Guoxing Xia

Guoxing Xia is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Manchester, affiliated with the Cockcroft Institute. His research focuses on advanced particle acceleration, including plasma wakefield acceleration, laser-plasma accelerators, and dielectric wakefield acceleration. Xia leads studies on proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration and collaborates with institutions such as CERN and DESY. His work involves developing novel radiation sources and exploring applications in next-generation particle accelerators. He is also involved in beam dynamics and accelerator physics, contributing to projects like the CERN AWAKE experiment and the EuPRAXIA design study. Xia accepts PhD students and offers funding opportunities through various scholarships and grants.

Dr. Guoxing Xia is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) of Physics at the University of Manchester, specializing in accelerator physics and plasma-based acceleration technologies. His research focuses on advancing plasma wakefield acceleration (LWFA, PWFA, AWAKE), dielectric accelerators, and plasma physics. Xia's work includes experimental and theoretical studies on proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration, such as the AWAKE experiment at CERN, and the development of concepts like EuPRAXIA and CLARA. His contributions span the design and optimization of high-energy particle acceleration systems, with an emphasis on achieving high-gradient acceleration and understanding plasma interactions with relativistic particle bunches.