Research fields at the MPP

Structure of matter and standard model

• Novel computational techniques in particle physics
• Quantum field theory
• String theory
• ATLAS: Particle collisions at the LHC
• AWAKE: plasma wakefield acceleration
• Belle II: On the track of the antimatter puzzle
• NA62: Search for a rare decay and exotic particles

Dark matter and neutrino physics

• COSINUS: Test of the DAMA experiment
• CRESST: Search for dark matter
• LEGEND experiment: Majorana nature of the neutrino:
• MADMAX: searching for axion dark matter
• RADES detector in the BabyIAXO experiment: detection of cosmic axions

Cosmology, gravitational and astroparticle physics

• Astrophysical Messengers
• Particle physics and cosmology
• Theoretical astroparticle physics
• MAGIC and CTA: Gamma-ray telescopes

Scientific publications