Associate Professor
email:
kfread@utk.edu
Professor and Head
email: sorensen@utk.edu
Research Associate
Joined RHIP in 2002. Responsible for the RHIP group's onsite activities at the PHENIX MuId detector at RHIC.
email: wasiko@bnl.gov
Graduate Student
Joined RHIP in 1999. Thesis on "Single Muon Detection in Au+Au Collisions" expected in 2004.
email: aglenn2@utk.edu
Donald Hornback
Graduate Student
Joined RHIP in 2002. Thesis topic likely to be related to the RHIC Spin Physics.
email: dhornbac@utk.edu
Irakli Garishvili
Graduate Student
Joined RHIP in 2003.
email: irakli@utk.edu
Former Members
Jason Newby
Graduate Student. Graduated with a Ph.D. in September 2003.
Thesis: "J/Psi Production in Au-Au Collisions at sqrt(s) = 200 A GeV", Sept. 2003
Current position: Post-Doc at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Laurence Villatte
Post-doctoral
Research Associate from 2001 to 2002
Current position: Staff position in the French Nuclear Industry
Commissioning of MuId detector. Analysis of first data from Muon Arm detector in PHENIX.
George Gogiberidze
Post-doctoral
Research Associate from 2001 to 2002
Current position: Medical imaging staff position at Sloan-Kettering.
Commissioning of MuId detector. Responsible for PHENIX on-site activities.
Kyle Pope
Post-doctoral
Research Associate from 1997 to 2000
Design and implementation of the off-line computing system for the PHENIX experiment and development of analysis algorithms for the muon arm system within this experiment
Saskia
Mioduszeski
Graduate Student. Graduated with a Ph.D. in 1999.
Thesis: "Centrality Dependence of Antiproton Production in p+A Collisions at 17.5 GeV/c and 12.3 GeV/c", Nov. 1999
Current position: Staff Scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Sam
Held
Graduate Student. Graduated with a MS in 1999.
Thesis: "J/Psi Production and Absorption in High Energy Nuclear Collisions", July 1999
Current position: Information Technology staff member at Regal Cinemas in Knoxville.
Ted
Corcovilos
Undergraduate Student. Graduated with a BS in Physics in 1999.
Current position: Graduate student at Caltech.
Mark Pollack
Post-doctoral Research Associate from 1997 to 1998
Current position: Software developer at Sipco, New York
Design and implementation of the off-line computing system for the PHENIX experiment with special emphasis on data retrieval.
Victor Perevotchikov
Research Associate from 1995 to 1998
Current position: Research Scientist with STAR at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Design and implementation of the off-line computing system for the PHENIX experiment.
David Morrison
Post-doctoral Research Associate from 1994 to 1997
Current position: Staff Scientist with PHENIX at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Analysis and operation of hadronic calorimeter data from the WA98 collaboration at CERN. Design and implementation of the PHENIX off-line computing system.