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People

Members of the theory group in Argonne's High Energy Physics Division. Publication lists are linked through each person's INSPIRE-HEP profile.

Faculty

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Ian Low

Theory Group Leader, High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University

Higgs physics, effective field theory, scattering amplitudes, and physics beyond the Standard Model.

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Kyle Lee

Assistant Physicist, High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory

Perturbative QCD, factorization and resummation, jet substructure, energy correlators and detector operators, and real-time quantum and classical simulations.

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Tim Hobbs

Assistant Physicist, High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory

Quantum chromodynamics and parton distribution functions, high-precision collider phenomenology, hadron and nuclear structure, and machine learning for QCD global analysis. Member of the CTEQ Collaboration.

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Carlos E. M. Wagner on leave

Senior Physicist, High Energy Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory Professor, Enrico Fermi Institute and Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Chicago

Particle physics phenomenology: collider and Higgs physics, extended Higgs sectors and supersymmetry, dark matter, and the origin of the matter–antimatter asymmetry.

Postdoctoral Researchers

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Brandon Kriesten

Postdoctoral Appointee, Argonne National Laboratory

Hadron structure and nuclear femtography, generalized parton distributions and deeply virtual Compton scattering, and machine learning for the extraction of structure functions.

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Navin McGinnis

Postdoctoral Appointee, Argonne National Laboratory Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago

Particle physics theory and phenomenology, intersections between particle theory and quantum information and quantum computation, physics beyond the Standard Model, collider physics, formal scattering theory.

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Pankaj Munbodh

Postdoctoral Appointee, Argonne National Laboratory University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Dark matter detection using electrons, phonons, magnons and nuclei, dark matter production and model building, axionic physics, and lepton flavor violation.

Students

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Henry Bloss

Graduate Student, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Visiting student, HEP Theory Group, Argonne National Laboratory

Quantum information approaches to hadron structure: entanglement entropy and QCD factorization in deep-inelastic scattering.

Emeritus

  • Edmond L. Berger

    Perturbative QCD, Higgs boson production and decay, and physics beyond the Standard Model.

  • Geoffrey T. Bodwin

    Quantum chromodynamics and bound-state problems, in particular the production and decay of heavy quarkonia in nonrelativistic QCD.

  • Donald K. Sinclair

    Lattice QCD at finite baryon density and lattice studies of physics beyond the Standard Model.

  • Cosmas K. Zachos

    Mathematical high energy theory, including deformation quantization and quantum mechanics in phase space.

Alumni

  • Subhojit Roy Postdoctoral Appointee, 2023–2026 Postdoctoral researcher, University of Cincinnati

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