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Curriculum
------------Academic Appointments------------------------------------------------------------------------------
03/2022- Associate Professor of Physics, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
09/2021- 08/2026 PI of the ERC consolidator grant QCDHighdensityCMS,
researcher at Ecole Polytechnique, Paris (09/2021-03/2022) and
then Rome (04/2022-08/2026)
05/2018-08/2021 Joint position of Research Assistant Professor at UT Tennessee and
Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, based at CERN.
07 2017-05 2018 Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
09/2015-09/2017 CERN Project Associate, University of Muenster, Germany
07/2013-09/2015 CERN Research Physics Fellow
01/2012-01/2013 CERN-INFN fellow
07/2011-07/2013 Research Associate to INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati
09/2010-09/2011 Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Santiago de Compostela
09/2008-10/2010 INFN postdoctoral fellowship for non-Italian citizens at Laboratori
Nazionali di Frascati, INFN.
---------------Qualifications------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
05/2023 National scientific qualification as full professor in the Italian
higher education system in the call 2021/2023 for the
disciplinary field of 02/A1 Experimental physics of
fundamental interactions
------------------------Education---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
July 2005-July 2008 PhD in Theoretical Particle Physics, University of Santiago de
Compostela (USC) Spain. PhD Thesis Title: ``Interplay between
initial and final state effects in high density matter''. PhD advisors: Prof.
C. Pajares, Prof. N. Armesto and Prof. C. A. Salgado. Cum Laude
October 2003-July 2005 MSc in Particle Physics, USC Spain. Thesis title: ‘Multiplicity fluctuations
In the framework of percolation of strings”. Thesis supervisors: Prof.
C.Pajares and Prof.E. Ferreiro. votes: 10/10.
Sep 1999-Sep 2003 BSc in Particle Physics, University of Santiago de Compostela
--------------Most relevant scientific and coordination roles in the last 10 years-------------------------------------------
September 2024-2026 Convener of the Heavy Ion Working group at CMS, LHC (L2 level)
Coordination of the heavy ion physics at CMS
February 2022-2024 Member of the RHIC/AGS Program Advisory Committee
Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA.
Jan 2022- Nov 2023 Member of the PS and SPS Experiments Committee (SPSC) at
CERN. Referee of the requests from the experimental collaborations at CERN
on the basis of their physics interest and of the availability of the
accelerators. Referee of AMBER, COMPASS, DIRAC, NA61, NA60+
Jan 2020-July 2021 Deputy physics coordinator of ALICE Collaboration (L1 level)
Coordination and approval of physics results in an international
collaboration of ~2000 people
Jan 2019- Jan 2020 Convener of the group “Jets and Heavy Flavour” at the EIC
Yellow report, EICUG. Coordinating a group of ~150 people
in the development of the physics case of jets and heavy flavours
for the EIC, and the definition of the detector requirements.
Dec 2020- Member of the Scientific Advisory board for the Check groups’s
activities at RHIC. Referee of the group performance.
Dec 2018-Jan 2020 Council Member of the international collaboration JETSCAPE.
“JETSCAPE: The Jet Energy-loss Tomography with a statistically and
Computationally Advanced Program Envelope Collaboration.
Convener of the Statistical Analysis Group
June 2017-July 2019 Convener of the Jet Analysis Group at the ALICE Collaboration.
Coordination of a group of ~150 people working on jet physics
at ALICE. Responsible for the approval of physics results.
Jan 2016-Sept 2017 System Run Coordinator of TRD (Transition Radiation Detector)
at the ALICE Collaboration. The TRD is the largest gas detector
in the experiment and I was responsible for its operation and data
taking.
July 2013-July 2015 Convener of the Monte Carlo Group at ALICE
Jan 2012-July 2015 ALICE convener for the Collider Cross Talks at CERN
---------------------------Invited member of international scientific boards---------------------------------------
Jan 2025 - Oct 2025
Member European Research Council panel for the PE2 ERC-Co grants
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 Member of the Nupecc Infrastructure Working Group
February 2022-2024 Member of the RHIC/AGS Program Advisory Committee
Referee the requests from the experimental collaborations at RHIC,
Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Jan 2022-2024 Member of the PS and SPS Experiments Committee (SPSC) at CERN
Referee the requests from the experimental collaborations at CERN
on the basis of their physics interest and of the availability of the
accelerators.
