Graduate Students
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| Institution | Name | Thesis - Title or Topic | Service Work | Start Date | Supervisor | |||
| U. of Birmingham | Burton, Thomas | Lambda polarisation in transversely polarised pp collisions | TPC | Peter Jones | ||||
| Elhalhuli, Essam | Two particle correlations using high tower triggers data | EMCal | 2005 | Peter Jones | ||||
| UC Davis | Haag, Brooke | Full Jet Reconstruction in Au+Au Events | UPC | 2003 | Daniel Cebra | |||
| Mall, Orpheus | Charged Particle Spectra from 22GeV Cu+Cu | TPC dedx sim | 2004 | Daniel Cebra | ||||
| Reed, Rosi | PPV Vertexters | 2007 | Manuel Calderon | |||||
| Sangaline, Evan | TBD | TBD | 2009 | Daniel Cebra | ||||
| Indiana University | Page, Brian | TBD - FGT physics | pp QA and book keeping | 2006 | Jim Sowinski | |||
| Stevens, Justin | TBD - Transverse jets | EEMC pedestals and status tables run 8 | 2007 | Scott Wissink | ||||
| U. Illinois, Chicago | Kauder, Kolja | 2+1 correlations | Olga Barannikova | |||||
| Suarez, Christina | PID in jet-like correlations | 2006 | Olga Barannikova | |||||
| U. of Jammu | Dogra, Sunil Manhor | Particle Production and Correlations in Ultra Relativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions | Apr-03 | Anju Bhasin | ||||
| Kent State | Joseph, Jaiby | 2007 | ||||||
| Pandit, Yadev | TBD (BES related) | simulations for Beam Energy Scan + BBC calibration | 2007 | Declan Keane | ||||
| Subba, Naresh | Spin | EEMC dark currents. Phototube calibration. Light splitter harnesses | 2007 | |||||
| Vanfosen, Joseph | Heavy Flavor (Onium) in Heavy-Ion Collisions | SVT hardware and calibration | 2005 | Spiros Margetis | ||||
| U. of Kentucky | Webb, Grant | TBD | 2009 200 GeV TPC Calibration | Jan. 2008 | Renee Fatemi | |||
| LBNL | Cendejas, Ramon* (also UCLA) | On-site expert for operation of BEMC, calibration and operation of VPD | Ernst Sichtermann, Chuck Whitten, Huan Huang, | |||||
| Citrassen, Jena* (also IoP) | Phi production in dAu collisions | |||||||
| Kikola, Daniel | J/psi production in 200 GeV CuCu collisions | Defends Dec 2010 | ||||||
| Luo, Xiao-Feng* (also USTC) | Energy Scan | HFT simulations | ||||||
| Powell, Chris | J/Psi Production in 200 GeV AuAu collsions | |||||||
| Shi, Shusu* (also IOPP) | Multistrand hadron v2 | |||||||
| Sun, Xiangming | HFT readout system | HFT Firmware | Defends June 2008 | |||||
| Zhang, Xiaoping | Phi (ee) production in dAu and AuAu collisions | HFT simulations | Defends June 2010 | Also with Nanjing | ||||
| PP Lab. Dubna | Valeri Kizka | Energy Scan | 2005 | |||||
| IMP, Lanzhou | Qiu, Hao | High Pt/TPC reconstruction | High Pt/TPC reconstruction | |||||
| Michigan Statu | Wang, Hui | Fluctuations of Identified Particles | UrQMD Calculations for BES and Run 7 QA | 2007 | Gary Westfall | |||
| MIT | Betancourt, Mike | Photon-jet measurements in polarised pp | Inclusive jet cross-section mesurement in 62 GeV. BEMC trigger software, CNI group | |||||
| Corliss, Ross | Inclusive photon production in polarized pp at 200 GeV | FGT software. Relative luminosity analysis | 2006 | |||||
| Hoffman, Alan | Neutral pion/eta porduction in polarized pp at 200 GeV | CNI polarimeter group - fast online event polarization analysis. BEMC software | 2005 | |||||
