Physics study prize for Xianzhe Zeng

Xianzhe Zeng was awarded the Physics Study Prize 2023 of the Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin. He received the prize for his MSc thesis entitled “Growth and characterization of CrBrX islands on NbSe₂ as a possible candidate for triplet superconductivity. He is currently working on his doctoral thesis “Magnetic impurities on superconductors” at the MPI-FKF in Professor Kern's department. The Physics Study Prize of the Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin (PGzB) is awarded annually to outstanding graduates of the Master's degree in physics (formerly the Diplom degree in physics) and is sponsored by the Wilhelm and Else Heraeus Foundation.