Physics and High Technology
Lecture Highlights: Peter Zoller, Recipient of the APCTP Benjamin Lee Professorship
Seung-Woo LEE, Jae‐Hyung Jeon
Abstract
In the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ) 2025, Professor Peter Zoller was awarded the APCTP Benjamin Lee Professorship and delivered keynote lectures hosted by APCTP and the Korean Physical Society. He highlighted recent progress in quantum simulation with trapped ions and neutral atoms, and discussed emerging directions such as lattice gauge theory simulations. The lectures emphasized moving beyond quantum advantage toward practical quantum utility.