Currently referee of AMBER, COMPAS, DIRAC, NA61, NA60+
Since Dec 2020 Member of the Scientific Advisory board for the Check groups’s
activities at RHIC
---------------Funding Information [grants as PI-principal investigator or co PI-investigator]-------------------------------------------
2021-2026 PI of an ERC (QCDHighDensityCMS) consolidator grant 2020 to work at
CMS hosted at Sapienza (5 year duration, 1.700.000 euro, starting on
Sep.2021) European Research Council. GRANT_NUMBER:101002207
2019-2020 PI of an NSF grant (US) to work on Bayesian analysis of data-theory
comparisons (70K doll.)
2005-2008 PhD grant (FPU grant) from the Spanish Ministry of Education
-------------------------Member of international projects and networks----------------------------------------------------------------------
Oct 2010-Dec 2011 “Numerical and analytical studies of QCD at high densities at the LHC”,
Università di Santiago de Compostela, project FPA2009-11951
Jan 2012-Dec 2014 “Study of Strongly interacting matter”, network: Hadron Physics I3,
INFN(Italia)-USC(Spagna)-Subatech(Francia)
Jan 2012-Jan 2014 “Theory and phenomenology of particles, astroparticles, fields and
strings”, GI-2033, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
-----------------------Teaching--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2024-2025 Undergraduate course on Nuclear Physics, 4th year course, Sapienza
2024-2025 Undergraduate course, Mechanics Laboratory, 1st year course, Sapienza
2022-2024 Undergraduate course on General Physics for Pharmacists CTF Sapienza
University
2022-2025 Undergraduate course on General Physics for Artificial Intelligence
and computer science, Sapienza University
July 2022 “Jets as probes of the QGP”, lecturer at the graduate school
https://indico.in2p3.fr/event/26074/
March 2019 “Parton showers in vacuum and in medium”, lecturer at Manigod
winter Graduate School, France.
----------------------Selected publications-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The whole list of 5456 published peer-reviewed publications can be found here: https://inspirehep.net/authors/1042424
Selection of publications of which I was (co)author (to which I gave a strong or main contribution):
[CMS Collaboration] Girth and groomed jet radius of jets recoiling from isolated photons in pp and PbPb collisions at the LHC, Phys.Lett.B 861 (2025)
[CMS Collaboration] Measurement of the primary Lund plane density in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(13) TeV, JHEP 05 116 (2024)
L.Cunqueiro, Daniel Pablos, Alba Soto-Ontoso, Martin Spousta, Adam Takacs, Marta Verweij,
“Isolating perturbative QCD splittings in heavy-ion collisions”, Phys.Rev.D 110 (2024),1 014015
L.Cunqueiro, D.Napoletano, A.Soto-Ontoso, “Dead-cone searches in heavy-ion collisions with the jet tree” Phys.Rev.D 107 (2023) 9, 094008
L. Cunqueiro, A. Sickles, “Studying the QGP with Jets at the LHC and RHIC”, Prog.Part.Nucl.Phys 124 103940 (2022)
[ALICE Collaboration] “Measurements of the groomed jet radius and groomed momentum fraction in pp and PbPb collisions at sqrt(sNN)=5.02 TeV”, Phys.Rev.Lett 128,102001 (2022)
[ALICE Collaboration] “Direct observation of the dead cone effect in quantum chromodynamics”, Nature 605, 7910 440-446 (2022)
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04572-w
[ALICE Collaboration] “First measurement of N-subjettiness in central Pb-Pb collisions at 5 TeV”, arXiv:2105.04936, JHEP 10 (2021) 003
[ALICE Collaboration] “Exploration of jet substructure using iterative declusteirng in pp and Pb-Pb collisions at LHC energies”, arXiv:1905.02512, Phys.Lett.B 802 (2020) 135227
L.Cunqueiro, M.Ploskon, “Searching for the dead cone effects with iterative declustering of heavy flavor jets”, Phys.Rev.D99 (2019) 7,074027, editor’s choice
H.Andrews, L.Cunqueiro, K.Tywoniuk et al “Novel tools and observables for jet physics in heavy-ion collisions”, J.Phys.G 47 (2020) 6, 065102
[ALICE Collaboration] “Medium modifications of the shape of small-radius jets in central Pb-Pb
collisions at sqrt(sNN)=2. 76 TeV” , JHEP 10 (2018) 139
[ALICE Collaboration], “Measurement of jet quenching with semi-inclusive hadron-jet distributions
in central at √(sNN)=2.76 TeV', JHEP 09 (2015) 170
N.Armesto, L.Apolinario, L.Cunqueiro ``An analysis of the influence of background subtraction
