Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Maas

Short CV

1990-1993
Dr. rer. nat., University of Heidelberg
Extended research visits at PSI, RAL and LAMPF

1993-1995
Guest Scientist, Tokyo University
Extended research visits at LEAR/CERN

1995-2005
University Lecturer (Akademischer Rat), Mainz University

2005-2007
Leading Senior Researcher (Directeur de Recherche), permanent

since 2007
Leading Scientist, GSI
Full Professor (W3), Mainz University

since 2009
Director, Helmholtz Institute Mainz

Research interests

  • Electromagnetic structure of hadrons
  • parity-violating electron scattering
  • calorimetry

Key publications

  • First observation of laser-induced resonant annihilation in metastable antiprotonic
    helium-atoms
    N. Morita et al.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 72 (1994) 1180
  • Laser studies of the decay chain of metastable antiprotonic helium-atoms
    R.S. Hayano, F.E. Maas, et al.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 73 (1994) 1485
  • Measurement of strange-quark contributions to the nucleon's form factors at Q2=0.230 (GeV/c)2
    F.E. Maas et al.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 93 (2004) 022002
  • Evidence for strange-quark contributions to the nucleon's form factors at Q2=0.108 (GeV/c)2
    F.E. Maas et al.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005) 152001
  • Measurement of the transverse beam spin asymmetry in elastic electron-proton scattering and the inelastic contribution to the imaginary part of the two-photon exchange amplitude
    F.E. Maas et al.
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005) 082001