| Jones, Chris | Photon-jet measurements in polarised pp | photon/jet physics studies. Global analysis of ALL data. | 2004 | |||||
| Kocoloski, Adam | Charged hadron prod. in polarised pp at 200 GeV | On/offline BEMC calib. BEMC software coordinator, SPIN analysis software | 2006 | |||||
| Leight, William | Inclusive photon production in polarized pp at 200 GeV | IST software, BSMD calibration | 2004 | |||||
| Sakuma, Tai | Di-jet production in polarised pp at 200 GeV | Relative luminosity. on/offline software for FGT prototype (FNAL beamtest) | 2003 | |||||
| Walker, Mat | J/psi and Upsilon production in polarised pp collisions at RHIC | JPSi physics case? trigger development. BEMC online/offline calib. | 2003 | |||||
| NIKHEF | Braidot, Ermes | Color Glass Condensate | FMS and upgrade | 2006 | ||||
| NPI, Czech Rep | Chaloupka, Petr | Study of pi-Xi correlations in Au+Au and d+Au collisions | SVT slow simulator Software | 2002 | Michal Sumbera | |||
| Kapitan, Jan | Jet reconstruction in d+Au collisions | HFT simulations | 2006 | Michal Sumbera and Jana Bielcikova | ||||
| Krus, Miroslav | Signals from hard probes in heavy ion collisions | TBD | 2008 | Jaro Bielcik | ||||
| Tlusty, David | The study of non-photonic electrons in d-Au at sqrt(s)=200 GeV | Study of performance of MPRCs timing and position resolution for proto-type muon detector | 2007 | Jaroslav Bielcik | ||||
| Zerola, Michal | Efficient scheduling of data transfers and job allocations | Computing | 2006 | Michal Sumbera, Jerome Lauret, Roman Bartak | ||||
| Ohio | Anson, Chris | Low-energy azimuthally-sensitive HBT or femtoscopy in p+p collisions | TBD - likely ZDC-SMD related | 2009 | Mike Lisa | |||
| Chajecki, Zbigniew | Two-pion correlations in small systems (p+p and d+Au at RHIC: Disentangling femtoscopic from non-femtoscopic effects. | To integrate STAR web pages with Drupal system, web code/DB development and maintenance. | 2004 | Mike Lisa | ||||
| Old Dominion University | Koralt, Ivan | Polarized elastic and diffractive proton-proton scattering | TBD | 2009 | Stephen Bueltmann | |||
| Plyku, Donika | Polarized elastic proton-proton scattering | Calibration and alignment of Roman Pot silicon detectors | 2007 | Stephen Bueltmann | ||||
| Penn-State | Eun, Leonard | Inclusive jet production in polarized p-p collisions | ||||||
| Punjab | Kumar, Lokesh | Identified particle spectra, fluctuations and correlations | PMD | 2005 | Madan M. Aggarwal, A.K. Bhati | |||
| Kumar, Navneet | Study of elliptic flow in Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions | PMD & FTPC | 2005 | Madan M. Aggarwal, A.K. Bhati | ||||
| Purdue | Li, Xin | heavy flavor | HFT | 2008 | Wei Xie | |||
| Skoby, Michael | Forward-backward multiplicity correlations | FTPC | 2002 | Rolf Scharenberg | ||||
| Wang, Quan | two- and three-particle jet-correlations | 2007 | Fuqiang Wang | |||||
| Pusan | Kim, Junghan | D- | TOF instalation | Lead by Zhangbu/Xin Dong when at BNL | ||||
| Rajasthan | Bhardwaj, Sudhir | Particle Correlations in Ultra-Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions | PMD hardware:Costruc. testing modules, installations, QA | Lead by Zhangbu/Xin Dong when at BNL | ||||
| Rice | McDonald, Daniel | TBD | TOF detector installation and commissioning | 2006 | Bill Llope | |||
