Experimental Hadron and Nuclear physics

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Professor Dr. Kurt Aulenbacher
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-22804
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Technical Director
Structural Initiative: Mainz Energy-Recovering Superconducting Accelerator (MESA)
Research:
Accelerator physics, spin dynamics and polarimetry at accelerators,spin-polarized electron sources, high brightness photo emission, parity violation in electron–nucleon scattering

Professor Dr. Niklaus Berger
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
Staudingerweg 9
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-26266
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Deputy Director
Structural Initiative: PRISMA Detector Lab
Research:
Hadron spectroscopy, lepton flavor violation, muon physics, parity violating electron scattering, silicon pixel tracking detectors, track reconstruction, data acquisition systems

Professor Dr. Achim Denig
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-25830
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Section Leader
Research Area A: Exploring the intensity frontier at MESA
Research:
Hadron physics with electromagnetic probesprecision measurements of hadronic form factors, hadron spectroscopy (light quark and charm sector), dark sector physics, hardware: tracking detectors (drift chambers, GEM detectors)

Professor Dr. Wolfgang Gradl
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-25871
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Research:
Hadron spectroscopy: charmonium and charmonium-like states, amplitude analysis, flavor physics: search for CP-violation and effects of new physics in rare hadronic B-decays and hadronic decays of D mesons

Professor Dr. Florian Hug
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-27333
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Research:
Accelerator physics, electromagnetism, cryogenics

Professor Dr. Frank Maas
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-27447
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Deputy Technical Director
Structural Initiative: Mainz Energy-Recovering Superconducting Accelerator (MESA)
Research:

Electromagnetic structure of hadrons, parity-violating electron scattering, particle detectors, particle beam polarimetry, cryo-targets, detector electronics
Dr. Harald Merkel
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-25812
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Research:
Electron scattering experiments, electro-magnetic structure of the nucleon, strangeness in nuclei, parity violating electron scattering, dark photon searches, nuclear astroparticle physics

Professor Dr. Michael Ostrick
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-24085
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Research:
Hadron structure, photo-excitation of nucleon resonances, nucleon elastic form factors, spin structure of the nucleon

Professor Dr. Josef Pochodzalla
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-25832
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Research:
Nucleon structure with electromagnetic probes, strange baryons in nuclei, hypernuclei

Professor Dr. Concettina Sfienti
Illustration Institute for Nuclear Physics
J.-J.-Becherweg 45
55128 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 39-25841
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Deputy Section Leader
Research Area A: Exploring the intensity frontier at MESA
Representative
Irène Joliot-Curie Programme
Research:

Structure of matter, new particles and interactions, physics of hadrons, strangeness in nuclear physics, neutron stars and the nuclear Equation of State