PWG members and analysis

Current active PWG members

Institute Name Position Analysis Topics Comment
BNL Thomas Ullrich Staff Non-photonic electrons, quarkonia production  
  Zhangbu Xu Staff Non-photonic electrons, J/psi production  
  Lijuan Ruan Postdoc High pT J/psi  
UCLA Huan Z. Huang Staff Non-photonic electrons, open charm hadron via hadronic decays  
  Gang Wang Postdoc Non-photonic electron spectrum and v2, NPE-hadron correlations  
  Wenqin Xu Student Non-photonic electrons in d+Au, open charm hadron recon., HF PWG embedding helper  
 SINAP Wei Li Student Non-photonic electrons in p+p 500 GeV  
Purdue Univ. Wei Xie Staff Non-photonic electrons  
  Xin Li Student Non-photonic electrons in d+Au / p+p Run 8, and p+p Run9  
  Mustafa Mustafa Student D0 in p+p Run9  
UC Davis Manuel Calderon Staff Upsilon production  
  Haidong Liu Postdoc Upsilon in d+Au Run 8  Left STAR in 2010
  Debasish Dash Postdoc Upsilon in Au+Au Run 7  Left STAR in 2010
  Rosi Reed Student Upsilon in p+p Run 6, Au+Au Run 7  
LBNL Grazyna Odyniec Staff J/psi production  
  Xin Dong Postdoc Non-photonic electrons, open charm hadron recon.  
  Yifei Zhang Postdoc Non-photonic electrons, open charm hadron recon.  
  Daniel Kikola Student Low pT J/psi in Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions  
  Chris Powell Student Low pT J/psi in d+Au collisions  
Warsaw Tech. Univ. Barbara Trzeciak Student J/psi polarization in p+p collisions  
Univ. of Sao Paulo Alex Suaide Staff Non-photonic electrons, J/psi production  

Mauro Cosentino Student Low pT J/psi in p+p Run 6 Graduated in 2008 (Theses)
  Lucas Lima Student Low pT J/psi L2 trigger  
Texas A&M Univ. Saskia Mioduszewski Staff Quarkonia production  
  Rory Clarke Postdoc Upsilon production, BPRS calibration Left in 2009
  Pibero Djawotho Postdoc Upsilon in p+p Run 6 In Spin PWG since 2009
  Matt Cervantes Student Upsilon - h correlation, BPRS calibration  
CTU, Prague Jaro Bielcik Staff Non-photonic electrons, open charm hadron recon.  
  Mira Krus Student Non-photonic electron - hadron correlation in A + A collisions  left STAR in 2010
  Olga Hajkova Student Low pT J/psi in d+Au Run 8  
NPI, Prague David Tlusty Student Non-photonic electrons in d+Au, open charm hadron recon.  
Yale Stephen Baumgart Student D0 in Cu+Cu, open charm hadron recon. Graduated in 2009 (Theses)
  Anders Knospe Student Non-photonic electrons in Cu+Cu collisions  
Wayne State Univ. Sarah LaPointe Student D0 in Au+Au Run 7 with SVT/SSD  
Kent State Univ. Spiros Margetis Staff Open charm hadron recon.  
  Jonathan Bouchet Postdoc Open charm hadron recon. with SVT/SSD, microVertexing  
  Jaiby Joseph Postdoc Open charm hadron recon. with SVT/SSD, microVertexing  
  Naresh Subba Student Non-photonic electrons at forward region  
SUBATECH Sonia Kabana Staff Open charm hadron recon. in A+A with SVT/SSD  
  Raghunath Sahoo Postdoc Non-photonic electron tagged D0 in Cu+Cu with SVT/SSD  
  Artemios Geromitsos Student Non-photonic electron tagged D0 and open charm hadron recon. with SVT/SSD  
  Witold Borowski Student Non-photonic electron tagged D0 and open charm hadron recon. with SVT/SSD  
UC Berkeley Chris Perkins Student J/psi in the forward region from FMS  
USTC, China Zebo Tang Student High pT J/psi production Graduated in 2009 (Theses)
SINAP, China Fu Jin Student Non-photonic electrons in p+p 2008 Graduated in 2010

 

Grouped by Analysis Topics

Analysis Topics PAs Status Comment
D0 reconstruction in dAu Run 3 Haibin Zhang Published  
D*, D+ reconstruction in dAu Run 3 An Tai Paper proposal to PWG (on hold as PA left) PA left STAR
D0 reconstruction in AuAu 200 GeV Run 4 Haibin Zhang Paper hold from re-submission  
D0 reconstruction in CuCu 200 GeV Run 5

