Research Foci
  • Experimental Nuclear Physics
  • Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics
  • Detector Development
CV

Academic Education

Habilitation, Faculty of Physics and Astronomy, University of Heidelberg
Dissertation, University of Heidelberg and Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt
Physics studies, University of Heidelberg

Positions

Rector
Dean of Physics
Vice-Dean of Physics
Director, Institute for Nuclear Physics, University of Münster
Full Professor (C4), University of Münster
Senior Scientist, Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt
Assistant Professor (C1), University of Heidelberg
Visiting Assistant Professor, State University of New York at Stonby Brook, New York, USA
Postdoctoral researcher, Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt

Honors

Rektor/Präsident des JahresDeutscher Hochschulverband (DHV)
Feodor Lynen-Forschungsstipendium für erfahrene WissenschaftlerAlexander von Humboldt Foundation
CERN Associateship 2011/12CERN Fellows and Associates Committee

External Functions

Member of the Executive Board, SFB 656
Deputy Spokesperson, ALICE-Experiment
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, FZ Jülich
Vorsitzender, Komitee für Hadronen- und Kernphysik
Deputy Chairman, Chapter for Hadrons and Nuclei, German Physical Society (DPG)
Mitglied, Forschungsbeirat
Mitglied, Rektoratskommission für Strategische Planung und Qualitätssicherung
Member, GridKA Overview Board
Chairman, Scientific Council, Extreme Matter Institute (Helmholtz Alliance)
Spokesperson Joint Research Activity 'Future Gaseous Detectors', EU-FP7 and Spokesperson of the Collaboration Committee, HadronPhysics2
Project Leader and Member of the Executive Board, SFB 656
TRD Deputy Project Leader, ALICE-Experiment
Mitglied, BMBF Gutachterausschuss Hadronen- und Kernphysik
Chairman, Nuclear Science Chapter of the German Physical Society (DPG)
Member, CERN Resources Review Board
Member, Management Board, European Institue for Molecular Imaging, Münster
Member, Management Board, Extreme Matter Institute (Helmholtz-Alliance), Darmstadt
Member, CBM Collaboration Committee
Mitglied, Senatsausschuss für Kunst und Kultur
TRD Technical Coordinator, ALICE-Experiment
Spokesperson, Joint Research Activity, Fast Gaseous Detectors, EU-FP6 HadronPhysics
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, FZ Jülich
TPC Upgrade Coordinator, CERES/NA45 Experiment
Projects

In Process

Finished

Articles

Supervised Theses

Supervised Doctoral Studies

Supervised Postdoctoral Studies