Group Members

Prof. Amos Breskin

Prof. Amos Breskin

Principal Investigator
Office: 
+972-8-934-2645 +972-8-934-2044
Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences
Room: 
333

Scientists:

  • Prof. Avraham Akkerman
  • Prof. Sana Shilstein
  • Dr. Alexander Gibrekhterman
  • Dr. Valentine Elkind

Visiting Scientists:

  • Dr. Stan Majewski (CEBAF)
  • Dr. Jerry Vavra (SLAC)
  • Prof. Vladimir Peskov (CERN)
  • Prof. Elena Aprile (Columbia Univ.)
  • Prof. Vitaly Chepel (Coimbra Univ.)

Ex-students & postdocs:

  • Postdocs

Dr. Palle von Huth, Israel

Dr. Marcin Balcerzyk, Poland

Dr. Itshak Orion, presently at BGU, Israel; iorion@bgumail.bgu.ac.il

Dr. Gene Barash, USA

Dr. Corinne Leloup, France. Presently in the US;  corinne_leloup@yahoo.com           

Dr. Alexey Buzulutskov. Head of Detector Physics Group, BINP Novosibirsk and Prof.at Novosibirsk State University, Russia A.F.Buzulutskov@inp.nsk.su

Dr. klaus Lutzenkirchen, visiting postdoc, Mainz. Now: Head of the Nuclear Safeguards and Forensics Unit at ITU, Karlsruhe, Germany; luetzenkirchen@itu.fzk.de

Dr. Michael Brugger (GSI), Visiting postdoc.

Dr. Bhartendu Kumar Singh; India. Presently Professor at BHU, Varanasi; bhartendu.k.singh@gmail.com

Dr. Hengda Zhang, China

Dr. Jun Miyamoto, Canada

Dr. Lior Arazi, Israel, now Staff scientist at Weizmann Institute

Dr. Ran Budnik, Israel, now senior scientist at Weizmann Institute

Dr. Shikma Bressler, Israel; now senior scientist at Weizmann Institute

 

  • Students

1. Theses at FGS-WIS

MSc & PhD student Efrat Shefer, presently at Philips Medical, Haifa, Israel   Efrat.Shefer@philips.com

PhD student Gabi Malamud, presently at Philips Medical, Haifa, Israel  gabriel.malamud@philips.com

MSc & PhD student Amir Pansky, presently startup CEO; Israel. amirpan@gmail.com .

PhD student Thierry Boutboul, presently at ITER, Barcelona, Spain. Thierry.Boutboul@f4e.europa.eu   

MSc & PhD student Guy Garty, Prof. at Columbia Univ. NY  gyg2101@columbia.edu

PhD student Nils Trautner, Denmark; Physics Teacher; nils.trautner@gmail.com

PhD student Dirk Moermann, Germany   dirk.moermann@web.de

PhD student Marco Cortesi, Italy; presently Head Detectors Lab, MSU, USA. cortesi@nscl.msu.edu

MSc student Dominique Sauvage, France; (passed away)

PhD student Alexey Lyashenko, Novosibirsk; presently: Incom Inc. USA. alyashenko@incomusa.com

MSc student Raz Alon, Israel; presently: razalon@gmail.com

MSc student Gili Assaf, Israel; present location unknown

MSc student Adam Rubin, now PhD student @ WIS-Astrophysics, Israel. adam.rubin@weizmann.ac.il

MSc student Chen Shalem, Israel

 

2. Significant fraction of thesis work done in my WIS Labs

PhD student Volker Dangendorf, Frankfurt. Presently PTB-Braunschweig; Volker.Dangendorf@ptb.de

PhD student Germano Guedes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; now at   germano@uefs.br

PhD student Harald Brauning, Frankfurt; now Univ Giessen; Harald.Braeuning@strz.uni-giessen.de

PhD student Jorge Maia, Coimbra, Portugal

PhD student Artur Coimbra; Coimbra, Portugal (now post doc at Weizmann Institute)

PhD student Harald Brauning, Frankfurt, Germany;

PhD student Igor Frumkin, Technion, Israel;

 

  • Visiting Students

        (Part of thesis done in my WIS Labs & short-term visits)

Visiting PhD student Alex Laikhtman, Technion, Israel

Visiting PhD student Shaul Michaelson, Technion, Israel

Visiting PhD student Orna Ternyak, Technion, Israel

Visiting PhD student Haim Acklander, Tel Aviv Univ., Israel

Visiting PhD student, Armin Schoen, Heidelberg, Germany

Visiting MSc student, Elisabetta Freitas, Coimbra, Portugal 

Visiting PhD student Jorge Maia, Coimbra, Portugal

Visiting PhD student Fernando Amaro, Coimbra, Portugal famaro77@gmail.com

Visiting PhD student Thomas Wilpert, Berlin thomas.wilpert@hmi.de

Visiting PhD student Mathias Overbeck, Frankfurt, Germany;

Visiting PhD student Hermann Ries

Visiting PhD student Laczko Gabor, PTB, Germany.

Visiting PhD student Carola Richter, Heidelberg, Germany

Visiting PhD Student Giovanna Piantanida, Roma, Italy

Visiting PhD student, Angela Brauning-Demian, Frankfurt, now GSI-Darmstadt 

Visiting PhD student Uwe Titt, Frankfurt; now MD Anderson, USA  utitt@mdanderson.org

Visiting PhD student Carlos Azevedo; Aveiro, Portugal  cdazevedo@ua.pt

Visiting MSc student Irene Carne; Milano, Italy