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2014 "Open quantum system theory" 12 lectures (Univ. of Szeged)
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2011 "Dynamical collapse in quantum theory" 4 lectures (Univ. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)
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2010- "Open quantum system theory" 12 lectures (Eötvös Univ.)
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2008 "Quantum information theory" 6 lectures (KwaZulu-Natal Univ.)
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2008 "Quantum information theory" 12 lectures (Technion)
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2001- "Quantum information theory" 12 lectures (Eötvös Univ.)
Degree examinations, refereeing
- 2021 Ph.D. Lorenzo Asprea, University of Triest
- 2021 Ph.D. José Luis Gaona Reyes, University of Triest
- 2018 Ph.D. Sayantani Bera, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
- 2017 Ph.D. Giulio Gasbarri, University of Triest
- 2014 Ph.D. Luis Correa, La Laguna University
- 2010 Ph.D. Ingo Kamleitner, Macquarie University
- 2010 Ph.D. Daniel Salart, Geneva University
- 2006 Ph.D. András Vukics, Eötvös University
- 2005 Ph.D. Artur Scherer, London University (Royal Holloway College)
- 2004 Ph.D. Peter J. Dodd, London University (Imperial College)
- 2003 Ph.D. Thomas Konrad, Konstanz University
- 2002 Ph.D. Matyas Koniorczyk, Szeged University
- 1997 Ph.D. Andreas Zoupas, London University (Imperial College)
Supervising
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2014-20 Ph.D. Gábor Homa: Quantum information and irreversibility (Eötvös Univ.)
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2014- Ph.D. Nikolett Német: Theory of hybrid systems formed by nanomechanical oscillator and superconducting qubit (Eötvös Univ.)
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2012- B.Sc. Bence Tamás Werner: Qubit under repeated unsharp measurement (Eötvös Univ.)
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2012-13 M.Sc. András Házi: Investigation of the stochastic Schrödinger equation in white-noise (Szeged Univ.)
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2009- Ph.D. Tibor N. Papp: Open quantum systems (Eötvös Univ.)
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2009-10 M.Sc. Zsófia Kallus: Master equations of collisional thermalization (Eötvös Univ.)
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2007-10 M.Sc. Gyula Bencédi: Entanglement of qubits in random states (Eötvös Univ.)
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2007-08 M.Sc. Tibor N. Papp: Newton-Schrödinger equation (Eötvös Univ.)
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2005-08 Ph.D. Zsolt J. Bernád: Quantum irreversibility and decoherence in nanodevices (Eötvös Univ.)
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2003-04 M.Sc. Attila Axt: Quantum thermalization models (Eötvös Univ.)
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1993-94 M.Sc. Katalin Kulacsy: Extended thermodynamic fluctuation theory (Eötvös Univ.)
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1987-88 M.Sc. Attila Rácz: Geometric interpretation of fluctuations on the thermodynamic state space (Eötvös Univ.)
OTKA=Hungarian Scientific Research Fund
EU=European Union
- QUBO: Exploring the QUantum Boundaries of many-body systems - an Odyssey into the gravity related collapse models
2021-23 John Templeton Foundation, 2 800 000 HUF (9050 USD)
- Does wavefunction collapse generate gravity?
