Henning Moritz

Prof. Dr. Henning Moritz, currently holding a W2 professorship at the University of Hamburg, is an accomplished physicist specializing in optical quantum technologies. With a diploma from the University of Heidelberg and a Ph.D. from ETH Zürich, he has made significant contributions to the field. Throughout his career, he has held various leadership roles, including director of the Institute for Laser Physics and membership in the Board of Directors of the Bundesexzellenzcluster AIM. Prof. Moritz is dedicated to fostering young talent, overseeing numerous students and postdocs, and has received recognition for his teaching and research, including an ERC Starting Grant and multiple teaching awards. His research focus includes the excitation spectrum and superfluidity in ultracold Fermi gases, as evidenced by his seminal publications in leading scientific journals.