Marco Calviani

Marco Calviani currently serves as the Deputy Head of the Sources, Targets & Interactions Group at CERN, a position held since March 2009. This role involves overseeing a team with extensive expertise in beam-matter interactions and a variety of applications related to particle production and nuclear engineering. Previously, Marco Calviani led the Targets, Collimators and Dumps Section, managing all beam-intercepting devices within the CERN accelerator complex. As an applied physicist, responsibilities included the design and operation of particle-producing targets and the development of beam intercepting devices. Marco Calviani also contributes to the scientific community as a member of the Target Advisory Committee at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams and the Technical Advisory Committee for the SNS Second Target Station at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Marco Calviani's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics from Università degli Studi di Padova and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Università degli Studi di Firenze.