جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Todd Adamsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Particle Physics
• High Energy Physics
• Neutrino Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Todd Adams is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Florida State University . He leads research in particle physics (high energy experiment) with the CMS Experiment at CERN and previously the D0 Experiment at Fermilab , focusing on searches for new physics in underexplored datasets through long-lived particles , machine learning techniques , and charged particle detection . Education : PhD in Experimental Particle Physics from University of Notre Dame (1997); Postdoctoral researcher at Kansas State University (1997-2001) His research includes electromagnetic calorimeter studies for CMS, calorimeter upgrade investigations , and Monte Carlo simulation leadership for D0. He pioneered searches for neutral long-lived particles and top quark decay anomalies , co-authored key publications in Physical Review Letters and Journal of High Energy Physics , and served as Faculty Senate President and Board of Trustees member at FSU. Notable affiliations include: Collaborations : CMS, D0, NuTeV, NuSOnG Laboratories : CERN (Geneva), Fermilab (Chicago), Florida State High Energy Physics Group Key contributions: Co-convenor of D0 Monte Carlo Simulations and New Physics Signatures groups Expert in heavy quark production , dimuon analysis , and neutral current studies Publications on Higgs boson discovery implications, supersymmetry , and anomalous gauge couplings Scientific Awards : Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science Multiple Fermilab Result of the Week highlights (2006, 2008, 2013) Contributor to CMS Thesis Award Committee He advises graduate students in experimental particle physics and contributes to detector technology development, particularly in timing studies , calibration , and trigger systems . His research program will continue through the LHC's 2035 operations with ongoing CMS data analysis.

Michael Klasenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Particle Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics
• Physics beyond the Standard Model
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Michael Klasen is a leading theoretical physicist at the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the University of Münster, where he heads his eponymous research group. His work bridges nuclear and particle physics, with significant contributions to quantum chromodynamics and physics beyond the Standard Model. His research focuses on Particle Physics , Quantum Chromodynamics , and Physics beyond the Standard Model , with particular emphasis on understanding the quark-gluon structure of atomic nuclei and dark matter phenomena. His innovative approach connects microscopic quark-gluon dynamics with nuclear binding phenomena, creating a crucial bridge between nuclear and particle physics. Prof. Klasen's recent work analyzing nucleon binding at the quark-gluon level was recognized as a "Breakthrough of the Year 2024" by Physics World. His research group's publication in Physical Review Letters demonstrated how quarks and gluons behave differently in nucleon pairs than in free nucleons, fundamentally advancing our understanding of nuclear binding. Breakthrough of the Year 2024 from Physics World Leadership of Research Training Group 2149 "Strong and weak interactions - from hadrons to dark matter" Supervision of award-winning doctoral research including the Infineon Dissertation Prize 2025 Prof. Klasen has successfully mentored numerous PhD students, with 20 of his group's graduates continuing their academic careers at prestigious institutions including CERN and Stanford University. His research has been supported by major funding bodies including the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Helmholtz Alliance for Astroparticle Physics, and BMBF collaborative research programs. The Klasen working group maintains active collaborations with international research networks including CTEQ, DM@NLO, and RESUMMINO.

Martha Constantinouمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• Theoretical/Computational Nuclear Physics
• Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Martha Constantinou is an Associate Professor of Physics at Temple University, specializing in Theoretical/Computational Nuclear Physics with a focus on Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD). Her research addresses fundamental questions in hadron structure, including nucleon spin content and proton radius puzzles, leveraging supercomputing resources. She leads a group conducting advanced numerical simulations at major computational facilities. Constantinou holds a Ph.D. in Theoretical Computational Physics (University of Cyprus, 2008) and a BS in Physics (University of Cyprus, 2003). Her work aligns with the upcoming Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) at Brookhaven National Lab, aiming to explore nucleon structure and dark matter connections. Key research areas include generalized parton distributions (GPDs), axial form factors, and high-performance computing applications. Notable awards include the US Department of Energy Early Career Award (2019) and the Selma Lee Bloch Brown Professorship (2020). Her publications (15 most recent listed) emphasize Lattice QCD advancements, with contributions to GPDs, quark-gluon momentum partitioning, and EIC theory. She actively promotes STEM outreach and public engagement through collaborative initiatives.

