Nomination of a new Professor at IPHYS

Professor Andreas Läuchli, currently Full Professor and Head of Institute at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, was named as Full Professor of Physics in the School of Basic Sciences (SB) and as Director of the Laboratory for Computational and Theoretical Physics at PSI, starting from the 1 ^st of September.
Andreas Läuchli is a specialist in strongly correlated systemsin the physics of condensed matter and atomic gases.He is one of the few people who combine theoretical knowledge with digital expertise. This internationally renowned researcher will boost the range of courses offered by EPFL in one of the core areas of the Institute of Physics while also developing a research programme on condensed matter.