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H.E.S.S. PhD theses

Study of novae as cosmic-ray accelerators with Fermi-LAT and H.E.S.S.
Paul Fauverge,
2026
LP2i Bordeaux
Supervisor: Marianne Lemoine-Goumard   
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The non-thermal physics of young stellar ecosystems
Lucia Haerer,
2026
MPIK, University of Heidelberg
Supervisor: Brian Reville & Jim Hinton   
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Improvements in Shower Reconstruction and Data Analysis Techniques for IACTs, and a Study of RX J1713.7–3946
Clara Escañuela Nieves,
2026
MPIK, University of Heidelberg
Supervisor: Jim Hinton   
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The dawn of TeV pulsar astronomy : search and phenomenology of pulsars at very-high-energies with the H.E.S.S. telescopes and the Fermi satellite
Maxime Regeard,
2025
APC, Université Paris Cité
Supervisor: Arache Djannati-Ataï   
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Studying γ-ray halos around pulsars using H.E.S.S. data
Karim Sabri,
2025
LUPM, Montpellier
Supervisor: Yves Gallant   
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A multi-messenger view of the transient sky
Jean Damascene Mbarubucyeye,
2025
DESY Zeuthen, HU Berlin
Supervisor: David Berge   
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Discovering Supernova Remnants at High Galactic Latitudes
Christopher Burger-Scheidlin,
2025
DIAS, Dublin
Supervisor: Jonathan Mackey   
Improvements to event reconstruction and analysis of IACT data and their application to joint-instrument analyses of galactic and extragalactic γ-ray sources
Tim Unbehaun,
2025
ECAP, Erlangen
Supervisor: Stefan Funk   
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Constraints on Lorentz Invariance Violation using spectral delays: single source analysis, multi-source combination, and preparation towards the separation of intrinsic and propagation effects with CTAO
Ugo Pensec,
2025
LPNHE, Paris
Supervisor: Julien Bolmont   
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Very-High-Energy and Ultra-High-Energy Gamma-ray emission from the Galactic Centre
Helena Ren,
2025
MPIK, Heidelberg University
Supervisor: Jim Hinton   
Link to PDF
Advancing Extended Source Analysis in VHE Gamma-Rays: From Background Estimation to Pulsar Environment Studies
Tina Wach,
2025
ECAP, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Supervisor: Alison Mitchell   
Link to PDF
A Comprehensive Study of the Galactic Centre with H.E.S.S.: Systematic Uncertainties, Diffuse Emission and WIMP Annihilation
Katrin Streil,
2025
ECAP / FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Supervisor: Christopher van Eldik   
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Intermediate mass black holes as targets for dark matter searches
Jann J. M. Aschersleben,
2025
University of Groningen
Supervisor: Manuela Vecchi   
Link to PDF
The Astrophysical Search For Axion Like Particle Signatures In γ-ray Propagation
Rahul Cecil,
2025
University of Hamburg
Supervisor: Manuel Meyer   
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Quality Control of Mirror Alignment Components for the Cherenkov Telescope Array and Pulsar Analysis with the 28m Telescope of the High Energy Stereoscopic System
Heiko Salzmann,
2024
IAAT
Supervisor: Andrea Santangelo / Gerd Puehlhofer   
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Advancements in the Calibration of the FlashCam Camera for Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescopes and a New Analysis of HESS J1729-345
Fabian Leuschner,
2024
IAAT, Tübingen
Supervisor: Andrea Santangelo / Gerd Puehlhofer   
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Gamma-ray Bursts and Implications for Particle Acceleration at Ultra-relativistic Shocks
Zhiqiu Huang,
2024
MPIK, University of Heidelberg
Supervisor: Brian Reville   
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Search for gamma-ray halos with H.E.S.S. and prospects for CTA science
Pauline Chambéry,
2023
LP2iB, University of Bordeaux
Supervisor: Marianne Lemoine-Goumard   
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Simulation of IceACT With TARGET, Validation of the H.E.S.S. Simulation Chain, and a New H.E.S.S. 3D Analysis of the Crab Using the ABRIR Method for Improved Background Rejection
Johannes Schäfer,
2023
ECAP, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Supervisor: Stefan Funk   
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Systematic Errors of a 3D Template Background Model for IACTs and its Application to the Galactic Center
Kaori Nakashima,
2023
ECAP
Supervisor: Stefan Funk   
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More than 150 Ph.D. theses have been completed over the course of the experiment. Ph.D. candidates have made crucial contributions to every part of it, from hardware design to the development of advanced data analysis techniques.

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