Daniel Brandenburgمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nuclear Experiment
• Quark-Gluon Plasma
• Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Daniel Brandenburg is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Ohio State University, affiliated with the Physics Research Building. His research focuses on studying nuclear matter under extreme conditions via relativistic heavy-ion collisions, particularly creating and analyzing the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). He is a key member of the STAR Experiment at RHIC and the EPIC Collaboration for the Electron Ion Collider (EIC). His work explores ultra-strong electromagnetic fields generated in collisions to probe QGP dynamics and search for physics beyond the Standard Model. Brandenburg holds a B.S. in Physics from the University of Florida (2013), followed by an M.S. (2015) and Ph.D. (2016) in Physics from Rice University. He has received notable awards including the Blavatnik Regional Award (2022), Elsevier Young Scientist Award (2019), and Goldhaber Fellowship (2020). His research interests span QGP imaging using high-energy photons, gluon tomography in nuclei, and precision measurements with the upcoming EIC. Recent work includes studies on charge-parity symmetry breaking in baryons, entanglement-based interferometry, and observation of antimatter hypernuclei. His group actively develops detector technologies for STAR and EPIC collaborations. Key achievements include publishing over 50 peer-reviewed articles since 2023, focusing on flow coefficients, strangeness production, and jet modifications in heavy-ion collisions. His 2025 work on QGP photon imaging and 2024 discoveries in ultra-peripheral collisions highlight his contributions to advancing frontier physics.

• Particle Physics
• High-Energy Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aneta Iordanova is a Lecturer at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), affiliated with the College of Engineering . She can be contacted at aiorda1@uic.edu , located in SES 2344 . Her research lies at the intersection of Particle Physics , Nuclear Physics , and Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) , focusing on Heavy-Ion Collisions , Quark-Gluon Plasma , and Experimental Physics . Key trends in her work include measurements of Elliptic Flow , Jet Substructure , Meson Production , and Direct Photon Anisotropy across varying collision energies and rapidities. Dr. Iordanova's publications highlight her expertise in High-Energy Physics , with a focus on Collision Dynamics , Hadron Correlations , and Parton Energy Loss . Her work spans both Relativistic Heavy-Ion and Proton-Proton Collisions , utilizing data from experiments like PHENIX at RHIC.

• Particle Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• Lattice QCD
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor James Zanotti is a faculty member at the University of Adelaide, holding the position of Professor/Reader in the School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences within the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. His research focuses on advanced theoretical and computational studies of particle physics, particularly in the realm of lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD). He specializes in exploring nucleon structure, quark dynamics, and the internal forces within protons using lattice simulations. His work includes groundbreaking studies on transverse force distributions, parity-odd structure functions, and the application of the Feynman-Hellmann theorem to nucleon matrix elements. Professor Zanotti is actively involved in supervising Masters and PhD students in these areas. His recent research highlights include mapping proton force distributions, constraining beyond-Standard-Model physics through nucleon charges, and investigating collective magnetic states in materials. He is affiliated with Adelaide's physics department and accessible via james.zanotti@adelaide.edu.au.

Mihael Makekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nuclear Physics
• Particle Physics
• Experimental Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mihael Makek is a full professor at the Department of Experimental Physics within the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Zagreb. His academic position places him at the forefront of nuclear and particle physics research in Croatia, with strong connections to international collaborations like PHENIX at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). He maintains active involvement in both teaching and research, contributing to the physics community through publications and mentorship. Professor Makek's research interests span multiple areas of experimental physics, with particular emphasis on nuclear physics and particle physics . His work focuses on heavy ion collisions, particle production mechanisms, jet measurements, and radiation detectors with medical applications. His recent publications demonstrate expertise in analyzing data from relativistic heavy ion collisions to study quark-gluon plasma properties, using techniques like elliptic flow measurements, direct photon production analysis, and jet quenching studies. Additionally, he has made contributions to medical physics through research on PET imaging systems and Compton scattering phenomena. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on experimental measurements at forward rapidity in various collision systems (p+p, d+Au, Au+Au, etc.). His work frequently addresses fundamental questions about quark-gluon plasma formation, parton energy loss in nuclear matter, and the behavior of heavy flavor particles in extreme conditions. The consistent appearance of his name in PHENIX collaboration papers indicates his significant role in this major international research effort. Professor Makek teaches across multiple academic levels, including undergraduate courses in statistics and measurements, graduate courses in modern physics and nuclear physics, and doctoral courses on radiation detectors and medical applications of nuclear methods. His teaching portfolio reflects the interdisciplinary nature of his research, bridging fundamental physics with practical applications in medical technology.

