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Leopoldo Pando Zayasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics
• High Energy Theory
• Quantum Gravity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Leopoldo Pando Zayas is a Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan, specializing in Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics within the High Energy Theory group. His work is affiliated with the Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics (MCTP), where he conducts cutting-edge research at the intersection of quantum gravity, string theory, and black hole physics. Professor Pando Zayas' research focuses on quantum aspects of black holes, particularly examining how quantum corrections affect black hole entropy beyond the classical Bekenstein-Hawking formula. His work demonstrates how logarithmic corrections to black hole entropy can be matched to microscopic descriptions using the AdS/CFT correspondence. Additional research interests include quantum mechanical descriptions of gravity, quantum chaos, irreversibility theorems in renormalization group (RG) flows, gravitational collapse in Anti-de Sitter (AdS) space, Wilson loops in gauge theories, and implementing disorder within the AdS/CFT framework. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on precision calculations in holography, with particular attention to black hole thermodynamics across various dimensions, quantum corrections to Hawking radiation, and the application of quantum information concepts like complexity to gravitational systems. His work often bridges high-energy theory with mathematical physics, exploring connections between gauge theories and gravitational phenomena. Scientific Awards: UROP's Outstanding Research Mentor Award recognizing exceptional guidance of undergraduate researchers Honorable Mention in the Gravity Research Foundation Essay Competition (2014) for work connecting quantum chaos to the black hole information paradox Honorable Mention in the Gravity Research Foundation Essay Competition (2012) addressing AdS stability and gravitational collapse Professor Pando Zayas has actively mentored undergraduate research projects and advised diploma students at ICTP in Italy, demonstrating commitment to training the next generation of theoretical physicists. His teaching portfolio includes advanced courses in quantum mechanics, general relativity, string theory, and statistical physics. He has organized theoretical physics seminars and participated in numerous international collaborations with institutions including IAS Princeton, KITP Santa Barbara, and ICTP Italy.

Sonja Isabel Veithمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Science Education
• Phenomenography
• Physics Education
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sonja Isabel Veith is a Scientific Staff member at the Institute for Special Education, Faculty of Philosophy, Leibniz University Hannover. Her work focuses on research and teaching in the fields of scientific and technical education, with a strong emphasis on phenomenography and inclusive didactics. Phenomenographic Research Science Education Physics & Computer Science Teaching Biomedical Optics Artificial Intelligence Applications Educational Background: M.Sc. in Physics (minor: Meteorology), Leibniz University Hannover B.Sc. in Physics (minor: Computer Science), Leibniz University Hannover Fellow of the International Max Planck Research School on Gravitational Wave Astronomy Dr. Veith's research explores children's perceptions of physics concepts like sound, interdisciplinary science education, and racism-critical teaching methods. She has developed innovative didactic approaches for visualizing sound and integrating computational thinking in elementary education. Her publications show a consistent focus on: Phenomenographic analysis of science concepts Physics education in elementary schools Interdisciplinary teaching methods AI applications in sensor data analysis Historical and societal contexts in science Inclusive didactic frameworks Scientific Honors: Fellow of the International Max Planck Research School on Gravitational Wave Astronomy Dr. Veith has collaborated extensively across disciplines, working with institutions such as the Albert Einstein Institute and Laser Zentrum Hannover. Her career spans multiple domains including physics, computer science, biomedical optics, and educational theory.

Haralambos Panagopoulosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics
• Quantum Field Theory
• Nonperturbative phenomena in field theories
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Haralambos Panagopoulos serves as a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, a position he has held since 2002 after previously serving as Associate Professor from 1992-2002. Harvard University, USA (B.A., magna cum laude in Physics, 1979) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA (Ph.D. in Physics, 1984) University of Montreal, Canada (Postdoc, 1984-1985) INFN and University of Pisa, Italy (Postdoc 1985-1987, Research Member 1987-1992) Professor Panagopoulos specializes in Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics and Quantum Field Theory, with particular expertise in nonperturbative phenomena in field theories, magnetic monopoles and catalysis of proton decay, instantons and spontaneous supersymmetry breaking in gauge theories and gravity, analytic and numerical problems in lattice gauge theories, and renormalization of quantum fields. His research represents significant contributions to understanding fundamental aspects of quantum field theories and particle interactions. His publications are cataloged in the SPIRES database, though specific recent works aren't detailed in the available information. Professor Panagopoulos maintains an active research profile within the theoretical physics community. No specific scientific awards mentioned in available information As a faculty member, Professor Panagopoulos contributes to the academic mission of the University of Cyprus through research and likely teaching responsibilities in advanced physics topics, though specific advising relationships aren't documented in the provided text. His office is located in Building FST 02 on the University Campus.