| Zhou, Jianhang | Anti-Nuclei Production at RHIC STAR experiments | TOF start detector installation and commissioning | 2002 | |||||
| Sao-Paula | Derradi de Souza, Rafael (UNICAMP) | Thermalization studies of relativistic heavy ion collisions | SSD detector operations and SVT/SSD detector alignment | |||||
| Karin Silva Franzoni Fornazier Guimares | Strangeness production at 62 GeV (masters) | SVT QA | 2006 (masters) | Jun Takahashi | ||||
| Vasconcelos, Geraldo (UNICAMP) | Application of mathematical techniques in reconstruction of weak decays | SVT detector operation and data reduction | 2004 | Marcelo Muhoz | ||||
| USTC | Bingchu Huang | K spectra | computing | 2007-2012 | ||||
| Xiaufeng Luo* (also LBNL) | Critical Point Search | TOF calibration | 2009(LBL)-2011 | |||||
| Zebo TANG | K* spectrum and spin alignment | Long MRPC MTD testing and analysis | 2006 | Jun Takahashi | ||||
| Yichun XU | Spectrum of identified particle, j,p,p | TOF calibration and stationed at BNL as expert | 2004-2007 (2007- At BNL) | |||||
| Yi Zhou | GEM for TPC | TOF monitoring | 2008(BNL)-2010 | |||||
| Tao ZOU | MRPC data base and calibr. | 2005 | ||||||
| Shandong University | Xuan Li | TBD | CNI polarimetry service work | 2008 | ||||
| Wei Zhou | TBD | TBD | 2007 | |||||
| SINAP | Jin, Fu | |||||||
| Li, Wei | ||||||||
| Shi, Xing-Hua | to graduate july 2009 | |||||||
| Tian, Jian | ||||||||
| Xue, Lizng | ||||||||
| Zhang, Song | to graduate july 2009 | |||||||
| Zhao, Jie | ||||||||
| SUBATECH | Bellingeri, Anneli | Data analysis in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions at RHIC: interferometry of strange particles | ||||||
| Geromitsos, Ar | Heavy flavour production in AuAu collisions in STAR at RHIC | SSD software and a little on hardware aspects too | ||||||
| Gos, Hanna | Studies of baryon-baryon correlations in relativistic nuclear collisions registered at the STAR experiment | File Catalog project | ||||||
| SUNY Stony Brook/UC Berkeley | Chris Perkins | |||||||
| Texas A&M | Cervantes, Matthew | Heavy Flavor (Onium) in Heavy-Ion Collisions | Calibration and Status Tables for BPRS (perhaps later also something related to HFT hardware) - Just starting | Saskia Mioduszewski | ||||
| Codrington, Martin | Gamma-Jet Analysis in Heavy-Ion Collisions | BSMD calibartions and simulations | 2006 | Saskia Mioduszewski | ||||
| Drachenberg, James | Forward Jet Asymmetries in pp Collisions at 200 GeV | FMS - essentially done | 2006 | Carl Gagliardi | ||||
| Liaoyuan Huo | TBD | TBD | 2008 | Carl Gagliardi | ||||
| UCLA | Biritz, Bertrand | Electron Hadron correlation in AuAu 200 GeV | TOF HV/LV system and slow controls, operation of TOF | 2006 | Huan Huang | |||
| Cendejas, Ramon* (also LBNL) | On-site expert for operation of BEMC, calibration and operation of VPD | Chuck Whitten, Huan Huang, Ernst Sichtermann | ||||||
| Gangadharan, Dhevan | Multistrange (emphasis on omega) baryon production in RHI collisions | Reconstruction code | 2006 | Huan Huang | ||||
| Kurnadi, Priscilla | yields for non-photonic electrons in p + p collisions; A_LL for heavy quark production in polarized p-p collisions | BEMC/SMD calibrations and QA | 2004 | Chuck Whitten & Huan Huang | ||||
| Staszak, David | inclusive jet production in polarized p-p collisions | hardware/software for SPIN (BEMC and SMD for the BEMC) | 2005 | Chuck Whitten & Huan Huang | ||||
