جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Laser Physics
• Optics and Laser Technology
• Scintillator Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Emőke Lőrincz is an Honorary Professor in the Department of Atomic Physics at Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). Her research focuses on advanced optical and nuclear technologies, including scintillator materials for medical imaging (PET), laser physics, and holographic data storage. She has contributed to the development of high-resolution PET detectors, digital photon counter systems (SPADnet), and novel optical memory technologies using azobenzene polymers. Her work bridges fundamental material science with applied engineering solutions for biomedical and data storage applications. Key research areas include optimizing light-sharing modules for PET detectors, measuring optical properties of scintillator crystals, and advancing polarization-based holographic storage systems. Her interdisciplinary approach combines experimental validation with computational modeling to enhance detector performance and data density in optical systems. Publications span from 1985 to 2017, reflecting her long-term contributions to optics, nuclear instrumentation, and materials science. Notable collaborations include studies on LYSO:Ce scintillators, SiPM arrays, and phase-modulation techniques for holography. While no specific awards are listed, her extensive publication record underscores her influence in these fields. Her work often addresses practical challenges such as improving detector spatial resolution, optimizing light collection efficiency, and ensuring material durability in extreme conditions. This research has direct applications in medical imaging systems and next-generation optical storage technologies.

Shi Zhishengمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Thin Film Semiconductors
• Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) Detectors and Lasers
• Nanophotonics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Shi Zhisheng is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Oklahoma's Gallogly College of Engineering. He holds the Gerald Tuma Presidential Professorship (2007). His academic journey includes a PhD in Physics from the University of Freiburg (1995) and postdoctoral research at ETH Zurich (1995-1997). He has been a faculty member at OU since 1997. Research Interests: Dr. Shi leads the Opto-Electronic Research Group, focusing on thin film semiconductors, mid-wave infrared (MWIR) lasers and detectors, nanophotonics, and quantum dot solar cells. His lab pioneered IV-VI lead salt vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers and room-temperature photonic crystal lasers. Notable achievements include resolving a century-old ambiguity in PbSe photoconductors and achieving record high specific detectivity (D*) in MWIR detectors. Lab Infrastructure: The lab houses three molecular-beam-epitaxy (MBE) chambers, wet-chemical synthesis tools, and advanced nanophotonic device fabrication capabilities. Scientific Awards: Dr. Shi was honored with the Gerald Tuma Presidential Professorship in 2007, recognizing his contributions to optoelectronics and semiconductor research. Grants & Collaborations: His work has been supported by grants focusing on semiconductor materials, thermoelectrics, and optoelectronic device development. Key collaborations include institutions like the Fraunhofer Institute and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.

• High Energy Particle Physics
• Dark Matter
• Hierarchy Problem
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Stupak III is an Associate Professor in the Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Oklahoma, specializing in High Energy Particle Physics. His research focuses on searches for new physics phenomena at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) using the ATLAS detector, particularly addressing the hierarchy problem and dark matter's nature. Education: B.S. from Fairfield University (2007); Ph.D. from Stony Brook University (2012). His work includes studies of displaced vertices from long-lived particles, Higgs boson exotic decays, and monojet signatures for dark matter. He has contributed to ATLAS detector optimization and holds the 2022 ATLAS Outstanding Achievement Award for advancing tracking algorithms. Research Group: Includes postdoc Elena Pompa Pacchi and graduate students Connor Waits, Achmad Gerwin, and Sidney Johnson. Key Areas: Supersymmetry, extra dimensions, dark matter detection, and LHC experimental techniques. Recent Work: Published 15+ articles in 2024-2025 on topics like vector-like quark searches, Higgs boson off-shell dynamics, and photonuclear jet production in heavy-ion collisions. Labs/Teams: Active member of the ATLAS Collaboration, contributing to detector software and analysis strategies for beyond Standard Model physics.

