Sam McDermott

I am a graduate student at the University of Michigan working for Kathryn M. Zurek. Previously, I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, where I was a member of the student radio station, WQHS.

This is my webpage and my email is mcdermod, at the domain umich dot e d u.

Information on the various MCTP and HET-related seminars at UMich is here.

University of Michigan HET Reading Group

See what the Pheno group is reading

The Dark Matter Inverse Problem: Extracting Particle Physics from Scattering Events

Here is a support page for a paper with my advisor, Kathryn Zurek, and Hai-Bo Yu

Curriculum Vitae

Here is a current CV

Publications

5. Inspecting the Higgs for New Weakly Interacting Particles
arxiv:1302.0314,
with Cliff Cheung and Kathryn M. Zurek. Published in JHEP.


4. Neutrino Phenomenology in a 3+1+1 Framework
arxiv:1205.1791,
with Eric Kuflik and Kathryn M. Zurek. Published in PRD.


3. The Dark Matter Inverse Problem: Extracting Particle Physics from Scattering Events
arxiv:1110.4281,
with Hai-Bo Yu and Kathryn M. Zurek. Published in PRD.


2. Constraints on Scalar Asymmetric Dark Matter from Black Hole Formation in Neutron Stars
arxiv:1103.5472,
with Hai-Bo Yu and Kathryn M. Zurek. Published in PRD.


1. Turning off the Lights: How Dark is Dark Matter?
arxiv:1011.2907,
with Hai-Bo Yu and Kathryn M. Zurek. Published in PRD.

Wine

Anyone know where I can borrow a Geiger counter?