Marco Calviani

Head - Sources Targets Interactions Group

Geneva Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • CERN (17 yrs 5 mos)
    • Sources Targets Interactions Group Leader at CERN
      Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

    • Deputy Head - Sources, Targets & Interactions Group
      Feb 2018 - Jan 2026 · 8 yrs

      The STI group has a broad expertise on the interaction of beams with matter and applies its know-how to a large spectrum of activities including particle production, beam intercepting devices, studies on beam-matter interaction and nuclear engineering.

    • Targets, Collimators and Dumps Section Leader
      Jan 2016 - Jan 2026 · 10 yrs 1 mo

      The TCD Section is responsible for all beam-intercepting devices in the CERN accelerator complex, including beam collimators, particle producing targets, beam dumps and absorbers, beam stoppers, passive masks, slits as well as scrapers. https://sy-dep-sti.web.cern.ch/tcd

  • Member of the Target Advisory Committee at Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB)
    Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Member of the SNS Second Target Station Technical Advisory Committee at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Dec 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos

  • Research Associate at INFN
    Feb 2006 - Jan 2009 · 3 yrs

    Ph.D. thesis on neutron-induced fission cross-section measurements on actinides. Thesis title: "Measurement of fission cross-section of actinides at n_TOF for advanced nuclear reactors".

  • Summer Student at GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research
    Jul 2004 - Aug 2004 · 2 mos