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John LoSecco is a Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Notre Dame. His research focuses on CP violation in quark decays (via the BaBar experiment) and neutrino interactions (via the Double ChooZ experiment). He has contributed to major collaborations like DUNE, IceCube-Gen2, and IMB-3. His work bridges particle physics, astrophysics, and detector technology.
- B.S. in Engineering Physics, Cooper Union, 1972
- A.M. & Ph.D. in Physics, Harvard University, 1973 & 1976
Research interests include neutrino oscillations, CP violation mechanisms, and precision measurements in high-energy physics. Recent work emphasizes the DUNE experiment’s neutrino oscillation program and IceCube-Gen2’s neutrino astronomy capabilities. His studies also explore proton decay and gravitational lensing effects on supernova neutrinos.
Key contributions span neutrino mixing angle measurements, detector design for liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs), and machine learning applications for event reconstruction. His articles highlight advancements in neutrino interaction modeling, accelerator upgrades, and software frameworks for large collaborations.
- Honors: Jefferson Science Fellow (2020-21), Bruno Rossi Prize (1989), DOE Outstanding Junior Investigator (1982-85)
LoSecco advises on neutrino projects and collaborates internationally. He has pioneered experimental setups for neutrino flavor transitions and contributed to cosmic ray detection technologies. His labs focus on detector R&D for next-generation particle physics experiments.
