Ashutosh Kotwal

Ashutosh Kotwal

Ashutosh Kotwal Department of Physics Phone: (919) 423-9154 Duke University Fax: (919) 660-2525 Box 90305 E-Mail: [email protected] Durham, NC 27708 URL: http://fds.duke.edu/db/aas/Physics/faculty/kotwal Professional Preparation University of Pennsylvania Electrical Engineering B.S.E., Summa Cum Laude, 1988 University of Pennsylvania Finance B.S.Econ., Summa Cum Laude, 1988 Harvard University Physics Ph.D., 1995 Appointments 2014-present Fritz London Distinguished Professor of Physics, Duke University 2012-2015 Associate Chair, Department of Physics, Duke University 2010-2014 Professor of Physics, Duke University 2005-2010 Associate Professor of Physics, Duke University 1999-2005 Assistant Professor of Physics, Duke University 1995-1998 Research Associate in Physics, Columbia University Fellowships, Awards and Grants { Fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of Sciences, India, 2013. { Dean's Leadership Award, Duke University, 2013. { Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2012. { Program Director and Principle Investigator of Duke High Energy Physics, 2009-2015. { Fellow of the American Physical Society, 2008. { Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow, 2000. { Department of Energy Outstanding Junior Investigator Award, 2000. Leadership Activities { US Coordinator of global Very High Energy Collider (100 TeV) Project, 2014-present. { Head of Future Collider Facilities Group, Fermilab1, 2014-present. { US ATLAS2 Physics Advisor for LHC, 2013-2014. { Electroweak Physics Co-convener, DPF3 Study for Long Range Planning, 2013. { Chair, Information Technology Advisory Committee, Duke University, 2012-2013. { Chair and Vice-Chair, DPF Nominations Committee, 2010-2011. { Chair, Fermilab Users Executive Committee, 2008-2009. { Co-leader of the CDF4 Offline Analysis and Computing Project, 2004-2006. 1Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory 2LHC Experiment 3Division of Particles and Fields, American Physical Society 4Collider Detector at Fermilab 1 { Co-convener of the CDF Electroweak Physics group, 2002-2004. { Co-founder of the Tevatron Electroweak Working Group. { Co-leader of CDF Simulation Group, 2003-2004. { Co-convener of the DØ5 Electroweak Physics group, 1997-1998. Advisory and Review Committees { ATLAS Upgrade Physics Subcommittee, 2013-2015. { DoE6 Selection Committee, Early Career Award, 2013. { ATLAS Forward Physics Upgrade Review Committee, 2012. { US-ATLAS Upgrade Review Committee, 2011-2012. { Information Technology Advisory Committee, Duke University, 2010-2013. { DoE Selection Committee, Outstanding Junior Investigator Award, 2008. { Fermilab Users Executive Committee, 2007-2009. { Joint DoE/NSF7 Review Committee of US LHC Software and Computing Project, 2007. { Open Science Grid Council, 2004-2007. { Fermilab Collider Physics Task Force, 2005. { Reviewer, Physics Letters B and Physical Review Letters. { Reviewer, research proposals for U.S. Department of Energy and Research Corporation. { External Evaluator, Academy of Finland and Portuguese Foundation of Science and Technology, 2013. Conference and Workshop Organization { Co-Convener, Workshop on \Probing Dark Matter at Very High Energy pp Colliders", Fermilab, December 2015. { Co-Convener, Workshop on \Electroweak Phase Transition and Baryogenesis at Very High Energy pp Colliders", University of Massachusetts, Amherst, September 2015. { Co-Convener, Workshop on \Future of High Energy Physics", Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, January 2015. { Program Committee, US-ATLAS Workshop, University of Washington, August 2014. { Organizer, Workshop on Electroweak Physics, DPF Study for Longe Range Planning, Duke University, February 2013. { \Higgs and New Physics" session convener, European Physical Society, July 2011. { Organizer, W Mass Workshop at Fermilab, October 2010. { Chair, Program & Organizing Committees, Fermilab Annual Users Conference, June 2009. { Co-convener, Electroweak Physics session, DPF Conference, July 2009. { Member, International Advisory Committee, Hadron Collider Physics Conference 2004- 2008. 5Collider Experiment at the Fermilab Tevatron accelerator 6US Department of Energy 7US National Science Foundation 2 { Chair, Hadron Collider Physics Symposium, Duke University, 2006. { Organizing Committee, Precision Electroweak Physics Workshop, Fermilab, 2004. { Co-convener, Very Large Hadron Collider Benchmarks Group, Snowmass Workshop 2001. { Organizing Committee, Workshop on Monte Carlo Generator Physics for Run 2 at the Tevatron, 2001. Selected Publications ¯ • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \Ap search for tt resonances using lepton-plus-jets events in proton-proton collisions at s = 8 TeV with the AT- LAS detector", JHEP 1508, 148 (2015). • B. Auerbach, S. Chekanov, J. Lobe, J. Proudfoot, A. V. Kotwal, \Sensitivity to new high-mass states decaying to tt¯ at a 100 TeV Collider", Phys. Rev. D91, 034014 (2015). • A. V. Kotwal, S. Chekanov, M. Low, \Double Higgs Boson Production in the 4τ Chan- nel from Resonances in Longitudinal Vector Boson Scattering at a 100 TeV Collider", Phys. Rev. D91, 114018 (2015). • Ian Hinchliffe, Ashutosh Kotwal, Michelangelo L. Mangano, Chris Quigg, Lian-Tao Wang, \Luminosity goals for a 100-TeV pp collider", Int. J. Mod. Phys. A 30, 