I am very pleased to have been invited this year to speak at the annual Highland Park High School Science and Technology Festival. I spoke with three periods of students about the life of a traveling particle physicist and what it meant (both from a personal and professional perspective) to discover the Higgs particle. Thanks to the organizers for allowing me to be a part of this incredible event!
For detailed measurements of Higgs boson properties confirming the symmetry-breaking mechanism of mass generation … and more! I am very proud to […]
Rising junior and Biophysical Science major, Stephanie Gilchrist, was awarded an SMU Hamilton Research Scholar Award to support her proposed research on […]
In this article, we outline how we implemented an honors-level add-on course to complement standard university-level introductory physics courses. We explain why […]
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