2021-22 Foundational Questions Institute mini-grant, 1 000 000 HUF (3450 USD)
- ICON: Novel intertwined theoretical and experimental approach to test the ORCHestrated Objective Reduction theory as physical basis of consciousness
2021-23 Foundational Questions Institute, 1 900 000 HUF (6500 USD)
- Tangible classical variables to coexist with a quantum world
2018-19 Foundational Questions Institute mini-grant, 800 000 HUF (3000 USD)
- Gravity related modifications of non-relativistic quantum theory
2017-18 Foundational Questions Institute mini-grant, 500 000 HUF (2000 USD)
- Quantum Technologies in Space
2016-19 EU COST Action
- Thermodynamics in the Quantum Regime
2014-17 EU COST Action
- Fundamental Problems in Quantum Physics
2011-15 EU COST Action
- Foundations of quantum information processing and communication
2009-10 Hungarian--South-African bilateral R&D cooperation, 4 500 000 HUF (15 000 EUR)
- Theory of quantum effects in nano-systems
2009-13 OTKA 075129, 7 000 000 HUF (30 000 EUR)
- Relativistic aspects of quantum information and irreversibility
2006-08 Hungarian--South-African bilateral R&D cooperation, 2 500 000 HUF (9 000 EUR)
- Quantum-information, quantum-correlations, quantum-irreversibility
2005-09 OTKA 049384, 4 100 000 HUF (17 000 EUR)
- Classical phenomena in quantum systems
2000-02 OTKA 32640, 1 000 000 HUF (4 000 EUR)
- Thermodynamics and thermoeconomics of energy conversion, transmission and accumulation (Carnet)
1993-96 EU CIPA-CT92-4026, 10 000 ECU
1997-99 EU ICOP-DISS-2168-96, 16 000 ECU
- Investigations of decoherence in open quantum systems, and in cosmology
1995-99 OTKA 16047, 1 000 000 HUF (4 800 EUR)
- Gravity's role in the spontaneous reduction of the wave function
1991-95 OTKA 1822, 1 200 000 HUF (10 600 EUR)
Physics World (Oct, 1990)
Minds, quantum measurement, and gravity
Michael Berry quotes John Bell discussing "Diosi's developments".
Világgazdaság (Sept 28, 2000)
Kvantummechanika a gyakorlatban
B.H.L. interviewed "Lajos Diósi, physicist of HAS Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics" (in Hungarian).
Világgazdaság (Sept 28, 2001)
Centiket haladt a kvantumfizika
Zoltán Torontáli interviewed "Lajos Diósi, physicist of KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics" (in Hungarian).
Quanta Magazine (Oct 31, 2013)
Scientific American (Nov 5, 2013)
Physicists Eye Quantum-Gravity Interface
Natalie Wolchover quotes "Lajos Diósi of the Wigner Research Center for Physics in Hungary".
Nautilus (Oct 8, 2015)
How big can Schrödinger's kittens get?
Philip Ball quotes "the Hungarian physicist Lajos Diósi".
El Universal (Nov 3, 2017)
Proponen una explicacion del origen de la energia oscura
Leonardo Huerta Mendoza quotes "los trabajos de ... y Lajos Diosi".
Quanta Magazine (March 6, 2018)
The Atlantic (March 9, 2018)
Physicists Find a Way to See the 'Grin' of Quantum Gravity
Natalie Wolchover quotes "the Hungarian researcher Lajos Diósi".
New Scientist (Apr 14, 2018)
Perfect Disharmony
Anil Ananthaswamy interviewed "Lajos Diósi of the Wigner Research Centre for Physics in Budapest, Hungary".
Pour la Science (26 Dec, 2018)
Et si la gravité n'était pas quantique?
Antoine Tilloy quotes "physicien hongrois Lajos Diósi".
Scientific American (Apr, 2019)
Quantum Gravity in the Lab
Tim Folger interviewed "Lajos Diósi, a theoretical physicist at the Wigner Research Center for Physics in Budapest".
Science (Sept 7, 2020)
One of quantum physics' greatest paradoxes may have lost its leading explanation
George Musser interviewed "Lajos Diósi, now at the Wigner Research Center".
Physics World (Oct 10, 2020)
Physicists place fresh limits on gravity's role in wavefunction collapse
Isabell Dumé wrote "Researchers in Italy, Germany and Hungary have now set important constraints on this so-called Diósi-Penrose model".
Pour la Science (19 Nov, 2020)
Une interprétation de la mécanique quantique à l'épreuve de l'expérience
Sean Bailly wrote about a model "dit de Diósi-Penrose" ... "par le Britannique Roger Penrose ... et Lajos Diósi, du centre de recherche Wigner pour la physique, à Budapest, en Hongrie".
Physics World (Jul 13, 2022)
Quantum theory of consciousness put in doubt by underground experiment
Edwin Cartlidge wrote "Diósi has teamed up with Curceanu and other physicists in Italy and Germany to establish whether his predicted radiation really is given off in nature".
24.hu (Dec 18, 2020)
This physics confounds even the greatest scientists
Exclusive report by Nikolett Nagy (in Hungarian) (in English)