Franco Nori

Franco Nori is a chief scientist at RIKEN, Wako, Japan, and a research scientist at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. His research group works on a wide range of topics including nanoscience, dissipative quantum open systems, quantum information processing, photonics, atomic physics, computational physics, and condensed-matter physics. He is an elected fellow of the APS, IOP, OSA, and AAAS. He received the 2023 W.E. Lamb Award and the 2024 Charles Townes Medal, both for research on quantum optics, quantum electronics, and quantum information. He is an elected member of the Academia Europaea and the Latin American Academy of Sciences and a foreign member of the Swedish Royal Society of Arts and Sciences.