Meet our Scientists

Along with the two founding Directors, Prof. Dr. Martina Havenith and Prof. Dr. Gabriele Sadowski, the Research Center has recruited seven high-ranking Professors in the areas of ultracold reactions, neural networks and artificial intelligence in chemistry, ultrafast electron diffraction, theoretical biophysics, biophysical chemistry and ultrafast laser spectroscopy to date. Five more professorships will follow in areas such as sustainable concrete and green chemistry. We are recruiting now!

  • Experimental Physics
Professor
Prof. Dr. Xijie Wang
Lotharstr. 1 | 47057 Duisburg

Formerly of Stanford University, USA

Joined the Research Center and the Department of Physics at the UDE in December 2023. He also has lab facilities at the TU Dortmund University

He heads the group „Ultrafast Electron Diffraction“

Main Research Interests: Accelerator physics, ultrafast electron scattering technologies, free electron laser

Awards

  • Particle Accelerator Science and Technology Award, IEEE
  • Director Award, SLAC National Accelerator Lab, Stanford

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