and quenching on jet observables in heavy ion collisions'', JHEP 02 (2013) 022
[ALICE Collaboration], ”Measurement of Event Background Fluctuations for Charged Particle Jet
Reconstruction in Pb-Pb collisions at √(sNN)=2.76 TeV,'', JHEP 1203 (2012) 053
N.Armesto, G.Corcella, L.Cunqueiro, C.A.Salgado “Angular-ordered parton showers with medium-modified splitting functions”, JHEP 0911 (2009) 122
N.Armesto, L.Cunqueiro, C.A.Salgado,”QPYTHIA: a medium-modified implementation of final
state radiation’’, Eur. Phys. J. C63 (2009) 679
N. Armesto, L. Cunqueiro, C. A. Salgado and W. C. Xiang, ``Medium-evolved fragmentation functions” JHEP 0802 (2008) 048
Publications I gave a strong contribution to as member of the internal review committee (IRC):
[ALICE Collaboration] “Jet-hadron correlations measured relative to the second order
Event plane in Pb-Pb collisions at 2.76 TeV” , Phys.Rev.C 1-1, -64901 (2020)
[ALICE Collaboration] “Measurement of the production of charm jets tagged with D0 mesons in pp collisions at 7 TeV” , JHEP 1908 (2019) 133
[ALICE Collaboration] “[ALICE Collaboration] “Measurement of charged jet production cross sections and nuclear modification in p-Pb collisions at \sqrt{s_\rm{NN}} = 5.02 TeV” , Phys.Lett.B 749 (2015) 68-81
[ALICE Collaboration] “First measurement of jet mass in PbPb and pPb collisions at the LHC” , Phys.Lett.B776 (2018) 249-264
-------------------------Public notes of which main (co)author----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
“First kT scan of the Lund jet plane in heavy-ion collisions to test the factorisation of the vacuum and medium parton shower” https://ilcdoc.linearcollider.org/record/2924711/files/HIN-24-016-pas.pdf
“Exploring small-angle emissions in prompt D0 jets in proton-proton collisions”
https://cds.cern.ch/record/2906404/files/HIN-24-007-pas.pdf
“Groomed jet radius and girth of jets recoiling against isolated photons in PbPb and pp collisions at 5.02 TeV”, https://cds.cern.ch/record/2867449/files/HIN-23-001-pas.pdf
“Measurement of the Lund Plane in pp collisions at 13 TeV at CMS”, CMS-PAS-SMP-22-007, https://cds.cern.ch/record/2853467/files/SMP-22-007-pas.pdf,
“Measurement of the Lund Plane in pp collisions at 13 TeV at ALICE”, ALICE-
PUBLIC-2021-002, https://cds.cern.ch/record/2759456/files/ALICE_PN_LundPlanepp13TeV.pdf
“Measurements of the groomed jet radius and groomed momentum fraction in pp and PbPb
collisions at sqrt(sNN)=5.02 TeV”, ALICE-PUBLIC-2020-006
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2725572/files/ALICE_public_note.pdf
“Future High-energy pp programme with ALICE,’ ALICE-PUBLIC-2020-005; CERN-LHCC-2020-018;
LHCC-G-179.,
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2724925/filesALICE_HEpp_PublNote.pdf
----------------------Other publications (book chapters and reviews)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
L.Apolinario, Y.Chien, L.Cunqueiro “Jet substructure” , book chapter
https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0218301324300030
Altmann et al, “QCD challenges from pp to AA collisions -4th edition”, https://arxiv.org/pdf/2401.09930.pdf, accepted for publication in Eur.Phys.Journal.C
Z.Citron et al, “Future opportunities for high-density QCD at the LHC with heavy-ion and proton
Beams https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.06772
A.Dainese et al, “Heavy Ions at the Future Circular Collider”
https://arxiv.org/abs/1605.01389
[ALICE EMCal Collaboration], “ALICE EMCal Physics Performance Report” [physics.insdet]
https://arxiv.org/abs/1008.0413
Science Requirements and Detector Concepts for the Electron-Ion Collider : EIC Yellow Report, Nucl.Phys.A 1026 (2022) 122447, https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.05419
------------------------Contributions to international conferences-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
July 2025 "Finding vacuum-like splitting in medium-modified jets" Talk at Boost 2025, Brown University, RI, USA
March 2025 Invited talk at CERN workshop “Initial stages of heavy ion collisions“, CERN
September 2024 Invited Conference summary talk, Hard Probes 2024 Nagasaki, Japan
June 2024 “Heavy flavour jet substructure”, talk at workshop “Flavoured jets at the LHC”,
Durham, UK.
