Consortium Members ¶
Overview ¶
The DEMOS consortium consists of researchers from multiple German institutions and one international associated partner, covering all major physics domains within ErUM (Exploration of the Universe and Matter).
Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) ¶
RUB-H: Hadron Physics ¶
Lattice Hadron Physics - J. Bulava, Theoretical Particle Physics (TP2), Ruhr University Bochum
Experimental Hadron Physics - M. Fritsch, Experimental Particle Physics (EP1), Ruhr University Bochum - **M. Mikhasenko**¹, Experimental Particle Physics (EP1), Ruhr University Bochum
¹Spokesperson of the consortium
RUB-N: Nuclear Physics ¶
- E. Epelbaum, Theoretical Particle Physics (TP2), Ruhr University Bochum
RUB-A: Astroparticle Physics ¶
- J. Tjus, Theoretical Particle Physics (TP4), Ruhr University Bochum
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) ¶
Laser Physics / Warm Dense Matter ¶
- U. Hernandez Acosta, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf/CASUS
- Tobias Dornheim, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf/CASUS
TU Dortmund University (TUDO) ¶
Particle Physics ¶
- C. Burgard, Department of Physics, TU Dortmund
Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (JGU) ¶
Hadron Physics ¶
- N. Hüsken, Institute for Nuclear Physics, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
Technical University of Munich (TUM) ¶
Neutrino Physics ¶
- P. Eller, Physics Department, TUM
Particle Physics ¶
- L. Heinrich, Physics Department, TUM
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) ¶
Particle Physics ¶
- T. Kuhr, Faculty of Physics, LMU Munich
Max Planck Institute for Physics, Munich (MPP) ¶
Neutrino Physics ¶
- O. Schulz, Max Planck Institute for Physics, Munich
Hadron Physics ¶
- S. Wallner, Max Planck Institute for Physics, Munich
Associated and International Partners ¶
University of California, Santa Cruz (SC) ¶
Particle Physics ¶
- G. Stark, SCIPP, University of California, Santa Cruz
Expertise Distribution ¶
By Research Domain ¶
| Domain | Institution Codes |
|---|---|
| Hadron Physics (HP) | RUB-H (Mikhasenko, Fritsch, Bulava), JGU (Hüsken), MPP (Wallner) |
| Particle Physics (PP) | TUDO (Burgard), TUM (Heinrich), LMU (Kuhr), SC (Stark) |
| Nuclear Physics (NP) | RUB-N (Epelbaum) |
| Neutrino Physics (NuP) | TUM (Eller), MPP (Schulz) |
| Astroparticle Physics (AP) | RUB-A (Tjus) |
| Laser Physics (LP) | HZDR (Hernandez Acosta, Dornheim) |
By Institution ¶
| Institution | Number of Groups | Domains Represented |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhr University Bochum | 3 | HP, NP, AP |
| Max Planck Institute for Physics | 2 | NuP, HP |
| Technical University of Munich | 2 | NuP, PP |
| HZDR | 2 | LP |
| TU Dortmund | 1 | PP |
| JGU Mainz | 1 | HP |
| LMU Munich | 1 | PP |
| UC Santa Cruz | 1 | PP (associated) |
Key Leadership Roles ¶
Consortium members hold leadership positions in major experimental collaborations:
- ATLAS and CMS (TUDO, LMU, TUM)
- LHCb and COMPASS (RUB-H)
- BESIII (JGU)
- Belle II (MPP, LMU)
- IceCube, KamLAND, MINOS, Daya Bay (TUM, RUB-A)
- GERDA, MAJORANA, LEGEND (MPP)
Software Development Leadership ¶
Consortium members are leading developers of widely-used tools:
- PyHF (TUM, LMU, SC)
- BAT.jl (multiple institutions)
- ROOT/RooFit ecosystem contributors (TUDO)
- HS3 standard developers (TUDO, TUM, LMU, SC)
- Amplitude serialization pioneers (RUB-H)