Andreas Wagner

Dr. Andreas Wagner is a leading researcher at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), serving as Head of the Nuclear Physics Division and Head of the Radiation Source ELBE. His work focuses on applied nuclear physics, including nuclear astrophysics, detector development, and radiation technology. He leads the R3B collaboration at GSI/FAIR and chairs the Helmholtz portfolio initiative for Detector Technologies and Systems.

His research spans nuclear data applications, materials science using positron annihilation spectroscopy, and medical physics applications in proton therapy verification. Dr. Wagner collaborates internationally, with projects at HZDR, GSI, and TU Dresden. He has contributed to advanced experimental facilities like the ELBE Linac and the Radiation Source ELBE.

Teaching activities include courses on nuclear astrophysics, particle accelerators, and detector technologies at TU Dresden. His work bridges fundamental physics with applied technologies, emphasizing interdisciplinary research in energy, materials, and medical physics.