Awarded Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (2026).
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Serge Haroche
Serge Haroche is a French physicist who was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics jointly with David J. Wineland for "ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems", a study of the particle of light, the photon. This and his other works developed laser spectroscopy. Since 2001, Haroche is a professor at the Collège de France and holds…
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science · French physicist, Nobel laureate (born 1944) · physicist · professeur des universités · scientist · researcher · also Serge Haroche, Haroche
Born 11 September 1944 · Q109588
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2026· 1 entry
2025· 1 entry
France 24: Nobel laureate Serge Haroche on the importance of being 'curious' for future scientific discoveries
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2022· 1 entry
Had the Fermi Chair of Physics at University of Rome La Sapienza
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2020· 1 entry
Haroche was appointed by European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Mariya Gabriel to serve on an independent search committee for the next president of the European Research Council (ER
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2019· 1 entry
Hindustan Times: ‘Isro will fix moon lander problem’: Nobel laureate Serge Haroche
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2017· 1 entry
Awarded Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (2017).
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2014· 1 entry
Won Dirac Medal for the Advancement of Physics (2014).
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2013· 1 entry
Won Silver Medal of the President of the Senate (2013).
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2012· 8 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics — for ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems.
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C&EN: Serge Haroche And David Wineland Share 2012 Nobel Prize In Physics
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Couriermail: Frenchman Serge Haroche and American David Wineland win physics Nobel prize
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NDTV: Serge Haroche and David Wineland win Nobel Physics Prize: Top 5 facts
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The Guardian: Serge Haroche and David Wineland win Nobel prize in physics: as it happened
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NDTV: Serge Haroche, David Wineland win 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics (2012).
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Career landmark: Director of the Collège de France (2012–2015).
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2010· 1 entry
Awarded Herbert Walther Prize (2010).
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2009· 2 entries
Won CNRS Gold medal (2009).
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Nanowerk: CNRS 2009 Gold Medal : Serge Haroche, physicist and explorer of the quantum world
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2007· 1 entry
Awarded Charles Hard Townes Award (2007).
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1994· 1 entry
Career landmark: director (1994–2000).
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1993· 1 entry
Won Albert A. Michelson Medal (1993).
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1991· 1 entry
Awarded Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize (1991).
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1988· 1 entry
Awarded Einstein Prize for Laser Science (1988).
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1983· 1 entry
Awarded Jean-Ricard Prize (1983).
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1975· 1 entry
Moved to a professor position at Paris VI University
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1971· 2 entries
Defended his doctoral thesis in physics at the University of Paris VI: his research had been conducted under the direction of Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
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Studied at Pierre and Marie Curie University, doctorate in France (1971).
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1967· 1 entry
Studied at Science Faculty of Paris, doctorate in France (1967).
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1956· 1 entry
At the end of the French protectorate treaty, and settled in France
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1944· 1 entry
Born 1944-09-11.
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