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Dr Elena Accomando 

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Senior Tutor - present, University of Southampton from 01-05-2020

ED&I committee member - present, University of Southampton from 01-05-2020

NExT Institute PhD School Director, University of Southampton, 01-09-2015 - 31-08-2020

PGR student Tutor, University of Southampton, 01-09-2015 - 31-08-2020

UG and PGR Lecturer - present, University of Southampton from 01-09-2009

 

Academic Staff

  • Associate Professor - present, University of Southampton from 01-03-18
  • Lecturer, University of Southampton 01-09-2009 - 01-03-2018
  • Fixed-Term Professor,  Universita' di Torino 01-10-2002 - 31-08-2009
  • Research Associate,  Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), Switzerland 01-03-2000 - 30-09-2002
  • Research Associate, Texas A&M University, U.S.A., 01-09-1997 - 28-02-2000
  • PhD in Physics, Universita' di Torino, 01-02-1994 - 07-07-1997
  • Degree in Physics, Universita' di Roma La Sapienza, 29-04-1993

Research

Research interests

Theory and Phenomenology of Particle Physics at colliders, within the Standard Model and beyond.

Teaching

Current teaching:

  • Nuclei and Particles (PHYS3002)
  • Particle Physics (PHYS6011)

Past teaching

  • Advanced Quantum Physics (PHYS6003)
  • Quantum Field Theory I ( PGR training course)
  • Supersymmetry ( PGR training course)

Publications

Accomando, Elena, De Curtis, Stefania, Dominici, Daniele and Fedeli, Luca (2009) Drell-Yan production at the LHC in a four site Higgsless model. Physical Review D, 79 (5), 055020-[20 pages]. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.79.055020).

Accomando, Elena (2008) The process gg → WW as a probe into the EWSB mechanism. Physics Letters B, 661 (2-3), 129-133. (doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2008.01.035).

Accomando, Elena (2008) Pseudo-observables in axial gauge. The European Physical Journal C, 54 (2), 239-251. (doi:10.1140/epjc/s10052-007-0508-z).

Accomando, E., Curtis, S. De, Dominici, D. and Fedeli, L. (2008) The four site Higgsless model at the LHC. Il Nuovo Cimento B, 123 (6), 809-811. (doi:10.1393/ncb/i2008-10609-4).

Accomando, Elena, Belyaev, Alexander, Fedeli, Luca, King, Stephen F. and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire (2011) Z' physics with early LHC data. Physical Review D, 83 (7), 075012-[23pp]. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.83.075012).

Accomando, Elena, De Curtis, Stefania, Dominici, Daniele and Fedeli, Luca (2011) Z? production at the LHC in the four-site Higgsless model. Physical Review D, 83 (1), 015012-[19pp]. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.83.015012).

Accomando, Elena, Becciolini, Diego, De Curtis, Stefania, Dominici, Daniele, Fedeli, Luca and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire (2011) Improved analysis of the bounds from the electroweak precision tests on the 4-site model. Physical Review D, 83 (11), 115021-[17pp]. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.83.115021).

Accomando, Elena, Becciolini, Diego, De Curtis, Stefania, Dominici, Daniele and Fedeli, Luca (2011) W' production at the LHC in the 4-site Higgsless model. Physical Review D, D84, 115014.

Accomando, Elena, Becciolini, Diego, De Curtis, Stefania, Dominici, Daniele and Fedeli, Luca (2011) Interference effects in heavy W'-boson searches at the LHC. Physical Review D, 85 (11), 115017. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.85.115017).

Accomando, Elena, Becciolini, Diego, Belyaev, Alexander, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire (2013) Z' at the LHC: interference and finite width effects in Drell-Yan. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2013 (10), [153]. (doi:10.1007/JHEP10(2013)153).

Accomando, E., Mimasu, K. and Moretti, S. (2013) Uncovering quasi-degenerate Kaluza-Klein Electro-Weak gauge bosons with top asymmetries at the LHC. Journal of High Energy Physics, 154, 1-24. (doi:10.1007/JHEP07(2013)154).

Accomando, E., Fedeli, L., Moretti, S., Curtis, S. De and Dominici, D. (2012) Charged di-boson production at the LHC in a 4-site model with a composite Higgs boson. Physical Review D, D86, 115006-[19p]. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.86.115006).

Accomando, Elena, Barducci, Daniele, Curtis, Stefania De, Fiaschi, Juri, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire H. (2016) Drell-Yan production of multi Z'-bosons at the LHC within Non-Universal ED and 4D Composite Higgs Models. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016 (68), 1-40. (doi:10.1007/JHEP07(2016)068).

Accomando, Elena, Belyaev, Alexander, Fiaschi, Juri, Mimasu, Ken, Moretti, Stefano, Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire and Belyaev, Alexander (2016) Forward-backward asymmetry as a discovery tool for Z' bosons at the LHC. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016, 127. (doi:10.1007/JHEP01(2016)127).

