UM Research Abroad - Student Talks

Wednesday 16 Jul 2025, 16:00 → 17:40 Europe/Zurich

53/R-044 (CERN)

Steven Goldfarb (University of Melbourne (AU))

Presentations of the University of Michigan Research Abroad program at CERN

• https://indico.cern.ch/e/um-research-20250716

16:00 → 16:10 Introduction

Speakers: Prof. Joshua Spitz (University of Michigan), Steven Goldfarb (University of Melbourne (AU))

16:10 → 16:20 dE/dx Simulations for the FCC-ee Straw Tracker - Update

Speaker: Peter Mourad (University of Michigan (US))

Presentation 7_16 (1).pdf

Presentation 7_16 (1).pptx

16:20 → 16:30 tWZ Signal Sensitivity Optimization

Speaker: Xinzhi Zhou (University of Michigan (US))

Camellia_16July2025_Presentation2.pdf

Camellia_16July2025_Presentation2.pptx

16:30 → 16:40 Search for $W \to \ell\ell\ell\nu$ Rare Decay - Progress Update

Speaker: Andrew Calabrese-Day (University of Michigan (US))

Calabrese-Day_UM_Research_Abroad_Update_2.pdf

Calabrese-Day_UM_Research_Abroad_Update_2.pptx

16:40 → 16:50 Search for Long-Lived Particles with HCAL Segmentation in CMS

Speaker: Katherine Avanesov (California Institute of Technology (US))

ProgressPresentation2025.pdf

ProgressPresentation2025.pptx

16:50 → 17:00 Search for tWZ production using ATLAS RUn 2 + Run 3 Data

Speaker: Viktoriia Tarasenko (Princeton University (US))

Vika_Talk_16_07_2025.pdf

Vika_Talk_16_07_2025.pptx

17:00 → 17:10 sMDT Commissioning - Cosmic Ray Testing

Speaker: Andrew Christopher Kiesling (University of Michigan (US))

sMDT Detector Commissioning 2.pdf

sMDT Detector Commissioning 2.pptx

17:10 → 17:20 AOB