2026

• Welcome to our new Master students Ioanna and Ben! (October)
• Congratulations Ciara on passing your Go-NoGo with flying colours! (October)
• Welcome to our new postdocs in the group Seddik Ouacel (from the Bauerle group in CNRS) and Liza Morozova (from the Vandersypen group at TU Delft)! (September)
• Michele’s paper on using ASQs to read out spin qubits faster now out in PR Applied (September)
• Welcome to the new QIST cohort, and the new QuTech Academy scholarship students! (September)
• Congratulations Robert and a successful graduation from the UvA and a very nice thesis! (September)
• Catch Anasua’s talk at ICPS 2026: The 37th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors, if you’re in Tokyo (August)
• Vini’s paper on Reconstructing quantum dot charge stability diagrams with diffusion models (Greplova group) out now in MLST (August)
• Praveen’s paper with Giordano and Karina on enhancing superconductivity in buried Ge wells using a Platinum-Iridium superconductor, is now out on the arxiv. Congratulations to MSc student Erik on his graduation, having taken many of these measurements as part of his thesis! (August)
• Spin Qubit 7 is finally here in Delft! Catch the talks of friends and colleagues, including Anasua’s on Thursday (July 13-17)
• Anasua lecturing at the Cargèse summer school in Corsica on “Quantum Technologies for Computation and Communication“; a beautiful, storied place; come say hi if you’re here! (June)
• Anasua in Pollica, Italy for the extremely interesting program of the Mesoscopic physics in the era of quantum computing workshop (May 25 –28) and in Munich for our very first annual meeting of the ELEQUANT Pathfinder consortium (May 28-29).
• Welcome (back!) Sameer and Julian as our two new, or not so new, PhD students in the group! (March)
• Anasua elected and installed in the Young Academy of the Netherlands (De Jonge Akademie), junior academy of the KNAW: Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, or Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (March)
• We are out in force at the March Meeting in sunny Denver, check out our talks (March 2026):
  -Anasua, Physical Review Invited Session: Forefront Research Across Disciplines
  -Praveen, Quantum Point Contacts and Quantum Hall Interferometry on Planar Germanium
  -Rouven, Realizing adaptive algorithms on FPGA for spin-qubit readout (part 1)
  -Sameer, Realizing adaptive algorithms on FPGA for spin-qubit readout (part 2)
  -Julian, On- and off-chip superconducting resonators for hybrid quantum devices on planar germanium
• Congratulations Anthony on our 2xN qLDPC paper in collaboration with the Krastanov group at UMass Amherst being published in Phys Rev Research (February)
• Welcome Figen as our new postdoc, previously PhD in the Andersen group at QuTech! (February)
• Anasua lecturing at the NCCR Spin Winter School in Grindelwald in Switzerland, (19-21 January)
• Welcome Robert, visiting MSc student from the UvA!

2025

• It was a lovely day at the awards ceremony for the Quantutopia fiction contest, for school students who had the prompt of imagining a quantum future, with Anasua and other members of the jury participating. (December)
• Congrats Praveen and Anton on well-deserved “Go” verdicts in their PhD Go/NoGos! (November/December)
• Jacob, Torbjørn, and Bertram’s paper published in PRL (November)
• Welcome to Ciara, new PhD student in the group, jointly with the Andersen group! Ciara did her MSc degree at KU Leuven with a thesis in collaboration with IMEC. (October)
• Anasua’s talk for Tech for Impact is now live (slides are here [PDF]).
• Rouven and Anton are at QTech Budapest 22-25 September, presenting our group’s work.
• A big welcome to Anjana Uday, new postdoc in the group! Anjana comes to us after a PhD from Yoichi Ando’s group in Cologne, and will work on superconductor-semiconductor hybrid circuits on germanium. (September)
• Fabrizio’s paper published in PRX Quantum! Work led by the University of Copenhagen in collaboration with the group of Will Oliver at MIT, as well as researchers from Lincoln Labs (August)
• Huge congratulations to Sameer on successfully defending his MSc thesis in EWI, on “Fast Spin Qubit Readout using an RFSoC FPGA Platform”. Sameer will continue as a Research Assistant in the group for some time, luckily! (August)
• Lots of pride and happiness in our group, as well as from Copenhagen, to see Torbjørn successfully defend his PhD thesis on “Automation and Algorithms for Quantum Devices” and graduate. Torbjørn will join Quantum Machines as a researcher, so we hope to see more of him in the near future! (August)
• Anasua awarded the IUPAP Early Career Prize in Low Temperature Physics, as one of three winners, in Bilbao at the LT30 conference. QuTech coverage here. (August)
• We are very happy to have the first BSc thesis students from the group graduate with flying colours. Congratulations to Mark (Smit) and Sam (ten Elshof) and good luck with their Master programs! (July)
• Congratulations Julian on successfully defending an excellent MSc thesis on Engineering Photonic Baths for Semiconductor Quantum Devices; we are very glad you are joining us for a research assistantship! (July)
• Anasua lectures at the NQSTI International School on Solid-State Technologies in sunny Sicily (July)
• Come join us at the three-week NORDITA Conference on “Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing: From Theory to Practice”, co-organised by Anasua, in Stockholm Sweden. The focus is on deep conversations between quantum hardware and error correction experts. (June)
• An emotional day at the opening of the Quantum Training Lab at the Niels Bohr Institute, after a few years of work working towards the conceptualisation, development and funding of this premier center! (June)
• Congrats Miguel on a very well-deserved “Go” verdict in a very well-attended Go/NoGo meeting! (June)
• Come join the Scaling of Spin Qubits 2 one-day workshop, co-organised by Anasua, and with posters from Anton and Sameer. The workship provides a thoughtful focused view on scaling spins to larger arrays from academics and industry, in Paris. Thanks to C12 for local organisation! (May)
• Anasua gives a talk at the 20-year celebrations of the Kavli Institute for Nanoscience, Delft (May)
• Very nice to kick-off the EU Pathfinder ELEQUANT Project in Grenoble, where Anasua and Praveen could meet the other consortium members and showcase TU Delft efforts (May)
• Anasua, Julian and Miguel attend and present talks and posters at the Gordon Research Conference on Hybrid Superconductor-Semiconductor Devices in the beautiful town of Les Diablerets, Switzerland (April)
• Anasua, Rouven and Anton present talks and posters at the Novo Nordisk AI4Quantum conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, with an amazing behind-the-scenes visit to the Royal Danish Ballet (March)
• Welcome Sonali and Nico, here in Delft on a visit from Natalia Ares’ lab in Oxford! (March)
• Lazar’s paper on a proximitized quantum dot in germanium is published in Nature Materials with an accompanying News and Views by Ilan Rosen! (February)
• Our paper with UMass, led by Anthony Micchiche, on the compilation of error correction codes in 2xN arrays of quantum dots, is on the arxiv! (January)
• Anton and Torbjørn’s paper, on the bootstrapping of spin qubits, is published in Phys. Rev. Applied; work done in collaboration with the group of Justyna Zwolak at NIST! (January)