AGATA Uppsala

AGATA Steering Committee

G. de Angelis, A. Atac, F. Azaiez, D. Balabanski, A. Bracco, D. Bucurescu, B. Cederwall (vice chair), J. Gerl, J. Jolie, R. Julin, W. Korten, W. Meczynski, P.J. Nolan (chair), P.M. Walker

AGATA Management Board

D. Bazzacco, A. Gadea, G. Duchêne, J. Nyberg, P. Reiter, J. Simpson (project manager), Ch. Theisen

AGATA working groups and teams

The research and development within the AGATA collaboration is organized in six working groups, which are further subdivided into a number of teams. The following is a list of the working groups and teams (names of working group and team leaders in parenthesis):

1. Detector Module Working Group (Peter Reiter, University of Cologne)
   • Detector and cryostat (Bart Bruyneel, University of Cologne)
   • Preamplifiers (Alberto Pullia, University of Milano)
   • Detector characterisation (Andy Boston, University of Liverpool)
2. Front-End Processing Working Group (Dino Bazzacco, University of Padova)
   • Digitizer (Patrice Medina, IReS Strasbourg)
   • Pre-processing (Ian Lazarus, Daresbury Laboratory)
   • Global clock and trigger (Marco Bellato, University of Padova)
   • Pulse-shape analysis (Pierre Desesquelles, IPN Orsay Paris, and Roman Gernhäuser, TU Munich)
3. Data Acquisition (Christophe Theisen, CEA Saclay)
   • Data acquisition (Xavier Grave, IPN Orsay Paris)
   • Run-control + GUI(Gaetano Maron, LNL Legnaro)
4. Design and Infrastructure Working Group (Gilbert Dûchene, IReS Strasbourg)
   • Mechanical design (John Strachan, Daresbury Laboratory)
   • Infrastructure (Pete Jones, University of Jyväskylä)
   • Research and Development on other gamma-ray detectors (Dominique Curien, IReS Strasbourg)
5. Ancillary detector Working Group (Andres Gadea, LNL Legnaro)
   • Electronics and data acquisition integration (Piotr Bednarczyk, IFJ Cracow)
   • Ancillary devices for the key experiments (Nadine Redon, University of Lyon)
   • Ancillary detector impact on AGATA performance (Marcin Palacz, University of Warsaw)
   • Mechanical integration of ancillary detectors and devices (Javier Valiente Dobon, LNL Legnaro)
6. Tracking, Simulations, Database, and Data Analysis Working Group (Johan Nyberg, Uppsala University)
   • Gamma-ray tracking (Arceli Lopez-Martens, CSNSM Orsay Paris)
   • Simulations (Enrico Farnea, University of Padova)
   • Databases (Karl Hauschild, CSNSM Orsay Paris)
   • Data analysis (Olivier Stezowski, University of Lyon)