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Janet Conrad

Janet Conrad

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Physics

D-Index
152
Citations
83768
World Ranking
282
National Ranking
165

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 2002 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For her leadership in experimental neutrino physics, particularly for initiating and leading the NuTeV decay channel experiment and the MiniBooNe neutrino oscillations experiment
  • 2000 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Janet Conrad is affiliated with MIT in the United States, focusing primarily on research in Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several subfields including Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Radiation. These areas reflect a broad engagement with both theoretical and experimental aspects of particle and astrophysical phenomena.

The topics predominantly explored in their research include Neutrino Physics Research, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena, Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology, Particle accelerators and beam dynamics, and Particle Detector Development and Performance.

Janet Conrad has contributed to multiple publications, often collaborating with recurring coauthors such as S. BenZvi, J. J. Beatty, J. Becker Tjus, C. De Clercq, and C. Argüelles. Their works frequently appear in well-known scientific venues which include arXiv (Cornell University), Proceedings of the 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference - PoS(ICRC2021), Physical Review D, Physical Review Letters, and the Journal of Instrumentation.

Some of their recent published papers are:

  • Time-Integrated Neutrino Source Searches with 10 Years of IceCube Data, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • Evidence for neutrino emission from the nearby active galaxy NGC 1068, 2022, Science
  • IceCube high-energy starting event sample: Description and flux characterization with 7.5 years of data, 2021, Physical Review D
  • Observation of high-energy neutrinos from the Galactic plane, 2023, Science
  • Characteristics of the Diffuse Astrophysical Electron and Tau Neutrino Flux with Six Years of IceCube High Energy Cascade Data, 2020, Physical Review Letters

Throughout their career, Janet Conrad has received recognition including fellowships from prestigious organizations. These honors include being named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2009, a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2002, recognized for leadership in experimental neutrino physics and related experiments, and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2000.

Best Publications

  • FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE FIRST SOURCE CATALOG

    A.A. Abdo;A.A. Abdo;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;A. Allafort

  • Fermi Large Area Telescope Second Source Catalog

    P. L. Nolan;A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello

  • Indication of Reactor ν¯e Disappearance in the Double Chooz Experiment

    Y. Abe;C. Aberle;T. Akiri;J. C. dos Anjos

  • Neutrino Physics with JUNO

    Fengpeng An;Guangpeng An;Qi An;Vito Antonelli

  • Searching for dark matter annihilation from Milky Way dwarf spheroidal galaxies with six years of Fermi Large Area Telescope data

    M. Ackermann;A. Albert;B. Anderson;W. B. Atwood

  • Neutrino emission from the direction of the blazar TXS 0506+056 prior to the IceCube-170922A alert

    Mark Aartsen;Markus Ackermann;Jenni Adams

  • The Spectral Energy Distribution of Fermi bright blazars

    A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;M. Axelsson

  • THE SECOND FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE CATALOG OF GAMMA-RAY PULSARS

    A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ajello;A. Allafort;L. Baldini

  • Introducing the CTA concept

    B. S. Acharya;M. Actis;T. Aghajani;G. Agnetta

  • The spectrum of isotropic diffuse gamma-ray emission between 100 MeV and 820 GeV

    M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;A. Albert

  • Measurement of Separate Cosmic-Ray Electron and Positron Spectra with the Fermi Large Area Telescope

    M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;A. Allafort;W. B. Atwood

  • The IceCube Neutrino Observatory: Instrumentation and Online Systems

    M.G. Aartsen;M. Ackermann;J. Adams;J.A. Aguilar

  • Light Sterile Neutrinos: A White Paper

    K. N. Abazajian;M. A. Acero;S. K. Agarwalla;A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo

  • A limit on the variation of the speed of light arising from quantum gravity effects

    A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;K. Asano

  • Spectrum of the Isotropic Diffuse Gamma-Ray Emission Derived from First-Year Fermi Large Area Telescope Data

    A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;W. B. Atwood

  • Improved Search for $ar u_\mu ightarrow ar u_e$ Oscillations in the MiniBooNE Experiment

    A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo;B. C. Brown;L. Bugel;G. Cheng

  • The fermi large area telescope on orbit: Event classification, instrument response functions, and calibration

    Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;A. Albert;A. Allafort

  • Event excess in the MiniBooNE search for ¯νμ→¯νe oscillations.

    A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo;C. E. Anderson;S. J. Brice;B. C. Brown

  • Optical properties of deep glacial ice at the South Pole

    M. Ackermann;J. Ahrens;X. Bai;M. Bartelt

  • The MiniBooNE Collaboration

    A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo;C. E. Anderson;L. M. Bartoszek;A. O. Bazarko

Frequent Co-Authors

M. H. Shaevitz
M. H. Shaevitz Columbia University
Kendall Mahn
Kendall Mahn Michigan State University
Gisela Anton
Gisela Anton University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Francis Halzen
Francis Halzen University of Wisconsin–Madison
Paul Evenson
Paul Evenson University of Delaware
D. Berley
D. Berley University of Maryland, College Park
J. J. Beatty
J. J. Beatty The Ohio State University
S. W. Barwick
S. W. Barwick University of California, Irvine
Hermann Kolanoski
Hermann Kolanoski Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Stijn Blot
Stijn Blot Ghent University

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