Particle Physics
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Birmingham
Department Name: School of Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
Measuring the cross section of single diffraction in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector
People |
ORCID iD |
Alan Watson (Primary Supervisor) | |
James Kendrick (Student) |
Studentship Projects
Project Reference | Relationship | Related To | Start | End | Student Name |
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ST/N503939/1 | 30/09/2015 | 29/03/2021 | |||
1658489 | Studentship | ST/N503939/1 | 30/09/2015 | 31/03/2019 | James Kendrick |
Description | ATLAS collaboration |
Organisation | Atlas UK |
Country | United Kingdom |
Sector | Private |
PI Contribution | - Contributing to running detector. -Analysing data collected |
Collaborator Contribution | -Everything else |
Impact | Physics research |
Start Year | 2015 |
Description | Ambassador visit to CERN |
Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an open day or visit at my research institution |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | National |
Primary Audience | Policymakers/politicians |
Results and Impact | UK ambassador to Switzerland and Lichtenstein visited CERN. I accompanied the visit to the ATLAS detector and helped answer questions. |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2018 |
Description | Science communication activities |
Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an open day or visit at my research institution |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | National |
Primary Audience | Schools |
Results and Impact | I have helped at: -University applicant day at UoB - Particle Physics A level masterclass - School trip at CERN - gave a talk - Spark chamber trip - gave a talk to a local group - University open day - manned a stand and spoke to interested applicants - Physics experience week - supervised a cosmic ray experiment for school children on a physics week - Daresbury open week - gave talks and manned a stand at the open week for the STFC facility as part of the LHC road show - Bluedot festival - manned a stand as part of the LHC road show - University open day - manned a stand and spoke to interested applicants - Manchester science festival - manned a stand about the higgs boson and spoke to the public - Spark chamber trip to Knowle Astrosoc - gave a talk and demonstrated the equipment |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2016,2017,2018 |