Simon C. Leemann
Deputy
Accelerator Operations & Development
Deputy Group Leader, Staff Scientist
Accelerator Physics, Accelerator Operations & Development
Contact
scleemann@lbl.govMailstop: 15R0100510-365-1672 (Mobile)510-486-6394 (Office)
510-495-2742 (Fax)
Location(s): 015-0320
Websites
Responsibilities
- Staff Scientist in the ALS Accelerator Physics Program at the Accelerator Technology and Applied Physics Division
- Deputy Group Leader for the Accelerator Operations & Development Group in the ALS Division
- Deputy Program Head for the ALS Accelerator Physics Program in the ATAP Division
- Principle Investigator “Beam Based Optimization and Machine Learning for Synchrotrons” funded by DOE BES & ASCR (in collaboration with SSRL)
- ALS-U Beam Physics: ALS page, ATAP page
- LBNL Radiation Safety Committee
- Incoming Chair ALS Radiation Safety Committee
- Co-Chair ALS Accelerator Review Committee
Biographical Information
- MS from ETH Zurich (2002)
- Guest researcher Accelerator Theory Group at KEK (Tsukuba, Japan, 2002)
- PhD from EPF Lausanne (2007), work performed at PSI/Swiss Light Source
- Postdoctoral studies at PSI/SwissFEL (2007)
- Postdoctoral studies at MAX-lab (2008-2009)
- Staff Scientist at MAX-lab/MAX IV (2009-2014)
- Accelerator Development Group Leader at MAX IV (2014-2017)
- Joined ATAP Division/ALS Accelerator Physics Group as Staff Scientist (Feb 2017)
- Deputy for ALS Accelerator Physics / Accelerator Operations & Development (March 2019 – present)
Research Interests
Selected Publications
For publications see “List of Publications” link at top right