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State University of New York at Buffalo

May 30, 2012



NAME:
State University of New York at Buffalo

HOME TOWN:
Buffalo, New York

MASCOT:
Victor E. Bull

SCHOOL COLORS:
Blue and white

PARTICLE PHYSICS COLLABORATIONS:
CMS, CTEQ, DZero

NUMBER OF SCIENTISTS AND STUDENTS AT FERMILAB:
Three postdocs, one graduate student are employed at Fermilab. Two faculty and their students are frequent visitors at Fermilab.

COLLABORATING AT FERMILAB SINCE:
Mid-1990s (theorists)
2005 (experimentalists)

PARTICLE PHYSICS RESEARCH FOCUS:
Precise measurements of various Standard Model processes, understanding of electroweak symmetry breaking and searches for new phenomena. Our theory group works on precise QCD and electroweak calculations within the Standard Model and its supersymmetric extension.

WHAT SETS PARTICLE PHYSICS AT SUNY BUFFALO APART?
Close collaboration between experimentalists and theorists in the department sets us apart. The group enjoys conveying the excitement of particle physics research to high school students and teachers through our Physics & Arts and QuarkNet outreach programs.

FUNDING AGENCIES:
NSF


Experimental High Energy physics group at a video meeting. From left: Jimin George, Avto Kharchilava, Ashish Kumar, Joseph Zennamo, Supriya Jain, Ia Iashviliand Andrew Godshalk. Not pictured: Zongru Wan