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21.01.2016Quantum Internet

Bas Hensen in Forbes 30 under 30

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Super-secure communications

Bas Hensen (29) was selected for the sector Science & Healthcare for his research on quantum teleportation. According to Forbes, the result of his reseach could be ‘consumers who are slightly less uncomfortable, thanks to super-secure communications that make eavesdropping physically impossible.’

Hensen is currently a PhD candidate at the department of Quantum Nanoscience and Quantum Transport and recently made world news with his publication in Nature. In this publication, Hensen disproves Einstein’s assumptions about ‘spooky action’ (as Einstein himself called it).

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