Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn
Head - Professor - Lehrstuhlinhaberin
Center for Optoelectronics and Photonics (CeOPP)
Member - Professor
Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS)
Speaker - Professor
33098 Paderborn
Education and Academic Career |
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Since 2010 |
Professor (W3) Paderborn University |
2005 - 2010 |
Group Leader Head of an Independent Max Planck Research Group, Integrated Quantum Optics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (2005-2008 Administration: Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, Munich), Erlangen, Germany |
2005 - 2008 |
Habilitation Habilitation in Experimental Physics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gerd Leuchs |
2005 - 2005 |
Postdoc Research Assistant, Max Planck Research Group, Erlangen, Germany |
2003 - 2004 |
Postdoc Post-doctoral Research Assistant, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, UK |
14.01.2003 |
Doctorate Department of Physics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gerd Leuchs |
1993 - 1999 |
Degree programme Physics and Mathematics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
Awards und Fellowships |
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2019 - 2025 |
MPSP Fellow - Max Planck School of Photonics, Germany |
2020 |
North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts |
2018 |
OSA Fellow - Optical Society of America |
2017 |
ERC Consolidator Grant, European Commission |
2015 |
Silver medal Czech Technical University Prague |
2013 |
Fellow of Leopoldina National Academy of Science, Germany |
2011 |
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Prize, German Research Foundation (DFG) |
2006 - 2011 |
The Young Academy (Die Junge Akademie, JA), Germany |
2008 |
Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Prize, German Research Foundation (DFG) |
2007 |
Medal of the Werner-von-Siemens-Ring Foundation |
2007 |
Hertha-Sponer-Prize, German Physical Society (DPG) |
2003 - 2004 |
Junior Research Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford, UK |
2003 |
Ohm-prize, best PhD in physics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
Miscellaneous |
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Since 2023 |
Member of acatech - National Academy of Science and Engineering |
Since 2022 |
Spokesperson, Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS), Paderborn University |
Since 2020 |
Member of Advisory Board, Paderborn University |
Since 2014 |
Board member of TRR 142 "Tailored Nonlinear Photonics" |
Since 2012 |
Chair of the PhD Committee, Department of Physics, Paderborn University |
Since 2010 |
Board member of CeOPP, Paderborn, Germany |
2021 - 2023 |
Spokesperson, DFG TRR 142 "Tailored Nonlinear Photonics" |
2015 - 2018 |
Vice President for Research and Junior Academics, Paderborn University |
2010 - 2012 |
Executive Board of Department of Physics, Paderborn University |
Scientific Engagement |
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Organisation of Scientific Events |
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2021 |
Program chair for QIM 2021, Quantum Information and Measurement |
2018 |
Chair of the organizing committee for CEWQO 2019, Paderborn, Germany |
2015 - 2016 |
Program/General chair CLEO/Europe-EQEC 2016/2017, Munich |
2010 |
Organiser of the 453. WE-Heraeus Seminar "Quantum communication based on integrated optics", Bad Honnef, Germany |
Engagement in Scientific Organisations |
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2023 - 2030 |
Selection Committee Member, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Programme, DFG |
2023 - 2026 |
Member of the German Science and Humanities Council (Wissenschaftsrat/WR) |
Since 2022 |
Member of scientific advisory board of Munich Quantum Valley (MQV) |
Since 2020 |
Member of External Advisory Board of the Center for IQST (Integrated Quantum Science and Technology), Ulm/Stuttgart, Germany |
Since 2018 |
Founding member of the Institute of Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS), Paderborn, Germany |
Since 2018 |
Member of International Scientific Board "Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies" at the University of Warsaw, Poland |
2021 |
Member of scientific advisory board of Quantum Austria, FWF Austrian Science Fund, Vienna, Austria |
2018 - 2021 |
Member of Research Board of Einstein Foundation Berlin, Germany |
Editorial Boards and Editorship |
