MeetingsThe Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) advises the European XFEL Council and the Management Board in scientific matters of fundamental importance.
The SAC provides recommendations on all scientific, technical and policy issues that bear on
- a successful build-up of the scientific capacity of the European XFEL Facility,
- its full and effective utilization, and on
- future developments required to maintain the scientific and technical productivity of the Facility at the highest possible level.
Members
- Rafael Abela (Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland)
- Dimitrios Charalambidis (Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser, Greece)
- Mike Dunne (STFC Photon Science, United Kingdom)
- Gyula Faigel (RISSPO - Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary)
- Salvador Ferrer (CELLS/ALBA, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain)
- Jerome Hastings (SLAC, Stanford, USA)
- Krystina Jablonska (Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland)
- Mikhail Kovalchuk (Kurchatov Institute, Moscow, Russia)
- Sine Larsen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
- Joseph Nordgren (University of Uppsala, Sweden)
- Franz Pfeiffer (TU Munich, Germany)
- Aymeric Robert (LCLS, Stanford, USA)
- Karel Saksl (Institute of Materials Research, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Kosice, Slovakia)
- Francesco Sette (ESRF, Grenoble, France)
- Edgar Weckert (DESY, Hamburg, Germany)
Scientific Secretary
- Gianluca Geloni (European XFEL GmbH, Hamburg, Germany)