Quota Studentships
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Sheffield
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
Doctoral Training Partnerships: a range of postgraduate training is funded by the Research Councils. For information on current funding routes, see the common terminology at https://www.ukri.org/apply-for-funding/how-we-fund-studentships/. Training grants may be to one organisation or to a consortia of research organisations. This portal will show the lead organisation only.
People |
ORCID iD |
Christopher Booth (Training Grant Holder) |
Publications
G. And Others
Performance of the ATLAS b-tagging algorithms
A A10 - Abdinov A11 - O A12 - Abi A13 - B A14 - Abolins A15 - M A16 - AbouZeid A17 - OS A18 - Abramowicz A19 - H A20 - Abreu A21 - H A22 - Acerbi A23 - E A24 - Acharya A25 - BS A26 - Adam A27 - ER A28 - Adamczyk A29 - L A30 - Adams A31 - DL A32 - Addy A33 - TN A34 - Adelman A35 - J A36 - Aderholz A37 - M A38 - Adomeit A39 - S A40 - Adragna A41 - P A42 - Adye A43 - T A44 - Aefsky A45 - S A46 - Aguilar-Sa
Search for Pair Production of a New b ' Quark that Decays into a Z Boson and a Bottom Quark with the ATLAS Detector
A A10 - Abdinov A11 - O A12 - Abi A13 - B A14 - Abolins A15 - M A16 - AbouZeid A17 - OS A18 - Abramowicz A19 - H A20 - Abreu A21 - H A22 - Acerbi A23 - E A24 - Acharya A25 - BS A26 - Adam A27 - E A28 - Adamczyk A29 - L A30 - Adams A31 - DL A32 - Addy A33 - TN A34 - Adelman A35 - J A36 - Aderholz A37 - M A38 - Adomeit A39 - S A40 - Adragna A41 - P A42 - Adye A43 - T A44 - Aefsky A45 - S A46 - Aguilar-Saa
Search for resonant WZ production in the WZ -> lvl ' l ' channel in root(s)=7 TeV pp collisions with the ATLAS detector
G. And Others
Search for t anti-t H(H --- b anti-b)
Description | ATLAS |
Organisation | ATLAS Experiment |
Country | Switzerland |
Sector | Public |
PI Contribution | SCT detector system development, monitoring and running. ATLAS supersymmetry searches and trigger development. Contributions to SUSY 0-lepton analysis. |
Collaborator Contribution | Provision of ATLAS detector and research environment see http://atlas.ch |
Impact | Scientific papers as reported elsewhere. |
Description | MICE |
Organisation | International MICE Collaboration |
Country | Global |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | Design, construction, maintenance and operation of target drive. Periods as Operations Manager on site; running experimental shifts; providing on-call experts, etc. Monitoring of experimental conditions; analysis of data. Magnetic modelling and shielding calculations. Calibration system for fibre tracker. |
Collaborator Contribution | Joint construction of apparatus; sharing in running shifts; joint analysis of data. Provision of other parts of the experiment. |
Impact | Working target drive for generation of muons. Operational beam-line for measurement of muon cooling. Journal publications and conference talks. |
Description | T2K |
Organisation | T2K Collaboration |
Country | Global |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | Quality assurance/acceptance tests on ECAL scintillators; construction of light injection (LI) system; installation of LI in ECAL modules built at Lancaster, Liverpool, Warwick, & Daresbury; analysis of LI test data; commisioning of LI system on installation of ECAL at Tokai. |
Collaborator Contribution | Construction of apparatus, commissioning, operations, data analysis |
Impact | LI system will have impact on performance of ECAL and therefore on quality of physics from T2K. |
Start Year | 2009 |
Description | Tarantula |
Organisation | Royal Observatory Edinburgh |
Department | VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey |
Country | United Kingdom |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | Invrestigation of properties of Wolf-Rayet stars sampled within Tarantula Survey |
Collaborator Contribution | "Impossible to summarise, since many and varied" |
Impact | Papers in preparation |
Start Year | 2009 |
Description | Warwick |
Organisation | University of Warwick |
Department | Department of Physics |
Country | United Kingdom |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | Catalogue searech and observing support on large telescopes. |
Collaborator Contribution | Provision of modelling expertise |
Impact | Paper cited above |
Start Year | 2009 |
Description | Talks to undergraduates |
Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | International |
Primary Audience | Undergraduate students |
Results and Impact | Sheffield undergraduate students visited CERN on tour of experiments and facilities. Activities will be repeated in future years |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2010 |