Dec 2023 Jet substructure: “Synergies between LHC and the EIC”, invited talk at Desy,
Germany
Jul 2023 “The dead cone: theoretical and experimental approaches in pp and heavy ion
collisions”, Lund Jet Workshop, CERN, invited
May 2023 “Probing the QGP with high-pT probes”, plenary talk at LHCP2023, Belgrade
Mar 2023 “Dead-cone searches in heavy-ion collisions using the jet tree”, Hard Probes
2023, Germany.
Nov 2022 “Heavy flavour jets”, QCD@LHC2022 theory+experiment plenary talk, Paris,
invited
Ap 2022 “Jet production and suppression”, Quark Matter 2022 experimental jet
plenary review talk, Cracow, invited
Aug 2021 “Hard splittings and medium response”, talk at the INT 2021 workshop
Seattle, invited
Jun 2021 “Jet properties and substructure”, plenary QCD talk at LHCP 2021
Jul 2020 “Inclusive and heavy flavour jet substructure in pp collisions with ALICE”,
talk at the workshop Jet Observables at the EIC, Brookhaven National
Laboratory, USA, invited
July 2020 “First direct measurement of the dead-cone effect at colliders with
iterative declustering techniques in pp collisions at 13 TeV with ALICE”,
ICHEP 2020, Prague.
Jul 2019 “Jet substructure in Heavy Ion Collisions”, experimental review talk
at BOOST 2019, MIT, USA, invited
Jan 2019 “Searching for the dead cone using iterative declustering of heavy flavor jets”,
talk at JETSCAPE Conference, Texas A&M
Jul 2018 “Jet substructure: Lund diagrams and iterative techniques in pp and
PbPb collisions”, talk at BOOST 2018, Jussieu
Nov 2017 “ALICE status and Run2 results”, review talk, US LUA, Fermilab, invited
Oct 2017 “Jet substructure in ALICE”, talk at 12th High pT workshop in Bergen
University, invited
May 2017 “Challenges in experimental jet physics in heavy ions”, talk at Hot QCD
matters, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (LNF), invited
Mar 2017 “Recent measurements of jet substructure in Pb-Pb collisions at ALICE”, talk
at the German Physics Society
Feb 2017 “Jet production”, experimental overview talk , Quark Matter 2017,
Chicago, invited
Sep 2016 “Jet substructure at the LHC”, experimental overview talk, Hard
Probes 2016, Wuhan, invited
Mar 2016 “Jets in ALICE: from vacuum to QCD at high temperatures”, group report at
the German Physics Society Conference.
Oct 2015 “Jet Shapes in pp and Pb-Pb collisions at ALICE”, talk at Quark Matter 2015,
Kobe
Sep. 2015 “Energy flow in jets”, review talk at LHCP15, Saint Petersburg
Sep 2014 “(p)QCD results in ALICE'', talk at LHC days in Split, Croatia
Jul 2014 “Jet circularity and correlations in the transverse plane’', talk at Jet
Workshop MIT-LIP, Lisbon, invited
Jul 2014 “Measurement of jet production in central Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76
TeV using semi-inclusive hadron-jet distributions'', invited presentation at
2nd Workshop on Hight pT physics on hot and dense matter, LNF, Frascati.
