Stewart Boogert

Stewart Boogert is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Royal Holloway, University of London. He holds a D.Phil. in Particle Physics from the University of Oxford and has been an academic staff member at Royal Holloway since 2005, focusing on accelerator physics and Geant4-based simulation tools. His research is affiliated with the John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science, a collaborative venture involving Oxford, Imperial College London, and Royal Holloway.

Education: MSci Physics (Imperial College London, 1998), D.Phil. in Particle Physics (University of Oxford, 2002). Postdoctoral research at University College London (2002–2005) on the Linear Collider project.

Research Interests: Development of Geant4-based simulation codes for particle tracking through accelerators and detectors, beam delivery systems (BDSIM), and hybrid accelerator technologies like HALHF. Collaborates on major experiments such as LUXE and CEPC. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through advancements in clean energy and precision measurement technologies.

Recent Articles Focus: Hybrid Higgs factories (HALHF), plasma-based acceleration, and simulation tools for detectors and therapeutic ion beams. His publications analyze beam dynamics, background mitigation, and collaborative accelerator design.

Awards: None explicitly listed. Grants: Principal Investigator/Co-Investigator on projects including the John Adams Institute, Consolidated Grant for Particle Physics, and PlomBoxear water contamination metrology initiative.

Labs/Teams: Active in the John Adams Institute, LUXE collaboration (detector development), and CEPC technical design. Leads the Royal Holloway team in accelerator modeling and software tools like PYG4OMETRY.