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Division Board Members

by douglas — last modified 2012-04-28 18:17

Short profiles of board members.

Members of the Nuclear Physics Division Board,
updated April 2012

Chairman:
Nicolae-Victor Zamfir	National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering Horia Hulubei (IFIN-HH) 407 Atomistilor st. P.O. Box Mg-6 Bucharest-Magurele 077125 Romania Phone: +40 21 4042301 Fax: +40 21 4574440 E-mail: zamfir@tandem.nipne.ro	Director General, National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Bucharest - Magurele Member of the Romanian Academy Plenipotentiary of the Government of Romania at JINR Dubna Plenipotentiary of the Gov. of Romania at ELI Representative of Romania at CERN Member of NuPECC (2005-2009) Chairman of the Romanian Physical Society.
Scientific Secretary:
I J Douglas MacGregor	School of Physics & Astronomy College of Science & Engineering University of Glasgow Glasgow, G12 8QQ Scotland, UK Phone: +44 141 330 4468 Fax: +44 141 330 5299 E-mail: douglas.macgregor@glasgow.ac.uk	Reader in Nuclear Physics Fellow Institute of Physics Chair Institute of Physics Nuclear and Particle Physics Division (2009-2012) Secretary Institute of Physics Nuclear and Particle Physics Division (2005-2009) Chair Institute of Physics Nuclear Physics Group (2001-2005) Editorial Board Nuclear Physics News International Spokesperson and leader of experiments at Mainz Specialities: Experimental Hadron Physics and Electromagentic Nuclear Physics Laboratories: Jefferson Lab, Mainz, MaxLab
Past Chair:
Zsolt Fülöp	ATOMKI Institute of Nuclear Research Hungarian Academy of Sciences H-4001 Debrecen POB. 51. Hungary(www.atomki.hu) Phone: +36 52 509 200 Fax: +36 52 416 181 E-mail: fulop@atomki.hu	Director of ATOMKI, Debrecen, Hungary Hungarian representative of the Nuclear Physics Network (ERANET-NuPNET) Member Nuclear Physics Committee, Hungarian Academy DSc. in physics Scientific interests: Nuclear astrophysics, exotic nuclei, underground experiments Awards: Selenyi Prize of the Hungarian Physical Society (2004), Prize of the Section of Physical Sciences of the Hungarian Academy (2006)

Treasurer:
Yesim Oktem	Istanbul University Science Faculty Department of Physics Istanbul Turkey Phone: +90 212 455 5700 E-mail: sgyks@instanbul.edu.tr	Associate Professor, Istanbul University Vice Dean of Science Faculty Vice President Turkish Physical Society Vice President Balkan Physical Union Editor in chief, Balkan Physics Letters Specialties: Nuclear structure physics, Gamma Spectroscopy, High Spin States, Gammow-Teller Transitions



Other Members:
Dimiter Balabanski	INRNE Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Sofia Bulgaria E-mail: balabanski@inrne.bas.bg	Senior Researcher, Institute Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. 2010 Pythagoros Prize Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Bulgarian Ministry of Education, Youth and Science Chair South-Eastern European Nuclear Physics Network; Vice Chair (2002-2008) Co-chair European Network of NSDD evaluators Co-chair SPIRAL2 nuclear electromagnetic moments Working Party, Coordinator NUSTAR Working Group Member AGATA Steering Committee Data evaluator NSDD group, IAEA, Vienna Bulgarian correspondent of Nuclear Physics News International Co-founder Balkan School on Nuclear Physics Bulgarian Antarctic Institute, Head of the Glaciological Program (1995-1998) PAC: Heavy-Ion Laboratory, Warsaw; Tandem Laboratory, IFIN-HH, Bucharest; FP7-REGPOT-2008-1 LIBRA 210123 project at NCSR "Demokritos", Athens

Dennis Bonatsos	Institute of Nuclear Physics National Centre for Scientific Research ''Demokritos'' GR-15310 Aghia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece Phone: +30 210 6503512 Fax: +30 210 6503529 E-mail: bonat@inp.demokritos.gr	Director of Research, INP, NCSR ''Demokritos'' Board of Directors, NCSR ''Demokritos'' (1998-2004) Co-director, Balkan School on Nuclear Physics Founding member of the Hellenic Nuclear Physics Society Scientific interests: nuclear structure theory, mathematical physics

L´aszl´o P´al Csernai	Theoretical and Energy Physics Unit Department of Physics and Technology University of Bergen All´egaten 55 N-5007 Bergen Norway Phone: +47 55 582 802, Fax: +47 55 589 440, web.ift.uib.no/˜csernai/	Professor Theor. Physics [High Energy Nucl. Phys.] Chair Physics & Engineering Section, Academia Europaea. Member Fundamental Physics Panel (PE2), European Research Council. Dr.hc Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj, Romania. Member Norwegian Academy of Sciences (DNVA) and Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences. External member Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Member Governing Board HadronPhysics2 large scale European Research Infrastructure. Adjunct Fellow Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies. Scientific Adviser Particle and Nuclear Physics Research Institute, HAS Alexander von Humboldt Research Award (1997). Specialities: Theoretical high energy nuclear physics.

