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Our Teams

The AEgIS Collaboration is composed of scientists from institutions worldwide. While we always maintain a team
on-site at CERN in Geneva, other members advance our project from their home institutions across the globe.

ch Switzerland

  • Organisation Européenne pour la Recherche Nucléaire • CERN • Geneva

    Role: Antihydrogen gravity, antiprotonic atoms, antiproton sympathetic cooling and control system.

    Contact: Michael Doser

    Members: Matthias Germann, Malgorzata Grosbart, Fredrik P. Gustafsson, Tassilo Rauschendorfer, Volodymyr Rodin, Marco Volponi, Gunn Khatri

it Italy

  • Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare • INFN • Milano, Pavia, Trento

    Role: Antihydrogen gravity, positronium cooling and spectroscopy, data acquisition, trap control systems, convener of antihydrogen physics, spokesperson.

    Contact: Ruggero Caravita

    Members: Francesco Prelz

  • Università degli Studi di Trento • UniTrento • Trento

    Role: Positron and positronium physics, moiré deflectometer.

    Contact: Roberto Sennen Brusa

    Members: Sebastiano Mariazzi, Luca Penasa, Ahmad Cehaimi, Riley C. Ferguson

  • Politecnico di Milano • PdM • Milano

    Role: moiré and antiproton scintillation detectors, chair of collaboration board.

    Contact: Giovanni Consolati

  • Università degli Studi di Brescia • UoB • Brescia

    Contact: Nicola Zurlo

    Members: moiré and antiproton scintillation detectors.

pl Poland

  • Politechnika Warszawska • PW • Warsaw

    Role: antiprotonic atoms physics, trap control systems, convener of antiprotonic atoms physics, technical coordinator.

    Contact: Georgy Kornakov

    Members: Kristopf Calik, Kamila Kempny, Jakub Zieliński

  • Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu • UMK • Torun

    Role: anion sources, precision spectroscopy of atomic systems.

    Contact: Michał Zawada

    Members: Łukasz Kłosowski, Mariusz Piwiński, Roman Ciuryło

  • Jagiellonian University • UJ • Krakow

    Role: positronium and antihydrogen detection, quantum information in annihilation.

    Contact: Paweł Moskal

    Members: Sushil Sharma, Piyush Pandey

  • Instytut Fizyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk • IFPAN • Warsaw

    Role: antiprotonic systems theory, resource coordinator.

    Contact: Tomasz Sowiński

    Members: Daniel Pecak

gb United Kingdom

  • University of Liverpool • UoL • Liverpool

    Role: antihydrogen and positronium beams optimization, convener of positronium physics, physics coordinator.

    Contact: Carsten P. Welsch

    Members: Benjamin Rienäcker, Sruthy Chandran

lv Latvia

  • Latvijas Universitāte • LU • Riga

    Role: Rydberg atoms spectroscopy and beam dynamics.

    Contact: Mārcis Auziņš

    Members: Valts Krumins, Estere Teberga

no Norway

  • Universitetet i Oslo • UiO • Oslo

    Role: laser cooling of positronium, chair of publication and talks board.

    Contact: Heidi Sandaker

    Members: Antoine Camper

de Germany

  • Universität Siegen • USieg • Siegen

    Role: antiprotonic atoms and room-temperature traps, antiproton sympathetic cooling, convener of antiprotonic atoms physics.

    Contact: Giovanni Cerchiari

    Members: Dipesh Bhanushali, Ashwin Bhartia, Miriam Tockner, S. Choudapurkar, T. Sorgwe

  • Universität Hamburg • UHH • Hamburg

    Contact: Saiva Huck

  • Research Neutron Source Heinz Maier-Leibnitz (FRM II) • FRM II • Garching bei München

    Role: antimatter high-resolution position-sensitive detection, positron physics.

    Contact: Christoph P. Hugenschmidt

    Members: Francesco Guatieri, Markus, Münster, Michael Berghold

at Austria

  • Emeriti • CERN • Salzburg

    Role: support in all technical (anti)matters.

    Contact: Stefan Haider