Golwala, Sunil

Committee Member — 75 thesises

• Cornell, Brett Durcan — A Dark Matter Search Using the Final SuperCDMS Soudan Dataset and the Development of a Large-Format, Highly-Multiplexed, Athermal-Phonon-Mediated Particle Detector (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ahmed, Zeeshan — A Dark-Matter Search Using the Final CDMS II Dataset and a Novel Detector of Surface Radiocontamination (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Reichardt, Christian L. — A High Resolution Measurement of Temperature Anisotropies in the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation with the Complete ACBAR Data Set (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jones, William Claude — A Measurement of the Temperature and Polarization Anisotropies in the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Siegel, Seth Robert — A Multiwavelength Study of the Intracluster Medium and the Characterization of the Multiwavelength Sub/millimeter Inductance Camera (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jones, Gary Mark — A Precision Measurement of the Weak Mixing Angle in Møller Scattering at Low Q₂ (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ackerman Mayer, Lotty — A Quest for the Physics Beyond the Cosmological Standard Model (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sayers, Jack — A Search for Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies on Arcminute Scales (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Moore, David Craig — A Search for Low-Mass Dark Matter with the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search and the Development of Highly Multiplexed Phonon-Mediated Particle Detectors (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pullen, Anthony Robert — A Survey of Results in Modern Precision Cosmology (2011, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rice, Frank Randolph, III — A Very Wide Bandwidth SIS Heterodyne Receiver Design for Millimeter and Submillimeter Astronomy (2021, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dulaney, Timothy Ryan — Beyond the Standard Cosmology: Anisotropic Inflation and Baryophilic Dark Matter (2011, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mohamed Soliman, Ahmed Mohamed — BICEP Array Detectors and Instrumentation at 30/40 GHz: Design, Performance, and Deployment to the South Pole for Constraining Primordial Gravitational Waves (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Naylor, Bret Justin — Broadband Millimeter-Wave Spectroscopy with Z-Spec: An Unbiased Molecular-Line Survey of the Starburst Galaxy M82 (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tucker, Rebecca Suzanne — Characterization of Detectors and Instrument Systematics for the SPIDER CMB Polarimeter (2014, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sullivan, Ian Sorensen — CIBER: A Near-Infrared Probe of the Epoch of Reionization (2011, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gluščević, Vera — CMB as a Probe of New Physics and Old Times (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kefeli, Sinan — Constraints on the Polarized Dust and the Cosmic Microwave Background Using BICEP / Keck Array Series of Telescopes (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Berger, Edo — Cosmic Explosions: The Beasts and Their Lair (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yoon, Ki Won — Design and Deployment of BICEP: A Novel Small-Aperture CMB Polarimeter to Test Inflationary Cosmology (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ji, Chenguang — Design of Antenna-Coupled Lumped-Element Titanium Nitride KIDs for LongWavelength Multi-Band Continuum Imaging (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tseng, Chien-Yao — Deviation from Standard Inflationary Cosmology and the Problems in Ekpyrosis (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Trickle, Tanner David — Direct Detection of Light Dark Matter with Electrons, Phonons, and Magnons (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tsang, Raymond Hei Man — Discovery of Non-Zero Neutrino Mixing Angle θ₁₃ Using Daya Bay Antineutrino Detectors (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Feder, Richard Moses — Dissecting and Reconstructing the Cosmic Infrared Background with Spaceborne Experiments (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shen, Xuejian — Explore the Nature of Dark Matter in the Context of Galaxy Formation (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stenson, Eve Virginia — Fields, Forces, and Flows: What Laboratory Experiments Reveal About the Dynamics of Arched Plasma Structures (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Foote, Logan Michael — High-Sensitivity Superconducting Detectors for Far-Infrared Space Astrophysics (2026, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Anderson, Dustin James — Inclusive Searches for Supersymmetry at √s = 13 TeV Using Razor Kinematic Variables, and Data Scouting Using the CMS Trigger System (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Duan, Ran — Instrumentation for Kinetic-Inductance-Detector-Based Submillimeter Radio Astronomy (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hall, Evan Drew — Long-Baseline Laser Interferometry for the Detection of Binary Black-Hole Mergers (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gresham, Moira I. — Lorentz Symmetry Breaking in a Cosmological Context (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mendenhall, Michael Praetorius — Measurement of the Neutron Beta Decay Asymmetry using Ultracold Neutrons (2014, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Teply, Grant Paul — Measurement of the Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background with the BICEP2 and Keck Array Telescopes (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Eckart, Megan Elizabeth — Measurements of X-Ray Selected AGN and Novel Superconducting X-Ray Detectors (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hui, Howard — Measuring the Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background with BICEP3 (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Macioce, Theodore Kenneth — Mock Observations of the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Effect in Massive Galaxy Clusters and a Six-Layer Integral Antireflective Structure for Silicon Optics (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Enoch, Melissa Lanae — Molecular Clouds and Star Formation: A Multiwavelength Study of Perseus, Serpens, and Ophiuchus (2008, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ballew, Conner Kiley — Multifunctional Volumetric Metaoptics (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Duarte, Javier Mauricio Gonzalez — Naturalness Confronts Nature: Searches for Supersymmetry with the CMS Detector in pp Collisions at √s = 8 and 13 TeV (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Ann Miao — New Physics Models in the Diphoton Final State at CMS (2015, Senior thesis (Major))
