جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
• Lightning Electromagnetics
• Electromagnetic Time Reversal
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Farhad Rachidi-Haeri is a Titular Professor and Head of the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Group at EPFL. His expertise spans EMC research, lightning electromagnetics, time reversal techniques, and fault location in power systems. He has led the EMC Group since the 1980s, with funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation, European Union, and private sector collaborations. His work involves international partnerships with institutions like the University of Toronto and KTH. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering from EPFL (1991), M.S. from EPFL (1986). Roles: President of Swiss National Committee of URSI (2012–2020), Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on EMC (2013–2015), and member of the Academy of Sciences of Bologna Institute (2019). Research Focus: Lightning interaction with infrastructure, electromagnetic field modeling, time reversal applications for fault detection, and high-frequency transient analysis. His work bridges theoretical physics and engineering, addressing challenges in power systems, lightning protection, and aerospace. Awards: IEEE EMC Technical Achievement Award (2005), Berger Award (2016), and Distinguished Honorary Professor at Tsinghua University (2024). Over 400 peer-reviewed papers and 500 conference contributions reflect his prolific research output. Labs/Teams: Leads the EMC Laboratory at EPFL, focusing on experimental and numerical studies of electromagnetic phenomena. Collaborates with global networks on projects like Laser Lightning Control and structural lightning protection for wind turbines.

Aleksei Zheltikovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysics
• Ultrafast Nonlinear Optics
• Medical Optics
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Aleksei Zheltikov is a University Distinguished Professor at Texas A&M University's Department of Physics and Astronomy. He holds dual affiliations with the International Laser Center and Physics Department of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, and the Russian Quantum Center. His research focuses on ultrafast nonlinear optics and biophotonics, addressing applications in imaging, laser filamentation, and strong-field physics. Zheltikov earned his PhD (1990) and Doctor of Science (1999) degrees from Moscow State University, becoming a full professor there in 2000 before joining Texas A&M in 2010. He leads a research team including Xinghua Liu and Ajithamithra Dharmasiri. Recipient of prestigious awards including the Russian Federation State Prize (1997), Lamb Award (2010), and Kurchatov Prize (2014), his work bridges fundamental optics research with medical diagnostics and quantum technologies. Key contributions include developing laser filament-based imaging techniques and advancing Raman scattering-based frequency conversion methods in hollow-core fibers.

• Relativistic Laser Plasma Theory
• Quantum Field Theory at Highest Intensities
• Atomic Physics with Highly Charged Ions and X-Rays
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin Beyer is a researcher at the Institute for Optics and Quantum Electronics, Friedrich Schiller University Jena. His work aligns with the institute's focus areas, including relativistic laser plasma interactions and quantum field theory. Contact information includes email m.beyer@uni-jena.de and phone number +49 3641 947-676. Research interests span atomic physics, X-ray science, and high-intensity laser applications. Active in projects related to quantum logic spectroscopy and soft X-ray spectroscopy/microscopy.

Louise Willingaleمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Laser-plasma interaction at relativistic intensities
• Ion acceleration with intense lasers
• High-energy-density physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Louise Willingale is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan. Specializing in high-intensity laser-plasma interactions, she leads experimental research at facilities including the ZEUS laser system and OMEGA EP. Her work combines experimental diagnostics with numerical modeling to advance understanding of relativistic plasma physics and ion acceleration mechanisms. Education: PhD in Physics from Imperial College London (2007) Research Focus: Investigates relativistic laser-plasma interactions through ion acceleration, magnetic field generation, and direct laser acceleration of electrons. Her work spans underdense/near-critical density plasmas, shock formation physics, and extreme electromagnetic field generation in laboratory astrophysics contexts. Recent Publication Trends: 2024-2025 studies emphasize ZEUS laser facility development, optimization of acceleration mechanisms (direct laser acceleration, wakefield acceleration), and magnetic field dynamics in multi-PW laser-solid interactions. Common subfields include collisionless shocks, radiation-driven plasma instabilities, and advanced diagnostics for relativistic charge particles. Labs & Collaborations: Affiliated with the Center for Ultrafast Optical Science (CUOS) and the Center for High-Energy-Density Laboratory Astrophysics Research (CHEDAR), working closely with the ZEUS laser facility team.

