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Teruki Kamon is a Professor at Texas A&M University affiliated with the Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics & Astronomy. As an active member of the CDF and CMS collaborations, he conducts experimental particle physics research at hadron colliders with focus on dark matter phenomenology. His research centers on testing particle physics models for cold dark matter, with Supersymmetry (SUSY) as a leading candidate. He pioneered SUSY searches in final states involving electrons, muons, and third-generation particles like tau leptons, specializing in: Compressed mass spectrum signatures Vector boson fusion topologies Soft tau lepton analyses Missing transverse momentum techniques Recent publications (2017-2020) demonstrate consistent leadership in LHC-based searches for supersymmetry and new physics, including unique contributions to CMS detector upgrades. His group dominates research on compressed-mass SUSY in vector boson fusion processes. No information regarding awards, student advising, or grant funding was provided in available sources.

• Dark Matter
• Supersymmetry
• Particle Physics
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Jeffrey D. Richman is a Professor of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he maintains an active research program in experimental elementary particle physics. He is a member of the High Energy Physics (HEP) Group at UCSB, focusing on research with the CMS experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and previously with the BaBar experiment at SLAC. Dr. Richman's research spans several critical areas in particle physics: Studies of the Higgs boson and its properties Comprehensive searches for supersymmetry (SUSY) across multiple final states Development of electronics for the CMS muon cathode-strip chamber (CSC) system Heavy-quark physics, particularly rare B meson decays Construction and operation of the Silicon Vertex Tracker (SVT) for the BaBar experiment His recent publications demonstrate an intensive focus on SUSY searches in leptonic and all-hadronic final states, higgsino pair production, and rare Higgs decay modes. Dr. Richman has held significant leadership roles including co-convener of the CMS Supersymmetry physics analysis group and co-chair of both the Exotica and SUSY Publications Boards. As an educator, Dr. Richman has taught a wide range of physics courses at UCSB including graduate and undergraduate particle physics, quantum mechanics, classical mechanics, analog and digital electronics, and introductory physics. His teaching evaluations consistently rank among the highest, with graduate particle physics courses (Ph 225a/b) regularly receiving perfect 1.0 scores on the 1-5 evaluation scale (where 1 is best). Dr. Richman has mentored several graduate students whose work has made notable contributions to the field, including Michael Mazur (thesis on semileptonic B meson decays to tau leptons), Anders Ryd (measurement of B meson semileptonic decay form factors), Natalia Kuznetsova, and David Lange.

• Experimental elementary particle physics
• Higgs boson studies
• Supersymmetry (SUSY) searches
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Antonio Delgado is a Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Notre Dame. His research focuses on the Higgs boson, particle physics, cosmology, dark matter, and dark energy. He collaborates closely with experimentalists to bridge theoretical insights with LHC discoveries. Education: B.Sc., Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (1997) Ph.D., Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2001) Research Interests: Delgado's work explores the Higgs boson's role in mass generation and its connections to cosmological mysteries like dark matter and dark energy. He investigates supersymmetric models (SUSY) and their implications for particle physics, including gluinos, sneutrinos, and stop particles. His theoretical frameworks guide experimental searches at the LHC. Publications: His recent work addresses compressed SUSY scenarios, light stop windows, and sneutrino rescues in SUSY models, reflecting a focus on precision LHC physics and dark matter candidates. Experimental collaboration is central to his approach. Grants & Labs: While specific grants aren't listed, his research aligns with LHC collaborations and particle theory initiatives. No dedicated lab teams are mentioned in the text.

• Higgs boson
• Particle Physics
• Cosmology
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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.

