STUDENTS

Current M.Sc and Ph.D Students

• Measurement of b-quark production in QCD processes at 7 TeV
  PhD, L. Gonzalez Silva, started Apr 2007
• Search for supersymmetry in the 0-lepton + b-jets channel at ATLAS
  PhD, G. Romeo, started Nov 2007
• Measurement of the diffuse flux of ultra energetic photons with the Auger Observatory
  PhD, Y. Guardincerri, started Sep 2008
• Jet properties combining calorimetric and tracking measurement at ATLAS
  PhD, H. Reisin, started Mar 2009
• Measurement of the the ATLAS hadronic calorimeter resolution
  MSc, S. Sacerdoti, started May 2010
• Measurement of the cosmic tau neutrino flux with upgoing showers at Auger
  PhD, P. Pieroni, started Apr 2011

Completed Ph.D Theses

• Measurement of the deuteron spin dependent structure function
  M. Rodriguez, Nov 1994
• Jet Production in Proton-Antiproton Collisions at 2 TeV
  D. Elvira, May 1995
• Measurement of the production and muonic decay of W and Z bosons in p-p_bar collisions at 1.8 TeV
  C. Gerber, May 1995
• Jet production within the KT algorithm Ph.D Thesis
  S. Grinstein, Jun 2003
• Measurement of spatial distributions of jets in ppbar collisions
  V. Sorin, Nov 2003
• Measurement of B Meson Lifetimes and Identification of Top Quarks using Displaced b Quark Decays.
  A. Schwartzman, Mar 2004
• Measurement of the W pT spectrum in W+jets production at D0
  M. Mostafa, Mar 2006
• Measurement of single top production using bayesian neural networks at D0
  A. Tanajiczuk, Apr 2010
• Search for ultra high energy cosmic neutrinos with the Auger Observatory
  J. Tiffenberg, Mar 2011

Completed M.Sc Theses

• The Role of Heavy Quarks in the Internal Proton Spin Structure
  M. Rodriguez, Sep 1990
• Nuclear Effects on the Nucleon Structure Function in Deuterium
  D. de Florian, May 1992
• Direct Photon Production in proton-antiproton collisions at 1.8TeV
  S.Grinstein, Jun 1997
• Detection efficiency and contamination in W boson production
  A. Synkman, Mar 2000
• Energy Calibration of the D0 Hadronic Calorimeters
  H. Wahlberg, Nov 2000
• The Role of Silent Stations in the Energy Measurement of Showers with the Auger Detector
  J. Tiffenberg, Mar 2006
• Reconstruction of cosmic muons with the ATLAS central detector
  L. Gonzalez Silva, Mar 2007
• Development of the cosmic muon trigger for the ATLAS experiment
  G. Romeo, Oct 2007
• The neutrino detection efficiency of the Pierre Auger Observatory
  Y. Guardincerri, Aug 2008
• Identification of cosmic neutrinos in upgoing showers with the Auger Observatory
  P. Pieroni, Mar 2011