Zenghu Changمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Attosecond Science
• Ultrafast Lasers
• High-Intensity Laser Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zenghu Chang is a Distinguished Professor of Physics and Optics at the University of Central Florida, leading the Institute for the Frontier of Attosecond Science and Technology. He holds the UCF Trustee Chair and Pegasus Professor titles. His research focuses on ultrafast laser science, attosecond phenomena, and high-order harmonic generation. Chang earned his PhD from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and has held academic positions at the University of Michigan and Kansas State University. Education: BSc from Xi’an Jiaotong University (1982), PhD from Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics (1988). Postdoctoral research at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (1991-1993) and the University of Michigan (post-1996). Research Interests: Attosecond science, terawatt femtosecond lasers, ultrafast atomic physics, coherent XUV/X-ray sources, high-order harmonic generation, and advanced laser technology. His work includes pioneering contributions like the Double Optical Gating technique and generating the world-record 67-attosecond laser pulse. Awards: APS Fellow, Pegasus Professor (2016), Mercator Professorship (2007), and multiple national and international honors. His publications exceed 150 articles in top journals like Optics Letters and Nature Communications . Advising & Grants: Supervised numerous PhD students in optics and physics. Active in securing research grants for attosecond science and laser development. Collaborates internationally on projects involving ultrafast X-ray sources and advanced laser systems. Labs/Teams: Directs the Florida Attosecond Science and Technology group and leads the Institute for the Frontier of Attosecond Science and Technology, advancing cutting-edge laser and X-ray technologies.

• Ultrafast Laser Physics
• Optics and Photonics
• Laser-Matter Interaction in Extreme Conditions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ludovic Rapp is a Senior Research Fellow at the Research School of Physics , Australian National University (ANU) , and leads the High-Power Laser group at the Laser Physics Centre (LPC) . His expertise spans ultrafast laser interaction with matter , beam shaping , and laser-induced microexplosions for synthesizing super-dense material phases , including novel silicon allotropes. He is also the Laser Safety Officer for the Research School of Physics.

Stefan Eisebittمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ultrafast Spectroscopy
• Magnetism
• Materials Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Stefan Eisebitt is a Director at the Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie and holds a Professorship in Experimental Physics at the Technische Universität Berlin. His research focuses on ultrafast magnetization dynamics, nanoscale structure analysis, and novel imaging techniques using coherent XUV/X-ray spectroscopy. He leads the Transient Electronic Structure and Nanoscience group and is involved in cutting-edge projects involving femtosecond laser-driven X-ray sources and spintronic materials. Education and Career: He obtained his Diplom (1992) and Ph.D. (1996) from Cologne University, followed by postdoctoral research at the University of British Columbia and Forschungszentrum Jülich. He became a Privatdozent at Humboldt-Universität Berlin (2005) and held professorships at TU Berlin (2008–2015) and Lund University (2012–2015) before his current role since 2015. He leads the Functional Nanomaterials joint research group between Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and TU Berlin. Research Interests: His work spans transient electronic structure, ultrafast optical manipulation of magnetization, nanoscale material characterization, and advanced coherent imaging methods. Key techniques include XUV/X-ray spectroscopy, laser-driven plasma sources, and femtosecond time-resolved studies. Professional Roles: He chairs the Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin and the Elettra Scientific Advisory Council. He has held leadership roles in the European XFEL Scientific Advisory Committee and the Komitee für Forschung mit Synchrotronstrahlung (KFS). His lab develops state-of-the-art setups for ultrafast X-ray scattering and holography.

Peter Horakمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nonlinear Optics
• Quantum Optics
• Photonics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Peter Horak is an Associate Professor at the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) of the University of Southampton. With expertise in theoretical and computational photonics, his research spans nonlinear optics, quantum technology, and fiber optics. He obtained his MSc in Theoretical Physics (1993) and PhD in Theoretical Quantum Optics (1997) from the University of Innsbruck, followed by postdoctoral positions in Paris and Glasgow before joining the ORC in 2001. Current roles: ORC Exam Officer Admissions Tutor, EPSRC CDT in Quantum Technology Engineering Dr Horak leads the Computational Nonlinear Optics group, focusing on theoretical and numerical modeling of photonics systems across scales—from single photons to gigawatt laser pulses. His work addresses fundamental physics and device optimization in hollow-core fibers, quantum devices, and high-harmonic generation. Recent publications highlight hollow-core fiber gas dynamics, nonlinear optical sensing, and microresonator alignment challenges. Collaborations include the UK National Quantum Technology Programme and EPSRC-funded projects like QCI3 and HiPPo. External roles: Editorial Board, Physical Review A (2017–2022) Peer reviewer for EPSRC (since 2012) and ESF (since 2017) He supervises PhD students in nonlinear and quantum optics, and teaches optical fiber and computational modeling topics.

• Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
• Ultrafast Magnetism
• Orbitronics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peter Oppeneer is a Professor in the Materials Theory group within the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Uppsala University, Sweden. His research program focuses on theoretical condensed matter physics with emphasis on ultrafast phenomena and magnetic materials. His research interests span femtosecond magnetism, ultrafast spin and orbital currents, out-of-equilibrium magnon and phonon dynamics, unconventional superconductivity, multipolar and hidden order parameters, and orbitronics. The group develops both analytical theories and numerical simulation codes, combining ab initio methods with model Hamiltonian approaches. Key research thrusts include ultrafast demagnetization mechanisms, spin-crossover materials, molecular spintronics, and topological quantum states in magnetic materials. Analysis of recent publications reveals strong focus on altermagnetism, terahertz spin dynamics, Dirac semimetals, and laser-induced phase transitions. The group's work bridges fundamental quantum theory with applications in next-generation spintronic devices and ultrafast magnetic switching technologies. Collaborative activities include work with experimental groups on ultrafast spectroscopy, X-ray magnetic circular dichroism, and terahertz emission studies. The group maintains active collaborations across Europe and internationally, particularly in the areas of femtosecond magnetism and topological materials. Research infrastructure includes development of specialized computational codes for Eliashberg theory, dynamical mean field theory, and ultrafast spin dynamics simulations. The group contributes to major international facilities including synchrotron and free-electron laser sources for time-resolved studies.

• Plasma Physics
• Laser-Plasma Acceleration
• Nanomaterials in Accelerators
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aakash Sahai is an Assistant Research Professor in the CEDC-Electrical Engineering department at the University of Colorado Denver - Denver Campus. His research focuses on advancing plasma physics, laser-plasma interactions, and nanoplasmonic technologies for high-energy particle acceleration. He is actively involved in designing novel accelerator concepts, such as nanostructure-based plasmonic accelerators capable of achieving extreme electric fields (PetaVolts/meter). His work bridges theoretical, computational, and experimental approaches to address challenges in high-gradient acceleration, plasma wakefields, and extreme nanoscience. Key research interests include laser-driven plasma acceleration, plasmonic field enhancement in nanostructures, and applications of particle beams in medical and high-energy physics. He collaborates on projects like the EuPRAXIA design study, aiming to develop compact, cost-efficient particle sources. His contributions span experimental setups, computational modeling, and innovative methodologies for radio transmission through plasmas and particle beam processing. Notable achievements include pioneering studies on relativistic surface plasmons, PetaVolt plasmonics, and optimizing laser-plasma interactions for proton/ion acceleration. His research has implications for next-generation accelerators, compact X-ray sources, and advanced plasma diagnostics. Sahai’s interdisciplinary approach integrates electrical engineering, material science, and high-energy physics to push the boundaries of accelerator technology. Advising and grants: No formal advisees or grant details listed. His work is supported by collaborations and institutional resources, including participation in national and international initiatives like Snowmass workshops. Labs/Teams: Active contributor to the EuPRAXIA consortium and affiliated with plasma physics and accelerator research groups at University of Colorado Denver.

• Electron Microscopy
• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin Saunders is an Associate Professor and leader of the Physical Science Electron Microscopy Platform at the University of Western Australia's Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation & Analysis (CMCA). He holds leadership roles in national microscopy consortia, including Microscopy Australia and the National Imaging Facility. His academic career spans over 20 years, with roles as Deputy Director and Acting Director of CMCA, and President of the Australian Microscopy and Microanalysis Society (AMMS). Saunders earned a PhD in Physics from the University of Bath (UK) and postdoctoral experience at institutions including the University of Bristol and the US Naval Postgraduate School. His research focuses on advanced electron microscopy techniques, including TEM, STEM, EELS, and tomography, applied across physical, biological, and geo sciences. Education: PhD in Physics (University of Bath, 1994), BSc in Applied Physics (University of Bath, 1990). Research interests include structural and chemical analysis of nanomaterials, biominerals, and geological samples. He collaborates globally, contributing to high-impact journals like Nature and Advanced Materials . Saunders has secured over $25M in grants from ARC, NHMRC, and NCRIS, funding cutting-edge microscopy infrastructure. Awards: Inaugural AMMS Fellow (2025), Life Membership (AMMS), Fellow of the UK Institute of Physics (2012). Teaching: Coordinates materials characterization courses for biomedical engineering and nanotechnology programs. Provides training in electron microscopy for researchers and postgraduates. Labs/Infrastructure: Manages state-of-the-art facilities including FEI Titan G2 80-200 TEM/STEM and DualBeam FIB-SEM systems at CMCA.

