Professor Jaroslaw Nowak FHEA
Professor of Particle PhysicsResearch Overview
My research interests are in particle physics, and some of the current topics I investigate are:
- Resonance excitations and pion production in neutrino-nucleus interactions.
- Hyperon production in neutrino interactions.
- Nuclear effects in neutrino scattering.
- Neutrino magnetic moment search.
- Search for Dark Matter.
My research-related activities are
- Development of simulation software for neutrino interaction (leading author on NuWro generator and contributor of the resonance production model for the GENIE and NUANCE generators)
- Development, construction and installation of particle physics detectors (current: DUNE, SBND and DarkSide-20k. Past: NOvA, SMRD, HPTPC)
I am a member of DUNE, SBND, MicroBooNE and DarkSide-20k experiments.
Current Teaching
Phys311 (Particle Physics) - coordinating and teaching
Phys133 ( IT Skills - LaTeX) - coordinating and teaching
Academic Advisor - Part II
Chair of the Nuclear & Particle Physics Theme Group
Phys450 (MPhys projects) - moderator of the reports' assessment
Phys355 (Industrial project) - final reports assessmnet
Phys281 (Scientific Programming and Modelling) - final reports and code assessmnet
PhD Supervisions Completed
- Dr Christophe Thorpe - Λ Baryon Production in νμ Interactions in the MicroBooNE Detector
- Dr Alesha Devitt - A Measurement of Single Charged Pion Production in MicroBooNE
- Dr Adam Lister - Constraint of Systematic Uncertainties in an Electron Neutrino Search Using Muon Neutrinos at MicroBooNE
- Dr Iain Lamont - Neutrino Interaction Cross-section Ratios Measured with the T2K Near Detector
PhD Supervision Interests
I am always looking for enthusiastic candidates for PhD projects. A couple of ideas for projects I am planning to run in the next few years are: http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/physics/research/particle-and-accelerator-physics/experimental-particle-physics/#d.en.349067 The possible PhD projects are not restricted to those listed on that website, and I will be happy to consider and discuss another project in neutrino physics.
01/10/2024 → 28/02/2026
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01/04/2024 → 30/09/2027
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01/04/2024 → 30/09/2028
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01/10/2023 → 30/03/2024
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01/09/2023 → 31/12/2024
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01/10/2022 → 30/09/2025
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01/10/2019 → 30/09/2023
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01/10/2019 → 31/03/2025
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01/10/2019 → 31/03/2024
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01/11/2017 → 31/03/2020
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01/01/2017 → 31/10/2017
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01/10/2016 → 30/04/2019
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01/03/2016 → 31/03/2018
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01/10/2015 → 31/03/2020
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01/10/2015 → 31/03/2016
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01/10/2014 → 31/03/2018
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01/01/2014 → 30/09/2015
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01/01/1900 → …
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