Terry Wyatt Explained

Terry Wyatt
Birth Name:Terence Richard Wyatt
Birth Date:1957 6, df=yes
Education:Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Tamworth
Thesis Title:A study of the production of b quarks in e+e- annihilation at high energies
Thesis Url:http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?doc=oxfaleph012151070
Thesis Year:1983
Doctoral Advisor:Robin Devenish
Known For:DØ experiment
Awards:Chadwick Medal (2011)

Terence Richard Wyatt (born 29 June 1957) is a Professor in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester, UK.[1]

Education

Wyatt was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Tamworth, Imperial College London (Bachelor of Science) and St Edmund Hall, Oxford where he was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1983 for research supervised by Robin Devenish at the University of Oxford.[2]

Career and research

Wyatt's conducts research in particle physics primarily on the DØ experiment at the Tevatron proton-antiproton collider in Fermilab and on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider proton-proton collider in CERN.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] He was one of three short-listed candidates for the position of CERN Director General in 2014, with Fabiola Gianotti and Frank Linde.[10]

Awards and honours

Wyatt was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2013.[11] His certificate of election reads:

Wyatt was also awarded the James Chadwick Medal and Prize from the Institute of Physics (IOP) in 2011.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scientific publications of Terry Wyatt. INSPIRE-HEP. inspirehep.net.
  2. DPhil . Terence Richard. Wyatt . A study of the production of b quarks in e+e- annihilation at high energies . University of Oxford . 1983 . Terry Wyatt. 863491161. ox.ac.uk.
  3. 10.1016/j.nima.2006.05.248. The upgraded DØ detector. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 565. 2. 463–537. 2006. Abazov . V. M. . Abbott . B.. Abolins . M.. Acharya . B. S. . Adams . D. L. . Adams . M.. Adams . T.. Agelou . M.. Agram . J. -L. . Ahmed . S. N. . Ahn . S. H. . Ahsan . M.. Alexeev . G. D. . Alkhazov . G.. Alton . A.. Alverson . G.. Alves . G. A. . Anastasoaie . M.. Andeen . T.. Anderson . J. T. . Anderson . S.. Andrieu . B.. Angstadt . R.. Anosov . V.. Arnoud . Y.. Arov . M.. Askew . A.. Åsman . B.. Assis Jesus . A. C. S. . Atramentov . O.. physics/0507191 . 2006NIMPA.565..463A. 119105652. 29.
  4. 10.1140/epjc/s2006-02569-7. Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons at LEP. The European Physical Journal C. 47. 3. 547–587. 2006. Schael . S.. Barate . R.. Brunelière . R.. De Bonis . I.. Decamp . D.. Goy . C.. Jézéquel . S.. Lees . J. -P. . Martin . F.. Merle . E.. Minard . M. -N. . Pietrzyk . B.. Trocmé . B.. Bravo . S.. Casado . M. P. . Chmeissani . M.. Crespo . J. M. . Fernandez . E.. Fernandez-Bosman . M.. Garrido . L.. Martinez . M.. Pacheco . A.. Ruiz . H.. Colaleo . A.. Creanza . D.. De Filippis . N.. De Palma . M.. Iaselli . G.. Maggi . G.. Maggi . M.. hep-ex/0602042. 2006EPJC...47..547S. 42506346. 29.
  5. 10.1016/j.physrep.2005.12.006. Precision electroweak measurements on the Z resonance. Physics Reports. 427. 5–6. 257–454. 2006. 2006PhR...427..257A. hep-ex/0509008. ALEPH Collaboration. DELPHI Collaboration. L3 Collaboration. OPAL Collaboration. SID Collaboration. LEP Electroweak Working Group. SID Electroweak Group. Heavy Flavour Group. 119482321.
  6. 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.162002. 15524981. Observation and Properties of the X(3872) Decaying to J/ψπ+π- in pp¯ Collisions at s=1.96 TeV. Physical Review Letters. 93. 16. 162002. 2004. Abazov . V.. Abbott . B.. Abolins . M.. Acharya . B.. Adams . D.. Adams . M.. Adams . T.. Agelou . M.. Agram . J. -L. . Ahmed . S.. Ahn . S.. Alexeev . G.. Alkhazov . G.. Alton . A.. Alverson . G.. Alves . G.. Anderson . S.. Andrieu . B.. Arnoud . Y.. Askew . A.. Åsman . B.. Autermann . C.. Avila . C.. Babukhadia . L.. Bacon . T.. Baden . A.. Baffioni . S.. Baldin . B.. Balm . P.. Banerjee . S.. 29. hep-ex/0405004. 2004PhRvL..93p2002A. 41585903.
  7. 10.1007/s100529901061. Measurement of the strong coupling constant $\alpha_$ and the vector and axial-vector spectral functions in hadronic tau decays. The European Physical Journal C. 7. 4. 571–593. 1999. Ackerstaff . etal . K.. hep-ex/9808019. 122388931.
  8. 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.241801. 17280267. Measurement of the Bs0 Lifetime Using Semileptonic Decays. Physical Review Letters. 97. 24. 241801. 2006. Abazov . V.. Abbott . B.. Abolins . M.. Acharya . B.. Adams . M.. Adams . T.. Agelou . M.. Agram . J. -L. . Ahn . S.. Ahsan . M.. Alexeev . G.. Alkhazov . G.. Alton . A.. Alverson . G.. Alves . G.. Anastasoaie . M.. Andeen . T.. Anderson . S.. Andrieu . B.. Anzelc . M.. Arnoud . Y.. Arov . M.. Askew . A.. Åsman . B.. Jesus . A.. Atramentov . O.. Autermann . C.. Avila . C.. Ay . C.. Badaud . F.. 29. hep-ex/0604046. 2006PhRvL..97x1801A.
  9. 10.1038/nature06075. 17637656. High-energy colliders and the rise of the standard model. Nature. 448. 7151. 274–80. 2007. Wyatt . T. . 2007Natur.448..274W. 2600983.
  10. 10.1038/nature.2014.16287. Higgs hunter will be CERN's first female director. Nature. 2014. Castelvecchi. Davide. 124442791. free.
  11. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20151119110956/https://royalsociety.org/people/terry-wyatt-12571/. 2015-11-19. Professor Terry Wyatt FRS. Royal Society. London.
  12. Web site: Prof Terry Wyatt Receives Chadwick Medal . University of Manchester . 3 March 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140303055902/http://www.eps.manchester.ac.uk/about-us/features/chadwick-medal/ . dead . dmy-all .

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