Timeline
2019
July 5th 2019 - Opening ceremony!
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The buliding is ready!
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2018
August 2018 - The art is here!
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April 2018 - and now some photos from the inside!
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2017
November 2017 - Topping out ceremony
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October 2017 - The roof is completed
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2016
March 9, 2016 - First preparations on the building site
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2015
Planning completed after many meetings... Special thanks to Frank Rosenau for representing us in all of them!
2014
April 11, 2014 - Wissenschaftsrat issues a press release announcing that the application for a research building for the ZQB was granted
February 21, 2014 - Martin Plenio defends the project proposal for the ZQB in Berlin in the final interview with the Wissenschaftsrat
January 13, 2014 - The full proposal for the ZQB is sent to the Wissenschaftsrat
Turning Ulm’s quantum biology into a technology forge
2013
November 13, 2013 - The Wissenschaftsrat invites the project to the full proposal stage
November 5, 2013 - Martin Plenio defends the outline proposal for the ZQB in Bonn in an interview with the Wissenschaftsrat
September 4, 2013 - Preproposal for the ZQB is submitted to the Wissenschaftsrat
2012
December 19, 2012 - The ERC synergy grant BioQ ("Diamond Quantum devices and Biology") was awarded
November 29, 2012 - Professor Frank Kirchhoff received the ERC advanced grant
2011
The Master-plan for the new centre submitted by Professor Martin Plenio