Jakub Nedbalمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Fluorescence lifetime imaging
• Microscope development
• SPAD Arrays
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Jakub Nedbal is a Researcher at King’s College London’s Department of Physics within the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences. He holds a Master’s in Physics from Masaryk University (Czech Republic) and a Master’s in Immunology from King’s College London, alongside a PhD focused on imaging techniques in B cell biology. His research specializes in developing advanced fluorescence-based imaging technologies, particularly leveraging SPAD arrays and time-correlated single-photon counting (TCSPC) techniques. Notable contributions include creating the first fluorescence lifetime flow cytometer using TCSPC and co-developing a fast TCSPC microscope with parallelized SPAD array detectors. Current work focuses on spatially resolved TCSPC detectors for thick-sample imaging and low-phototoxicity techniques. Outside academia, Jakub served as Product Development Lead for a startup commercializing TCSPC array cameras until 2018. His innovations have been applied to art conservation via fluorescence lifetime imaging (FLIM) for varnish analysis and have advanced microalgae cultivation bioreactor designs. His research interests span fluorescence lifetime imaging, microscope development, SPAD arrays, and photosynthesis studies. Recent work highlights include a novel dual-excitation fluorometer for photosynthesis research and a SPAD array camera for lightsheet FLIM. His techniques address challenges in live-cell imaging phototoxicity and high-throughput FRET screening.

• Neuromorphic Computing
• Photonics
• Nanoelectronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Qusay Al-taai is a Research Associate in the Department of Electronic & Nanoscale Engineering at the University of Glasgow. His work focuses on neuromorphic computing, photonics, and optoelectronics. Key research interests include resonant tunneling diodes (RTDs), photonic-electronic spiking neurons, and nanophotonic systems for high-speed computing. He has contributed to advancing neuromorphic hardware through studies on spiking circuits, optical synaptic linking, and material optimization. Dr. Al-taai collaborates extensively with researchers in photonics and semiconductor engineering. His recent work emphasizes multi-modal neuromorphic systems and ultrafast temporal integration. Publications span journals like Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering and conference proceedings including IEEE Photonics Conference. Research highlights include developing photonic-electronic spiking neurons with multi-wavelength operation and investigating speed limitations in RTD-based photodetectors. He also explores applications of metasurface antennas and nanoscale device fabrication techniques. Dr. Al-taai’s contributions bridge fundamental physics and applied engineering, targeting next-generation computing architectures.

Jens Förstnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Electrical Engineering
• Nanophotonics
• Quantum Optics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jens Förstner is a Full Professor (W3) for Theoretical Electrical Engineering at Paderborn University since 2013. He currently serves as Director of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (since October 2023) and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics. His roles include coordinating the MSc Optoelectronics & Photonics program and leading the Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS). Education & Career: PhD in Physics (2004), Technical University Berlin Postdoctoral research at TU Berlin, University of Arizona (Tucson), and Technical University Berlin Head of DFG Emmy Noether junior research group on Computational Nanophotonics (2007–2013) Research Focus: His work spans theoretical and computational nanophotonics, quantum optics, plasmonics, and integrated photonics. Key projects include the Transregional Collaborative Research Centre 142 (photonic quantum systems) and PhoQC (photonic quantum computing). He explores topics like optical antennas, nonlinear optics, and quantum communication infrastructure. Teaching: Offers courses on electromagnetic field simulation, quantum systems, and scientific computing. Current courses include Fields & Waves and Electromagnetic Waves and Waveguides . Awards: Goldene Kreide for teaching excellence (2011) Paderborn University Research Award (2009) Carl-Ramsauer-Preis (2005) for PhD thesis Engagement: Serves as a funding reviewer for DFG, DAAD, and other foundations. Organized workshops like International Workshop on Theoretical and Computational Nano-Photonics (2008–2013). Active in the HighPerMeshes framework for numerical algorithms and FPGA-based photonic simulations.

Martin Frankمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Experimental High Energy Particle Physics
• Exotic Particles Detection
• Neutrino Physics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Martin Frank is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of South Alabama, located in Mobile, AL. He holds a Ph.D. from Baylor University and a B.S. from Emory University. His research focuses on experimental high-energy particle physics, particularly in searches for exotic particles and phenomena using the NOvA and Mu2e experiments at Fermilab. Key areas of investigation include magnetic monopole detection, neutrino oscillations, and advanced detector technologies. Education: Ph.D., Baylor University B.S., Emory University Frank's work with the NOvA collaboration has produced significant results in neutrino physics, including groundbreaking studies on three-flavor oscillation parameters and magnetic monopole constraints. His technical expertise spans detector design optimization, data analysis methodologies, and cosmic ray monitoring systems. Recent publications highlight innovations in photoelectron yield measurements and seasonal variations in atmospheric muon events. Labs/Teams: Active member of the NOvA and Mu2e collaborations at Fermilab.

