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Junpei Maeda
(@ZEUS Control room in 2007)

EXPERIMENTAL PARTICLE PHYSICS

Junpei Maeda

Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Kobe University
Particle Physics Group

I work in experimental particle physics, searching for physics beyond the Standard Model with ATLAS at CERN. My work also supports the experiment through muon detectors, triggers and computing.

Curriculum vitae

2024.08

Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, Kobe University

2016.10

Associate Professor (Lecturer), Graduate School of Science, Kobe University

2014.04

Project Assistant Professor, Organization of Advanced Science and Technology, Kobe University

2011.04

JSPS Research Fellow

Tokyo Metropolitan University

2009.10

Project Researcher supported by KAKENHI, Tokyo Metropolitan University

Double Chooz experiment

2009.09

Ph.D. in Science

Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

2006.09

M.Sc. in Science

Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

2004.03

Graduated from the Faculty of Science, Shinshu University

Awards & theses

Awards

April 2025 · Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Awarded as a member of the ATLAS Collaboration
Official list of laureates ↗

February 2021 · ATLAS Outstanding Achievement Award
For outstanding contributions to the reduction of the Level-1 muon endcap trigger rates
ATLAS announcement ↗

February 2011 · Seiichi Tejima Research Award, Doctoral Dissertation Award
Tokyo Institute of Technology

Doctoral thesis · 2009

Study on τ-lepton pair production in e±p collisions at HERA

Master thesis · 2006

Development of a cosmic-ray tracker for a reactor neutrino oscillation experiment

Contact & Access

Address
1-1 Rokkodai-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan
Rokkodai 2nd Campus, Kobe University
Room 315, 3rd floor, Natural Science Research Building 3
Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science