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Prof. Dr. Martin Erdmann is a University Professor of Experimental Physics (High Energy Physics) at RWTH Aachen University, affiliated with the Department of Physics within the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences. He leads research in high-energy particle physics through the CMS experiment at CERN and the Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina. His work integrates cutting-edge digital methods, including deep learning and cloud-based data analysis via the VISPA platform.
- PhD, University of Freiburg (1990)
- Habilitation, University of Heidelberg (1996)
- Heisenberg Fellow at DESY and University of Karlsruhe (1997–2002)
- Professor at RWTH Aachen since 2004
His research interests span Higgs and top-quark physics, cosmic ray detection, radio-based shower measurement, and AI-driven data analysis. He actively contributes to physics education through textbooks and open-access video lectures. His recent publications reflect strong trends in applying deep learning to particle and astroparticle physics, particularly in event reconstruction and simulation. He leads major initiatives like the ErUM-Data-Hub and DIG-UM, advancing digital transformation in fundamental research.
- Heisenberg Fellowship (DESY and Karlsruhe)
- Chair, DPG Working Group on Physics, Modern IT, and AI (2019–2021)
- Project Leader, ErUM-Data-Hub (since 2021)
- Chair, DIG-UM Community Organization (2021–2024)
Prof. Erdmann advises students at all levels and fosters innovation in data science for physics. He has secured leadership roles in international collaborations and promotes sustainable, resource-aware computing in research. His lab develops advanced detector technologies and simulation tools like CRPropa for cosmic ray propagation. Future work includes probing Higgs self-coupling, identifying cosmic ray sources, and refining AI models for physics discovery.
