At the occasion of the International Conference on Laser Spectroscopy ICOLS, held from July 2-8, 2017 in Arcachon, France, Igor Ferrier-Barbut won one of the poster prizes sponsored by "Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics" for his poster entitled "Dipolar quantum droplets and striped states".
Igor Ferrier-Barbut received his PhD in 2014 at Ecole Normale Supérieure ENS in Paris. Since December 2014 he works at the 5th Institute of Physics at the University of Stuttgart and is a Marie Curie Fellow since March 2016.