• Particle Physics
• High Energy Physics
• Experimental High Energy Physics
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Ayana T. Arce serves as Associate Professor of Physics within the Department of Physics at Duke University's Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, a position she has held since 2016 after advancing from Assistant Professor (2010-2016). Her research centers on experimental particle physics using the ATLAS detector at CERN's Large Hadron Collider, focusing on phenomena beyond the Standard Model including Higgs boson properties and jet substructure analysis. Education: Ph.D. in Physics, Harvard University (2006) B.S. in Physics, Princeton University (1998) Research Focus: Dr. Arce's work bridges theoretical predictions and experimental verification through precision measurements of proton-proton collisions. Her expertise spans trigger system development, heavy resonance searches, and calibration of large-radius jets—critical for identifying new physics signatures. She actively contributes to advancing analysis techniques for boosted objects and diboson resonances. Publication Trends: Her 15-year publication record (2008-2024) demonstrates consistent leadership in ATLAS collaboration efforts, evolving from foundational detector studies to cutting-edge Run 3 trigger systems. Recent work emphasizes real-time data processing for high-luminosity operations while maintaining rigorous statistical validation of Standard Model predictions. Grant Funding: Secured major support including: National Science Foundation REU Sites (2022-2027, 2018-2022, 2015-2019, 2009-2015) for undergraduate nuclear physics research Department of Energy grant (2013-2025) for High Energy Physics at Duke Brookhaven National Laboratory project (2024-2025) for ITK Module Assembly Collaborations: As a core ATLAS collaboration member at CERN, she participates in international data analysis working groups and contributes to detector upgrade projects for future LHC runs. Her external relationship with CERN is formally documented through Duke University's conflict of interest management system.

• Particle Physics
• High Energy Physics
• Collider Physics
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Kuver Sinha holds the Carl T. Bush Professorship of Theoretical Physics and is an Associate Professor in the Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Oklahoma. His work bridges particle physics, cosmology, and string theory, focusing on the early Universe's first moments. He earned his Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 2008, advised by Emanuel Diaconescu, and has held postdoctoral positions at Texas A&M and shifted to cosmology/astroparticle physics. His research explores early Universe cosmology, axion searches, dark matter in extreme environments, and the string landscape's implications for SUSY. Recent work emphasizes gravitational waves from phase transitions, primordial black holes, and axion detection via neutron stars. He leads a vibrant group with postdocs (Tao Xu, Fazlollah Hajkarim, Kun-Feng Lyu) and graduate students (Aditi Shahani, Badal Bhalla, etc.). His awards include the Carl T. Bush Professorship. Key collaborations include organizing the 2020/2021 PPC conference and hosting CUWiP 2020. His publications span gravitational wave signatures, dark matter constraints, and string phenomenology. Advising spans over a dozen students/postdocs, with alumni such as Huaike Guo (University of Utah) and Daniel Vagie (industry). Education: Ph.D. in Physics, Rutgers University (2008) Research Interests: Early Universe cosmology, axion physics, primordial black holes, gravitational waves, string landscape

• Early Universe Cosmology
• High Energy Particle Physics
• String Phenomenology
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Jeffrey D. Richman is a Professor of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara , specializing in experimental elementary particle physics. His research focuses on the CMS experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC), where he investigates the Higgs boson, searches for supersymmetry (SUSY), and develops advanced electronics for the muon system. He has also contributed extensively to heavy-quark physics via the BaBar experiment at SLAC. Research Interests Supersymmetry (SUSY) and Dark Matter detection Electroweak symmetry breaking mechanisms Rare Higgs decay modes and Higgsino searches Heavy-quark physics and B meson decays Detector electronics for muon systems Academic Contributions Co-convener of CMS Supersymmetry Physics Analysis Group Co-chair of CMS Exotica and SUSY Publications Boards Former Physics Analysis Coordinator for BaBar Developed analog/digital electronics courses at UCSB Teaching spans graduate and undergraduate courses in particle physics, quantum mechanics, and electronics. He emphasizes hands-on lab work and has received consistently high teaching evaluations (averaging 1.0-1.8 on a 1-5 scale, 1 being best).

• Experimental Particle Physics
• High Energy Physics
• Supersymmetry
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Professor James Wells is a theoretical physicist at the University of Michigan, Department of Physics. His research focuses on solving 'origins' problems in fundamental physics, including gauge symmetries, dark matter, flavor violations, CP violation, and mass. He holds academic appointments as Professor at the University of Michigan (since 2008), Staff Scientist at CERN (2007-2013), and previous roles at UC Davis and SLAC. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, alongside M.S. and B.S. degrees from Brigham Young University. His academic awards include the American Physical Society Fellowship (2014), Sloan Research Fellowship (2000-2004), and the Humboldt Research Award (2016). His work spans high-energy physics, science and national security, and collider physics. Key contributions include studies on the International Linear Collider, Higgs boson phenomenology, and supersymmetry. He participates in the Physics Shops and Homer A. Neal Lab at U-M’s Randall Laboratory. His research interests bridge theoretical particle physics with experimental frontiers, emphasizing precision measurements and new physics discovery strategies. Collaborative efforts include the PICO Collaboration and studies on neutrino detection for nuclear safeguarding.

