Ulrich Schramm

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schramm serves as Director of the Institute for Radiation Physics and Head of the Laser Particle Acceleration Division at the Helmholtz Center Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR). His work focuses on advanced laser-driven particle acceleration techniques, plasma physics, and applications in radiobiology.

• Dresden High Magnetic Field Laboratory
• Fluid Dynamics
• Ion Beam Physics and Materials Research
• Radiation Physics
• Radiation Oncology (OncoRay)

Research interests include:

• Ultrafast X-ray diagnostics for high-density plasmas
• Laser wakefield acceleration optimization
• Hybrid plasma wakefield acceleration systems
• Medical applications of laser-accelerated ion beams
• Time-resolved optical and X-ray diagnostics
• Machine Learning applications in plasma simulations

Recent publications demonstrate expertise in:

• Ultrafast heating dynamics in solid plasmas
• Relativistic transparency effects for ion acceleration
• 3D beam diagnostics with free-electron lasers
• Computational modeling of particle-in-cell simulations
• High-repetition rate laser experiments with cryogenic targets
• Radiation detection systems for laser-accelerated particles