Projects

Research Area A:
Astrophysical Signatures of Cosmic-Ray Transport and Interaction

Project Code	Title	Principal Investigators	Co-Investigators	Institute/Location	Status
A1	Multimessenger view of the Galaxy: tracing turbulence and cosmic-ray interactions in the interstellar medium	Horst Fichtner , Wolfgang Rhode	Anna Franckowiak , Tim Ruhe , Julia Tjus	TPIV, RUB Rhode group, TUDO	Active
A2	Dwarf galaxies in transition from bright to dim: cosmic-ray versus dark-matter signatures	Dominik Bomans , Christopher Riseley , Julia Tjus	Dominik Elsässer	AIRUB AIRUB TPIV, RUB	Active
A3	Exploring the transition between Galactic and extragalactic cosmic rays: the role of superbubbles	Lukas Merten , Julia Tjus	Karl-Heinz Kampert , Julian Rautenberg	Astroparticle, Uni Wuppertal TPIV, RUB	Active
A4	Magnetohydrodynamic turbulence in the halos of massive galaxies	Dominik Bomans , Horst Fichtner	Ralf-Jürgen Dettmar , Björn Eichmann , Christopher Riseley	AIRUB TPIV, RUB	Active
A5	Moving toward a quantitative understanding of multimessenger emission from Seyfert galaxies	Björn Eichmann , Anna Franckowiak		TPIV, RUB AIRUB	Active
A6	Understanding tidal disruption events: hydrodynamic models vs. observed emissions	Anna Franckowiak , Rolf Kuiper		AIRUB Kuiper group, UDE	Active
A7	Blazar opacities in the light of gamma-ray and neutrino signatures	Wolfgang Rhode , Julia Tjus	Dominik Elsässer , Anna Franckowiak , Tim Ruhe	Rhode group, TUDO TPIV, RUB	Active

Research Area F:
Fundamental Properties of Matter

Project Code	Title	Principal Investigators	Co-Investigators	Institute/Location	Status
F1	First-principle synthetic turbulence for energetic particle propagation in astrophysical environments	Horst Fichtner , Katharina Kormann	Rainer Grauer , Julia Tjus	TPIV, RUB Numerics group, RUB	Active
F2	Bridging large and small scale processes in magnetic reconnection simulations	Maria Elena Innocenti , Katharina Kormann	Jürgen Dreher , Rainer Grauer	TPI, RUB Numerics group, RUB	Active
F3	Quantification of primary cosmic-ray interactions	Johannes Albrecht , Wolfgang Rhode , Bernhard Spaan	Christian Glaser , Felix Riehn , Tim Ruhe	Albrecht group, TUDO Rhode group, TUDO Spaan group, TUDO	Active
F4	Characterization of hadronic interactions using accelerator and air shower data	Christian Glaser , Kevin Kröninger , Felix Riehn , Bernhard Spaan	Johannes Albrecht , Wolfgang Rhode	AG Glaser Kröninger group, TUDO Albrecht group, TUDO Spaan group, TUDO	Active
F5	Empowering indirect dark-matter searches with cosmological surveys	Dominik Elsässer , Hendrik Hildebrandt	Dominik Bomans	Didactics of Physics, TUDO AIRUB	Active
F6	Dark matter and gas in galaxies	Dominik Bomans , Angus H. Wright		AIRUB AIRUB	Completed
F7	Scale-bridging plasma dynamics to understand relativistic astrophysical jets	Katharina Kormann		Numerics group, RUB	Completed
F8	The high-energy frontier of indirect dark-matter searches	Dominik Elsässer , Elisa Pueschel	Hendrik Hildebrandt	Didactics of Physics, TUDO AIRUB	Active
F9	From kinetic to large scales: cosmic-ray acceleration in non-relativistic shocks	Sophie Aerdker , Maria Elena Innocenti	Jürgen Dreher , Christopher Riseley	TPIV, RUB TPI, RUB	Active

Central Tasks

Project Code	Title	Principal Investigators	Co-Investigators	Institute/Location	Status
INF	Information infrastructure project	Rainer Grauer , Kevin Kröninger , Bernhard Spaan		TPI, RUB Kröninger group, TUDO Spaan group, TUDO	Completed
MGK	Integrated Research Training Group	Johannes Albrecht , Anna Franckowiak		Albrecht group, TUDO AIRUB	Active
Z	Central Tasks	Julia Tjus		TPIV, RUB	Active
Ö	Science communication	Susanne Hüttemeister	Dominik Elsässer	AIRUB	Active