Staff
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Professors
Active professors
![martin eckstein](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/33434534/foto-eckstein-180x240-6cad48c61946b5ef9d61f6db6f56240f39516060.jpg)
Photo: Martin Eckstein
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 3087
![Photo](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/25963240/photome-d4f6e64865c0cbb0e96c94115db06e1f70c4693c.png)
Photo: Philip Bartz for the Volkswagen Foundation
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4004
Tel: +49 40 42838-2842
![alexander-lichtenstein](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/19409839/alexander-lichtenstein-d2bf6ecd1830d0bf7bcf24a00b15d9f7a7ad78c9.jpg)
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4010
Tel: +49 40 42838-2393
![daniela-pfannkuche-180x240](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/34944126/daniela-pfannkuche-180x240-9ca48ff9267a57b7be34cef1d936cc39c277fd3b.jpg)
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4113
Tel: +49 40 42838-2391
![Gruppe Potthoff](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/31574994/michael-potthoff-451f9aa3db0e5ac3014b9fa1b4a8d620dcf4ba31.jpg)
Photo: Michael Potthoff
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4090
Tel: +49 40 42838-2726
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Tel: +49 40 42838-6258
![Robin Santra](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/34944161/person-santra-robin-180x240-00bc23306abf5a84cb7785bb6c74f30a076235eb.jpg)
Photo: R. Santra
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Tel: +49 40 8998-6300
Email: robin.santra"AT"cfel.de
![person-thorwart-michael-180x240](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/34943961/person-thorwart-michael-180x240-fd9454fdeaf2091d0c1853b977d5e7917c7cea3d.jpg)
Photo: M. Thorwart
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4009
Tel: +49 40 42838-3641
![Group Wehling](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/30048697/tim-wehling-180x240-1146d6f48790287c9b70c503d074d13424664fdb.jpg)
Photo: Tim Wehling
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4034
Tel: +49 40 42838 2916
Retired professors / with emeritus status
Professor emeritus
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Jungiusstraße 9
20355 Hamburg
Room: 320
Tel: +49 40 42838-5258
Professor emeritus
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Jungiusstraße 9
20355 Hamburg
Room: 319
Tel: +49 40 42838-3694
Research associates
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4061
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4012
Tel: +49 40 42838-4997
B.Sc. Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4002
Master Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4037
Postdoctoral researcher
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4084
![Gruppe Potthoff](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/32957538/michael-elbracht-269e0546a05b48761028a09bbcf9f04360bd8462.jpg)
Photo: Michael Elbracht
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4086
Tel: +49 40 42838-2317
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4002
B.Sc. Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4018
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4012
Tel: +49 40 42838-5259
![henri hiep](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/34370916/henri-portrait-2020-180x240-1b445d55acb9ae67c2597dcc5a8df4931d4b5483.jpg)
Photo: henri hiep
Bachelor Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 3100
PhD Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4018
M.Sc. Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4076
Tel: +49 40 42838-2437
B.Sc. Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
B.Sc. Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4078
![igor-krivenko](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/19409969/igor-krivenko-50368486fe19ccc3a53cc78de03a4f58a0cd9b63.jpg)
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4042
Tel: +49 40 8998-2842
Key aspects of activity
- Systems with strong correlations
- Quantum impurities and Kondo physics
- Effects of the atomic multiplets on the electronic structure of solids
- Computational physics; in particular, Quantum Monte Carlo methods
- Many-body systems out of equilibrium
![Gruppe Potthoff](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/32957245/david-krueger-d2f855dc10e2cd0462c3c64409c516b13ae01fbe.jpg)
Photo: David Krüger
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4088
Tel: +49 40 42838-2056
![fabian-kuenzel](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/33452857/foto-fabian-kuenzel-180x240-3a867bafef9922b7d56f00a5e80c42f989af1a14.jpg)
Photo: fabian-künzel
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 3102
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4061
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4031
Tel: +49 40 42838-5284
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 3103
