Chiara Grieco

Chiara Grieco is a Postdoc Scholar in the Department of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). She is affiliated with the CMS Collaboration at CERN, contributing to the Phase II upgrade of the CMS experiment's HGCal detector. Previously, she worked on the ATLAS experiment's HGTD timing detector during her PhD at Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Education:

• BA/MA in Physics from University of Napoli 'Federico II', Italy
• PhD from Autonomous University of Barcelona

Research Interests:
High Energy Experimental Physics, focusing on advanced particle detector technologies including LGAD silicon sensors and timing detectors for LHC upgrades. Her work involves material characterization, beam test validation, and silicon sensor optimization.

Scientific Awards:

• 2017: Two-months fellowship at FermiLab, Chicago