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“Strong Boost for our Research”
Professor Farsane Tabataba-Vakili Receives Emmy Noether Grant from the DFG Since September 2024, Professor Farsane Tabataba-Vakili has been conducting research and teaching at the Technische Universität Braunschweig. She has now been awarded funding through the...
Future Solutions at the 2026 UVN Business Reception
Under the motto “Future Solutions,” Leibniz University Hannover (LUH) and the Unternehmerverbände Niedersachsen (UVN) invited guests to their joint business reception on Tuesday, 24 February 2026. Numerous representatives from industry, academia, and politics attended...
Scientific gold medal for Braunschweig-based chip design
Best European Paper Award goes to Germany
Bringing More Quantum Technology into Application
The QVLS-iLabs future cluster enters its second phase with €15 million in funding
15 million euros for a brilliant AI revolution
They want to bring light to the world of microelectronics: The state of Lower Saxony and the Volkswagen Foundation are providing around €15 million in funding to the Lower Saxony microelectronics consortium ‘Nitride Technology Centre’ (NTC), which is led by TU Braunschweig. Under the project name ‘Bringing Light to Microelectronics’ (BRIGHT), the consortium is developing, among other things, a unique neuromorphic computer based on LEDs. In the future, this is expected to dramatically reduce the enormous power consumption of AI applications.
QVLS at the Parliamentary Evening in Berlin: Strengthening Political Support for Germany’s Quantum Future
What can you hope for from a parliamentary evening? In many cases, far more than expected. Such an event becomes a test of how well a community understands its strategic needs and how clearly it can communicate them to the policymakers who shape the framework for...
A new Chapter for QVLS: Introducing the QVLS innovation GmbH
We are excited to share the next milestone in the evolution of Quantum Valley Lower Saxony: the founding of QVLS Innovation GmbH. Since its establishment in 2020, QVLS has been among Germany’s first dedicated quantum initiatives. Over the past years, it has earned the...
From Classroom to Global Forum: Dr. Franziska Greinert brings Quantum expertise to the OECD – OCDE
How do you build a bridge between today’s education and tomorrow’s quantum workforce?
QVLS at EQTC2025 in Copenhagen
Come by to connect, collaborate, and explore the future of quantum technologies with us.
“The Night that Creates Knowledge” turns Kids into Quantum Explorers
Last Saturday night, the labs and corridors of Leibniz University Hannover became a playground of discovery for our youngest explorers. As part of “The Night that Creates Knowledge”, the team from Quantum Valley Lower Saxony hosted a hands-on science adventure for...
QVLS Brings Global Quantum Leaders Together at Falling Walls Science Summit 2025
What happens when some of the world’s most ambitious quantum minds meet on one stage? At the Falling Walls Foundation’s Science Summit 2025 in Berlin, QVLS joined forces with Canada and Israel to explore exactly that. Together, we hosted “The World of Quantum”, a...
Front and Center at the Hightech Agenda Deutschland Kick-off Event.
Today marked one of the most important events of the year for Germany’s innovation landscape: the official kick-off of Germany's Hightech Agenda, and QVLS was prominently represented. During the breakout session “Shaping the Future with Quantum Technologies,” our...
Funding for quantum computer architecture: These quantum dots connect Taiwan and Braunschweig
TU Braunschweig and the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) in Taiwan will be conducting joint research on germanium quantum dots as the basis for quantum computers over the next three years.
QIMP High-Tech Incubator supports tech start-ups with growth potential
Kick-off for the state-funded start-up program of PTB, TU and business development
Quantum Effects 2025
At the trade fair in Stuttgart, Germany (October 7–8), we presented one of our many important projects: QTIndu, with its own booth, sponsored by QVLS | Quantum Valley Lower Saxony and Stifterverband. QTIndu develops short-term training programs in the field of quantum...
Career opportunities in quantum technologies: Young talents meet partner companies from QVLS
Third Quantum Job Afternoon for students and young professionals
seQUcom 2025: Shaping the Future of Secure Enterprise Communications
On 16 - 17 October 2025, leading voices from science, industry, and government will gather in Frankfurt am Main for the first seQUcom (Securing Enterprise Communications Conference). Hosted in the Union Halle, the two-day event will focus on one of the most urgent...
A Quantum Leap into PTB – QVLS at the Open Day 2025
Report and Video: More than 8,000 visitors from all over Germany took part in this unique event. With hands-on activities, interactive demonstrations, and direct encounters with researchers, the Open Day became a joyful and unforgettable celebration of science.
QVLS Showcases Quantum Ecosystem at the DPG Conference in Göttingen
QVLS was present throughout the week with a booth at the industrial and book exhibition.
QVLS held its first DPG Industry Discussion in the Braunschweig-Hanover region
We had the opportunity to present the QVLS ecosystem and projects and explore how quantum technology is transitioning from research to industry.
Member of Parliament Boris Pistorius Explores Quantum Research in Lower Saxony
When local Member of Parliament and Germany’s Defense Minister, Boris Pistorius, visited the Quantum Valley Lower Saxony (QVLS), it wasn’t by coincidence. His visit reflects the growing importance of quantum research and technology for Germany’s future – not only in...
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Braunschweig escape game at the world’s largest quantum bit
In keeping with the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum in Paderborn has opened a new exhibition area dedicated to quantum computing. Among other things, the computer museum displays one of the original ion traps...
Diamond-Based Lasers: „Resonate Bright Like a Diamond“
Those who want maximum precision need a laser with the most stable frequency possible. A collaboration between TU Braunschweig and Leibniz University Hannover aims to tackle this challenge for the first time with diamond-based materials. Highly sensitive quantum...
QVLS-BRIQ funding extended – another milestone in this Quantum Year!
With QVLS-BRIQ, our quantum technology research is entering its next phase in 2026: The state of Lower Saxony and the Volkswagen Foundation are supporting the project with an additional 5.5 million euros through the end of 2031. The focus lies on key technological...