Hans Fangohr

Professor Hans Fangohr is the head of the Scientific Support Unit Computational Science at the Max Planck Institute for Structure and Dynamics of Matter, and holds a Professorship of Computational Modelling at the University of Southampton. He received his Diplomphysiker (undergraduate) in physics from the University of Hamburg and earned his PhD in the High Performance Computing Group within the Department of Computer Science at Southampton. Since 2010, he has been a full professor, specializing in computational science, data analysis, and software engineering for science.

• Computational Science
• Micromagnetics
• Spintronics
• Reproducible Scientific Workflows

Hans Fangohr's research focuses on computational modeling, particularly in micromagnetics and spintronics. His recent publications explore Bloch points, vortex lattices in superconductors, and tools like Ubermag/Jupyter for reproducibility. Current projects include Skyrmionics (low-energy magnetic devices) and collaborations on reproducible workflows in data science.

His funded projects include EPSRC grants (Gr/T09156/01, Ep/E040063/1, EP/D000173/1) and EU FP7/H2020 initiatives (DYNAMAG, OpenDreamKit). He has contributed to advancements in femtosecond crystallography and computational steering of micromagnetic simulations.