Profile:

BSc Honors Astronomy (1996)
MSc High Energy Physics (1998)
PhD High Energy Physics (2004)
Research Associate Case Western Reserve University - CDMS Collaboration (2004 - 2007)
Research Associate The Pennsylvania State University - IceCube Collaboration (2007 - 2009)
Assistant Professor of Physics University of Alberta (2010 - present)

 

Research Interests:

Neutrino physics and Dark Matter searches.  Member of IceCube, PINGU/MICA, DEAP-3600 and DM-Ice collaborations. Read more at my [Group Webpage].

 

Selected Publications:

Search for Dark Matter from the Galactic Halo with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory.  (R. Abbasi et al.) Phys. Rev. D 84, 022004 (2011).

Dark Matter Search Results from the CDMS II Experiment (Z. Ahmed et al.) Science 327: 1619-1621 (2010).

Limits on a Muon Flux from Neutralino Annihilations in the Sun with the IceCube-22 Detector (R. Abbasi et al.) Phys. Rev. Lett. 102: 201302 (2009).