Accelerator Group

The EPS Accelerator Group, formed in 1988, unites individuals and Public Institutions, laboratories interested in particle accelerators, storage rings and similar devices as used in scientific research and practical applications.

Objectives:

The EPS AG establishes links for exchange of information between institutes, between societies specialized in the accelerator field, and with industry, it collaborates and fosters communication with groups with similar interests throughout Europe and internationally.
The Accelerator Group sponsors the attribution of Prizes according to rules approved by the Board.
The EPS AG organizes the International Particle Accelerator Conference (IPAC) when organized in Europe

Board Members

Catalan Lasheras	Nuria	CERN	Switzerland
Tomas	Rogelio	CERN	Switzerland
Chiadroni	Enrica	La Sapienza	Italy
Gebel	Ralf	FZJ & GSI	Germany
Geloni	Gianluca	EuXFEL	Germany
Marcos	Jordi	CELLS	Spain
Meseck	Atoosa	HZB	Germany
Prat	Eduard	PSI	Switzerland
Thomason	John	STFC	UK
Wawrzyniak	Adriana	Solaris	Poland
Alves	Diogo	CERN	Switzerland
Papaphilippou	Yannis	CERN	Switzerland
Luc-Revol	Jean	ESRF	France
Orduz	Angie	GANIL	France
Di Mitri	Simone	Elettra	Italy
Plostinar	Ciprian	ESS	Sweden
Owen	Hywel	STFC	UK

Prizes

The EPS-AG European Accelerator Prizes are awarded every three years, at IPAC conferences in Europe:

• The Rolf Wideröe Prize

• The Gersh Budker Prize

• The Frank Sacherer Prize

• The Bruno Touschek Prize

• The Student Poster Prizes