Anna Stastoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Particle Physics
• Theoretical Physics
• High-Energy Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Stasto is a Professor of Physics at the Department of Physics, Eberly College of Science, The Pennsylvania State University. Her research focuses on particle physics, particularly theoretical studies in quantum chromodynamics (QCD), high-energy scattering processes, and collider phenomenology. She has contributed to understanding diffraction mechanisms, parton distribution functions, and small-x QCD dynamics. Education includes a Master's from Jagiellonian University (1996), a joint PhD in Theoretical Physics from the Polish Academy of Science and University of Durham (1999), and habilitation from the Polish Academy of Science (2005). She has held prestigious awards such as the Sloan Research Fellowship (2009–2013) and the H. Niewodniczański Prize (1999). Her recent publications explore gluodynamics, electron-ion collider physics, and forward neutrino production at the LHC. Research trends emphasize precision calculations of partonic structures, renormalization group techniques, and high-energy scattering dynamics. Stasto collaborates extensively on experimental programs including the Electron-Ion Collider and LHC. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with experimental data to advance QCD understanding.

Johanna Stachelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High Energy Physics
• Particle Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Johanna Stachel is Chair of the Institute for Experimental Physics at Heidelberg University, where she leads research in high-energy nuclear physics. She maintains active affiliations with CERN's ALICE collaboration and serves on multiple international scientific committees including the American Physical Society Council. Her academic background includes a Doctorate in Physics from Mainz University (1982) under Prof. N. Kaffrell and earlier studies in Chemistry and Physics at Mainz University and ETH Zürich (1972-1978). Stachel's research focuses on Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) and Quark-Gluon Plasma characterization through heavy-ion collisions. Her work examines particle production mechanisms , strangeness dynamics , and collective phenomena in proton-proton and nucleus-nucleus collisions. Key methodologies include femtoscopic correlation studies, heavy-flavor decay analysis, and multiplicity-dependent measurements to probe QCD phase transitions. Recent publications reveal strong emphasis on multiplicity-dependent phenomena across collision systems, with significant contributions to charm hadronization , vector meson production , and jet modification studies using ALICE data. Her team pioneers techniques for accessing hadronic interactions through correlation measurements. Stern-Gerlach-Medal of the German Physical Society (2019) Lise Meitner Prize of the European Physical Society (2014) Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1999) Member of German National Academy of Science (2015) Presidential Young Investigator Award (1988) Stachel has directed major research initiatives including the ALICE Transition Radiation Detector project and served as spokesperson for the CERES experiment at CERN. Her leadership extends to institutional roles as former Dean of Heidelberg's Physics Department and President of the German Physical Society (2012-2014). She leads experimental teams within the Collaborative Research Center projects A02 ('From QCD transport to particle yields') and formerly C05 ('Probing the QCD phase structure with heavy quarks'), coordinating international efforts in heavy-ion collision analysis at the LHC.

Luchang Jinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Theoretical Particle Physics
• Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• Quantum Field Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Luchang Jin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Connecticut, where he is a member of the Particle-Astro-Nuclear (PAN) Group. His research focuses on theoretical particle physics and lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), with emphasis on precision calculations of hadronic contributions to fundamental constants like the muon's anomalous magnetic moment (g-2). He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Columbia University (2016) and a B.Sc. in Physics from Peking University, Beijing, China (2011). Dr. Jin's work spans lattice QCD simulations, electroweak interactions, and high-precision calculations of hadron properties. Notable contributions include studies of hadronic light-by-light scattering, pion structure, and CKM matrix element determinations. His research has been recognized with awards including the DOE Early Career Award (2020) and the Kenneth G. Wilson Award (2019). He teaches advanced courses such as Quantum Field Theory and Mechanics at UConn, and his academic affiliations include membership in the American Physical Society. His publications emphasize computational methods in lattice gauge theory, including HMC algorithm improvements and quasi-distribution frameworks for parton distribution functions.

Lekha Adhikariمشاهده پروفایل

استاد آموزشی

• Particle Physics
• Theoretical Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lekha Adhikari is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Iowa State University. Her research focuses on theoretical nuclear and particle physics, particularly using light-front quantization methods to study hadron structure, angular momentum distributions, and quark-gluon dynamics. She has contributed extensively to understanding parton distributions, spin structures of mesons, and heavy quarkonia physics. Her work bridges advanced computational techniques with fundamental questions in quantum chromodynamics. Her research interests include: Light-Front Quantization and Basis Expansion Methods Generalized Parton Distributions and Form Factors Angular Momentum Decomposition in Hadrons Heavy Quarkonia and Hadron Spectroscopy Recent publications emphasize advancements in basis light-front quantization frameworks and their applications to transverse spin physics and hadron decay mechanisms. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided information. She advises no students in the given data. Her academic contributions are centered at Iowa State University's Physics Department with no secondary affiliations noted.