• Theoretical Elementary Particle Physics
• Foundations of Physics
• High-Energy Physics
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Keith Ulmer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder. His research focuses on experimental particle physics, particularly using the CMS experiment at CERN's LHC. He leads projects for the CMS Global Track Trigger and US-CMS Trigger/DAQ upgrades. His work includes searches for physics beyond the Standard Model, such as supersymmetry and dark matter, and detector R&D leveraging FPGA-based machine learning. Education: Ph.D. in Physics (2007, University of Colorado Boulder), B.A. from Amherst College. Awards include the 2024 LPC Distinguished Researcher, CU Teaching Excellence, and CERN Scientific Associate roles. Research interests span high-energy collider physics, detector innovation, and advanced computing. He advises graduate students and collaborates internationally on SUSY searches, trigger system upgrades, and Higgs physics. Notable contributions include the first observation of B_s→μμ decay and leadership in CMS Phase-2 upgrades.

• Experimental Elementary Particle Physics
• Supersymmetry
• Dark Matter Models
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Laszlo J. Gutay is a Professor of Physics at Purdue University, where he has held the position since 1976. He earned his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in Physics from Oxford University (1959-1960) and Florida State University (1964), respectively. His research focuses on high energy experimental physics, particularly Higgs boson searches, supersymmetry, and quark-gluon plasma studies using the CMS detector at CERN's LHC. He leads Purdue's High Energy Physics Group and oversees the CMS muon detector construction and robotic quality control systems. His work includes pioneering robotics applications in cathode strip chamber manufacturing and accelerator physics innovations. Professional contributions include roles as Task Leader at CMS Muon Endcap and co-spokesman for the Purdue Task D collaboration. Awards include the Herbert Newby McCoy Distinguished Research Award and Hungarian national medals for bravery and freedom. Gutay has supervised 13 Ph.D. theses and currently advises 6 graduate students. His 287 refereed publications span experimental particle physics, detector development, and accelerator technologies. Research highlights include Higgs studies at LEP, robotic chamber fabrication, and LHC physics. Current projects involve analyzing LHC Run 3 data for new physics signals, including dark matter, supersymmetric particles, and exotic Higgs decays.

• High Energy Physics
• Particle Physics
• Accelerator Physics
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John Yelton is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Florida, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He holds a PhD from the University of Oxford (1981) and leads research in High Energy Physics and Astrophysics. His work focuses on particle physics collaborations such as CLEO, CMS at CERN, and the Belle/Belle II experiments. His research emphasizes charmed particle spectroscopy, supersymmetry (SUSY) searches, and advanced detector technologies. Education: PhD in Physics, University of Oxford, England (1981) Research Interests: For two decades (1988-2008), Yelton specialized in CLEO collaboration studies of B meson decays and charmed baryons, discovering multiple new states. Since 2008, his group has focused on CMS at CERN, particularly SUSY searches for same-sign lepton events with jets and missing energy. He also contributes to Belle II's exploration of particle physics frontiers. Publications: His work spans over 30 years, with key contributions to charmed particle spectroscopy and collider physics. Recent efforts target SUSY validation through high-energy collision data analysis. Contact: Office 2031 NPB, Gainesville, FL | Email | Phone: 352.392.8475

• High Energy Physics
• Particle Physics
• Astrophysics
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Alice Louise Bean is the University Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Kansas since 1993. Her primary affiliation is with the CMS Collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider, focusing on experimental particle physics with expertise in silicon detector design and calibration. She pioneered the Quarked! science education project, promoting particle physics outreach to children and the public through multimedia resources. Her research interests include supersymmetry (STOP particles), t' vector-like quark searches, and development of tracking detectors for high-energy physics experiments. She actively contributes to both experimental analysis and detector construction within the CMS experiment. Bean's service roles include a Jefferson Science Fellowship (2014-2015) advising the U.S. Department of State on climate change and religion policy. She serves on NSF, DOE, and journal review panels, and leads initiatives to increase women's participation in physics. Her work balances cutting-edge research with impactful science communication and educational outreach.

