ATLAS Lab Home Page - Richard Teuscher

 

(My public lecture "Reaching back to the Big Bang" is on Youtube)

Canadian Institute of Particle Physics, Research Scientist and Professor

 

University of Toronto, Dept. of Physics, High Energy Physics at Toronto, HEP Portal, Toronto Wiki, Ranking, Natural Sciences
University of Toronto ranked as best university in Canada and in top 20 worldwide

ATLAS 25 years ATLAS Canada, (ATLAS)ATLAS (live events) and (OPAL)OPAL 

High Energy Physics: The Higgs Boson and Beyond the Standard Model

The Higgs Boson 10th Anniversary - Plenary Talk at Physics in Collision 2022

 

Instrumentation Developments in Particle Physics Recording of talk
ATLAS Upgrade Plenary Summary June 2021 LHCP
ATLAS Phase-2 Inner Tracker Upgrade, Silicon Microstrip Sensors
High Performance Computing, SciNet, Scinet and the Higgs Discovery

Teaching

Students Past and Present

    Graduate Students:
  • Evan Whitlock, M.Sc. student, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto, 2024-present.
  • Timothy Knight, Ph.D. student, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto, 2018-present.
  • Tae Hyoun Park, Ph.D. student, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto, 2018-2024, now at Max Planck Institute, Munich.
  • Kyle Cormier, Ph.D. student, formerly M.Sc. student, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto, 2013-2019, now at University of Zurich.
  • Laurelle Veloce, Ph.D. student, Dept of Physics, University of Toronto, 2013-2020, now Project Scientist, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto.
  • Haider Syed Abidi, Ph.D. student, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto, 2015-2020, now Staff Scientist, Brookhaven National Labs.
    • supervised undergrad physics thesis,University of Toronto, 2014-2015.
    • supervised IPP CERN summer student / NSERC USRA, 2013, Summer Student Report.
  • Nikolina Ilic, Ph.D. student, University of Toronto, Observation of Higgs->WW, 2009-2015, now faculty, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto.
  • Travis Bain, Ph.D. student, University of Toronto, 2008-2012, M.Sc. 2007-2008, Ph.D. 2012, now at Columbia University, and a Columbia Science Fellow

  • Undergraduate Students:
  • Isaac Rosenberg, University of Toronto, Dept. of Physics, Science Abroad, CERN, May-Aug, 2024.  
  • Sanvi Dubey, University of Toronto, Dept. of Physics, Science Abroad, CERN, May-Aug, 2024.  
  • Hunter Sharron, IPP CERN summer student & NSERC USRA, ATLAS ITk, CERN, July-Aug, 2023.  
  • Ruchi Soni, IPP CERN summer student & NSERC USRA, ATLAS ITk, CERN, June-Aug, 2022.  
  • Leo Rizk, IPP CERN summer student & NSERC USRA, ATLAS ITk, CERN, June-Aug, 2022.  
  • Kaitlyn Liang, IPP CERN summer student & NSERC USRA, ITk ASICs & FELIX readout, CERN, May-Aug, 2019.  
  • Ben Hunt, NSF undergrad at CERN, ATLAS Inner Tracker upgrade, Winter 2018-2019.
  • Dylan Hatch, NSF undergrad at CERN, ATLAS Inner Tracker upgrade, Fall 2018.
  • Kyle Beyer, NSF undergrad at CERN, ATLAS Inner Tracker upgrade, Fall 2018.
  • Smik Patel, University of Toronto physics undergrad, ATLAS ITk, CERN May-July 2018.
  • Lindsay Kuramoto, University of Toronto physics undergrad, ATLAS ITk, CERN May-July 2018.
  • Silas Grossberndt, NSF undergrad at CERN, ITk, Jan-March 2018.
  • Anubhav Mathur, University of Toronto physics undergrad, summer student at CERN, May-Aug 2017.
  • Kristin Dona, physics undergrad at CERN, ATLAS Inner Tracker Upgrade electronics, Winter 2017.
  • Georgia Murray, physics undergrad at CERN, ATLAS Inner Tracker Upgrade electronics, Fall 2016.
  • Austin Long, University of Toronto physics undergrad at CERN, Experience Abroad, summer 2016.
  • Lauren Riddiford, physics undergrad at CERN, Jan-Apri. 2016.
  • Nicholas Quirk, physics undergrad at CERN, Sept -Dec. 2015, Project report published in: ATL-COM-UPGRADE-2016-004.
  • Alan Morningstar, physics undergrad, McMaster University, IPP CERN summer student, May-August 2015, Report 1, Report 2.
  • Joanna Huang, physics undergrad, University of Toronto, co-supervised at CERN for Science Abroad, May-August 2015.
  • Noah Lupu-Gladstein, NSF REU at CERN, ATLAS Inner Tracker Upgrade SEE tests, Jan-May, 2015.
  • Ryan Petersburg, undergraduate physics student, CERN Semester abroad, Higgs ->ZZ analysis, January-May, 2014
  • Victor Rodriguez (NSF REU summer student at CERN, 2012), following this research he received a Goldwater scholarship (2013).
  • Christine McLean (NSF REU summer student at CERN, 2011)
  • Judson Locke (NSF REU summer student at CERN, 2010)
  • Sheetal Saxena (M.Sc. student, University of Toronto, 2008-2009), Dark Matter, SUSY, and ATLAS
  • Matthew Betti (NSERC USRA summer student 2009), Calorimeter Commissioning using Atlantis Event Displays
  • Jeremy Ticey (NSF REU summer student at CERN 2009), ATLAS Calorimeter Commissioning
  • lya Feige (IPP Summer student at CERN, 2009)
  • Christopher Flores (summer student at CERN 2008), Summer Student Report
  • Jaspreet Sidhu (M.Sc., University of Toronto, 2006-2007)
  • Sam Posen (summer student at CERN 2007), ATLAS Calorimeter Timing
  • Ian Ross (NSF REU summer student at CERN 2007), ATLAS Calorimetry: Cosmic Ray Commissioning
  • Alan Robinson (summer student at CERN 2007), LAr Commissioning
  • Siva Darbha (summer student at CERN 2006), SUSY Studies in ATLAS
  • Philip Davis (summer student at CERN 2006), LVPS Protection Circuit
  • Benjamin Sanders (summer student at CERN 2006), SUSY Studies in ATLAS
  • Experimental High Energy Physics at the University of Toronto,
  • NSERC USRA positions, IPP summer student positions
     

Outreach

Papers

Talks

From 1999-2005: Enrico Fermi Institute,  High Energy Physics, University of Chicago 

From 1997-1998: Fellow.

Graduate work in the (ZEUS) Collaboration

with the University of Toronto on the ZEUS Third Level Trigger (CERN 92-07).

using the HERA electron-proton collider at (DESY).

Contact
North America:   Europe:
Prof. Richard Teuscher   CERN PH ATLAS
Dept. of Physics   40-1-C16
University of Toronto   CH-1211 Geneva 23
60 St. George Street   Switzerland
Toronto, ON, M5S 1A7   Phone: +41 22 767 4329
CANADA   Fax: +41 22 767 8350
Phone: (416) 978-1543   Email: Richard.Teuscher@cern.ch
Fax: (416) 978-8221    
Email: teuscher@physics.utoronto.ca    

                                                                                                      

  • [No relation to Richard (France) Teuscher (Switzerland)]


  • Here is a photo of some of the ATLAS Toronto group visiting the LHC magnet test facility at CERN in July 2012:

    UofT at CERN