Events & News

Latest news on DESY Particle Physics and further information on events at DESY

15 January 2026

Erich Lohrmann 1931-2026

DESY mourns the loss of its former director Erich Lohrmann, an outstanding experimental physicist who had a profound influence on DESY and German particle physics. Erich Lohrmann ...

06 November 2025

Six DESY scientists awarded prestigious ERC Synergy Grants

Synergies abound: six DESY scientists at the German research centre DESY in Hamburg have been awarded the highly competitive European Research Council (ERC) Synergy Grants for two ...

01 November 2025

Ulrich Husemann takes over DESY's research division for particle physics

DESY has a new research director for particle physics: Ulrich Husemann, formerly professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), assumes the position on 1 November. ...

23 September 2025

Two Beamline for Schools winning teams perform experiments in Hamburg

From Mexico City and Montreal to Hamburg! This year we have two winning teams of the international Beamline for Schools competition doing experiments at the DESY test beam in ...