Group — MPL

Job Offers

We're always looking for new talent, including PostDocs, PhD and master students, but also senior scientists and engineers. Please get in touch with Andi, if you are interested to join our group. Please also have a look at the DESY career site.

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Group Leader

Featured

Andreas Maier

MPL Group Leader
Lead Scientist for Plasma Acceleration at DESY

Diana Barlag

Project Assistant
KALDERA

Daniela Koch

Project Assistant
EU and third party

Kaja Schubert

Scientific Project Management

Team Leaders and Coordinators

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Andreas Walker

Coordinator
Safety and Sci. Infrastructure

Paul Winkler

Coordinator
PIV Plasma Injector

Maxence Thévenet

Team Leader
Theory and Simulations

Rob Shalloo

Emmy Noether Group Leader
High Energy LPA

Manuel Kirchen

Team Leader
High Average Power LPA

Kristjan Põder

Team Leader
LPA Applications

Lutz Winkelmann

Team Leader
Scientific Engineering

Jonathan Wood

Team Leader
Beam-driven Plasma Acc.

Guido Palmer

Team Leader
Laser Development

Scientists and Engineers

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Alberto M. de la Ossa

Concepts and Theory
Theory and Simulations

Tianyun Long

Beam Dynamics and FELs
Beam-Driven Plasma Acc.

Martin Meisel

Compact X-Ray Source
LPA Applications

Samuel Hartwell

Fibre Lasers
Scientific Engineering

Carsten Dülsen

FPGA Development
Scientific Engineering

Caterina Vidoli

Laser Engineering
Scientific Engineering

Man Jiang

Amplifier Development
Laser Development

Tomasz Jezynski

Control Systems
Scientific Engineering

Tatiana Nechaeva

Dispersion Management
High Average Power LPA

Juan B. Gonzalez

Amplifier Development
Laser Development

Max Trunk

Undulator Development
High average power LPA

Leonie Jaworski

Optics Engineering
Scientific Engineering

Vasyl Maslov

Basic Plasma Theory
Theory and Simulations

Ihor Kovalchuk

Basic Plasma Theory
Theory and Simulations

Philipp Messner

LPA Development
High average power LPA

Taegyu Pak

Source Development
LPA Applications

Emily Archer

Optical Shaping
High Energy LPA

Bonaventura Farace

Source Development
LPA Applications

Christian Werle

Dispersion Management
Laser Development

Matthias Schnepp

Guest Scientist
Univ. Hamburg

Fabian Stute

Mechanical Engineering
Scientific Engineering

Sören Jalas

LPA Development
High average power LPA

Anna Malekmohamadi

Fibre Lasers
Scientific Engineering

Timo Eichner

Amplifier Concepts
Laser Development

Hamed Sotoudi

Control Systems
Scientific Engineering

Abdullah Yousefi

Mechanical Engineering
Scientific Engineering

Maryam Huck

Plasma diagnostics
Beam-driven Plasma Acc.

Thomas Hülsenbusch

Seed Laser and Timing
Laser Development

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Anna K ř ivková Beam-Driven Plasma Acc.

Anna Křivková

Beam-Driven Plasma Acc.

Reza Hamedmousaviyan Laser Engineering Scientific Engineering

Reza Hamedmousaviyan

Laser Engineering
Scientific Engineering

Lorenzo Martelli Compact X-Ray Source LPA Applications

Lorenzo Martelli

Compact X-Ray Source
LPA Applications

PhD Students

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Peter Blum

Plasma Sources
High Energy LPA

Anna Puchert

Plasma Injectors
High Energy LPA

Mathis Mewes

Plasma Hydrodynamics
Theory and Simulations

Xingjian Hui

3D LPA simulations
Theory and Simulations

Cristina Mariani

Compact X-ray source
LPA Applications

Cora Braun

Dispersion Management
Laser Development

Lars Hübner

Electron Beam Dynamics
High Average Power LPA

Master and Bachelor Students

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Nadezhda Khachatrian M. Sc. Student High Average Power LPA

Nadezhda Khachatrian

M. Sc. Student
High Average Power LPA

Lisa Thrun M. Sc. Student High Average Power LPA

Lisa Thrun

M. Sc. Student
High Average Power LPA

Max Hämmerling Student Assistant LPA Applications

Max Hämmerling

Student Assistant
LPA Applications

Henri Dostal Student Assistant LPA Applications

Henri Dostal

Student Assistant
LPA Applications

Parth Patil Student Assistant Theory and Simulations

Parth Patil

Student Assistant
Theory and Simulations

Luisa Niggemeier M. Sc. Student High Average Power LPA

Luisa Niggemeier

M. Sc. Student
High Average Power LPA

Jeremy Hörning Student Assistant High Average Power LPA

Jeremy Hörning

Student Assistant
High Average Power LPA

Alumni

We are grateful for our former members who have significantly contributed to our portfolio. We are preparing a section to acknowledge them and their previous work.