Funding period: 1 November 2012 – 31. December 2018
Funded within the Excellence Initiative by the German federal and state governments
Funding: 25 million euro
Host: Universität Hamburg
Participating Institutions:
Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY), European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), European XFEL GmbH (XFEL), Max Planck Research Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD)
Spokespersons:
Dr. R. J. Dwayne Miller, Professor of Physics, MPSD
Dr. Klaus Sengstock, Professor of Physics, Universität Hamburg, MIN, Institute of Laser Physics
Dr. Horst Weller, Professor of Physical Chemistry, Universität Hamburg, MIN, Institute of Physical Chemistry
Scientists:
19 Principal Investigators (PI)
12 Young Scientists (YS)
13 Associate Researchers (AR)
3 International Collaborators (IC)
Research Areas:
A: Imaging and Control of Quantum Systems
B: Atomically Resolved Structural Dynamics
C: Dynamics of Order Formation on the Nanoscale
Education, Opportunity, Awards:
Graduate school, school cooperations, equal opportunity programs, Mildred Dresselhaus Guest Professorship Program, Louise Johnson Fellowship, The Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics