is Co-I of several space experiments. She has several publications in peer-reviewed journals in her research area. Kristina Beblo-Vranesevic is a member of scientific committees and spokesperson of the [...] the Principal Investigator (PI) for the DOSIS 3D experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and the Matroshka AstroRad Radiation Experiment (MARE) project which flew to the Moon (and back) [...] . During this period, she gained extensive experience in accelerator produced particle beams for biomedical applications, including ground-based experiments with different space stressors. Together with

Alicja Nowakowska, Chair of the FAIR Administrative and Finance Committee: “Professor Thomas Nilsson is a renowned scientist and expert engaged from the early beginning of FAIR project. We were always [...] also has extensive experience in the strategic planning of large research projects and international collaborations. He took on scientific tasks in advisory bodies and program committees, for example, at [...] Chair of the FAIR Council and Alicja Nowakowska as Chair of the FAIR Administrative and Finance Committee contributed the perspective of the international partner countries. The former Scientific Managing

motion algorithms, ensuring their optimal robustness and precision. Additionally, I have prior experience as a mechanical engineer with a strong background in structural analysis and materials, which is [...] repair pathways following proton irradiation. I recently completed a research period as Visiting Expert at the European Astronaut Centre. During my time at the EAC, I supported the development of a machine [...] transport codes, as well as radiation hardness assurance analyses. I have also acquired teaching experience in a university-level Physics course. Neil Richez (The Netherlands) Neil Richez (The Netherlands)

Recently, the three members of the state parliament from Bündnis 90/Die Grünen in the Hessian Committee for Science and Art, Nina Eisenhardt, Hildegard Förster-Heldmann and Daniel May, visited GSI/FAIR’s [...] physical phenomena understandable and tangible. With various workshops and a school laboratory experiment, there are also special offers for school classes and interested small groups. During a short tour

GET_INvolved Program is its emphasis on mentorship. With 160 dedicated mentors, participants benefit from expert guidance and industry insights that pave the way for career advancement. The structured mentorship [...] researchers to develop. ( BP) More information Students and young researchers looking to gain hands-on experience and to collaborate with leading scientists can explore the opportunities offered by GET_INvolved

euros each over a period of five years. Professor Marco Durante is an internationally recognized expert in the fields of radiation biology and medical physics, especially for therapy with heavy ions and [...] had already received an “ERC Advanced Grant” for his research project “BARB” in 2020. The latest experiments in this field, which focused primarily on improving the precision of tumor therapy, were recently [...] recently completed and are now being published in impactful scientific journals. The experience gained at BARB is also highly relevant for his new ERC-funded project entitled “Heavy Ion FLASH (HI-FLASH)”. In

cooperative professor in the Department of Physics at Goethe University. The internationally renowned expert in the field of accelerator physics heads the business area “Accelerator Operation and Development [...] research was performed at the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich and at CERN in the ALEPH experiment on the mass of the Z boson, spin polarized particle beams and precise energy calibration. He then

Specht’s foundational contributions to the ALICE experiment were instrumental. His role in developing the conceptual design for a dedicated LHC heavy-ion experiment helped transform the vision of heavy-ion physics [...] European Committee for Future Accelerators (ECFA), his leadership and tireless advocacy for institutional backing from Germany were significant for shaping ALICE into one of CERN’s flagship experiments. Combining [...] beyond CERN and GSI. From the early 1980s to 2010, Specht played leading roles in four major CERN experiments — R807/808 at the ISR, HELIOS, CERES/NA45, and NA60 at the SPS — contributing not only to their

of preparation and construction, JUNO is the first of a new generation of very large neutrino experiments to reach this stage. Livia Ludhova, professor of experimental neutrino physics at Johannes Gutenberg [...] group at GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung Darmstadt, is member of the JUNO Executive Committee. Her research group is now focusing on understanding the first commissioning data. Initial trial [...] groups from Germany – with support from the German Research Foundation (DFG) – participated in the experiment, including the working groups of Professor Michael Wurm and Professor Livia Ludhova at Johannes

Durante, Head of GSI’s Biophysics Department. Participants will benefit from lectures by leading experts, including ESA astronauts Dr. Thomas Reiter from Germany and Dr. Christer Fuglesang from Sweden, [...] gave an insight into the FAIR project. In interdisciplinary teams, participants develop their own experiment ideas during the annual summer school and have the opportunity to participate in laboratory activities [...] space radiation. The program enables research groups to use GSI’s accelerator facilities for their experiments. The ESA-FAIR Space Radiation Summer School is the result of the close cooperation between ESA