Alberto Rivacoba has recently retired after more than 40 years contributing to the scientific community. Yesterday our group gathered to honour his career. Farewell Alberto!

Sofia Ribeiro has joined our group as a new postdoctoral researcher! She obtained her Ph.D. from Imperial College London in 2014 under the supervision of Prof. Stefan Scheel. The Ph.D. thesis focused on theoretical quantum optics, with emphasis on hybrid … Continue reading →

Mattin Urbieta has successfully defended his thesis on the theoretical approach to atomic-scale nanoplasmonics as probed by light and swift electrons Zorionak Dr. Urbieta!

A group of colleagues and friends of Mark Stockman have written an editorial in ACS Photonics introducing a virtual issue to honor Mark. Mark’s intense influence in the development of Nanophotonics in the last decades is well represented in this … Continue reading →

Elise Prin is visiting us in CFM for the next 5 months! Elise is a master student at the University of Bordeaux in France. During her stay she will be working on scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy (SNOM) in collaboration … Continue reading →

The full publication is available at: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-21539-z

Adrián obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Physics in the University ofGranada (UGR). Last September he finished his Master’sdegree in Quantum Science and Technology, in the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), where he analyzed several approaches for characterizing the dynamics … Continue reading →

For fourth year in a row, Professor Javier Aizpurua has been named as one of the highly cited researchers in the world, according to the list recently drawn up by Clarivate Analytics!! He has collected more than 18,000 citations to … Continue reading →

The Group of Theory of Nanophotonics in San Sebastian is offering a postdoctoral position (2 years) starting in the end of 2020 or early 2021 to work with Dr. Rubén Esteban and Prof. Javier Aizpurua, in the field of “Quantum … Continue reading →

A photonic picocavity in action: submolecular resolution in single-molecule photoluminescence Light emission from emitters is a valuable piece of information in a variety of sensing and detection techniques, capable of labeling physical and biological processes which occur in the proximity … Continue reading →