Romana Schirhagl
University Medical Center Groningen
Founder of QTsense
Netherlands
Romana Schirhagl obtained a PhD from Vienna University where she studied chemistry and biology. After 2 postdocs at Stanford University and ETH Zurich started her own group at the University Medical Center Groningen in 2014. In total she has received over 12 mln EUR in research funding including for instance an ERC starting grant or the Dutch VIDI grant.
Romanas research focus is on quantum sensing for biomedical applications. In 2024, Romana founded the spin-off company QTsense to commercialise quantum sensing equipment.
