Group Seminar Laser Particle Acceleration Division

7 Sept 2025, 08:00 → 10 Sept 2025, 20:00 Europe/Berlin

Jugendherberge Binz

Group seminar of the Laser-Particle-Acceleration Division (FWKT). Registration is closed, for last-minute bookings or cancallations, please contact the organizers directly.

General information:

• We start at 10:30 from Bahnhof Neustadt. We expect this approximate location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/T7x8nofiAQP8RmF1A 
• The JH Binz is located here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/d2fsuBAprvqJdX1i9 (https://www.jugendherberge.de/jugendherbergen/binz/)
• Arrival in Binz is planned around 18:30. There will be dinner (warm) in the JH Binz.
• The bed linen will be provided by the JH Binz, Towels, etc. everybody is asked to bring their own. (You can also buy towels at the JH Binz, if neccessary...)
• We will have breakfast and dinner at the JH Binz. For lunch everyone puts together his/her own packed lunch at the breakfast buffet.
• The table with the schedule is available here: https://events.hifis.net/event/2863/ - we will need to stick to the schedule with regards to the time everyone has.
• On Tuesday afternoon we plan for a bike trip to Sassnitz and the chalk cliffs (Wissower Klinken). About 20km/25km one way. If you need a helmet please bring your own. (just to get an impression: https://maps.app.goo.gl/unaZzv2quqEqya9YA)
• Tuesday evenning we will have a barbecue.
• On wednesday the bus will start at 10:00 o'clock in the morning.
  We are not allowed to bring any beverages to the JH Binz, especially alcohol.
• For the meals we have ordered 10x no pork, 25x vegetarian. Please respect the eating habits of the others. ;)
• We have for our retreat the main dinning room (outside of the breakfast and dinner hours) and two additional smaller rooms.
• Feel free to bring some table top games, etc. (or something to do on the beach, e.g.) for the free time we have. 

Sunday 7 September

10:30 → 18:00 Bus transfer to Binz

18:00 → 19:00 Dinner

19:00 → 20:00 Opening and institute strategy

19:00 Opening and institute strategy

Speaker: Ulrich Schramm

19:30 Discussion

20:00 → 21:30 Social gathering

Monday 8 September

07:30 → 09:30 Breakfast

09:30 → 10:20 Electrons: Talks I

09:30 LWFA FEL recent and future

Speaker: Arie Irman

09:55 Hybrid LWFA driven PWFA

Speaker: Susanne Schöbel

10:20 → 10:55 Electrons: Lightning talks I

10:20 Lightning talk

Speaker: Amin Ghaith

10:25 Lightning talk

Speaker: Patrick Ufer (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf e. V.)

10:30 PhD progress report

Speaker: Finn-Ole Carstens (HZDR (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf e. V.))

10:40 Lightning talk

Speaker: Nico Wrobel

10:45 Lightning talk

Speaker: Mohamed Samir Amin Abdelhalim

10:50 Lightning talk

Speaker: Ze Ouyang

10:55 → 11:10 Electrons: Discussion I

10:55 Discussion

11:10 → 11:25 Break

11:25 → 11:50 Electrons: Talks II

11:25 Advanced diagnostics for high-peak current electron beams

Speaker: Alexander Debus (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)

11:50 → 12:10 Electrons: Lightning talks II

11:50 PhD Progress Report

Speaker: Franziska Marie Herrmann

12:00 Lightning talk

Speaker: Jessica Tiebel (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)

12:05 Lightning talk

Overview of recent simulation studies for compact electron accelerators and light sources

Speaker: Richard Pausch

12:10 → 12:20 Electrons: Discussion II

12:10 Discussion

12:20 → 12:35 Break

12:35 → 13:30 RadBio: Talks and Lightning talk

12:35 Athena and detector concepts future

Speaker: Josefine Metzkes-Ng

13:00 Future high dose rate RadBio

Speaker: Elke Beyreuther

13:25 Lightning talk

Speaker: Artem Govorukhin

13:30 → 13:45 RadBio: Discussion

13:30 Discussion

13:45 → 14:30 Lunch break

14:30 → 16:05 Ions: Talks I

14:30 High energy, high rep-rate proton acceleration from cryo hydrogen foils

Speakers: Stefan Assenbaum (HZDR), Pawel Ordyna, Martin Rehwald (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)

15:05 Hydro expansion

Speakers: Arthur Hirsch-Passicos, Constantin Bernert (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf)

15:35 PhD progress reports: Reflection and transmission in thin foils

Speakers: Vidisha Rana, Milenko Vescovi, Marvin Elias Paul Umlandt

16:05 → 16:20 Coffee break

16:20 → 17:15 Ions: Talks II

16:20 Fusion and secondaries future

Speaker: Karl Zeil (HZDR)

16:30 VANLIFE

Speakers: Ankit Dulat, Franziska-Luise Paschke-Bruehl

16:50 XFEL activities: Past and future

Speaker: Thomas Kluge (HZDR)

17:15 → 17:30 Ions: Discussion

17:15 Discusion

17:30 → 19:00 Dinner

19:00 → 19:35 Theory and Simulation: Talks

19:00 Report

Speaker: Michael Bussmann (HZDR)

19:10 PIConGPU

Speaker: Klaus Steiniger (CASUS - Center for Advanced Systems Understanding, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)

19:35 → 20:00 Theory and Simulation: Lightning talks

19:35 PhD Progress Report

Speaker: Brian Edward Marre (HZDR Laser Particle Acceleration/Computational Radiation Physics)

19:45 Lightning talk

Speaker: Simeon Ehrig

19:50 Lightning talk

Speaker: Tapish Narwal (HZDR – Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)

19:55 Lightning talk

Speaker: Filip Optolowicz (University of Wrocław / CASUS)

20:00 → 20:15 Theory and Simulation: Discussion

20:00 Discussion

Tuesday 9 September

07:30 → 09:30 Breakfast

09:30 → 09:55 Laser: Talks I

09:30 Developing the SRSI potential into a tool

Speaker: Stefan Bock (HZDR)

09:40 Status and Future of Penelope

Speaker: Daniel Albach

09:55 → 10:05 Laser: Lightning talks

09:55 Lightning talk

Speaker: Mathias Siebold

10:00 Lightning talk

Speaker: Matthew Mgbukwu

10:05 → 10:20 Laser: Talks II

10:05 Amplitude Joint Lab

Speaker: Stefan Bock (HZDR)

10:20 → 10:35 Laser: Discussion

10:20 Discussion

10:35 → 10:50 Break

10:50 → 11:25 AI & Data: Talks

10:50 Data concepts

Speaker: Hans-Peter Schlenvoigt (HZDR)

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11:00 Real world potential of AI in experiment and simulation

Speaker: Jeffrey Kelling (HZDR)

11:25 → 11:45 AI & Data: Lighning Talks

11:25 Lightning talk

Speaker: Pandit Vedhas

11:30 Lightning talk

Speaker: Jehun Rustamov

11:35 Lightning talk

Speaker: Jiaying Wang

11:40 Lightning talk

Speaker: Masoud Afshari (HZDR – Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)

11:45 → 12:00 AI & Data: Discussion

11:45 Discussion

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch

13:30 → 17:30 Social event

18:00 → 21:00 BBQ

Wednesday 10 September

10:00 → 18:00 Bus transfer to Dresden