Heidelberg, LBL at Berkeley, GANIL at Caen and UNILAC & SIS at GSI in preparation of ion beam therapy: Carbon ions emerged as an optimal projectile for therapy. In parallel development of the pencil beam [...] hosted by the Biophysics department of GSI, Darmstadt. Her research focused on radiation chemistry and ion track structures codes, with the goal of understanding the nanoscopic mechanisms involved in the r [...] Biophysics Department at GSI on experiments where nuclear fragmentation cross sections for light and heavy ions in the intermediate energy range are measured. He was participating at the 2016 NASA Space Radiation