Prof. Dr. Matthew Wing

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsElementary Particle Physics
KeywordsHadron Structure, Deep inelastic scattering, QCD, Plasma wakefield acceleration, Linear Colliders

Current contact address

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityLondon
InstitutionUniversity College London (UCL)
InstituteDepartment of Physics and Astronomy

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Robert KlannerInstitut für Experimentalphysik, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg
Prof. Dr. Brian FosterUniversität Hamburg, Hamburg
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/2008

Programme(s)

2007Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme
2014Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award Programme

Nominator's project description

.Professor Wing is one of the world-leading scientists in the area of electron-proton physics, heavy quark production and the analysis and theory of Quantum Chromodynamics. He has played a leading role in several large international collaborations in the field of accelerator physics including HERA and AWAKE collaborations, which are vital to studies at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. In Germany he will continue collaboration on particle physics activities.