A short visit to Greece 

This last few days I was able to flee the approaching bad weather in Vienna and travel to Greece. My first stop was at Aegina, an island only 70 minutes by ferry from Athens. There I visited the famous archeological excavation at Aegina Kolonna and was allowed to take samples from to pieces of pumice found there […]

Invited Talk in Dresden

[bibshow] Scientific insights into arts and cultural heritage The Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, the Staatliche Kunstsammlung Dresden and the Hochschule der bildenden Künste Dresden cooperate to host a series of evening lectures where scientists from France, Germany and Austria will present their research on cultural artefacts dating from the stone age to the modern era to the […]

Cyber Security

I was offered recently to participate in a Regional Advanced Training Course on Computer Security for Nuclear Facilities. So, here I am at the KIT in Karlsruhe, following a very intense course with multiple exercises on Cyber Security. It is very intersting to see how closely related Cyber Security and Physical Protection are for long […]

Across Borders

Yesterday, I crossed the border between Austria and Germany to participate in the Across Borders Workshop Julia Budka kindly invited me. So I find myself sitting in the very impressive Musem of Egyptian Art in Munich, listening to all those colleagues from archaeology give their talks and reports. And while I’m able to gain quite […]

SAAGAS 25

On sunday night I arrived in Aachen for this year’s Seminar on Activation Analysis and Gamma Spectroscopy (SAAGAS 25). It’s good to meet with all my colleagues again and I’m very happy to have Veronika present her work on the Szilard-Chalmers Effect of Molybdenum. She’s giving her talk right now and is wowing all those […]