Ying Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear Dynamics of Charged Particle Beams
• Coherent Radiation Sources
• Accelerator Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ying Wu is a Professor of Physics at Duke University within the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences . His research focuses on the nonlinear dynamics of charged particle beams , coherent radiation sources , and the development of novel accelerators and light sources using advanced mathematical frameworks like Lie Algebra, Differential Algebra, and Frequency Analysis. His work has significantly enhanced understanding of nonlinear phenomena in light source storage rings and collider rings, with applications in Gamma-ray source development Free-electron laser (FEL) technology Beam stability and diagnostics VUV mirror protection systems Polarization-controlled radiation sources High-reflectivity cavity design Recent publications highlight experimental and theoretical advances in Orbital angular momentum beam generation Photonuclear cross-section measurements Storage ring lattice optimization Multi-color FEL operation Longitudinal beam instability control Differential algebra for particle dynamics Current research programs include collaborations with the High Intensity Gamma-ray Source (HIγS) facility and the Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory , with active grants from the Department of Energy (1997–2027), National Institutes of Health (2024–2026), and Ian's Friends Foundation (2024–2025). Ying Wu's laboratory specializes in Free-electron laser cavity design Gamma-ray beam characterization Storage ring diagnostics systems High-current electron beam control Polarization-sensitive detection Next-generation light source development

• Photon Science
• X-ray Diffraction
• Femtosecond Laser Spectroscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jerome Hastings is a Research Professor at the Photon Science Directorate , Stanford University, and a Principal Investigator at the Stanford PULSE Institute. He is affiliated with the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and holds the academic rank of Research Professor (A.R.). His research focuses on advanced X-ray scattering techniques, femtosecond laser interactions, and high-energy-density material physics. Currently on leave from June 15, 2025, to September 15, 2025, Hastings has taught courses such as Advanced Topics in X-ray Scattering (APPPHYS 322) and Principles of X-ray Scattering (APPPHYS 222, PHOTON 222). Teaching : 2025-26: Advanced Topics in X-ray Scattering (Spr), Principles of X-ray Scattering (Win), Directed Studies (Aut/Wi/Spr), Research (Aut/Wi/Spr) Prior courses (2024-25, 2023-24) include similar offerings. Research Interests : His work explores the intersection of photon science and material dynamics, utilizing free-electron lasers to probe ultrafast structural changes, phonon hardening, and electronic responses in materials under extreme conditions. Key areas include X-ray diffraction , time-resolved spectroscopy , and high-intensity X-ray interactions . Publications : Hastings has contributed to 47 publications, with recent studies (2024) on supercooled liquid hydrogen crystallization and phonon hardening in laser-excited gold. Earlier works (2019-2016) address X-ray split-delay systems, photodissociation dynamics, and anomalous Compton scattering. Scientific Contributions : Notable projects include the development of compact X-ray diagnostics and phase-contrast imaging instruments at LCLS, enabling nanoscale temporal and spatial resolution for high-energy-density experiments. Students : He has advised doctoral candidates Arijit Majumdar, Chance Ornelas-Skarin, Madison Singleton, and Catherine Weibel. Contact : Academic email jerome.hastings@stanford.edu

