10/19/2026

New SPRIND Podcast:

Michael Hofstetter

What is quantum sensing? What new applications are made possible by its extremely precise measurements? And what are the goals of the new SPRIND Challenge on quantum entanglement? Our host Thomas Ramge speaks with Dr. Michael Hofstetter, physicist and head of SPRIND’s Quantum Initiative.

Listen to the episode (in german)

Portrait photo of Michael Hofstetter, front-facing against a grey wall.

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