Career
- 2014-date Principal Investigator on Cambridge STFC High Energy Physics theory consolidated grant
- 2011-date Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 2022-2023 Scientific Associate, CERN (on sabbatical leave from Cambridge)
- 2009-2010 Reader, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 2004-2008 Lecturer, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 2004-2009 PPARC Advanced Fellow, University of Cambridge
- 2002-2004 Postdoctoral researcher, Laboratoire d'Annecy de Physique des Particules Theorie
- 2000-2002 Fellow, TH Division, CERN
- 1998-2000 Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
- 1995-1998 Higher Scientific Officer, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Research
Ben is a member of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics High Energy Physics research group and The Cambridge Pheno Working Group based at the Cavendish Laboratory.
Ben is a particle phenomenologist and is primarily interested in interpreting data coming from the CERN experiments in terms of new particles and forces.
Lecturing
Part III (Master's course), lecture notes and accompanying youtube lectures:
Ph.D. Students
- Eetu Loisa: 2021-
- Hannah Banks: 2019-2023
- Maeve Madigan: 2018-2021
- Tom Cridge: 2014-2018
- Sophie Renner: 2012-2016
- Matt Dolan: 2007-2010
- Jordan Skittrall: 2006-2009
- Steve Kom: 2005-2008
Music: Professor Jammin
Selected External Activities
- 2019-date Author of The Review of Particle Physics
- 2018 Quantum Selves art exhibition, Burgh House and Hampstead Museum, London
- 2017 Consultant for Guerilla Science's Intergalactic Travel Bureau stage show
- 2013 TEDx talk, Budapest, Hungary
- 2012 Co-hosted CERN dinner at TEDGlobal event, Edinburgh
- 2005-2006 Scientific Secretary, CERN Council Strategy Group
Publications
Measuring supersymmetric particle masses at the LHC in scenarios with baryon number R-parity violating couplings.
(2001)
Measuring supersymmetric particle masses at the LHC in scenarios with Baryon-number R-parity violating couplings
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2001)
5,
048
Measuring Supersymmetric Particle Masses at the LHC in Scenarios with Baryon-Number R-Parity Violating Couplings
(2001)
Soft SUSY breaking, dilaton domination and intermediate scale string models
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2000)
4,
026
Searching for narrow graviton resonances with the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2000)
4,
019
Measuring sparticle masses in non-universal string inspired models at the LHC
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2000)
4,
004
Naturalness reach of the large hadron collider in minimal supergravity
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2000)
4,
017
Quasi-fixed points and charge and colour breaking in low scale models
– Journal of High Energy Physics
(2000)
2000,
037
Measuring sparticle masses in non-universal string inspired models at the LHC
(2000)
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