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📰 TOPOCOM Newsletter, Summer 2026 is out!

Highlights in the newsletter
📄 New papers in Nature Physics, Communications Physics & PRB
🏆 Talk & poster awards for Krishna Patel, Yuean Zhou & Anusree Navallur
🏭 4th workshop at Infineon, Villach
👉 yanmc.folk.ntnu.no/TOPOCOM_News...

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October 2, 2026 at 2:35 PM
🎉 Editor’s Pick | Applied Physics Letters 🎉
We are pleased to share that TOPOCOM DC Duc Tran’s publication “Controlling Skyrmion Lattice Orientation with Local Magnetic Field Gradients” has been selected as an Editor’s Pick in APL.👏

Read the full paper at doi.org/10.1063/5.03...
January 27, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Three TOPOCOM doctoral candidates spent an intensive week at attocube in Haar, Germany, training on cryogenic AFM — PFM, MFM, KPFM & ct-AFM — on their own samples. Huge thanks to Ankit Sharma & Mirko Bacani for the hands-on guidance and the great exchange of ideas! 🔬 #TOPOCOM
#MSCA
July 21, 2026 at 10:19 AM
The 3rd #TOPOCOM Workshop was held at the University of Crete focusing on topics such as materials synthesis, spin textures, functional properties, and computational models. The scientific sessions were complemented by workshops on research communication, and amazing Cretan cuisine + warm beach.
June 20, 2025 at 11:17 AM
PhD opportunity at Infineon as part of our MSCA-DN Network TOPOCOM 👩‍🎓 @topocom.bsky.social Check it out, spread the word, and apply. See also www.topocom.eu
February 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Day 1 of our joint TOPOCOM / PetaSpin Workshop. Fun talks and tutorials by our members and partners, highly motivated DCs, and a very nice and interactive atmosphere. 🤓 Big thanks to the EU‘s Horizon Europe Programme Horizon 1.2 for making this possible! www.topocom.eu
December 11, 2024 at 8:40 AM
Last week, some of the DCs got the opportunity to present their work in #DPG Regensburg 2025! Excited to see their progress and scientific discussions with the community. A nice dinner is a must for catching up and more fun discussions. 😋🍛
#TOPOCOM
March 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Krishna completed her secondment at IBM Research – Zurich, where she had the opportunity to acquaint herself with the research being carried out by the group in the field of neuromorphic computing through discussions with the researchers there.

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June 26, 2026 at 9:20 AM
HI! TOPOCOM here, a collaboration between leading European universities and industry partners, focused on advancing the science of topological solitons in ferroic materials for unconventional computing.
visit ntnu.edu/topocom for more information.
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February 14, 2025 at 3:15 PM
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the very first edition of the #TOPOCOM Newsletter! 🚀
In this issue, you’ll discover exciting updates about our research projects and research experiences in the network involving conferences, workshops and secondments.

drive.google.com/file/d/1vATR...
April 11, 2025 at 11:55 AM
At #DPG Spring Meeting of the Condensed Matter Section in Dresden, the TOPOCOM doctoral candidates Alen John, Yuean Zhou, Duc Tran, Yan Meng Chong, and Maurice Colling presented their latest results. It was a valuable opportunity for discussion and connecting ongoing efforts across the network 🤝🔬.
March 20, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Ali completed his first secondment last October at LIST with Professor Jorge Íñiguez and our fellow TOPOCOM peer, Krishna. He has deepened his understanding on ferroelectrics through phase-field approach and he enjoyed the whiteboard sessions with the theorists!
March 13, 2025 at 7:59 AM
We Are Hiring! Join TOPOCOM & Infineon

A Doctoral Candidate position is now open at Infineon, Villach, Austria, focusing on "Skyrmionics–Low Power Neuromorphic Computing & Sensing"

Announcement: bit.ly/3ECkRqh
Infineon: bit.ly/4jU4Rjs
EURAXESS: bit.ly/3X24r0K

Looking forward to your application!
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February 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Welcome Elisa from #IBM to join us as #TOPOCOM DC! She has experience in neuromorphic computing. Her research focuses on fabrication of two- and three-terminal devices based on ferroelectric thin films with topological textures. She enjoys bouldering, hiking and volleyball.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Alen from Singulus Technologies AG is our new DC in hashtag #TOPOCOM! He is experienced in thin film fabrication and characterizations. He will bring his expertise here to work on making magnetic multilayers, creating and stabilizing #skyrmions. He enjoys football and badminton.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Welcome Anusree as a #TOPOCOM DC member!! She is a theorist with experience in methods of field theory and nonlinear dynamics. She will be working on developing a unified theory of the dynamics of magnetic and electric #skyrmionic textures. She enjoys movies and music.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Maurice is the first #TOPOCOM DC! He is a theorist who has substantial knowledge on exotic magnetic spin textures. He will be working on topological spin-based dislocations for low energy computing devices. He enjoys snowboarding, hiking & video games when he is not doing science.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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June 26, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Welcome Krishna from #LIST in joining us!! She is a theorist with strong background in Molecular Dynamics simulations and #DFT. She will conduct study of electric skyrmions dynamics here in #TOPOCOM. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, singing and hiking.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Welcome Ali from #UNIME as our new #TOPOCOM DC! He is a theorist with knowledge on numerical analysis and Macrospin simulations. He is bringing his expertise here to develop numerical solver for #micromagnetic and microelectric calculations. He enjoys cricket in his free time.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Memoona, a new DC member in #TOPOCOM is here!! She is experienced in nanofabrication of photonic device and photoluminescence spectroscopy. Her work at @cognigron.bsky.social is focusing on edge of stability for enhanced #memristive functionality. She enjoys badminton, yoga and cooking.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Say Hi to Yuean from #JGUMainz as our new DC at #TOPOCOM! She brings experience in spintronic neuromorphic computing and #skyrmion dynamics. Her research here will focus on skyrmion-based unconventional computing. Outside of her work, she enjoys movies and playing ballgames.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Duc
@ductrnd.bsky.social
from #JGUMainz is our new DC in #TOPOCOM. He has strong background in current induced #skyrmion dynamics and will continue his work here to investigate topological texture in confined geometries. He likes cooking, swimming history and Esports.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Welcome Yan Meng, @ymchong.bsky.social to NTNU as second TOPOCOM DC!! He is experienced in ferroelectric ceramics synthesis and will be working on ferroelectric domain walls for reservoir computing. He does basketball, board games, movies in his free time.
March 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM