CASUS Topical Study Groups

CASUS Topical Study Group
Partner: ELI Beamlines Prague, Czech Technical University Prague, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)

•  Development of a coupled Vlasov-Focker-Planck / Particle-in-Cell Simulation code for collision-dominated simulations of high energy density plasma, publication in progress.

CASUS Topical Study Group
Partner: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, UC Berkeley, ENS Lyon, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR)

• Data analysis and model building on ionization potential depression effects. Strong agreement between data from National Ignition Facility, time-dependent density functional theory calculations and an average atom model, publication in progress

CASUS Topical Study Group
Partner: Center for Systems Biology Dresden

• Differential-geometric studies of biological morphogenesis via the Active Polar Gel Modell

CASUS Visiting Faculty / Topical Study Group
Partner: Prof. Justin Calabrese, Smithsonian Institute, USA
Start: April 2020

• Data-driven modelling of geospatial analysis of animal movement and its connection with the surrounding ecosystem