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Laura Reina
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Department of Physics
Florida State University
510 Keen Building
Tallahassee, FL 32306-4350
- PHONE: (850) 644-9282
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Research Interest:
Phenomenology of Particle Physics, in particular:
Physics of present and future Colliders: Higgs boson physics, heavy quark
physics, perturbative QCD effects.
Flavor Physics within and beyond the Standard Model: Kaon and B-Physics,
CP-violation, top quark physics.
Education:
BS in Physics, University of Milan,
Italy, March 1988 (Advisor: Prof. G. Marchesini)
MS in Elementary Particle Physics,
International School for Advanced Studies,
Trieste, Italy, October 1990 (Advisor: Prof. G. Martinelli)
PhD in Elementary Particle Physics,
International School for Advanced Studies,
Trieste, Italy, October 1992 (Advisor: Prof. G. Martinelli)
Professional Positions:
Oct 92-Oct 94 : Free University of Brussels,
Physics Department,
Brussels, Belgium,
Associate Researcher
Nov 94-Sep 97 : Brookhaven National Laboratory,
High Energy Theory Group,
Upton, NY, Associate Researcher
Oct 97-Aug 98 :
Institute for Elementary Particle Physics Research,
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI,
Assistant Scientist
Aug 98-Aug 04 : Florida State University,
Physics Department,
Tallahassee, FL, Assistant Professor
Aug 04-Aug 07 : Florida State University,
Physics Department,
Tallahassee, FL, Associate Professor
Since Aug 07 : Florida State University,
Physics Department,
Tallahassee, FL, Professor
Professional Recognitions and Awards:
1999 : FSU First Year Assistant Professor Award
1999 : FSU Dirac-Hellmann Award
2005 : Fellowship of the American Physical Society
2006 : FSU Developing Scholar Award
2007 : FSU PAI Award for excellence in teaching and research
2011 : Fellowship of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publications
list of publications from the SLAC archives.
Some Recent Talks
Loopfest VII, University of Buffalo, NY, May 2008
KITP, Santa Barbara, June 2008
CERN, Workshop on LHC to Future Colliders, February 2009
APS Meeting, Denver, May 2009
FNAL, Higgs Physics at the Tevatron and LHC, November 2009
Colloquium, Buffalo (April 2010), UF (September 2010)
Universita' di Milano Bicocca, July 2010
Aspen Winter Conference, February 2011
ALCPG 2011, Eugene, March 2011
APS meeting, Anaheim, April 2011
Higgs Hunting, Paris, July 2011
Some Recent Lectures
TASI 2004,
Lectures on Higgs Physics, June 2004
(Lecture I,
Lecture II,
Lecture III,
Lecture IV)
NCGOA 2006
(Non Commutative Geometry and Operator Algebra Spring Institute),
Lectures on Introduction to Quantum Field Theory, May 2006
(blackboard lectures, notes available on demand)
CTEQ 2006, June 2006,
Lectures on:
(Practical Next-to-Leading Order calculation,
NLO tools,
Top quark at colliders)
CTEQ 2009 and 2011,
July 2009 and July 2011, Lectures on:
(NLO calculations, part I,
NLO calculations, part II)
TASI 2011,
Lectures on Higgs Physics, June 2011
(Lecture I,
Lecture II,
Lecture III)
Maria Laach 2011,
Lectures on Standard Model Physics, September 2011
(Lecture I,
Lecture II,
Lecture III,
Lecture IV)
Recent Teaching
Fall 2009: Quantum Field Theory A
Spring 2010: Quantum Field Theory B
Fall 2010, 2011: Theoretical Dynamics
Spring 2011, 2012: Statistical Mechanics
Graduate Students
Chris B. Jackson
(Now Assistant Professor at the University of Texas - Arlington)
Fernando Febres Cordero
(Now Assistant Professor at the Simon Bolivar University - Caracas)
Paulo Rottmann
(Now at DESY-Theory Group)
Benjamin Thayer
Heribertus Hartanto
Last but not least ... my family!
Ettore and Filippo Alessandro
Laura Reina
Last modified: Wed Sep 26 13:20:59 EDT 2007