| Xu, Wenqin | D mesons | On-site expert for operation of BEMC, calibration of TOF | 2006 | Huan Huang | ||||
| Zhao, Feng | TBD | Development of low-energy gamma calorimeter | 2008 | Huan Huang | ||||
| UTA | Davila, Alan | Modification of fragmentation function using particle-indentified jet reconstruction at STAR using TOF | TBD | 2007 | Markert | |||
| Kajimoto, Kohei | "A large area time of flight system for STAR" | TOF hardware / Construction / Commissioning | 2003 | Hoffmann | ||||
| Li, Liang | Identified particle transverse rapidity correlations in p-p and Au-Au collisions using the STAR MRPC-TOF detector | TOF hardware / Construction / Commissioning | 2008 | Hoffmann / Ray | ||||
| Wada, Masa | Resonance reconstruction from leptonic deavy at STAR using TOF | TOF software | 2006 | Markert | ||||
| Wingfield, Liz | Two-dimensional angular correlations in Au-Au collisions with identified particles using the STAR MRPC-TOF detector | Offline QA software | 2007 | Hoffmann / Ray | ||||
| VECC - Kolkata | ||||||||
| Warsaw | Kosarzewski, Leszek | Heavy Flaveur | 2009 | T. Pawlak | ||||
| Miller, Tomasz | Heavy Flaveur | 2008 | W. Peryt | |||||
| Obrebski, Tomasz | pp2pp | 2009 | T. Pawlak | |||||
| Trzeciak, Barbara | Heavy Flaveur | 2008 | T. Pawlak | |||||
| Weronski, Pawel | Heavy Flaveur | 2008 | W. Peryt | |||||
| Zawisza, Marcin | Meson - baryon femtoscopy in STAR | 2006 | J. Pluta | |||||
| Washington | Kettler, David | The relation of minijets to azimuth multipoles and the reaction plane | Online Q/A system | 2006 | Tom Trainor | |||
| IOPP, Wuhan | Chen, Jiayun | Proton direted flow at RHIC | v0 reconstruction in TOF | |||||
| Du, Jiaxin | to be determine | manage local PC farm. Rest TBD | Works with Aihong currently masters. PhD starts summer 2007 | |||||
| Feng, Aoqi | Di-hadron Azimuthal Correlations Relative to the Reaction Plane | TBD doable from China | Started 2006 as Masters Student | |||||
| Li, Na | v2 fluctuation and thermalization | TBD doable from China | Graduate 2009 | Also at LBNL | ||||
| Shi Shusu* (also LBNL) | Flow | 2006 | Also at LBNL | |||||
| Wayne | LaPointe, Sarah | Topological reconstruction of D-mesons with the SVT in STAR | Testing of SVT calibration code and new STAR tracker | 2003 | Rene Bellwied | |||
| de Silva, Chanaka | Strange Omega or Correlations | 2005 | Rene Bellwied | |||||
| Elnimr, Muhammad | Jet particle correlations in pp and AA | 2007 | Claude Pruneau | |||||
| Tarini, Larry | Measurement of Two-Particle Correlations in A+A Collissions | 2011 | Claude Pruneau | |||||
| Yale | Baumgart, Stephen | Open Charm Production via Hadronic Decay Channels for the STAR Experiment at RHIC | SVT calibration and simulator | 2004 | Helen Caines | |||
| Knospe, Anders | Nonphotonic electron and positron spectra from heavy flavor decays at STAR | Embedding for Heavy Flavour Group | 2003 | John Harris | ||||
| Lin, Guoji | Photon analysis, including the pi0 spectrum in AuAu collisions, the photon v2 and photon HBT | Muon detector simulation/ FNAL tests | 2003 | Jack Sandweiss | ||||
| Nattrass, Christine | Azimuthal correlations in Cu+Cu 200 GeV at STAR | SVT calibration | 2003 | John Harris | ||||
| Zagreb | Poljak, Nikola | Single spin assymetries | FPD hardware/software | 2003 | ||||