Beate Naroska

Beate Naroska (1943 – 17 February 2008) was a German physicist and professor at the University of Hamburg who worked in the field of particle physics.

Career From 1972 until 1978, Naroska worked at CERN, working with a group led by Carlo Rubbia on diffractive processes. In 1978, Naroska returned to DESY, where she worked on the JADE collaboration, working with particle accelerators.

Selected publications

Naroska, B. (1987). “E⁺E⁻ Physics with the JADE Detector at PETRA” (PDF). Physics Reports. 148. doi:10.1016/0370-1573(87)90031-7. - this review served as a habitual thesis which earned Naroska her position as professor at the University of Hamburg.

Güler, M., Serin-Zeyrek, M., Tolun, P., Zeyrek, M. T., Duchesneau, D., Degré, A., Favier, J., Pessard, H., Muciaccia, M. T., Righini, P., Simone, S., Lu, S. L., Zhou, S. J., Winter, K., Borer, K., Haeberli, C., Hess, M., Klingenberg, R., … & Kodama, K. (2000). An appearance experiment to search for ν_μ → ν_τ oscillations in the CNGS beam: Experimental proposal (Report No. CERN-SPSC-2000-028; LNGS-2000-25; SPSC-P-318) [PDF]. Geneva, Switzerland: CERN. Retrieved from

Bourhis, L., Fontannaz, M., Guillet, J. P., & Pilon, E. (2002). “Production of J/ψ mesons at HERA.” Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, 28(5): 997. doi:10.1088/0954-3899/28/5/322.