Mar2014 “Jet measurements in ALICE'', talk at 50th Rencontres de Moriond: QCD and
hadronic high energy interactions, La Thuile
Nov 2013 “Measurement of jet production in central Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76 TeV
using semi-inclusive hadron-jet distributions'', talk at Hard Probes 13, South
Africa
Jun 2013 “Measurement of inclusive and recoil jets in central Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE
at the LHC'', talk at INPC2013, Firenze
Jul 2012 “ALICE latest results'', plenary talk at Fundamental Physics
Conference, Benasque, Spain , invited
Aug 2012 “Jet structure in 2.76 TeV Pb-Pb Collisions at ALICE'', talk at Quark Matter
2012, Washington
Oct 2011 “Jets in ALICE'', talk at DIS2011, Newport News
Oct 2011 ”Jet Reconstruction at LHC'', review talk at LHC11, Trento, invited
Oct 2011 “Jet Physics with ALICE'', talk at 7th International Workshop on High-pT
physics, Frankfurt
Ap2011 “Jet Physics in ALICE'', plenary talk in IFAE2011, Perugia
Oct 2010 “Jet Quenching: probing the hot dense matter'', talk at WISH2010, Catania, invited
Aug 2010 “qPythia/qHERWIG'', talk at ``Jets in Proton-Proton and Heavy Ion
Collisions'' Prague University, invited
Jun 2010 “ALICE First Physics Results'', review talk at Light Cone 2010 Valencia
Oct 2009 “Jet Physics in Heavy Ions”, invited talk at Quark Matter Italia, Roma
Ap 2009 “Quenched jets and algorithms'', talk at “Workshop on Jet and Photon
Physics and High Level Trigger'', Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
invited
Mar2009 "QPYTHIA" talk given at the 4th International workshop
High pT physics at LHC 09", Prague University, invited
Feb 2009 “Monte Carlo for Jet Quenching", talk at Workshop on high-
density QCD at the LHC and in cosmic rays, Santiago de Compostela
University (USC), invited
Jun 2008 “Medium evolution of jets: A Montecarlo'', talk at Hard probes 2008, A
Toxa (Spain)
Mar 2008 “Jet Quenching”, talk at “43rd Rencontres de Moriond: QCD and
hadronic high energy interactions", La Thuile
Jul 2007 “Medium-Modified Fragmentation Functions", talk at the European
Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics, Manchester (EPS-HEP)
Mar 2007 ``Medium-modified fragmentation functions", talk at ``42nd
Rencontres de Moriond: QCD and hadronic high energy interactions", La
Thuile
Feb 2006 ``Multiplicity associated to high pT events", invited talk at “Workshop on
hadronic physics at high energies'', USC
--------------------Seminars and schools----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
I’ve given multiple seminars and lectures on phenomenology and experimental results
various universities and laboratories. Some relevant examples are:
September 2023 Seminar on jet substructure in heavy ion collisions at Desy, Germany
June 2023 Seminar on jet substructure at MIT, USA
February 2022 Seminar on the dead cone effect at Milano-Bicocca theory group
July 2022 “Jets as probes of the QGP”, lecturer at the school
https://indico.in2p3.fr/event/26074/
June 2022 “Jet substructure, the Lund plane, the dead cone and other effects in QCD”,
NPA seminar, Wright Lab Yale University, USA.
October 2021 “Prospects for Heavy Ion Physics during Run3 and Run4”, LLR, Paris
Sept 2019 “Recent results on jet substructure at ALICE”, CERN PH-seminar
March 2019 “Parton showers in vacuum and in medium”, lecture at Manigod Winter
School, France.
January 2019 “Jets and jet substructure”, lecture at Texas University, USA
May 2015 “Jet physics”, seminar at the Stefan Meyer Institute for Physics, Wien.
December 2014 “Jets in ALICE: from vacuum to high-temperature QCD”, CERN PH-seminar
September 2014 “ALICE Status Report”, 119th LHCC meeting, CERN, I was selected by Alice
experiment to represent it in front of the LHC review panel.
April 2013 “The hot and dense matter: QGP in Heavy Ion Collisions”, seminar at LPSC
,Grenoble and at SUBATECH, Nantes France
February 2009 “Quenched jets and jet algorithms”, at the Heavy Ion Forum, CERN,
I was invited to present original ideas on jet observables for jet quenching.
