Usha Mallik, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Biography
Usha Mallik passed away on Sunday, Aug. 24, 2024. Known as a distinguished experimental physicist, she worked extensively in CERN, the world’s largest particle physics laboratory.
Research
- Physics immediately following the Big Bang
- Physics projects at LHC (ATLAS experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider); work on Silicon Pixel detector and its upgrade; Upgrade of Liquid Argon Electromagnetic Calorimeter
R&D on the Future Electron Positron Linear Collider (at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and CERN)
Research areas
- Nuclear and particle physics