Sakura Pascarelli is an Italian physicist and the scientific director at the European XFEL.[2] Her research focuses on the study on matter at extreme conditions of pressure, temperature and magnetic fields, in particular using X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) and X-ray Magnetic Linear and Circular Dichroism (XMCD).
Sakura Pascarelli | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Alma mater | La Sapienza |
| Known for | XAS, XMCD |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | European XFEL ESRF |
| Thesis | Etude EXAFS d'alliages semiconducteurs épitaxiés par détection du rayonnement X de fluorescence[1] |
Early life and education
editPascarelli was born in Japan.[3] She received a Laurea in Physics from La Sapienza (Rome, Italy) and a PhD degree in Physics at the Joseph Fourier University (Grenoble, France). She is an accomplished swimmer.[4]
Research and career
editPascarelli was the head of the Matter at Extremes Group within the Experiment Division of the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in Grenoble, France, and in charge of the X-ray absorption spectroscopy beamlines. She joined the European XFEL in Hamburg, Germany, as scientific director.[5]
Pascarelli is a member of the scientific advisory committee of SLAC's Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource.[6]
References
edit- ^ Pascarelli, Sakura; Régnard, Jean-René (January 1997). Etude EXAFS d'alliages semiconducteurs épitaxiés par détection du rayonnement X de fluorescence par Sakura Pascarelli (Thesis). Grenoble 1. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ^ "Sakura Pascarelli appointed scientific director at European XFEL". European XFEL. March 7, 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ^ "A day in the life: the physicist who swims to release (high) pressure". European Synchrotron Radiation Facility. March 8, 2017. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ^ "Sakura Pascarelli, Humans of ESRF". European Synchrotron Radiation Facility. 6 March 2018. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ^ "Sakura Pascarelli appointed scientific director at European XFEL – Lightsources.org". March 7, 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ^ "Scientific Advisory Committee". SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
External links
edit- The European XFEL: start of user operation - Sakura Pascarelli on YouTube
- "Storia di una scienziata in carriera". October 17, 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- "Le Synchrotron monte la lumière". Le Dauphiné libéré. November 1, 2011. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
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