• Nuclear Instrumentation
• Radiation-Hard Sensors
• Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Vicente González Millán is a full Professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering at the School of Engineering, University of Valencia. His work bridges electronics technology and nuclear physics, with strong involvement in international collaborations such as CERN, AGATA, and NEDA. His research focuses on the development of advanced radiation-hard semiconductor sensors, particularly the MALTA series of monolithic active pixel sensors, for applications in high-energy and nuclear physics experiments. He is actively involved in detector design, signal processing, FPGA-based data acquisition systems, and real-time data analysis techniques. His work supports cutting-edge experiments in nuclear structure, particle detection, and medical physics instrumentation. The recent publications show a consistent focus on detector development, sensor characterization, and data acquisition systems. Key themes include radiation hardness, timing performance, charge calibration, and the use of machine learning for event reconstruction in neutron detection arrays. The work is highly experimental and closely tied to large-scale facilities like CERN and GANIL. He leads or is a core member of two research groups: i2N (Electronic Instrumentation in Medical and Nuclear Physics) and IRIMED (Research in Radiophysics and Nuclear Instrumentation in Medicine), highlighting the dual application of his work in both fundamental physics and medical technology. While no specific awards are listed, his sustained publication record and leadership in major detector projects indicate significant recognition in the field. He also contributes to the development of real-time trigger systems, digital front-end electronics, and FPGA-based solutions for gamma and neutron spectroscopy.

Bent Lauritzenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Spallation Physics
• Thomson Scattering Physics
• Molten Salt Reactor Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bent Lauritzen serves as a Senior Researcher and center leader at the Center for Nuclear Energy Technology within the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research spans multiple critical areas in nuclear physics and engineering, with particular expertise in spallation physics, molten salt reactor technology, neutronics, and cold neutron sources. His work significantly contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to clean energy and climate action. Senior Researcher and Center Leader at DTU Physics Specializes in nuclear energy technology and neutron science Active contributor to European Spallation Source research Supervises multiple PhD projects in nuclear engineering Lauritzen's research interests focus on advanced nuclear technologies with practical applications. His work in molten salt reactor engineering addresses next-generation nuclear power solutions, while his expertise in cold neutron physics supports fundamental research at major facilities like the European Spallation Source. His research in neutronics engineering and dose rate calculations has important implications for nuclear safety and radiation protection. The integration of computational methods with experimental physics is a recurring theme across his diverse research portfolio. Analysis of Lauritzen's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward practical applications of nuclear physics. His work spans from fundamental neutron science (cold neutron sources, spectrometer design) to applied nuclear engineering (molten salt reactors, radiation detection systems). The European Spallation Source appears as a major collaborative focus, with multiple publications related to instrument development and neutron source optimization. There's also a clear emphasis on computational methods, with Monte Carlo modeling and simulation frameworks playing key roles in his research. Lauritzen actively mentors the next generation of nuclear scientists as main supervisor for multiple PhD students working on cutting-edge nuclear technologies. His projects cover thermophysical properties of fluoride fuel salts, transient neutronic behavior in molten salt reactors, and advanced cold neutron source designs. These projects represent significant contributions to nuclear energy research with potential applications in sustainable energy production. His professional activities include organizing the Nuclear Engineering Educational Workshop and serving as Chairman at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports during two separate periods (2014-2017 and 2021). Lauritzen has also contributed to public understanding of nuclear technology through media appearances, particularly during the Fukushima nuclear incident in 2011 when he provided expert commentary on reactor risks.

Mirko Salewskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plasma Physics
• Fusion Energy
• Energetic Particle Physics
• +۱۶ مورد دیگر