• Gupta, Anchal — Next-Generation Technologies for Gravitational Wave Detectors (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stevenson, Matthew Alan — Observational and Theoretical Advances in Cosmological Foreground Emission (2014, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Chao — Precision Measurement of Neutrino Oscillation Parameters and Investigation of Nuclear Georeactor Hypothesis with KamLAND (2011, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fries, Eric Michael — Precision Measurement of the Neutron Lifetime (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Edward Tann — Radiative Leptonic B Decays (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yang, Yong — Search for a Standard Model Higgs Boson Decaying to Two Photons in CMS at the LHC (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mott, Alexander Robert — Search for Higgs Boson Production Beyond the Standard Model Using the Razor Kinematic Variables in pp Collisions at √s=8 TeV and Optimization of Higgs Boson Identification Using a Quantum Annealer (2015, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Christina Wenlu — Search for New Physics with the Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment and QIS-enabled Technology (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mao, Jiajing — Search for Supersymmetry Using Higgs Boson to Diphoton Decays and Search for Long-Lived Particles Using Out-of-Time Trackless Jets at √s = 13 TeV (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Peña, Cristián Herrera — Searches for New Physics at the Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment and Precision Timing Calorimetry (2017, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rogan, Christopher Sean — Searches for New Symmetries in pp Collisions with the Razor Kinematic Variables at √s = 7 TeV (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nguyen, Thong Quang — Searches for Nonresonant Higgs Boson Pair Production and Long-Lived Particles at the LHC and Machine-Learning Solutions for the High-Luminosity LHC Era (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brevik, Justus Albert — Searching for Primordial Gravitational Waves at Degree Scales from the South Pole (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Callister, Thomas Alfred, III — Searching for the Astrophysical Gravitational-Wave Background and Prompt Radio Emission from Compact Binaries (2020, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wen, Osmond Zichen — Strategic Planning and Sensitivity-Enhancing Tactics for Detecting Low-Mass Particle Dark Matter with Phonon-Mediated Detectors (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lanz, Alicia Elaine — Studying the Extragalactic Background Light with the Second Cosmic Infrared Background ExpeRiment, CIBER-2 (2018, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Czakon, Nicole Gisela — Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Observations Using Large-Format Millimeter Arrays (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chang, Yen-Yung — SuperCDMS HVeV Run 2 Low-Mass Dark Matter Search, Highly Multiplexed Phonon-Mediated Particle Detector with Kinetic Inductance Detector, and the Blackbody Radiation in Cryogenic Experiments (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Aralis, Taylor Benjamin — SuperCDMS SNOLAB, HVeV Run 3, and Development of KIPM Detectors (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Noroozian, Omid — Superconducting Microwave Resonator Arrays for Submillimeter/Far-infrared Imaging (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Aikin, Randol Wallace — Testing Inflationary Cosmology with the BICEP1 and BICEP2 Experiments (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Cheng — The Development and Performance of the First BICEP Array Receiver at 30 and 40 GHz for Measuring the Polarized Synchrotron Foreground (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hickerson, Kevin Peter — The Physics of Ultracold Neutrons and Fierz Interference in Beta Decay (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hodge, Kari Alison — The Search for Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of Black Hole Binary Systems in Data from the LIGO and Virgo Detectors. Or: A Dark Walk through a Random Forest (2014, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Trangsrud, Amy Ruth — The SPIDER CMB Polarimeter (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Minutolo, Lorenzo — Thermal Kinetic Inductance Detector (TKIDs) Camera: A Pathfinder mm-Wave Polarimeter (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wandui, Albert Kamau — Thermal Kinetic Inductance Detectors (TKIDs) for Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) Polarimetry (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Samuel Kuhnman — Three Paths to Particle Dark Matter (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hunacek, Jonathon Robert — TIME: A Millimeter-Wavelength Grating Spectrometer Array for [CII] / CO Intensity Mapping (2020, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hunt, Cynthia Lee — Transition-Edge Superconducting Antenna-Coupled Bolometer (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Klimovich, Nikita Sergeevich — Traveling Wave Parametric Amplifiers and Other Nonlinear Kinetic Inductance Devices (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sun, Guochao — Understanding the Cosmological Evolution of Galaxies with Intensity Mapping (2023, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Xin, Yeyuan (Yinzi) — Use of Light Coherence for Exoplanet Detection and Characterization (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sigurdson, Kris Raymond — Variations on the Standard Model of the Universe (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))