Christophorus Grab
Scientist
Department of Physics
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Switzerland
Biography
Christoph Grab is an experimental physicist at the Institute for Particle Physics at ETH Zurich. Born in 1955 in Sarnen (Switzerland), he studied physics at the ETH Zurich and obtained a PhD in experimental physics from the U. of Zurich, working at SIN (Swiss Institute for Nuclear Research).He has performed research at the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI), briefly at UC Berkeley (LBNL, USA), for three years as a research associate at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Centre (SLAC, USA), at CERN (Geneva) with a fellowship and as visiting scientist at DESY (Hamburg). In 1990 he joined the group of Prof. R.Eichler at the IPP of ETH. On April 2008, he was awarded the title of a professor of ETH Zurich.
Research Interest
Field of the heavy quarks, in particular the production and decays of charm and beauty.
