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