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Since you are looking for PhD researchers and PIs in Metamaterials & Quantum Optics, you might find these high-alignment profiles interesting:

Dr. Julian Alvarez

Dr. Julian Alvarez

Research Fellow in Metamaterials

ETH Zürich

Non-linear Metamaterials & Experimental Optics • High alignment with your Physics & Materials focus

Relevance Score:99%
MetamaterialsNon-linear Optics
Quantum Coherence Laboratory

Quantum Coherence Laboratory

Experimental Physics Department

Technical University of Munich

Equipped with cryogenic dilution fridges and high-Q cavity resonators aligned with your quantum hardware preferences

Relevance Score:96%
Superconducting CircuitsCavity QED
Dr. Mei-Ling Chen

Dr. Mei-Ling Chen

PhD Candidate & AI Fellow

Oxford Robotics & Machine Learning

Specializes in physics-informed neural networks for electromagnetic field prediction

Relevance Score:95%
PINNsComputational Physics
Frontier Energy Catalyst Fund

Frontier Energy Catalyst Fund

Philanthropic Climate Foundation

Geneva, Switzerland

Active grant cycle allocating £50k-£250k seed funding for energy storage materials

Relevance Score:92%
Clean Energy GrantsMaterial Scaling
BioOptics & Neural Imaging Group

BioOptics & Neural Imaging Group

Interdisciplinary Research Unit

Karolinska Institute

Developing multi-photon microscopy and optical neural probes for deep-brain mapping

Relevance Score:90%
NeuroscienceTwo-Photon Imaging
Prof. Alexander Thorne

Prof. Alexander Thorne

Chair of Theoretical Condensed Matter

Imperial College London

Expert in topology and Chern insulators with 35+ high-impact publications

Relevance Score:89%
Topological PhasesQuantum Hall