• Theoretical Particle Physics
• Dark Matter
• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Karol Kovařík is a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Theoretical Physics of the University of Münster , Germany. He supervises bachelor and master theses in theoretical particle physics and is actively involved in research projects focusing on dark matter phenomenology and proton structure studies. Research Interests: His work centers on higher-order quantum chromodynamics (QCD) corrections in supersymmetric extensions of the Standard Model, particularly for dark matter detection and relic density predictions. He also investigates nuclear parton distribution functions (nPDFs) within the CTEQ collaboration, essential for understanding proton structure in nuclear collisions at facilities like the LHC. Publications: His research includes seminal contributions to SUSY-QCD corrections for dark matter annihilation processes and precision studies of nuclear PDFs. These works bridge theoretical calculations with experimental constraints from collider experiments. Collaborations: As a member of the CTEQ collaboration, he integrates theoretical and experimental efforts to refine proton/nuclear structure models used in high-energy physics predictions.

Gary Goldsteinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical High Energy Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gary Goldstein is a Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Tufts University's School of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on theoretical high-energy and nuclear physics, including quantum chromodynamics (QCD), spin dynamics, and the Standard Model. He also explores science policy, nuclear non-proliferation, and science education. Goldstein has held faculty roles at Tufts since 1970, progressing from Assistant to Associate and full Professor. Education: PhD (1969), SM (1964), and SB (1962) in Physics from the University of Chicago. Research interests span particle interactions at medium/high energies, gluon spin distributions, and applications of quantum computing in physics. He has published extensively on topics like generalized parton distributions (GPDs), light-front quantization, and experimental analyses using colliders like the LHC and JLab. Goldstein has secured grants from the U.S. Department of Energy and NSF for quantum simulation and science education initiatives. Teaching includes advanced courses in quantum theory, electromagnetism, and thesis supervision. He actively participates in science policy events, advocating for nuclear disarmament and peace through initiatives like MIT's 'Reducing the Threat of Nuclear War' conferences. His work bridges theoretical physics innovations with societal impact.

Nikos Varelasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Particle Physics
• High Energy Physics
• Experimental High Energy Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nikos Varelas serves as Senior Vice Provost for Academic Programs, Student Success, and Effectiveness and LAS Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Department of Physics. His leadership spans institutional administration and international particle physics collaborations. His academic foundation includes a PhD in Physics from the University of Rochester (1994) and a BS in Physics from the University of Athens (1985). Prof. Varelas' research centers on experimental high energy particle physics , specializing in precision Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) measurements and searches for physics beyond the Standard Model. His work investigates dark matter candidates, extra spatial dimensions, quantum black holes, and Higgs boson properties through the CMS experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. As a key contributor to the 2012 Higgs boson discovery, his group developed critical CMS trigger systems including the Level-1 Calorimeter and High-Level Trigger. Recent publications reveal intense focus on top quark physics, Higgs characterization, and QCD precision measurements using advanced machine learning techniques. His work leverages full LHC datasets to probe new physics signatures while refining Standard Model parameters through multidifferential cross-section analyses. His scientific recognition includes: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science University of Illinois Scholar Senior Fellow of the LHC Physics Center at Fermilab Prof. Varelas has held pivotal roles including CTEQ Collaboration co-spokesperson, American Physical Society Division of Particles and Fields Executive Committee member, and Fermilab Users Executive Committee Chair. As current President of the Association for Undergraduate Education at Research Universities and Noble Schools Board Director, he demonstrates deep commitment to academic leadership beyond research. His Senior Vice Provost role underscores institutional impact on student success initiatives. He leads the UIC High Energy Particle Physics Group within the CMS collaboration, driving technical innovations in trigger systems while mentoring next-generation physicists through cutting-edge LHC research.

Timothy Hobbsمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Particle Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Timothy Hobbs is a Research Assistant Professor of Physics at the Lewis College of Science and Letters, Illinois Institute of Technology. His research focuses on particle and nuclear theory, particularly quantum chromodynamics (QCD), nonperturbative hadronic systems, and their implications for collider phenomenology, neutrino scattering, and beyond Standard Model (BSM) physics. He is actively involved in planning for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) and leverages advanced computation, machine learning, and quantum information techniques in his work. Education: B.A., Physics and Mathematics, The University of Chicago M.S., Physics, Indiana University Ph.D., Physics, Indiana University Research Interests: Dr. Hobbs explores QCD's nonperturbative structure, nuclear physics, and the interplay between theory and emerging technologies like AI. His work supports the EIC's goals to study proton/nuclei structure and BSM physics. Key topics include parton distribution functions (PDFs), neutrino scattering, and quantum entanglement in QCD. Awards: Fellow, EIC Center at Jefferson Lab (2018–2020) Advising & Collaboration: His contributions include theoretical tools for neutrino experiments, EIC planning, and global QCD analyses (e.g., CTEQ-TEA framework). He collaborates on event generators and uncertainty quantification in high-energy physics. Labs & Affiliations: Member of the American Physical Society (APS) and APS Group on Hadronic Physics.