Presentations

A few select public presentations that I have given in the past 5-10 years.

Invited Talks:

"HL-LHC Detector Upgrades" APS Global Physics Summit 2026. Denver, Colorado, USA, 16-20 March 2026.

"The Top Quark: Production, Mass and Properties" International Symposium on Physics in Collision 2025. 
Zewail CIty of Science and Technology, Cairo, Egypt, 20-23 October 2025.

"Precision Timing with the CMS MIP Timing Detector" Lake Louise Winter Institute 2022. Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, 20-25 February 2022.

"Flavour Tagging with Phase 2 Timing Detector" CMS Heavy flavour tagging workshop 2018. Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, 11-13 April 2018.

"The CMS Physics Program: Highlights of Measurement and Search Campaigns at 13 TeV" KEK Theory Meeting on Particle Physics Phenomenology. KEK, Tsukuba, Japan, 12-16 February 2018.

"ttH and tH Searches at CMS" Top Quark Physics at the Precision Frontier. FNAL LPC, 17-18 January 2018.

"The CMS Physics Program: An Overview of Recent Results from the 13 TeV Campaign" Kruger2016: Fourth Biennial Workshop on Discovery Physics at the LHC. Skukuza, South Africa, 5-9 December 2016.

Community Service and Outreach:

2026: Participant in UVA HRL "Professor's Picks" program

2025: Panel Discussion participant following showing of "The Peace Particle" at the 2025 Virginia Film Festival.

2024: Invited speaker, "We Know Nothing: Using the Large Hadron Collider to Pursue the Mysteries of the Universe", UVA College Science Scholars.

2023: Invited speaker, "The UVA Physics Bridge Program", Annual Meeting of the Chesapeake Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers, James Madison University.

2021,23: Invited speaker, Sigma Pi Sigma Induction Ceremony, UVA Department of Physics.

2023: Invited speaker, "The Mystery of Dark Matter", Monticello High School.

2022: Invited speaker, "Looking Inward Rather Than Upward: Using the Large Hadron Collider to Pursue the Mysteries of the Universe", Charlottesville Astronomical Society.