SHI Xin   

Associate Professor 

Institute of High Energy Physics 

Chinese Academy of Sciences 

Email: shixin@ihep.ac.cn 

Address: 19B YuquanLu, Shijingshan District Beijing, 100049

Webpage: xteam.ihep.ac.cn 

 

​PhD in particle physics from Cornell University in 2011. He is currently an Associate Professor of Physics at the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP), Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing. He has worked on the BESII, CLEO-c, and CMS experiments before joining ATLAS. He is the team leader of IHEP ATLAS Inner Tracker (ITk) Phase 2 upgrade project. He is also the team leader of RD50 in IHEP focusing on the SiC detector R&D for future collider experiments.


Research Areas

  • RD50 Radiation hard semiconductor devices for very high luminosity colliders 
  • ATLAS Silicon microstrip tracker phase II upgrade 
  • BESIII New Physics Search 
  • CEPC  Silicon Vertex Detector R&D

Education

  • Ph.D., Experimental Particle Physics, Cornell University, USA, August 2011.
  • M.S., Experimental Particle Physics, Peking University, China, June 2004.
  • B.S., Physics, Shandong University, China, July 2001. 

Experience

   
Work Experience
  • Associate Professor, Institute of High Energy Physics CAS, December 2015 – present.
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Purdue University, January 2014 – November 2015.
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National Taiwan University, September 2011 – December 2013.

Teaching Experience
  • “Physics II: Heat/Electromagnetism”, Department of Physics, Cornell University, Fall 2008.
  • ​“Intermediate Quantum Mechanics”, Department of Physics, Cornell University, Spring 2007.
  • “Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism”, Department of Physics, Cornell University, Fall 2006.

Publications

  1. V. Khachatryan et al. [CMS and LHCb Collaborations], “Observation of the rare Bs0 μ+μdecay from the combined analysis of CMS and LHCb data”, Nature 522, 68–72 (2015).
  2. G. Bonvicini et al. [CLEO Collaboration], “Updated measurements of absolute D+ and D0hadronic branching fractions and σ(e+eDD) at Ecm = 3774 MeV”, Phys.Rev. D89, 072002 (2014), Phys. Rev. D91, 019903 (2015).
  3. V. Khachatryan et al. [CMS Collaboration], “Search for pair-produced vector-like quarks of charge -1/3 decaying to bH using boosted Higgs jet-tagging in pp collisions at s = 8 TeV”, CMS-PAS-B2G-14-001(2014). 
  4. S. Chatrchyan et al. [CMS Collaboration], “Measurement of the Bs0 μ+μBranching Fraction and Search for B0 μ+μwith the CMS Experiment”, Phys.Rev.Lett. 111, 101804 (2013). 
  5. S. Chatrchyan et al. [CMS Collaboration], “Angular analysis and branching fraction measurement of the decay B0 K0μ+μ”, Phys.Lett. B727, 77-100 (2013). 
  6. S. Chatrchyan et al. [CMS Collaboration], “Missing transverse energy performance of the CMS detector”, JINST 6 (2011) P09001.
  7. S. Dobbs et al. [CLEO Collaboration], “Measurement of Absolute Hadronic Branching Frac- tions of D Mesons and e+eDD Cross Sections at the ψ(3770)”, Phys.Rev. D76, 112001 (2007). 
  8. M. Ablikim et al. [BES Collaboration], “Measurement of the χc2 Polarization in ψ(2S) γχc2”, Phys.Rev. D70, 092004 (2004).
  9. X. Shi, C. Z. Yuan, Y. Ban, “Study of VC Trigger Efficiency on BESII”, High Energy Physics and Nuclear Physics, 2004 28 (09): 982-985 (2004). 
  10. Xin Shi [CMS Collaboration], “Studies of rare B meson decays with the CMS detector”, PoSDIS2013, 186 (2013). 
  11. Xin Shi [CMS Collaboration], “Studies on B hadron production, spectroscopy and decays at CMS”, J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 455, 012033 (2013).