Nicolas Gisin
- January 9, 2024
- Physicist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Nicolas Gisin |
Occupation | Physicist |
Date Of Birth | May 29, 1952(1952-05-29) |
Age | 72 |
Birthplace | Geneva |
Country | Switzerland |
Birth City | Canton of Geneva |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Nicolas Gisin Biography
Name | Nicolas Gisin |
Birthday | May 29 |
Birth Year | 1952 |
Place Of Birth | Geneva |
Home Town | Canton of Geneva |
Birth Country | Switzerland |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Nicolas Gisin is one of the most popular and richest Physicist who was born on May 29, 1952 in Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
Nicolas Gisin (born 1952) is a Swiss physicist and professor at the University of Geneva working on quantum information and communication, as well as on the foundations of quantum mechanics. His work includes both experimental and theoretical physics. He contributed significant work on the fields of experimental quantum cryptography and long distance quantum communication in standard telecom optical fibres. As a theoretician, Gisin brought deep insights into quantum mechanics. He is also the first to develop quantum information technology to such a level that it was for the first time possible to take it out of the lab and into the commercial world: he co-founded ID Quantique, a spin-off company which quickly developed into one of the world leaders in the field of quantum information and communication technologies.
His main hobby is field-hockey. He played at the top Swiss level and was president of Servette HC from 2000 to 2015, bringing his club to become the largest in Switzerland. In 2010 his club was awarded the title of the “Club of the year” by the European Hockey Federation. In 2014 the first team won the Swiss championship for the first time in the century long history of the club.
Nicolas Gisin Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Physicist |
House | Living in own house. |
Nicolas Gisin is one of the richest Physicist from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nicolas Gisin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Nicolas Gisin was born in Geneva-Switzerland on 29 May 1952. After several years in the software and optical communication industries, he joined the Group of Applied Physics at the University of Geneva in 1994, where he started the activities in optics. Since 2000 he has been Director of the Department of Applied Physics, leading a large group of research in Quantum Information and Communication. Europe recognized his leadership by awarding him two successive ERC Advanced Grants. In 2009 he received the first biennial John Stewart Bell Prize. In 2011 he received the prize of the Geneva City. In 2014 Switzerland recognized his impact by awarding him the Swiss Science prize sponsored by the Foundation Marcel Benoist and delivered by the National Government.
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Nikhil Ranked on the list of most popular Physicist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Nicolas Gisin celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.