Energetic particles in the heliosphere

Space Physics / Physics of the Heliosphere (Fromer Group)

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Dröge (Retired)

e-mail: droege@astro.uni-wuerzburg.de

Publications: ADS (Harvard Astrophysics Data System)

Dr. Yulia Kartavykh

Research topics:

Acceleration and transport of energetic particles in astrophysical plasmas, in particular:

• Interaction between charged particles and electromagnetic fluctuations
• Simulation of the progation of solar energetic particles in the Heliosphere 
• Acceleration of energetic particles at shock waves
• Analysis of measurements made on interplanetary space probes
• Participation in future space missions (Solar Orbiter)