Christos Gagatsosمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Technologies
• Quantum Sensing
• Quantum Communications
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Christos Gagatsos is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a member of the Wyant College of Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona. He joined the university in 2018 as a postdoctoral research associate, was promoted to Assistant Research Professor in 2020, and became an Assistant Professor in ECE in 2023. Prior to this, he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Warwick, UK. His educational background includes: PhD in Engineering Sciences and Technology, Université Libre de Bruxelles and École Polytechnique, Belgium (2014) MSc in Physics of Elementary Particles, University of Athens, Greece (2010) BSc in Physics, University of Athens, Greece (2007) Christos Gagatsos's research lies at the intersection of quantum information, quantum sensing, and quantum communications, with a strong theoretical focus on bosonic systems. His work explores fundamental concepts such as entanglement, non-Gaussianity, and Bayesian estimation in quantum systems. He is particularly interested in pushing the limits of quantum-enhanced sensing, including optical phase and transmissivity estimation, and in developing theoretical frameworks for quantum detection and discrimination. His teaching interests include quantum information, quantum optics, probability theory, and applied mathematics. The recent trend in his publications reflects a deep engagement with Bayesian methods in quantum parameter estimation, quantum change point detection, and the characterization of quantum states through measures like Wigner entropy. His work spans both fundamental quantum theory and practical applications in sensing and communication, often bridging classical and quantum approaches. He advises several graduate students across departments, including Boyu Zhou (Physics), Ali Cox (Physics), Qipeng Qian (Mathematics), and Leo Bia (Optical Sciences). While no formal scientific awards are listed in the provided text, editorial recognition such as an Editor’s Pick in APL Quantum highlights the impact of his research. Christos Gagatsos leads a research group focused on theoretical quantum information, actively collaborating with quantum research groups across the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and international institutions in the USA and Europe. His lab investigates quantum sensing, communications, and foundational aspects of quantum mechanics using bosonic platforms, fostering a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment.

• Theoretical Physics
• Particle Phenomenology
• High Energy Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Antonio Pich Zardoya is a Professor in the Department of Theoretical Physics at the Faculty of Physics, University of Valencia. He is affiliated with the Institute of Corpuscular Physics (IFIC), a joint center of the CSIC and the University of Valencia, where he leads research in advanced phenomenology of elementary particles and fundamental interactions. His research focuses on theoretical high-energy physics, particularly in areas such as chiral perturbation theory, electroweak symmetry breaking, Higgs physics, and flavor phenomenology in multi-Higgs-doublet models. He has made significant contributions to understanding low-energy QCD dynamics and the phenomenology of beyond-Standard-Model scalar sectors. The recent publications indicate a sustained focus on precision theoretical predictions for collider physics and flavor observables, especially in the context of the LHC and future flavor factories. His work often bridges effective field theories with experimental constraints. Scientific Awards: No awards mentioned in the provided text. He has supervised at least one PhD student (as inferred from his thesis supervision role), though a full list is not available. He is actively involved in theoretical research and has no indication of retirement or part-time status. His primary institutional email is antonio.pich@uv.es.

Marta Losadaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High Energy Physics
• Elementary Particle Phenomenology
• Cosmology
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Marta Losada is a Professor of Physics and Associate Vice Chancellor for Global Research at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), where she previously served as Dean of Science from 2019–2024. She holds a Global Network Professorship in Physics at NYU’s Faculty of Arts and Science. B.Sc. in Physics, Universidad Nacional de Colombia M.Sc. in Physics, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Ph.D. in Physics, Rutgers University Postdoctoral Fellow, CERN Theory Division Her research focuses on High Energy Physics , particularly Elementary Particle Phenomenology , Experimental High Energy Physics , and Cosmology . She has led international collaborations including the ATLAS, DUNE, and NEXT Experiments. Her academic career spans leadership roles in research policy, higher education administration, and global scientific networks. Marta Losada has been recognized for her contributions to science through her election to the Colombian Academy of Sciences , as well as her involvement in the CERN-Latin America School of High Energy Physics and leadership in the Latin American Strategy for HECAP. She has served as a scientific consultant for the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics and contributed to European-funded networks like HELEN, Invisibles, Invisibles Plus, and Elusives.

