HZB-magazine lichtblick - the new issue is out!
In the cover story we introduce Astrid Brandt. She is Head of User Coordination at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin. She and her team keep constant track of applications, measurement times and publications of the 1000 guest researchers who come to BESSY II each year.
She has always been fascinated by science. But she has also never let go of her other passion, which is music.
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Topics include:
- p. 8: Modernisation of BESSY II light source
- p. 12: Evaluation of the mobility survey
- p. 14: Shaping corporate culture together
- p. 18: Artifical intelligence at HZB
- p. 22: Interview with the new Head of the People Operations department
- p. 25: New radiotherapy
- p. 26: 20 years of the School Lab
- p. 30: Behind the scenes: Tino Müller
- p. 32: Prizes and Personalia
- p. 34: Riddle
- p. 35: Recipe
We hope you enjoy reading this issue! As always, we welcome your feedback and suggestions for topics.
Your editorial team
- The future of energy: recommendations from science to politicsExperts from HZB have contributed their expertise to the position papers briefly presented here. The topics include the development of innovative materials for a sustainable energy supply and the circular economy. Experts from different areas have jointly formulated solutions and recommendations for action.
- Perovskite solar cells: New Young Investigator Group funded by BMBF at HZBIn the COMET-PV project, Dr Artem Musiienko aims to significantly accelerate the development of perovskite solar cells. He is using robotics and AI to analyse the many variations in the material composition of tin-based perovskites. The physicist will set up a Young Investigator Group at HZB. He will also have an affiliation with Humboldt University in Berlin, where he will gain teaching experience in preparation for a future professorship.
- HZB-postdoc Feng Liang becomes associate Professor at Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityDr. Feng Liang has joined the HZB Institute Solar Fuels in 2021. Now, he has secured an associate professorship at the Green Hydrogen Innovation Center in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China. He will start to build up his research team in June 2025.