotos. A surprising behaviour of atoms is giving scientists new insights into one of the most fundamental phenomena in nature: the absorption of light. A new physical phenomenon for light pulses has been discovered. The study,…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/atoms-absorb-energy-unexpected-ways- 2024-09-09

Anne L’Huillier, Professor of Physics at Lund University, is awarded the Great Gold Medal 2024 from the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA). Photo: Charlotte Carlberg Bärg Anne L'Huillier, Professor of Physics at Lund…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/great-gold-medal-anne-lhuillier- 2024-09-12

What are your plans after your PhD? Here you will find tips on universities, research institutes and other environments where your expertise is sometimes in demand. You will find both job adverts and opportunities for further research…

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/education/xanadu-graduate-research-school/opportunities- 2025-05-07