• Experimental Particle Physics
• CP Violation Studies
• Charmed Baryon Decays
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jake Bennett is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Mississippi, part of the College of Liberal Arts. His research focuses on experimental elementary particle physics, particularly precision studies of CP asymmetries in charmed baryon decays as part of the Belle II experiment in Japan. He leads the Bennett Research Group, which contributes to distributed computing and analysis at Belle II. Education: B.S. Physics, Roanoke College (2008) M.S. Physics, Indiana University-Bloomington (2009) Ph.D. Physics, Indiana University-Bloomington (2014) Research Interests: Experimental studies of CP violation, charmed baryon decays, Belle II distributed computing, and searches for physics beyond the Standard Model. His work leverages high-luminosity data to explore rare processes and precision measurements. Grants & Funding: Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of High Energy Physics (Award DE-SC0021274). Advising & Students: Mentors graduate students such as Anil Panta and Saroj Pokharel, and undergraduate researchers like Paul Gebeline and Wil Stacy. Group members focus on topics like proton detection efficiency and branching fraction measurements at Belle II. Labs/Teams: Leads the Bennett Research Group, collaborating with the global Belle II collaboration (800+ members across 25 countries).

Aaron Pierceمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Cosmology
• Theoretical Astrophysics
• Elementary Particle Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aaron Pierce is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Michigan . He specializes in theoretical extensions of the Standard Model of particle physics, with a focus on dark matter composition, gravity's weakness relative to other forces, and matter-antimatter asymmetry in the universe. Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley (2002) M.S., University of California-Berkeley (2000) Part III, Trinity College, Cambridge (1998) B.A., Rice University (1998) His research explores models involving new forces, extra dimensions, and supersymmetry to connect theoretical physics with experimental signatures at colliders. He served as director of the Leinweber Center for Theoretical Physics from 2013-2020 and investigates gravitational wave implications of axion rotations. Henry Russel Award Simons Foundation Fellowship Fellow of the American Physical Society His recent publications focus on dark photon detection, split supersymmetry, and lepto-axiogenesis. He has contributed to experimental frameworks for dark matter detection and collider phenomenology of vectorlike leptons.

JiJi Fanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Elementary Particle Physics
• Astrophysics
• Cosmology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

JiJi Fan is an Associate Professor of Physics at Brown University, specializing in beyond Standard Model theories such as dark matter models, supersymmetry, Higgs phenomenology, and cosmological probes of particle physics. Her work bridges elementary particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology, combining theoretical model building with numerical data analyses. PhD in Theoretical Particle Physics, Yale University (2009) BS in Physics, University of Science and Technology of China (2004) Her research focuses on constructing novel dark matter models, exploring early universe probes of fundamental particle physics, and analyzing the Higgs boson's properties to uncover new physics at collider experiments. She has taught courses ranging from Advanced Classical Mechanics (PHYS 0500) to Quantum Theory of Fields II (PHYS 2320), covering foundational and advanced topics in physics.

Kevin Blackمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High Energy Physics
• Elementary Particle Physics
• CMS Experiment
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kevin Black is a Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His academic career includes roles as Professor at Boston University (2016–2018), and prior positions as Research Scientist and Post-Doc at Harvard University. His research focuses on high energy physics and elementary particle physics, particularly through the CMS Experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. Key areas include proton-proton collisions at energy frontiers, direct searches for new particles, top quark physics, and Higgs boson studies. He has contributed to over 150 peer-reviewed publications, with recent work involving dark matter searches, Higgs self-coupling studies, and muon collider developments. Academic leadership roles include Department Chair at UW-Madison (2024–present) and Associate Chair roles at Boston University (2017–2024). His research interests span experimental particle physics with emphasis on collider-based discoveries. Recent work includes studies of jet quenching, energy-energy correlators in heavy-ion collisions, and precision measurements of the W boson mass. He collaborates extensively with the CMS Collaboration, contributing to both data analysis and detector development. Notable projects include the Muon Collider initiative, where he explores next-generation accelerator technologies. Publications reflect a focus on cutting-edge topics such as rare particle decays, LHC phenomenology, and Higgs physics. Academic leadership includes graduate program oversight and departmental administration. His work bridges theoretical predictions with experimental validation, aiming to uncover fundamental physics principles.

• String Theory
• Calabi-Yau Manifolds
• D-Branes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul S. Aspinwall is a Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Mathematics at Duke University. He holds a D.Phil. (1988) and B.A. (1985) from the University of Oxford in Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics. His research bridges mathematics and physics, focusing on string theory and its geometric implications. His research explores string compactification, duality symmetries, and the geometry of Calabi-Yau manifolds. Key interests include: Physics of extra-dimensional compactification Algebraic geometry in supersymmetric systems D-brane dynamics and stability Mirror symmetry applications Nonperturbative effects in quantum gravity Recent publications (2015-2025) demonstrate consistent focus on string moduli spaces, D-brane categories, and mirror symmetry extensions. Mathematical techniques include parabolic factorizations, noncommutative resolutions, and deformation theory applied to quantum gravity problems. Honors include: Langford Award (2001) Sloan Fellowship (1999) ICM invited addresses (1998, 1999) Multiple NSF and Sloan research grants He mentors graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, with current advisees including Brian Fitzpatrick, Kangkang Wang, and Benjamin Gaines. Former doctoral students include Arya Roy. He has organized major conferences like String Theory for Mathematicians (2012) and directed the School on Mathematics in String and Field Theory (2003).

