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Search for dark matter with the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment

Lead Research Organisation: University of Sheffield
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy

Abstract

The PhD project involves data analysis from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) dark matter experiment. LZ will be aeration from 2021 and the student will analyse data from the first commissioning and engineering runs moving to the science data analysis afterwards. The projects also includes software development for the data analysis and Monte Carlo modelling of backgrounds for LZ.

People

ORCID iD

Tom Rushton (Student)

Publications

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Studentship Projects

Project Reference Relationship Related To Start End Student Name
ST/V507040/1 30/09/2020 29/09/2024
2480818 Studentship ST/V507040/1 26/10/2020 24/04/2024 Tom Rushton