Research Interests:

⦁ Lattice QCD
⦁ Hadron structure
⦁ Hadron spectroscopy
⦁ Muon anomalous magnetic moment and other precision observables

2005 – Full Professor, University of Mainz
2012 – 2025Spokesperson Cluster of Excellence “Precision Physics, Fundamental Interactions and Structure of Matter” (PRISMA/PRISMA⁺)
2001 – 2005Staff Member, Theory Group, DESY Hamburg
2000 – 2001Lecturer and PPARC Advanced Fellow, University of Liverpool
1999 – 2000Scientific Associate, CERN, Geneva
1998 – 2000Research Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford
1998Habilitation, University of Hamburg
1996 – 2000PPARC Advanced Fellow, University of Oxford
1995 – 1996Research Fellow, DESY-Zeuthen
1992 – 1995Research Fellow, Physics Department, University of Southampton
1992PhD, University of Hamburg
S. Capitani, M. Lüscher, R. Sommer and H. Wittig, Non-perturbative quark mass renormalization in quenched lattice QCD, Nucl. Phys. B 544 (1999), 669-698 [erratum: Nucl. Phys. B 582 (2000), 762-762] doi:10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00857-8
M. Cè, A. Gérardin, G. von Hippel, R.J. Hudspith, S. Kuberski, H.B. Meyer, K. Miura, D. Mohler, K. Ottnad, P. Srijit et al., Window observable for the hadronic vacuum polarization contribution to the muon g-2 from lattice QCD, Phys. Rev. D 106 (2022) no.11, 114502, doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.106.114502
S. Capitani, M. Della Morte, G. von Hippel, B. Jäger, A. Jüttner, B. Knippschild, H.B. Meyer and H. Wittig, The nucleon axial charge from lattice QCD with controlled errors, Phys. Rev. D 86 (2012), 074502, doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.86.074502
J.R. Green, A.D. Hanlon, P.M. Junnarkar and H. Wittig, Weakly bound H dibaryon from SU(3)-flavor-symmetric QCD, Phys. Rev. Lett. 127 (2021) no.24, 242003, doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.127.242003
  • David Albandea, postdoc
  • Barbara Cid Mora, postdoc
  • Alessandro Conigli, postdoc
  • Alessandro De Santis, postdoc
  • Sebastian Lahrtz, PhD student
  • Arnau Beltran Martinez, PhD student
  • Alexander Segner, PhD student
  • Miguel Salg, PhD student
  • Miguel Teseo San José Pérez, PhD student
  • Andreas Risch, PhD student
  • Daniel Mohler, postdoc
  • Jonas Wilhelm, PhD student
  • Ben Hoerz, postdoc
  • Maxwell T. Hansen, postdoc
  • Jeremy Green, postdoc
  • Felix Erben, PhD student
  • Hanno Horch, PhD student
  • Eigo Shintani, postdoc
  • Anthony Francis, postdoc
  • Johannes Weber, PhD student
  • Thomas Rae, postdoc
  • Vera Gülpers, PhD student
  • Benjamin Jäger, PhD student
  • Michele Della Morte, postdoc
  • Stefano Capitani, postdoc
  • Andreas Jüttner, postdoc
  • Bastian Brandt, PhD student
  • Bastian Knippschild, PhD student
  • Jan Wennekers, postdoc
  • Miho Koma, postdoc
  • Yoshiaki Koma, postdoc
    1. Arbeitsgruppenseminar zu speziellen Problemen der Gittereichtheorie
      Instructor: Univ-Prof. Dr. Harvey Meyer; Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hartmut Wittig; apl. Prof. Dr. Georg von Hippel
    2. Theoretische Physik 1, Theoretische Mechanik
      Instructor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hartmut Wittig

    SoSe 2026

    SS 2024Mathematische Rechenmethoden
    SS 2023Mathematischer Brückenkurs (A)
    SS 2022Theoretische Physik 5, Höhere Quantenmechanik
    WS 2020/21Kosmologie und Allgemeine Relativitätstheorie
    SS 2020Cosmology and General Relativity
    SS 2019Cosmology and General Relativity
    SS 2018Mathematischer Vorkurs
    SS 2017Einführung in die Gittereichtheorie
    SS 2016Theoretische Physik 5, Höhere Quantenmechanik