Mirko Salewski is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), specializing in Plasma Physics and Fusion Energy. He is actively involved in international fusion research, working with major tokamaks and stellarators such as JET, ASDEX Upgrade, DIII-D, EAST, MAST, TCV, Wendelstein 7-X, and LHD. He serves as an ITER Scientist Fellow and chairs the ITPA Topical Group on Energetic Particle Physics, coordinating global research efforts to support ITER. Education: Dr. techn. in Plasma Physics, Technical University of Denmark (2020) PhD in Fluid Mechanics, Lund University (2007) MSc in Aerospace Engineering, Technical University of Berlin (2002) BSc in Mechanical Engineering, RWTH Aachen University (1998) Additional studies at University of Washington (2000–2001) and Moscow Aviation Institute (2000) His research focuses on developing advanced diagnostics for energetic particles in fusion plasmas using tomography in velocity- and phase-space. He integrates physics-informed models and neural networks to improve reconstruction accuracy. His work spans experimental diagnostics including fast-ion D-alpha spectroscopy, collective Thomson scattering, neutron and gamma-ray spectroscopy, neutral particle analyzers, fast-ion loss detectors, and ion cyclotron emission. Recent publications emphasize synthetic diagnostics, phase-space tomography, and AI-enhanced modeling, reflecting a strong trend toward data-driven and physics-integrated approaches in fusion research. His work is central to understanding fast-ion behavior in burning plasmas. Scientific Awards: ITER Scientist Fellow Professor Salewski supervises multiple PhD students and leads significant research projects funded by EU and national programs. His projects include fast-ion phase-space tomography in D-T plasmas at JET, AI applications in fusion tomography, and orbit-space sensitivity studies. He teaches courses in Electromagnetism, Plasma Physics, and the Physics of Sports at BSc, MSc, and PhD levels. He is affiliated with key fusion research networks and collaborates extensively with institutions across Europe, the US, and Asia, contributing to the global effort to realize fusion energy.

Morten Lunn Haubroمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• X-ray Free Electron Laser Physics
• Solvation Dynamics
• Ultrafast X-ray Scattering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Morten Lunn Haubro is a Postdoc researcher in the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), working within the Materials Physics in Time and Space research group. His research focuses on advanced X-ray techniques, particularly utilizing free electron lasers for studying dynamic processes in materials and molecular systems at ultrafast timescales. Haubro's research interests span X-ray Free Electron Laser Physics, Solvation Dynamics, and Ultrafast X-ray Scattering. His work involves developing and applying cutting-edge X-ray methodologies to investigate structural dynamics in materials and chemical systems. His research has particular emphasis on time-resolved techniques that capture molecular and material transformations as they occur. Analyzing his recent publications reveals a strong focus on pushing the boundaries of X-ray imaging and scattering techniques. His work spans multiple applications from materials science to chemical dynamics, with a consistent thread of developing and applying advanced X-ray methodologies to capture ultrafast processes. The research demonstrates significant technical innovation in instrumentation and methodology development. Haubro successfully completed his PhD project titled 'X-ray studies of solvation dynamics' which ran from March 2021 to July 2024. His research has gained visibility in the scientific community, with his work being picked up by multiple news outlets and shared across various social media platforms. His collaborative network extends across multiple institutions, as evidenced by his co-authorship on papers with researchers from various international institutions. His research group at DTU appears to be well-connected within the global X-ray science community, particularly in the specialized field of free electron laser applications.

Daniel R. Bednarekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Radiological Physics
• Medical Imaging Physics
• Radiation Safety
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel R. Bednarek is a Professor in the Department of Radiology at the University at Buffalo's Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, with additional appointments in Neurosurgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Biophysical Sciences. He is a key research faculty member at the Canon Stroke and Vascular Research Center and serves as Radiation Equipment Safety Officer at Erie County Medical Center. His career spans over four decades in radiological physics, medical imaging, and radiation safety. PhD, Medical Physics, University of Chicago (1978) MS, Radiological Physics, University of Chicago (1973) BS, Physics, Canisius College (1969) Dr. Bednarek specializes in radiological imaging physics, with research focused on region-of-interest (ROI) imaging, high-resolution real-time detectors, and real-time dose tracking systems for neurointerventional and cardiovascular procedures. His work aims to improve image quality while minimizing radiation exposure to patients and staff. He has pioneered the development of the Micro-Angiographic Fluoroscope (MAF) and related dose-reduction technologies. His research integrates engineering, physics, and clinical applications to advance interventional radiology. The most recent publications reflect a strong trend in high-speed angiography, real-time dose mapping, scatter reduction, and advanced detector systems. These works emphasize innovation in imaging technology, patient and staff safety, and preclinical validation of neurovascular devices. Themes include high-resolution imaging, dose optimization, and hemodynamic analysis. Dr. Bednarek has received numerous honors: ACR Fellow (2024) SPIE Fellow (2019) AAPM Fellow (1999) ABR Lifetime Service Award Multiple Cum Laude and Merit Awards for Scientific Excellence He has been a principal or co-principal investigator on multiple NIH and industry-funded grants, including projects with Canon Medical Systems on high-speed angiography and dose management. He has also advised on accreditation and examination standards through AAPM and ABR. Dr. Bednarek founded and curates the UB Museum of Radiology and Medical Physics, contributing to the education and preservation of medical physics history. His work is closely tied to the Canon Stroke and Vascular Research Center, where he leads research in imaging innovation and radiation safety. He collaborates extensively with Dr. Stephen Rudin and other experts in neurointerventional radiology and biomedical engineering.

