ČASLAV BRUKNER
Quantum physicist (quantum optics, quantum information)
Novi Sad, 9 July 1967

Foreign member

Department of Mathematics, Physics and Geosciences

 

Membership of SASA
Foreign member since 4 November 2021

Education
BSc (1987–1991), Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade; MSc (1995), PhD (1999), University of Vienna; (2003) habilitation in quantum physics;

Career
Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Innsbruck, scientific researcher (1994–1999); Institute of Experimental Physics, University of Vienna, research assistant (1998–1999); Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna, assistant (1999–2003), associate professor (2003–2013), full professor (2014–); Tsinghua University, Beijing, chair professor (2005–2008); Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI), Austrian Academy of Sciences, senior scientist (2005–2008), executive director (2013–2019), scientific director (2020–); University of Belgrade, visiting professor (2008–)

Membership of specialist associations
John Templeton Foundation’s Eurasian Board of Advisors, member (2009–2012); International Society of Relativistic Quantum Information, member of European Council (2008–2015), member of the Council for Europe, Middle East and Africa  (2019–2022)

Membership of editorial boards
New Journal of Physics, member of the editorial board (2008–2015); reviewer of journals: Nature PhysicsNature CommunicationPhysical Review Letters; reviewer of scientific foundations: European Research CouncilJohn Templeton FoundationKillam Research Foundations

Awards and recognitions
Marko Jarić Prize (2015);
First award for the best essay on gravity, Gravity Research Foundation (2019);