| CURRICULUM VITAE |
| PERSONAL | Born 1967 in Aachen (Germany) |
| German citizenship, married, two children |
| Place of residence: Geneva, Switzerland |
| Web: http://cern.ch/hoecker |
| SCIENTIFIC CAREER |
| Since 2005 | Research Physicist at CERN,
Member of ATLAS Experiment at the LHC (CERN) |
| 1998 − 2005 | Member of BABAR Experiment at PEP-II (SLAC, USA) |
| 1997 − 2005 | Research Physicist at CNRS, LAL-Orsay (now IJCLab), France |
| 1994 − 1997 | Ph.D. in Physics, Université de Paris-Sud, France,
ALEPH Experiment at LEP (CERN)
Thesis director: Prof. Michel Davier
Thesis subject: Measurement of the spectral functions of the tau lepton and applications to quantum chromodynamics |
| 1994 | Diploma in Physics, University of Bonn, Germany,
OPAL Experiment at LEP (CERN)
Thesis director: Prof. Dr. Norbert Wermes
Thesis subject: Test of CP invariance in the decay Z→ττ and determination of the weak dipole moment of the tau lepton |
| LEADERSHIP ROLES AT CERN, IN ATLAS AND BABAR |
| Since Mar 2026 | ATLAS-CERN Group Leader |
| 2021 − 2025 | ATLAS Spokesperson |
| 2017 − 2021 | ATLAS Deputy Spokesperson |
| 2013 − 2015 | ATLAS Physics Coordinator and Deputy |
| 2011 − 2013 | ATLAS Supersymmetry Working Group Co-Convener |
| 2006 − 2010 | ATLAS Data Preparation Coordinator and Deputy |
| 2006 | Coordinator of ATLAS High-Level Trigger Steering development group |
| 2002 − 2005 | BABAR Charmless B Decays Working Group Convener |
| 1999 − 2000 | BABAR Project Co-Leader of DIRC Cherenkov Particle Identification Detector |
| 1998 − 1999 | BABAR DIRC Commissioning and Run Coordinator |
| Since 2000 | Member of ATLAS and BABAR committees for the evaluation of physics, detector, and computing developments. Member of top-level management and coordination boards. Member and chair of multiple study groups and review panels. Referee for numerous scientific publications and international grant proposals |
| OTHER SCIENTIFIC ROLES |
| 2006 − 2025 | Member of Particle Data Group, responsible for Muon g−2 Review |
| Since 2006 | Co-founder and developer of Gfitter electroweak software and analysis group |
| 2005 − 2021 | Founder and co-developer of Toolkit for Multivariate Analysis (TMVA) project |
| 2002 − 2005 | Member of Heavy Flavour Averaging Group; convenor of CP-Violation section |
| 1999 − 2006 | Co-founder and leader of CKMfitter flavour physics group |
| ADVISORY / OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES |
| Since 2026 | Member of CERN D&I Strategic Oversight Board |
| Since 2025 | Member of CEPC International Advisory Committee |
| Since 2025 | Member of FCC-ee Physics, Experiments, Detectors (PED) Coordination Group |
| 2016 − 2019 | Member of Fermilab Physics Advisory Committee (PAC) |
| 2016 − 2019 | Elected member of “The Nine” Senior Staff Consultancy Committee at CERN |
| 2018 | Member of Scientific Council at IRFU, CEA-Saclay, France |
| 2010 − 2021 | Member of Scientific Advisory Boards of various institutions |
| 2007 − 2008 | Member of ATLAS Collaboration Board Chair Advisory Group |
| CONFERENCE / LECTURE COMMITTEES |
| Since 2026 | Member of the CERN Colloquium Panel |
| Since 2026 | Member of International Advisory Committee of China LHC Physics Conference (CLHCP) |
| 2026 | Member of International Advisory Committee of the Rencontres de Noirmoutier |
| 2026 | Member of the International Advisory Committee of the Workshop on New Opportunities for Particle Physics (IHEP, Beijing) |
| 2025, 2026 | Member of International Advisory Committee of Kruger Workshop on Discovery Physics at the LHC |
| Since 2024 | Member of International Advisory Committee of ICHEP |
| 2021 − 2025 | Member of International Advisory Committee of LHCP |
| Since 2021 | Member of International Advisory Committee of Higgs Hunting |
| Since 2018 | Member of International Advisory Committee of LHC Days |
| 2015 − 2016 | Co-chair of LHCP-2016 Conference Programme Committee |
| 2010 − 2011 | Member of Organising Committee of CERN-Fermilab Hadron Collider Physics Summer School |
| 2008 − 2013 | Member and Chair of CERN Summer Student Programme Committee |
| 2007 − 2011 | Member of CERN Academic Training Committee |
| 2003 − 2005 | Member of FPCP 2003 and CKM 2005 Organising Committees |
| JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARDS |
| Since 2025 | Member of Editorial Committee of Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science (Annual Reviews publisher, USA) |
| 2007 − 2022 | Associated Editor at European Physical Journal C, member of Editorial Board |
| AWARDS |
| 2025 | Shared Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics as member of the ATLAS Collaboration |
| 2013 | Grand Prix Fondé par l'État of the French Academy of Science |
| 2013 | Shared High Energy and Particle Physics Prize of the European Physical Society as member of the ATLAS Collaboration |
| 2007 | Prix Joliot-Curie of the French Physical Society |