1544002 (2015). • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \Observation and measure- ment of Higgs boson decays to WW ∗ with the ATLAS detector", Phys. Rev. D 92, 012006 (2015). • Ashutosh V. Kotwal and Christopher Hays, \Drift Chamber Alignment using Cosmic Rays", Nucl. Inst. Meth. Phys. Res. A 762, 85 (2014). • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDF Collaboration], \A precise measurement of the W -boson mass with the Collider Detector at Fermilab", Phys. Rev. D 89, 072003 (2014). • Ashutosh V. Kotwal and Christopher Hays, \Electromagnetic Shower Properties in a Lead-Scintillator Sampling Calorimeter", Nucl. Inst. Meth. Phys. Res. A 729, 25 (2013). • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDF Collaboration and DØ Collaboration], \Combination of CDF and DØ W boson mass measurements", Phys. Rev. D 88, 052018 (2013). ¯ • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \A search for tt resonancesp in the lepton plus jets final state with ATLAS using 4.7 fb−1 of pp collisions at s = 7 TeV", Phys. Rev. D 88, 012004 (2013). 3 • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \A particle consistent with the Higgs Boson observed with the ATLAS Detector at the Large Hadron Collider", Science 338, 1576-1582 (2012). • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC", Phys. Lett. B716 (2012) 1-29. ¯ • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \A search forptt resonances with the ATLAS detector in 2.05 fb−1 of proton-proton collisions at s = 7 TeV", Eur. Phys. J. C72 (2012) 2083. • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDF Collaboration], \Precise measurement of the W -boson mass with the CDF II detector", Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 151803 (2012). • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \Combined searchp for the Standard Model Higgs boson using up to 4.9 fb−1 of pp collision data at s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector at the LHC", Phys. Lett. B 710, 49 (2012). • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \Searchp for the Higgs boson in the H ! WW ∗ ! lνlν decay channel in pp collisions at s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector", Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 111802 (2012). • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDF Collaboration], \Search for the Standardp Model Higgs Boson Produced in Association with a Z Boson in pp¯ Collisions at s = 1:96 TeV", Phys. Lett. 715 (2012) 98-104. • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration],p \Search for contact interac- tions in dilepton events from pp collisions at s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector", Phys. Lett. B712 (2012) 40-58. • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration],p \Search for high-mass reso- nances decaying to dilepton final states in pp collisions at s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector", JHEP 1211 (2012) 138. • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aadpet al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \Search for dilepton reso- nances in pp collisions at s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS detector", Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 272002 (2011). • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al. [ATLAS Collaboration], \Search for a heavyp gauge boson decaying to a charged lepton and a neutrino in 1 fb−1 of pp collisions at s = 7 TeV using the ATLAS detector", Phys. Lett. B705, 28 (2011). • A. V. Kotwal with G. Aad et al.p[ATLAS Collaboration], \Search for high mass dilepton resonances in pp collisions at s = 7 TeV with the ATLAS experiment", Phys. Lett. B700, 163 (2011). 4 • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDFp Collaboration], \Search for High Mass Resonances Decaying to Muon Pairs in s = 1:96 TeV pp¯ Collisions", Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 121801 (2011). • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDF Collaboration], \Improved Search for a + − Higgsp Boson Produced in Association with Z ! l l in proton-antiproton Collisions at s = 1:96 TeV", Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 251802 (2010). • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDF Collaboration], \Measurement of the top quark mass with dilepton events selected using neuroevolution at CDF", Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 152001 (2009). • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDF Collaboration], \Search for High-Mass Resonances Decaying to Dimuons at CDF", Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 091805 (2009). • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al., [CDF Collaboration], \A Search for the Higgs Boson Produced in Association with Z ! l+l− Using the Matrix Element Method at CDF II", Phys. Rev. D 80, 071101 (R) (2009). • C. Hays, A. V. Kotwal, O. Stelzer-Chilton, \New Techniques in the Search for Z0 Bosons and Other Neutral Resonances", Mod. Phys. Lett. A 24, 2387 (2009). • A. V. Kotwal and J. Stark, \Measurement of the W boson mass at the Tevatron", Ann. Rev. Nucl. Part. Sci. 58 (2008). • A. V. Kotwal with T. Aaltonen et al. [CDF Collaboration], \First Run II Measurement of the W Boson Mass at the Fermilab Tevatron", Phys.

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