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Christos Touramanis

Professor Christos Touramanis
B.Sc., Ph.D., C.Phys., F.Inst.P.

Professor of Experimental Particle Physics
Physics

Contact

C.Touramanis@liverpool.ac.uk

Personal website

+44 (0)151 794 6970

Research

CP Violation, neutrino properties, searches for the origin of matter dominance in the universe

Experimental Particle Physics, in particular Flavor and Neutrino Physics, and matter-antimatter asymmetries (CP- and T- Violation). Detector R&D, design and construction. Applications of particle detectors (medical, homeland security). Planning, design and management of international research facilities.

Research grants

SENSE

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

January 2023 - December 2026

INTENSE: particle physics experiments at the high intensity frontier, from new physics to spin-offs. A cooperative Europe - United States - Japan effort

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

July 2022 - December 2024

LIVERPOOL REQUEST FOR POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSISTANTS 2022

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

April 2023 - September 2025

Experimental Particle Physics Consolidated Grant 2022

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

October 2022 - September 2025

Experimental Particle Physics Consolidated Grant 2019

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2019 - September 2025

DUNE: Pre-Construction Phase

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2017 - September 2019

Construction of Anode Plane Detectors for the protoDUNE-SP project at CERN

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

July 2016 - June 2018

Particle Physics Consolidated award

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2015 - September 2019

Design of a pan-European Infrastructure for Large Apparatus studying Grand Unification, Neutrino Astrophysics and Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillations (LAGUNA-LBNO).

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

September 2011 - August 2014

Particle Physics Rolling Grant

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2006 - September 2011

T2K Project Manager Funding - Buy Out Time

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

April 2008 - March 2011

Monitoring nuclear reactors for saveguarding purposes with T2K technology

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

August 2014 - February 2016

Administrative support for CERN LHC Resources Scrutiny Group Chair, 2013-15

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

January 2013 - December 2015

University of Liverpool, Department of Physics Particle Physics Rolling Grant

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2010 - September 2012

LBNE and the Fermilab Liquid Argon Detector Programme

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2014 - September 2017

Bid to STFC for capital funding to support the grant-funded particle physics programme.

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2013 - March 2015

Design study for Deep Sea Facility in the Mediterranean for Neutrino Astronomy and Associated Sciences

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

February 2006 - January 2009

Modular Detection System for Special Nuclear Material (MODES-SNM)

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

January 2012 - June 2014

Funding extension for research staff Chavez and Payne and Touramanis project manager buy-out for T2K-UK construction project

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2009 - March 2011

Reactor Anti-Neutrino Monitoring R.A.M. -- Plutonium Accounting using T2K ECal Technology

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

July 2012 - January 2014

The University of Liverpool, Department of Physics Rolling Grant.

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2009 - March 2011

Two 1-year RA positions at Liverpool on T2K ECAL construction

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2008 - September 2009

Particle Physics Consolidated Grant

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

October 2012 - September 2016