• Experimental Particle Physics
• High-Energy Physics
• Silicon Detectors
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Elliott Cheu is an Associate Vice President of University Research Institutes and University Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Arizona. He holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University (1991). His research focuses on Experimental High Energy Physics, particularly dark matter searches and physics beyond the Standard Model, conducted primarily at the ATLAS detector of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Key research interests include: Dark matter detection mechanisms Supersymmetry and exotic Higgs boson decays Collider-based precision measurements Jet substructure and boosted object analysis Recent work emphasizes searches for new particles and interactions in LHC Run 2 and Run 3 data, with over 35 highly cited papers in Physical Review Letters , Science , and Journal of High Energy Physics . His team has contributed to landmark Higgs boson analyses and top quark studies. Notable awards include the University Distinguished Professor title (2016), UA Team Award for Excellence (2017), and Arthur Compton Lecturer (1993). He has advised numerous students in experimental particle physics and serves as a leading figure in the ATLAS collaboration.

• High Energy Physics
• Particle Physics
• Dark Matter
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Virgil E. Barnes, II is a Professor of Physics at Purdue University’s College of Science, with a career spanning over five decades. His work focuses on experimental high-energy particle physics, detector design, and collider experiments. Education: A.B. in Physics (Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors, 1957) from Harvard University and Ph.D. in Physics (1962) from the University of Cambridge under advisor Otto R. Frisch. Research Interests: Barnes has pioneered research in Supersymmetry (SUSY) and beyond Standard Model physics through experiments at Fermilab (CDF) and CERN (CMS). His expertise includes calorimeter design, detector calibration, and particle interaction studies. He contributed to the discovery of fundamental particles like the Ω⁻ baryon and f(1520) meson. Recent Publications: His work spans calorimeter R&D for the CMS, CDF upgrades, and SUSY searches, with experimental insights into collider physics and detector technologies. Scientific Awards: Top ten in the 1953 Westinghouse Science Talent Search; Harvard University National Scholarship (1953-57); Perkin Elmer Prize (1956); Marshall Scholarship (1957-59); NSF Predoctoral Fellowship (1959-62). Advising and Leadership: Supervised 19 undergraduate students and mentored graduate students like Alexei Sedov and Arnold Pompos. He served as Assistant Dean of the College of Science (1974-78) and led Purdue’s CMS group.

• Particle Physics
• Experimental High Energy Physics
• Detector Physics
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Ilia Gogoladze is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Delaware, serving since 2015. He holds a B.S. from Tbilisi State University and a Ph.D. from the Andronikashvili Institute of Physics, Georgia. His research focuses on model-building and phenomenology in physics beyond the Standard Model, emphasizing grand unification theory (GUT), nucleon decay mechanisms, neutrino mass origins, dark matter dynamics, and flavor violation. Key themes include exploring the interplay between inflation and particle physics, as well as SUSY GUT models. His work often addresses collider implications (e.g., LHC constraints) and cosmological connections like dark matter unification. Education Background: Bachelor of Science in Physics, Tbilisi State University, Georgia Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physics, Andronikashvili Institute of Physics, Georgia Research Interests: Dr. Gogoladze’s investigations span theoretical frameworks such as unified models predicting proton lifetimes, Higgs inflation scenarios, and neutrino mass generation via GUT-scale physics. He explores SUSY mechanisms to explain anomalies like the muon g-2, while addressing challenges like naturalness and gauge coupling unification. His studies also include vector-like particles and diphoton resonance interpretations in GUT-inspired settings. Publications Trends: His recent work emphasizes SUSY-GUT interplay, with articles analyzing proton stability, Higgs mass predictions in unified theories, and dark matter coannihilation scenarios. He frequently bridges particle physics with cosmology, examining how inflationary models affect particle spectra and vice versa. Grants & Advising: No specific grants or student advisees are listed, though his research likely involves collaborative efforts with experimental groups analyzing LHC data. His models often provide theoretical guidance for future collider experiments. Labs/Teams: While no specific lab affiliations are mentioned, his theoretical work aligns with high-energy physics collaborations focused on SUSY and GUT phenomenology.

• Physics Beyond the Standard Model
• Grand Unification Theory (GUT)
• Nucleon Decay
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