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Young Group Leaders

Young Investigator Network

Young Group Leaders

List (alphabetical)

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Murad Alim

String Mathematics
Geometry of quantum field and string theories
Group: DFG Emmy Noether Group (University Hamburg)

Hamburg

murad.alim@uni-hamburg.de

Till Bargheer

Mathematical Physics
Integrable structures and exact methods in gauge and string theory
Group: DFG Emmy Noether Group

Hamburg

till.bargheer@desy.de

Katharina Behr

Particle Physics
Data analysis and pattern recognition in high energy physics; ATLAS experiment at CERN’s LHC
Group: Helmholtz YIG (DESY and University Hamburg)

Hamburg

katharina.behr@desy.de

Lydia Beresford

LHC photon collisions with the ATLAS experiment
Particle magnetic moments, dark matter
Group: Helmholtz YIG (DESY and University Hamburg)

Hamburg

lydia.beresford@desy.de

Johannes Braathen

Particle Physics Phenomenology
Precision calculations; Higgs Physics; Searches for Beyond-the-Standard-Model Physics; Early-Universe Evolution
Group: DFG Emmy Noether Group (DESY)

Hamburg

johannes.braathen@desy.de

Irene Fernandez-Cuesta

Nanotechnology
Single molecule detection using nano/optics and nanofluidics. DNA analysis.
Group: ERC starting grant (Centre for Hybrid Nanostructures, CHyN, INF, University Hamburg)

Hamburg

ifernand@physnet.uni-hamburg.de

Oliver Gerberding

Physics
Gravitational wave detection
Group: Junior Professor (University Hamburg)

Hamburg

oliver.gerberding@physik.uni-hamburg.de

Daria Gorelova

Light-Matter interaction
Explore opportunities to use x-ray light to observe electron and spin dynamics in real time and on atomic scale
Group: Freigeist Fellowship, Volkswagen Foundation

Hamburg

darya.gorelova@uni-hamburg.de

Sarah Heim

Particle Physics
Higgs and dark matter with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
Group: Helmholtz YIG (DESY and University Hamburg)

Hamburg

sheim@cern.ch

Andreas Hinzmann

Particle Physics
Signatures of physics beyond the Standard Model with highly boosted W,Z and Higgs bosons detected by CMS experiment at the LHC
Group: DFG Emmy Noether Group (University Hamburg)

Hamburg

andreas.hinzmann@uni-hamburg.de

Julian Holstein

Mathematics
Algebraic Geometry and Topology
Group: Junior Professor (University Hamburg)

Hamburg

julian.holstein@uni-hamburg.de

Abideh

Jafari

Particle Physics
Interactions between heavy particles, most notably the top quark and interpretations of its properties in the context of the effective field theory at CMS
Group: Helmholtz YIG (DESY)

Hamburg

abideh.jafari@desy.de

Gregor Kasieczka

Particle Physics
Searches for exotic new particles at the LHC, Deep learning in physics
Group: Juniorprofessor and DFG Emmy Noether Group (University Hamburg)

Hamburg

gregor.kasieczka@uni-hamburg.de

Manuel Meyer

Physics
Astroparticle physics
Gamma-ray astronomy, dark matter searches, axions and axion-like particles
Group: ERC starting grant

Hamburg

manuel.meyer@desy.de

Sven Möller

Mathematics
Vertex algebras, representation theory, conformal field theory, automorphic forms, infinite dimensional Lie algebras
Group: DFG Emmy Noether Group (University Hamburg)

Hamburg

math@moeller-sven.de

Anna Nelles

Astroparticle Physics
Radio detection of ultra-high energy neutrinos
Group: Emmy-Noether group leader, W2 Prof Erlangen

Zeuthen

anna.nelles@desy.de

Priscilla Pani

Particle Physics
Dark Matter searches with the ATLAS experiment. Focus on heavy flavour final states
Group: YIG (DESY Zeuthen)

Zeuthen

priscilla.pani@desy.de

Thore Posske

Condensed Matter Physics
Topological states of matter, Kondo effect, quantum computing, Majorana fermions, quantum magnetism, topological magnetism
Group: Excellence cluster junior group, CUI:AIM

Hamburg

tposske@physnet.uni-hamburg.de

David Reutter

Mathematics
Higher category theory, topological quantum field theory, quantum algebra, homotopy theory, low-dimensional topology, representation theory and mathematical physics
Group: DFG Emmy Noether, Quantum Universe

Hamburg

david.reutter@uni-hamburg.de

Jan-Torge Schindler

Physics Astrophysics Formation and Early Growth of Supermassive Black Holes in the Universe's First Two Billion Years Group: Emmy Noether Junior Research Group Leader (University of Hamburg, Hamburg Observatory)

Hamburg

jtschindler@hs.uni-hamburg.de

Eike C. Schulz

Biochemistry / Biophysics
Structural Biology, Time-resolved X-ray Crystallography
Group: BMBF junior group in Infection Biology

Hamburg

ec.schulz@uke.de

Rob Shalloo

Physics
Plasma Accelerator Physics
Development of high-quality, multi-GeV laser plasma accelerators for applications in photon science
Group: M-Division, DESY

Hamburg

rob.shalloo@desy.de

Andrea Thorn

Structural Biology
Methods for the solution of macromolecular structures by Cryo-EM and X-ray crystallgraphy, AI, Coronavirus, diffraction data quality
Group: junior group at HARBOR/DFG and BMBF ErUM

Hamburg

andrea.thorn@uni-hamburg.de

Philipp Wessels-Staarmann

Atomic Physics
Interfacing ultracold quantum gases with ultrafast physics
Group: AIM YIG (University Hamburg)

Hamburg

philipp.wessels-staarmann@uni-hamburg.de

Christof Weitenberg

Quantum Physics
experiments with ultracold atoms for quantum simulation of solid-state and many-body physics
Group: ERC Starting Grant (University Hamburg)

Hamburg

cweitenb@physnet.uni-hamburg.de