- Germany
- Higher or secondary education
- Koln, Germany
- EU projects: computing and simulation 1 (some areas are keyword suggestions pending review)
Fact sheet

- Type
- Education, Funder ROR, retrieved 21 October 2026
- Country and city
- Germany CORDIS (portal record), retrieved 18 October 2026Hauptgebäude der Kölner Universität Wikidata, retrieved 21 October 2026
- Founded
- 1388 Wikidata, retrieved 21 October 2026
- Employees
- 4.804 (as of 2021) Wikidata, retrieved 22 October 2026
- Identifiers
- ROR 00rcxh774 ROR, retrieved 21 October 2026Wikidata Q54096 Wikidata, retrieved 21 October 2026
- EU and national projects
- 2 projects in this catalogue CORDIS, Funding & Tenders Portal, national funders
- Not yet known from our sources
- Revenue and capital, Patents
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Identity
Logo (top of the page): Universität zu Köln, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
EU projects and funding
2 EU-funded quantum projects in CORDIS name this organisation as a participant (start years 2016 to 2023).
Net EU contribution to this organisation: EUR 1,676,424. The sum of its own net EU contribution in each of these projects, as CORDIS records it per participant.
Projects by technology pillar
- Quantum computing and simulation: 1
Follow the money: all awards by programme and country
Source: CORDIS (European Commission), snapshot retrieved 2026-10-16, reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU on the reuse of Commission documents; stored 2 November 2026.
Publications and preprints
Preprint radar
1 quantum preprint on arXiv in the last 30 days names this organisation among its institutions.
Source: arXiv quant-ph listings with OpenAlex institutions (metadata CC0), stored 2 November 2026.
People in quantum at this organisation
Researchers whose latest quantum works name this organisation (OpenAlex). Professional information only. About this directory
- Xhek Turkeshi (38 quantum works since 2022)
- Andreas Winter (29 quantum works since 2022)
- Silvia Pappalardi (16 quantum works since 2022)
- Sebastian Diehl (14 quantum works since 2022)
- Michael Buchhold (13 quantum works since 2022)
- Simon Trebst (10 quantum works since 2022)
- Alexander Altland (8 quantum works since 2022)
- Claudia Artiaco (8 quantum works since 2022)
- Guoyi Zhu (7 quantum works since 2022)
- Markus Heinrich (7 quantum works since 2022)
Universitat zu Koln is listed in 2 project(s) in this CORDIS quantum-related snapshot, coordinating 1. Recorded net EU contribution across these projects: EUR 1,676,424. Coverage is limited to the imported dataset; participation is not a verified quantum technology capability.
Source: CORDIS, Publications Office of the European Union (CORDIS). Retrieved 2026-10-16. Licence: European Commission reuse notice (Decision 2011/833/EU). Selected administrative metadata, adapted presentation. No endorsement by the source is implied. Organisation-level data only. Licence: European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU).
Source: cordis.europa.eu · checked 16 Oct 2026