Professional Experience
- 2021-Present Assistant Professor (特任教授), University of Sci. and Tech. of China (USTC), Hefei, China
- 2015-2020 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Brookhaven National Lab, Upton, NY, USA (stationed at CERN working on the ATLAS experiment)
- 2011-2013 Visiting Research Investigator, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
- 2010-2015 Research Assistant, USTC, Hefei, China
Education
- 2010-2015 Ph.D. in Physics, USTC
- Thesis: Study of Electroweak and Higgs Physics with ZZ Production in ATLAS.
- Advisor: Bing Zhou (UMich), Zhengguo Zhao (USTC)
- 2006-2010 B.Sc in Physics, USTC
- Thesis: R&D of Long-strip Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chambers as a Time-Of-Flight detector
Research Interests
- ATLAS experiments
- Higgs boson properties measurements
- Electroweak precision measurements (diboson and vector boson scattering)
- Search for new physics beyond the SM (eg. Dark matter) using gauge bosons
- Silicon detector R&D
- Timing detectors (LGAD)
- CMOS pixel detectors
Selected Research Experience
- 2019-Present Convener of Weak Boson Processes Subgroup, ATLAS Physics Modeling Group, Coordinating all aspects of Monte Carlo modelling of Single-boson and Multiboson processes in the whole ATLAS collaboration
- 2019-Present Convener of Off-shell and Interference Subgroup, LHC Higgs Cross Section Working Group}, stimulate and facilitate experimental and theoretical efforts on off-shell Higgs and signal-background interference studies at the LHC
- 2018-2019 Coordinator of ATLAS Physics Modeling Group–Multiboson Focus Group
- 2016-Present Co-leader of several key physics analyses in ATLAS, using multiple gauge bosons to search for new phenomena and measure the Higgs boson properties
- 2009-Present Extensive experience on R&D of novel silicon detectors and gaseous detectors, including development of data acquisition system and characterization of detectors using testbeam
Selected Publications
Full list of publications at Inspire-HEP
- ATLAS Collaboration, Search for heavy resonances decaying into a pair of Z bosons in the lllland llvv final states using 139 fb−1 of proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector, submitted to EPJC
- ATLAS Collaboration, Search for heavy diboson resonances in semileptonic final states in pp collisions at 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector, Eur. Phys. J. C 80 (2020) 1165
- ATLAS Collaboration, Search for the electroweak diboson production in association with a high-mass dijet system in semileptonic final states in pp collisions at 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector, Phys. Rev. D. 100, 032007 (2019)
- ATLAS Collaboration, Constraints on off-shell Higgs boson production and the Higgs boson total width in ZZ->4l and ZZ->2l2v final states with the ATLAS detector,Phys. Lett. B 786 (2018) 223
- ATLAS Collaboration, Search for Invisible Decays of a Higgs Boson Produced in Association with a Z Boson in ATLAS, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 201802 (2014)