Cigdem Issever

Prof. Dr. Cigdem Issever is an experimental particle physicist at Humboldt University of Berlin and a leading scientist at DESY Zeuthen. She heads the Experimental High Energy Physics Group and contributes to the ATLAS collaboration at CERN.

• Member of ATLAS collaboration
• Leader of Particle Physics Group at DESY Zeuthen
• Head of Experimental High Energy Group at Humboldt University

Her research focuses on mass generation mechanisms, Dark Matter, and digital calorimeter development for future particle physics experiments. She also coordinates detector R&D projects with potential medical applications.

The research group operates advanced test facilities for DECAL sensors, including:

• Laser illumination systems (TCT machine)
• Radioactive source testing
• FPGA-based readout systems
• Collaborative labs at DESY Zeuthen and UK institutions