Sebastian Busch

Dr. Sebastian Busch is a physicist specializing in scattering methods to study molecular structure and dynamics of materials, with notable contributions to hydration water and hydrogen storage systems. He is currently a Co-operative Head of the Department of Neutron Scattering at Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, leading research initiatives that integrate high-performance computing and machine learning techniques.

• Education: Physics studies at Technische Universität München (TUM) and ETH Zürich

His research focuses on neutron scattering, hydrogen storage materials, and hydration water dynamics, supported by computational approaches like molecular dynamics (LAMMPS) and Monte Carlo (EPSR) simulations. Recent publications highlight his work on benchmarking simulations against experiments and understanding diffusion in phospholipid membranes.

Dr. Busch has collaborated with institutions including the University of Oxford, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), and European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF). His work spans interdisciplinary domains such as biophysics, materials science, and computational modeling.