OpenFieldProf. Dr. Mete Atatüre
Professor of Physics and Head of the historic Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge, Fellow of the Institute of Physics, Thomas Young Medal recipient, and global leader in optical control of solid-state quantum bits.
Documented research interests and leadership
- Research areas
- Quantum Optics, Solid-State Spin Qubits, Quantum Nanotechnology, Diamond Colour Centres, Semiconductor Quantum Dots
- Academic position
- Professor of Physics & Head of the Cavendish Laboratory
- Primary university source
- Official directory entry ↗
- Recruitment status
- Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.
Supervision and contact
Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Quantum Optics, Solid-State Spin Qubits, Quantum Nanotechnology are advised to consult formal department application channels.
Important verification note
Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-14. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.
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