Christina Ankjærgaardمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Radiation Dosimetry
• Medical Physics
• Radiation Therapy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christina Ankjærgaard is a senior researcher and Head of Dosimetry at the Technical University of Denmark's Department of Health Technology. Her work focuses on radiation dosimetry, medical physics, and FLASH radiation therapy, contributing to advancements in radiation safety and precision oncology. SDG Expertise: Radiation processing and health technology Collaborations: Denmark-based institutions and international radiation oncology teams Research interests include: FLASH radiation therapy for reduced toxicity Medical dosimetry with novel materials Proton therapy biological effectiveness Radiation processing of surfaces Low-energy X-ray dosimetry Optical polymer radiation sensors Recent publications emphasize FLASH radiation effects, MR-linac dosimetry, and proton therapy toxicity quantification. She supervises four PhD students across active and completed projects in radiation technology and safety.

Juan Rojoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Particle Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• Astroparticle Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Juan Rojo is a Full Professor at the VU Amsterdam , Faculty of Science, Department of Physics and Astronomy. His research focuses on particle physics , nuclear physics , and astroparticle physics phenomenology , particularly the quark and gluon substructure of protons using machine learning, model-independent searches for New Physics via Effective Theory frameworks, and the interplay between high-energy collider and astroparticle processes. Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship @ CERN (2010, EUR200k) ERC Starting Grant @ University of Oxford (2013, EUR1.5M) STFC Rutherford Fellowship @ University of Oxford (2013, EUR1M) NWO Physics Projectruimte @ VU Amsterdam (2016, EUR460K) NWO ENW-KLEIN-2 @ VU Amsterdam (2019, EUR730K) Netherlands eScience Center grant @ VU Amsterdam (2021, EUR490K) Rojo contributes to high-energy physics through software development and experimental collaborations. His recent publications emphasize parton distribution functions , LHC data analysis , and deep learning applications in proton structure studies. He coordinates courses like Quantum Mechanics 2 and From Quantum tot Molecuul , holding Senior and Basic Teaching Qualifications (2019, 2017).

• Hadron Spectroscopy
• Exotic Particles
• Charmonium Physics
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Alfons Khoukaz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Münster, within the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. He leads a research group focused on experimental hadron and nuclear physics, with active involvement in major international collaborations including BESIII (Beijing), PANDA (FAIR, Darmstadt), MAGIX (MESA, Mainz), and past experiments at COSY-11, ANKE, and WASA-at-COSY in Jülich. His research interests span a wide range of topics in particle and nuclear physics, with a strong emphasis on hadron spectroscopy , the search for exotic particles such as tetraquarks and glueballs, and the study of charmonium states like the Y(4260) and X(1835). A significant part of his work involves the development and optimization of advanced internal targets, including cluster-jet, gas-jet, and droplet targets , which are critical for high-luminosity fixed-target experiments. His group has designed and built the cluster-jet target used at COSY and the gas-jet target for the MAGIX experiment. He also collaborates on laser-cluster interaction studies via the CryoFlash project with Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, using the ARCTURUS laser system. The 15 most recent articles reflect a consistent focus on exotic hadrons, precision measurements (e.g., proton radius, rare decays), and target technology innovation. These works are primarily based on data from BESIII, ANKE, WASA, and MAGIX, and explore fundamental questions in quantum chromodynamics and potential physics beyond the Standard Model. Scientific contributions include: Leading role in cluster-jet and gas-jet target development for PANDA and MAGIX Key analyses in η and η' meson physics, including rare decays and final-state interactions Search for dibaryons and exotic multiquark states Probing dark photons and fundamental constants via precision electron scattering Prof. Khoukaz advises a team of researchers and students working on data analysis, target instrumentation, and detector development. His group participates in large-scale projects funded by national and international agencies, contributing to both experimental infrastructure and theoretical understanding in hadron physics. The group maintains strong collaborations with institutions in Germany, China, Sweden, and the Netherlands. While no formal PhD students are listed in the provided text, the team includes multiple early-career researchers engaged in thesis work. The group also operates advanced laboratory setups for target testing and characterization at the University of Münster.