Chuanfei Dongمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Star-Terrestrial Planet Interactions
• Magnetic Reconnection
• Turbulence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Chuanfei Dong is an Assistant Professor of Astronomy at Boston University's College of Arts & Sciences and of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the College of Engineering. His research focuses on understanding plasma physics and its applications to space science, planetary atmospheres, and fusion energy. Dong joined BU in January 2023 after working as a staff scientist at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. Education: B.S. in Space Science from University of Science and Technology of China M.S. in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences from Georgia Institute of Technology M.S.E. in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences from University of Michigan M.S. in Planetary and Space Sciences from University of Michigan Ph.D. in Scientific Computing from University of Michigan Research Interests: Dr. Dong's research spans multiple disciplines within space physics and plasma science. His primary interests include Star-Terrestrial Planet Interactions in our Solar System and beyond, magnetic reconnection and turbulence phenomena, wave-particle interactions in space plasmas, and applications of physics-informed machine learning to plasma problems. He also investigates high-intensity laser-plasma interactions with applications to fusion energy research. His work bridges the gap between theoretical plasma physics and observational space science, with particular focus on planetary atmospheres, solar wind interactions, and exoplanet habitability. Dong's interdisciplinary approach combines computational modeling, observational data analysis, and theoretical frameworks to address fundamental questions in space physics. Research Trends: Dong's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on applying advanced computational techniques to space plasma physics problems. His work spans solar system bodies including Earth, Mars, Mercury, and the Moon, with increasing attention to exoplanet systems. A notable trend is the integration of machine learning approaches with traditional plasma physics modeling, particularly for complex phenomena like Landau damping and magnetic reconnection. His research has significant implications for understanding atmospheric evolution, space weather, and potential habitability of planetary bodies. Scientific Awards: DOE Early Career Research Award (2023) - $875,000 grant for plasma turbulence research Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow (2024) Metcalf Travel Award Advising and Grants: Dr. Dong mentors undergraduate research assistants and plans to expand his research group with the support of his DOE Early Career Award, which will fund a graduate student and postdoctoral researcher. His research is supported by the Department of Energy and has connections to NASA missions including MAVEN (Mars) and BepiColombo (Mercury). Dong is also involved with the Mauve telescope project as BU institutional PI. His work has been featured in numerous media outlets including Phys.org, Science Daily, and German TV program zdf/3sat. Labs and Teams: Dr. Dong leads a research group focused on computational plasma physics at Boston University. He collaborates with researchers at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and is involved with multiple NASA missions. His team develops advanced computational models to simulate space plasma phenomena, with particular expertise in magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), particle-in-cell methods, and physics-informed machine learning approaches. Dong is also affiliated with BU's Hariri Institute for Computing.

Mohamed Farhatمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Cavitation & Multiphase flows
• Flow Induced Noise & Vibration
• Fluid-Structure Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mohamed Farhat is a Senior Scientist at EPFL's School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he leads the Research Group on Cavitation and Interface Phenomena. He serves as PhD Director, Lecturer, and Member of EPFL Doctoral Committee (Mechanics), while also representing EPFL at CLUSER association and coordinating activities at the Société Hydrotechnique de France (SHF). His research expertise spans Cavitation & Multiphase flows, Flow Induced Noise & Vibration, Fluid-Structure Interaction, Flow control, Flow instabilities in hydro turbines and pumps, Condition monitoring of Hydraulic Machines, Hemodynamics, and Advanced Instrumentation in Fluid Dynamics. Farhat's work uniquely bridges fundamental fluid mechanics with practical applications across hydropower, marine propulsion, healthcare, and water management sectors. Analysis of his recent publications reveals strong focus on cavitation bubble dynamics, with particular emphasis on measurement techniques for collapsing bubbles, vortex shedding control, hydrodynamic monitoring of hydraulic machinery, and biomedical applications of cavitation phenomena. His work increasingly integrates advanced imaging techniques with computational modeling to understand complex multiphase flow phenomena. 2021: Life Sciences Book Award of the International Academy of Astronautics 2019: 1st Prize Winner of Scientific Image Contest (Swiss National Science Foundation) 2020: EPFL-Rhyming Prize (Best PhD thesis in Fluid Mechanics) 2018: EPFL-EDME Prize (Best PhD thesis in Mechanics) 2015: Edmund Optics Educational Award 2014: APS-DFD Gallery of Fluid Motion Award Farhat has successfully supervised numerous PhD students including Ali Amini, Philippe Ausoni, and Outi Supponen, with research spanning from fundamental bubble dynamics to practical hydraulic machinery applications. His Cavitation Research Group maintains strong collaborations with industry partners in hydropower and medical device sectors. Current research directions include advanced instrumentation for cavitation monitoring, condition-based maintenance of hydraulic machinery, and biomedical applications of cavitation phenomena in therapeutic ultrasound and drug delivery.