Jane M. Nachtman

Jane M. Nachtman
Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies

jane-nachtman@uiowa.edu

Education: 
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1997
Office: 
106 VAN
Office Phone: 
(319) 335-1844

http://homepage.physics.uiowa.edu/~jnachtma/

Research Interests: 
Experimental elementary particle physics.
Research: 
  • Searches for new phenomena, including Supersymmetry
  • Recent projects at CERN's LHC (CMS experiment)
  • On-campus facilities: hardware lab with VME-based electronics teststand
  • Students perform projects at accelerators, living and working there for one year or longer
  • Students learn to design and build mechanical and electronic components of detectors and to write code
Area: 
Particle Physics