Stephen Baumgart

Alexandre Shabetai

Paper proposal to PWG (with NPE)  
D0 reconstruction in AuAu 200 GeV w/ SVT/SSD Run 7 Sarah LaPointe Preliminary result presented at QM09  
D-meson reconstruction with micro-Vertexing

Jonathan Bouchet

Jaiby Joseph

Preliminary  
Ds reconstruction in dAu (Run3), CuCu (Run5), AuAu (Run7) Stephen Baumgart Preliminary result presented at WWND2010  
D0 reconstruction in dAu Run8

Wenqin Xu

David Tlusty

Preliminary (no strong signal) Not consistent with Run3
D*-jet correlation in pp Run 5 Xin Dong Published  
D0 reconstruction in p+p 200 GeV Run 9

David Tlusty

Yifei Zhang

Mustafa Mustafa

Preliminary  
D* reconstruction in p+p 200 GeV Run 9 Xin Dong Preliminary  
NPE in dAu and pp Run 3 with TOF Xin Dong Published  
NPE in pp, dAu (Run 3) and AuAu (Run 4) with EMC

Alexandre Suaide

Weijiang Dong

Jaro Bielcik

Published  
NPE in AuAu Run 4 with TOF Yifei Zhang Paper hold from re-submission  
Low pT muon in AuAu Run 4 with TOF Chen Zhong Paper hold from re-submission  
NPE in pp Run 5/6 with EMC

Shingo Sakai

Gang Wang

Wei Xie

Paper in GPC  
NPE in CuCu Run 5 Anders Knospe Preliminary result presented at SQM09  
NPE with Endcap EMC Naresh Subba Preliminary  
NPE in pp Run 8 with EMC Wei Xie Paper in GPC  
NPE in dAu Run 8 with EMC

Xin Li

Wenqin Xu

David Tlusty

Preliminary  
NPE in pp Run 8 with TOF Fu Jin Preliminary result presented at SQM08  
NPE ALL in p+p Priscilla Kurnadi Preliminary Joint with Spin PWG
NPE in pp Run9 (TOF+EMC)

Yifei Zhang

Xin Li

Preliminary  
NPE-h in p+p 500 GeV Wei Li Preliminary  
NPE-h correlation in pp Run5/6

Xiaoyan Lin

Shingo Sakai

Published  
NPE-D0 correlation in pp Run5/6 Andre Mischke Published  
NPE-h correlation in CuCu and AuAu

Gang Wang

Bertrand Biritz

Mira Krus

Preliminary result presented at QM09  
NPE-D0 correlation in CuCu and AuAu

Artemios Geromitsos

Witold Borowski

Raghunath Sahoo

Preliminary  
NPE v2 in AuAu Run 4 Frank Laue Preliminary result presented at QM05 (proceeding withdrawed)  
NPE v2 in AuAu Run 7 Gang Wang Preliminary result presented in HP2010  
NPE in p+p Run9 with TOF+BEMC

Xin Li

Yifei Zhang

Preliminary  
J/psi in AuAu Run 4 Johan Gonzalez Preliminary result presented at QM05  
J/psi in pp with toplogical trigger Mauro Cosentino PWGC review  
High pT J/psi in pp Run 5/6 and CuCu Run 5, J/psi-h correlation Zebo Tang Published  
J/psi in CuCu Run 5 and AuAu Run 7 Daniel Kikola PWGC review  
High pT J/psi in AuAu Run 7 Zebo Tang Preliminary  
J/psi in dAu Run 8

Chris Powell

Olga Hajkova

PWGC review  
High pT J/psi in dAu Run 8 Zebo Tang Preliminary  
J/psi in dAu from FMS Run 8 Chris Perkins Preliminary  
High pT J/psi in pp Run 8/9 and polarization Barbara Trzeciak Preliminary  
High pT J/psi in pp Run9 Zebo Tang Preliminary  
Low pT J/psi in pp Run9 Leszek Kosarzewski Preliminary  
J/psi in AuAu Run10 with HLT Hao Qiu Preliminary  
Upsilon in pp Run 6

Pibero Djawotho

Rosi Reed

Published  
Upsilon in AuAu Run 7

Debasish Das

Rosi Reed

Preliminary result presented at QM08

New preliminary result presented at HP2010

 
Upsilon in dAu Run 8 Haidong Liu Preliminary result presented at QM09  
Upsilon-h correlation Matt Cervantes Preliminary  
Upsilon, correlation/polarization in Run9 Matt Cervantes Preliminary