Pierre Descouvemont	Physique Nucleaire et Physique Mathematique CP229 Universite Libre de Bruxeles (ULB) B-1050 Brussels Belgium Phone: +32 2 6505545 Fax: +32 2 6505045 E-mail: pdesc@ulb.ac.be	Senior researcher, FNRS Belgium Head of nuclear physics department, ULB Member of the Scientific Committee of the LNS Catania Laboratory Specialities: cluster models in nuclear physics, exotic nuclei, low-energy reactions, nuclear astrophysics.

Héloïse Goutte	GANIL (Grand Accélérateur National d’Ions Lourds) B.P. 55027 14076 CAEN Cedex 5 France Phone: 33(0)2 31 45 46 03 E-mail: goutte@ganil.fr	GANIL Scientific Coordinator Member steering committee ESNT for Theoretical Nuclear Physics, France Member "Theoretical Physics and Plasma Physics" committee, GENSI, France Scientific Interests: theoretical nuclear physics, nuclear structure, fission process

Nevio Grion	Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN) Sezione di Trieste c/o Dip.to di Fisica - Università Via A. Valerio, 2 34127 Trieste Italy Phone: +39 040 558 3379 Fax: +39 040 558 3350 E-mail: nevio.grion@ts.infn.it	Senior Scientist INFN at Trieste Visiting Scientist, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland Member of ALICE/LHC Collaboration, CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ALICE SSD - ITS Project (since 2000); Visiting Scientist, LNF, Frascati, Italy Member of FINUDA Collaboration, LNF (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati) Head of the Silicon Vertex Detector (since 1995) Visiting Scientist, TRIUMF Meson Facility Member of CHAOS Collaboration, TRIUMF Head of the Fast Trigger System (since 1990)

Nasser Kalantar-Nayestanaki	Kernfysisch Versneller Instituut (KVI) Zernikelaan 25 - 9747 AA Groningen The Netherlands Phone: +31 50 3636676; Fax: +31 50 3634003 E-mail: nasser@kvi.nl	Head of nuclear and hadron physics at KVI, University of Groningen Chair Division of Subatomic Physics, Dutch Physical Society Spokesperson of EXL@FAIR, a nuclear structure collaboration of ~150 scientists from 18 countries Coordinator of 2 joint activities within the European Framework programs 6 and 7 Specialities: few-body physics, nuclear structure, electron and light-ion scattering Laboratories: KVI, GSI, GANIL, RCNP, RIKEN, TUNL, Juelich, Texas A&M, TSL, NIKHEF, MIT-Bates

Jan Kvasil	Institute of Particle and Nuclear Physics Faculty of Mathematics and Physics Charles University V Holešovickách 2 Praha 8 Czech Republic Phone: +420 221912471 E-mail: kvasil@ipnp.troja.mff.cuni.cz	Professor of Nuclear Physics DSc Nuclear Physics Laboratory Theoretical Physics, JINR, Dubna (1980-85) Visiting Professor, Florida State University (1991-92) Visiting Professor, Ludwig-Maximillian University, Munchen (1992-93) Specialtities: Nuclear structure heavy nuclei, degrees of freedom of nuclear motion, phase transitions in rotating nuclei, giant resonances

Tomasz Matulewicz	Institute of Experimental Physics Hoza 69 PL-00-681 Warzawa Poland Phone: + 48 22 5532187 Fax: +48 22 6251496 E-mail: Tomasz.Matulewicz@fuw.edu.pl	Professor Warsaw University Director Institute Experimental Physics Deputy director teaching IEP (2002-08) Visiting scientist GSI (1986-88), GANIL (1991-93, 1995) Member FAIR In-Kind Advisory Board (2007-2009) Representative IN2P3(France)/Poland collab. board Member Nuclear Physics Committee, National Atomic Energy Agency Co-chair Mazurian Lakes Conferences Specialities: meson production in nucleus-nucleus and hadron-nucleus collisions Collaborations: TAPS, FOPI, NA61, CBM Laboratories: GSI, CERN (previously GANIL, MAMI)

Ivan Mitropolsky	Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Orlova Roscha, Gatchina, Leningrad region, 188300, Russia Phone: +7 81371 46044 Fax: +7 81371 31347 E-mail: mitrplsk@pnpi.spb.ru E-mail: mitrplsk@pnpi.spb.ru	Scientific Secretary of Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of Laboratory of nuclear spectroscopy and neutron activation analyses of the PNPI, Member of the International Network of Nuclear Structure and Decay Data Evaluators, IAEA. Specialities: nuclear spectroscopy, nuclear theory, nuclear data, non-linear dynamical systems and stochastic methods, methods of calculations.