--------------------------Mentoring and PhD supervision-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Laura Martikainen, postdoc under my ERC QCDHighDensity grant, Sapienza, April 2024
Lorenzo Frosina, PhD student, Sapienza, November 2023-
Vangelis Vladimirov, postdoc under my ERC QCDHigDensity grant, Sapienza, June 2023-
Jelena Mijuskoviec, postdoc under my ERC QCDHighDensity grant, Sapienza, November 2022-
Cristian Baldenegro, postdoc under my ERC QCDHighDensity grant , Sapienza, April 2022-September 2024, now postdoc at MIT
Bharadwaj Harikrishnan, PhD student under my ERC QCDHighDensity grant , Ecole Polytechinque, October 2021-September 2024
Raymond Ehelers, postdoc at ORNL 2020, former Yale PhD student, now postdoc at Berkeley National Laboratory
Laura Havener, postdoc at Yale, 2019, now assistant professor at Yale
Davide Caffarri, postdoc (fellow) at CERN, 2016, now in industry
Katharina Garner, PhD student from Muenster University, “b-jets and the Lund plane”, 2019, now in industry
Nima Zhardosti, PhD student, from Birmingham University “N-Subjettiness in pp and heavy ion collisions”, 2017, now a CERN LD staff.
Harry Andrews, PhD student from Birmingham University, “Soft drop in pp and in heavy ion collisions”, 2017, now in industry.
Joao Seixas, co-supervised with Dr. Liliana Apolinario at LIP, Portugal, Masters Thesis, September 2021-October 2022 “Looking for coherence effects in the quark gluon plasma”
Jose Manuel Penin, bachelor thesis, “Quark and gluon jet tagging in Heavy Ion Backgrounds” University of Santiago de Compostela, 2015
From 2013, n.5 Cern Summer students
---------------------------Reviewing and referee activities--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Reviewer of Journals: PRL, PLB, JHEP, Nuclear Physics A, EPJC
As a member of the PS and SPSC committee, I was referee of the following experiments at CERN:
COMPASS, AMBER, NA61, NA60+
Chair/member of several internal review committees at ALICE and CMS on very different topics.
Occasional reviewer of NSF grants
Reviewer of UK’s STFC grants (Ernest Rutherford Fellowships)
Nov 2019 External referee for the EIC project at the IJCLab scientific council
-------------------------------------Invited member of the advisory/organising committee of international conferences-----------------------
Convener of the ICHEP24 “Heavy Ions” session in Prague
Convener of the DIS2024 “Future experiments” session in Grenoble, France
International Advisory Committee of Boost Conference
Local Organising Committee of Initial stages Conference 2025, Taiwan
2022 Local and program committee DIS2022, Santiago de Compostela
2017 Organization of the workshop “Novel tools and observables for jet physics in heavy ion collisions”,
CERN https://indico.cern.ch/event/625585/
2019 Organization of the workshop “13th International Workshop on High-pT Physics in the RHIC/LHC era”
2019 Organization of the workshop “Jet Tools 2019” , https://indico.cern.ch/event/771644/
Local organizer of the CERN-FERMILAB summer school 2019, CERN.
Chairperson of the HotQCD session in PANIC 2021
Member of the discussion panel at Boost 2021
ALICE convener for the Collider Cross Talks at CERN
----------------Invited Member of PhD thesis committees--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2025 PhD theis of Dr.Xoan Mayo with title “Jet imaging of evolving anisotropic QCD matter.”,
Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
2025 PhD thesis of Dr. Ingrid McKibben Lofnes with title “J/Psi production at mid rapidity in
proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s)=13 TeV with ALICE, Bergen Norway
2024 PhD thesis of Dr. Philipp Horak with title “Determination of |Vcb| using B->Dl\nu_{l}
decays in Belle II data”, Wien, Austria
2022 PhD thesis of Dr. Smita Chackraborty, with title “Investigation of Quark Gluon Plasma-
like signals with Lund string interactions”, Lund University, Sweden.
2022 PhD thesis of Dr. Katharina Garner with title “b-jets and the Lund plane”, Muenster
University
2021 PhD thesis of Dr. Guillaume Fallegname, with title: ”The B+c meson in heavy ion
collisions with the CMS detector”, Ecole Polytechnique 2021
2020. PhD thesis of Dr. Paul Caucal, with title: “Jet evolution in a QCD medium”,
IPHT Saclay 2020
2017 PhD thesis of Dr. Jan Rusnak with title : ”Jet production at STAR”, Prague University
2016 PhD thesis of Dr. Michal Vajzer with title: ”Charged jet cross section in pp collisions at
ALICE”, Prague University, 2016
----------------------Other internal academic activities-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2025 Evaluation committee PRIN 2022 PNRR, Sapienza
2025 Committee PhD in Accelerator Physics, Sapienza
2024 Responsible Bando PCTO of the Science Faculties at Sapienza
2022 Member of the Direct Call committee at the Department of Physics, Sapienza University