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Lukas’s PhD thesis shows that microwave signals can manipulate magnetic domain walls in ultra-thin materials. more

2025 was a successful year for the IMPRS-STNS with several defenses, an international retreat and many more events. We look forward to other exciting developments in 2026! more

Souvik's thesis explores topological materials using STM and STS revealing robust quantum states with potential applications. more

“Exploring complex magnetism in van der Waals materials has been a fascinating journey, revealing how subtle structural features can create entirely new magnetic states such as spin glasses and skyrmions.” more

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited the Max Planck Institute for Microstructure Physics on November 18, 2025 and met with IMPRS doctoral reserarcher Lukas Fischer. more

The Joint Winter School on Ultrafast Spin Systems and Correlated Matter 2025 took place at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics from November 12–14. Organized by doctoral researchers, it featured lectures and hands-on tutorials from experts on topics such as magnetization dynamics and 2D materials, promoting collaboration and networking. more

Our newly elected IMPRS student representatives Jenny Davern, Tobias Fäth and Torje Orlamünde started their term on November 1. more