Johan Nyberg	Department of Physics and Astronomy Uppsala University Box 535, SE-75121 Uppsala Sweden Phone: +46 18 4713047 Fax: +46 18 4713513 E-mail: johan.nyberg@physics.uu.se webpage: http://nsg.tsl.uu.se/~nyberg/	Professor in Physics, Uppsala University Chair of the Nuclear Physics Section of the Swedish Physical Society (2007-2010) Nuclear Physics News International Swedish correspondent (2007-2010) Member of PANS committee on Public Awareness of Nuclear Physics (2009-) Member of AGATA Management Board (2003-) Specialities: Nuclear structure physics, gamma-ray spectroscopy Laboratories: GANIL, GSI, LNL-INFN Legnaro

Klaus Peters	GSI Helmholtzcentre for Heavy Ion Physics Planckstraße 1 D-64291 Darmstadt Germany Phone: +49-6159-71 2763 Fax: +49-6159-71 3762 E-mail: K.Peters@gsi.de	Deputy Research Director GSI & Head of Division Hadron Physics Professor for Exp. Physics, University of Frankfurt Spokesperson Helmholtz Association for the programme Physics of Hadrons and Nuclei Member of PANDA, BES3 and Crystal Barrel Collaborations Specialties: hadron spectroscopy, light and heavy quark systems, electromagnetic calorimetry

Eli Piasetzky	Department of Particle Physics School of Physics and Astronomy Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv 69978 Israel Phone: +972 3 6409428 Fax: +972 3 64036992 E-mail: eip@tauphy.ac.il	Professor of Physics, Tel Aviv University Incumbent, Wolfson Chair in Experimental Physics Director, Nuclear Physics Institute, Tel Aviv University Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, SARAF Accelerator Spokesman, JLab and BNL experiments, Tel Aviv University Awards for Physics Teaching Specialties: Experimental High Energy Nuclear Physics with Lepton and Hadron Beams, Short Range Nucleon-Nucleon Correlations in Nuclei, Hadron Structure in Nuclei, Radiocarbon Dating Laboratories: Jefferson Lab, Mainz (MAMI), GSI

Horst Stöcker	FIAS - Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Styudies & ITP - Institut fuer Theoretische Physik Max van Laue Strasse 1 Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitaet Frankfurt am Main Germany Phone: +49 69 798 47834 E-mail: stoecker@uni-frankfurt.de	Professor of Theoretical Physics, Goethe University, Frankfurt Scientific Director & CEO, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH Vice-President Goethe University (2000-03, 2006-07) Director and Senior Fellow, Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS) Director Frankfurt International Graduate School of Sciences (FIGSS) Fellow Institute of Physics Judah M. Eisenberg- Professor Laureatus, Goethe University, Frankfurt Honorary Professor, University for Science and Technology of China, Hefei Doctor Honoris Causa, University of Bucharest Scientific Interests: Relativistic heavy-ion collisions, nuclear EoS, chiral symmetry, strange and nuclear matter, QGP, many-body theory, hydrodynamics

José Manuel Udías Moinelo	Facultad de Ciencias Físicas Departamento de Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Madrid Spain Phone: +34 91 394 4484 Heloise.goutte@cea.fr E-mail: jose@nuc2.fis.ucm.es	Associate Professor, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas, Departamento de Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) Chair Nuclear Physics Group of Royal Spanish Society of Physics Adjoint for Research and Ph.D. studies, to the head of the Dept. of Physics of UCM Member of the Doctorate Committee of UCM Referee (expert) for ANEP (Spanish Agency for Scientific Evaluation) and other local agencies Coordinator at UCM of Interuniversity PhD Program in "Nuclear Physics", with quality mention of Spanish government

NuPECC Observer of Nuclear Physics Division:
Maria José García Borge	Insto. Estructura de la Materia CSIC Serrano 113bis 28006 Madrid Spain Phone: +34 91 5901614 FAX: + 34 91 5855413 E-mail: borge@iem.cfmac.csic.es	Professor of Research, Instituto de Estructura de la Materia, CSIC, Madrid Head Dept Nuclear Physics and Nonstructured Materials Scientific Manager Deputy Science and Innovation Ministry for distribution of National Funds for Particles, Astroparticles and Nuclear Physics Chair Person ISOLDE collaboration Committee Referee (expert) for ANEP (Spanish Agency for Scientific Evaluation) Coordinator Experimental Nuclear Physics, Interuniversity Master Program in "Nuclear Physics" Spanish representative in NuPECC
Energy Adviser to the Nuclear Physics Division:

Hartwig Freiesleben	Institut für Kern- und Teilchenphysik Technische Universität Dresden Zellescher Weg 19 01069 Dresden Germany Phone: +49 351 463 354 61 Fax: +49 351 463 372 92 E-mail: freiesleben@physik.tu-dresden.de	Professor of Nuclear Physics Vice Dean Physics Department (1993-97) Dean Science Faculty (1997-2000) Faculty Council and Council (1994-2003) Commission Physics DPG Committee of Hadrons and Nuclei COSY PAC COSY Experiment Coordinating Committee (1988-93) Chair EPS Nuclear Physics Division (2006-07) PANS (Public Awareness of Nuclear Science) Specialities: Hadron Physics, Neutron Fission, Nuclear Reaction Mechanisms Laboratories: COST, ITER