Garth Huberمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hadron Physics
• Particle Physics
• Experimental Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Garth Huber is a Professor in the Department of Physics within the Faculty of Science at the University of Regina. He maintains an active research program focused on experimental particle physics and teaches several advanced undergraduate and graduate physics courses. Professor Huber's research centers on Experimental Studies of Hadron Structure with Electron and Photon Beams . His work aims to understand how quark and gluon interactions give rise to the observed properties of hadrons - the fundamental building blocks of matter. This research addresses one of physics' top unsolved problems: the nature of the strong force where quark confinement dominates. His experimental program seeks unprecedented accuracy in measuring particle properties to better understand their underlying quark-gluon structure. Professor Huber teaches Physics 442: Introduction to Elementary Particle Physics, Physics 800: Classical Electrodynamics, and specialized courses Physics 838 and 839 on The Structure of the Proton. He actively mentors undergraduate students through the NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards program, which is available to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. His experimental work is conducted at major international facilities including Hall C at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Virginia, and experimental area A2 of the Institute of Nuclear Physics in Mainz, Germany, providing students with opportunities to participate in world-class research.

Ivica Picekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Particle Physics
• Cosmology
• Quantum Field Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ivica Picek is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, affiliated with the Theoretical Physics Division of Particles and Fields. His primary research focuses on particle physics and cosmology, with significant contributions to understanding CP violation, kaon decays, quantum chromodynamics, and the interface between particle physics and cosmology. His research interests span several key areas in theoretical physics: Elementary particle physics and the Standard Model CP violation mechanisms in particle decays Quantum chromodynamics in both perturbative and non-perturbative regimes Cosmological models connecting particle physics to the early universe Neutrino interactions and physics beyond the Standard Model Professor Picek's publications demonstrate a consistent focus on kaon physics, particularly rare decay processes like K L → π 0 γγ, where he has investigated both short-distance and long-distance QCD effects. His recent work frequently explores the role of quantum anomalies, instanton contributions, and radiative corrections in particle interactions. The publication trend shows increasing attention to precision tests of the Standard Model through rare decays and neutrino interactions. He has supervised several students in particle physics research, including I. Puljak, I. Furic, and D. Horvatić. His teaching responsibilities include courses on Elementary Particle Physics and Physical Cosmology at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Eun-Suk Seoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cosmic Ray Physics
• Astrophysics
• Particle Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Eun-Suk Seo is a Professor of Physics and member of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) at the University of Maryland. Her research focuses on cosmic ray origins, acceleration, and propagation, with an emphasis on detecting exotic matter like antimatter and dark matter using balloon-borne and spacecraft instruments. She leads the CREAM collaboration and contributes to AMS, BESS, and ATIC projects. Key collaborations include the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) on the International Space Station, the Cosmic Ray Energetics and Mass (CREAM) program, and the Balloon-borne Experiment with a Superconducting magnet Spectrometer (BESS). Her work integrates advanced instrumentation design, such as the ISS-CREAM calorimeter, with numerical modeling to study cosmic ray spectra and interactions. Research interests span cosmic ray propagation mechanisms, spallation effects, and the role of supernova remnants and black holes as particle accelerators. Publications highlight analyses of lithium isotopes, antiprotons, and elemental composition using data from space-based experiments.

Ritchie Pattersonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Experimental Elementary Particle Physics
• Physics beyond the Standard Model
• Weak Interactions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ritchie Patterson is the Helen T. Edwards Professor of Physics at Cornell University's College of Arts and Sciences, specializing in experimental elementary particle physics. He has served as Director of the Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences and Education (CLASSE) since 2012 and leads the Center for Bright Beams (CBB) since 2016. His research focuses on discovering new particles at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), particularly long-lived particles, and planning for future colliders like the Higgs Factory. Education B.A. in Physics, Cornell University (1981) Ph.D. in Physics, University of Chicago (1990) Research Interests Experimental elementary particle physics, with emphasis on: • Physics beyond the Standard Model • Weak interactions and dark matter detection • Higgs boson properties and collider experiments • Electron beam brightness enhancement for scientific applications Scientific Awards National Young Investigator (1994-1999) Alfred P. Sloan Fellow (1994-1996) American Physical Society Fellow (2003) Provost’s Award for Distinguished Scholarship (2005) Advising and Collaborations Dissertation advisor for graduate student Peace Kotamnives. Leads the Center for Bright Beams (NSF Science and Technology Center) with $22M grant renewal, involving 10 universities and 3 national labs in interdisciplinary electron beam research.