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2017 |
Outstanding Referee for the journals of the American Physical Society |
2023 - 2030 |
Selection Committee Member, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Programme, DFG |
2023 - 2026 |
Member of the German Science and Humanities Council (Wissenschaftsrat/WR) |
2019 - 2025 |
MPSP Fellow - Max Planck School of Photonics, Germany |
Since 2023 |
Member of acatech - National Academy of Science and Engineering |
Since 2022 |
Spokesperson, Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS), Paderborn University |
Since 2022 |
Member of scientific advisory board of Munich Quantum Valley (MQV) |
Since 2020 |
Member of Advisory Board, Paderborn University |
Since 2020 |
Member of External Advisory Board of the Center for IQST (Integrated Quantum Science and Technology), Ulm/Stuttgart, Germany |
Since 2018 |
Founding member of the Institute of Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS), Paderborn, Germany |
Since 2018 |
Member of International Scientific Board "Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies" at the University of Warsaw, Poland |
Since 2014 |
Board member of TRR 142 "Tailored Nonlinear Photonics" |
Since 2012 |
Chair of the PhD Committee, Department of Physics, Paderborn University |
Since 2010 |
Professor (W3) Paderborn University |
Since 2010 |
Board member of CeOPP, Paderborn, Germany |
2021 - 2023 |
Spokesperson, DFG TRR 142 "Tailored Nonlinear Photonics" |
2021 |
Member of scientific advisory board of Quantum Austria, FWF Austrian Science Fund, Vienna, Austria |
2021 |
Program chair for QIM 2021, Quantum Information and Measurement |
2018 - 2021 |
Member of Research Board of Einstein Foundation Berlin, Germany |
2020 |
North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts |
2018 |
OSA Fellow - Optical Society of America |
2018 |
Chair of the organizing committee for CEWQO 2019, Paderborn, Germany |
2015 - 2018 |
Vice President for Research and Junior Academics, Paderborn University |
2017 |
ERC Consolidator Grant, European Commission |
2017 |
Outstanding Referee for the journals of the American Physical Society |
2015 - 2016 |
Program/General chair CLEO/Europe-EQEC 2016/2017, Munich |
2015 |
Silver medal Czech Technical University Prague |
2013 |
Fellow of Leopoldina National Academy of Science, Germany |
2010 - 2012 |
Executive Board of Department of Physics, Paderborn University |
2011 |
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Prize, German Research Foundation (DFG) |
2006 - 2011 |
The Young Academy (Die Junge Akademie, JA), Germany |
2010 |
Organiser of the 453. WE-Heraeus Seminar "Quantum communication based on integrated optics", Bad Honnef, Germany |
2005 - 2010 |
Group Leader Head of an Independent Max Planck Research Group, Integrated Quantum Optics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (2005-2008 Administration: Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, Munich), Erlangen, Germany |
2008 |
Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Prize, German Research Foundation (DFG) |
2005 - 2008 |
Habilitation Habilitation in Experimental Physics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gerd Leuchs |
2007 |
Medal of the Werner-von-Siemens-Ring Foundation |
2007 |
Hertha-Sponer-Prize, German Physical Society (DPG) |
2005 - 2005 |
Postdoc Research Assistant, Max Planck Research Group, Erlangen, Germany |
2003 - 2004 |
Junior Research Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford, UK |
2003 - 2004 |
Postdoc Post-doctoral Research Assistant, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, UK |
14.01.2003 |
Doctorate Department of Physics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gerd Leuchs |
2003 |
Ohm-prize, best PhD in physics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
1993 - 1999 |
Degree programme Physics and Mathematics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
Publications
Latest Publications
J. Babai-Hemati, F. vom Bruch, H. Herrmann, C. Silberhorn, Optics Express (2024).
F. Thiele, T. Hummel, N.A. Lange, F. Dreher, M. Protte, F. vom Bruch, S. Lengeling, H. Herrmann, C. Eigner, C. Silberhorn, T. Bartley, Materials for Quantum Technology 4 (2024).
S. De, V. Ansari, J. Sperling, S. Barkhofen, B. Brecht, C. Silberhorn, Physical Review Research 6 (2024).
F. Roeder, R. Pollmann, M. Stefszky, M. Santandrea, K.H. Luo, V. Quiring, R. Ricken, C. Eigner, B. Brecht, C. Silberhorn, PRX Quantum 5 (2024).
S. Barkhofen, B. Brecht, C. Silberhorn, Physik in unserer Zeit 54 (2023) 10–11.