Fiaschi, Juri, Accomando, Elena, Belyaev, Alexander, Mimasu, Ken, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire H. (2015) Complementarity of forward-backward asymmetry for discovery of Z' bosons at the Large Hadron Collider. Proceedings of Science, EPS-HEP2015, 176.

Accomando, Elena, Belyaev, Alexander, Fiaschi, Juri, Mimasu, Ken, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire (2015) AFB as a discovery tool for Z' bosons at the LHC. Il Nuovo Cimento C, 2015 (04), [153]. (doi:10.1393/ncc/i2015-15153-7).

Accomando, Elena, Fiaschi, Juri, Hautmann, Francesco, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-themistocleous, Claire H. (2017) The effect of real and virtual photons in the di-lepton channel at the LHC. Physics Letters B, 770, 1-7. (doi:10.1016/j.physletb.2017.04.025).

Accomando, Elena, Coriano, Claudio, Delle Rose, Luigi, Fiaschi, Juri, Marzo, Carlo and Moretti, Stefano (2016) Z′, Higgses and heavy neutrinos in U(1)′ models: from the LHC to the GUT scale. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016 (7), [86]. (doi:10.1007/JHEP07(2016)086).

Accomando, Elena, Fiaschi, Juri, Hautmann, Francesco, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-themistocleous, Claire H. (2017) Photon-initiated production of a dilepton final state at the LHC: Cross section versus forward-backward asymmetry studies. Physical Review D, 95 (3), [035014]. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.95.035014).

Accomando, Elena, Becciolini, Diego, Belyaev, Alexander, De Curtis, Stefania, Dominici, Daniele, King, Steve F., Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire (2013) W' and Z' searches at the LHC. Proceedings of Science, DIS2013, [125].

Accomando, Elena, Barducci, Daniele, Curtis, Stefania De, Fiaschi, Juri, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire (2016) Exclusion and discovery via Drell-Yan in the 4DCHM. Proceedings of Science, DIS2015, [105].

Accomando, Elena, Coriano, Claudio, Rose, Luigi Delle, Fiaschi, Juri, Marzo, Carlo and Moretti, Stefano (2016) Phenomenology of minimal Z' models: from the LHC to the GUT scale. EPJ Web of Conferences, 129. (doi:10.1051/epjconf/201612900006).

Accomando, Elena, Coriano, Claudio, Rose, Luigi Delle, Fiaschi, Juri, Marzo, Carlo and Moretti, Stefano (2016) Search for Z′, vacuum (in)stability and hints of high-energy structures. EPJ Web of Conferences, 129, [00007]. (doi:10.1051/epjconf/201612900007).

Accomando, E., Rose, L. Delle, Moretti, S., Olaiya, E. and Shepherd-Themistocleous, C. (2017) Novel SM-like Higgs decay into displaced heavy neutrino pairs in U(1)' models. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 (04), [081]. (doi:10.1007/JHEP04(2017)081).

Accomando, Elena, Fiaschi, Juri, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire H. (2017) Constraining Z' widths from pT measurements in Drell-Yan processes. Physical Review D, 96, [075019]. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.96.075019).

Accomando, Elena, Rose, Luigi Delle, Moretti, Stefano, Olaiya, Emmanuel and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire H. (2018) Extra Higgs boson and Z ′ as portals to signatures of heavy neutrinos at the LHC. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2018 (109), 1-31, [109]. (doi:10.1007/JHEP02(2018)109).

Accomando, E., Fiaschi, J., Hautmann, F. and Moretti, S. (2018) Neutral current forward–backward asymmetry: from θW to PDF determinations. European Physical Journal C, 78 (8), [663]. (doi:10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6120-6).

Accomando, E., Fiaschi, J., Hautmann, F. and Moretti, S. (2018) Constraining parton distribution functions from neutral current Drell-Yan measurements. Physical Review D, 98 (1), [013003]. (doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.98.013003).

Accomando, Elena, Fiaschi, Juri, Hautmann, Francesco, Moretti, Stefano and Shepherd-Themistocleous, Claire H. (2017) Real and virtual photons effects in di-lepton production at the LHC. In Proceeding of Les Rencontres de Physique de la Vallee d'Aoste. (In Press)

Accomando, E., Fiaschi, J., Hautmann, F. and Moretti, S. (2019) Erratum to: Neutral current forward-backward asymmetry: from θW to PDF determinations (The European Physical Journal C, (2018), 78, 8, (663), 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6120-6). European Physical Journal C, 79 (6), 1-4, [453]. (doi:10.1140/epjc/s10052-019-6958-2).

Accomando, Elena, Fiaschi, Juri, Hautmann, Francesco, Moretti, Stefano, Abdolmaleki, Hamed, Bertone, Valerio, Giuli, Francesco, Glazov, Alexander, Luszczak, Agnieszka, Novikov, Ivan, Olness, Fred and Zenaiev, Oleksandr (2019) PDF profiling using the forward-backward asymmetry in Neutral Current Drell-Yan production. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2019 (10), [176]. (doi:10.1007/JHEP10(2019)176).

Contact

Telephone: +44 (0) 23 8059 2088

Email: E.Accomando@soton.ac.uk

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