![Gruppe Potthoff](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/32957516/nicolas-lenzing-3af1d02ef2541e0885fa97fddbeab5091c1f5001.jpg)
Photo: Nicolas Lenzing
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4086
Tel: +49 40 42838-2317
B.Sc. Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
M.Sc. Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4076
Tel: +49 40 42838-2437
Master Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4061
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4012
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4046
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4002
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4012
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4046
![eva paprotzki](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/33434694/evapaprotzki-180x240-7ab5542f924e57380523e4a09a4a1dc21f8e85c5.jpg)
Photo: Eva Paprotzki
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 3103
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4076
Tel: +49 40 42838-2437
![cassian_plorin](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/29403066/plorinphoto-180x240-14707974a2aea31aafb6ea1e36c89308a0bd2351.jpg)
Photo: cassian plorin
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4082
Tel: +49 40 42838-2489
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
20355 Hamburg
Room: 4008
Tel: +49 40 42838-4997
![Gruppe Potthoff](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/32957500/robin-quade-d27890f86b140a863610442686cc31c05929ae3d.jpg)
Photo: Robin Quade
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4088
Tel: +49 40 42838-2056
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4078
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4016
![gautam-rai](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/34524457/gautam-180x240-9dd869ae85934ff65184d03f7b1c359d34623e56.jpg)
Photo: gautam-rai
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4048
Tel: +49 40 42838-24
Email: gautam.rai"AT"uni-hamburg.de
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4042
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4002
Research Group Leader
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4030
Master Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4059
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4040
Tel: +49 40 42838-7943
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4117
Tel: +49 40 42838-2430
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4046
MSc Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Jungiusstraße 9
20355 Hamburg
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4019
MSc Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Jungiusstraße 9
20355 Hamburg
Room: 208
![titvinidze_irakli](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/34141248/irakli-180x240-583c26293a03e1287ae938d2570858324881bf12.jpg)
Photo: titvinidze_irakli
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4001
Master Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4059
Postdoctoral researcher
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4084
M.Sc. Student
I. Institut für Theoretische Physik
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4076
Tel: +49 40 42838-2437
![francesco-valiera](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/33452840/francesco-valiera-picture-180x240-1ac5aa8e4c6fae028e5eb8ef9bc37860c684ada5.jpg)
Photo: francesco-valiera
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 3102
![michael-winter](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/34524424/michael-winter-180x240-4e531e98b1e55af46eac2b9e30c2af6892e68c90.jpg)
Photo: michael-winter
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4048
Tel: +49 40 42838-6263
![niklas-witt](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/34524368/niklas-witt-180x240-be6802ae10d769cc8718b268ea6db72017fce6a8.jpg)
Photo: niklas-witt
PhD Student
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4048
Tel: +49 40 42838-6263
Visiting scholars
Postdoc
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4046
Email: jan.berges"AT"uni-bremen.de
![Gruppe Potthoff](https://assets.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/instance_assets/fakmin/32957485/simon-michel-6e443faeb767db27f9275e10dd3cd8488190bd8c.jpg)
Photo: Simon Michel
Guest Scientist
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4082
Tel: +49 40 42838-2489
Technical, administrative and library staff
Director of PHYSnet Computing Center
PHYSnet-Rechenzentrum
Notkestraße 9
22607 Hamburg
Tel: +49 40 42838-2404
Bereich - S - PHYSnet Computing Center
PHYSnet-Rechenzentrum
Notkestraße 9
22607 Hamburg
Tel: +49 40 42838-2435
Leiter Bereich N - PHYSnet Computing Center
PHYSnet-Rechenzentrum
Notkestraße 9
20355 Hamburg
Tel: +49 40 42838-6364
Secretary
I. Institute for Theoretical Physics
Notkestraße 9-11
22607 Hamburg
Room: 4115
Tel: +49 40 42838-2432
Key aspects of activity
- Administrative issues
- Visa matters
- Personnel issues (recruitment, business trips, accounting, vacation, sick leave)
- Institute's Homepage
- Purchasing