2026 Vernon Barger: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	103	1492	1414	785	732	727	40574

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Research.com Recognitions

2021 - Sakurai Prize, American Physical Society For pioneering work in collider physics contributing to the discovery and characterization of the W boson, top quark, and Higgs boson, and for the development of incisive strategies to test theoretical ideas with experiments.
1977 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS)
1971 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Vernon Barger is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their primary research focus falls within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a specific concentration on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, as well as Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their work also extends to areas including Artificial Intelligence, General Health Professions, and Computer Networks and Communications.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of subjects related to particle physics and cosmology. Key areas of study include:

Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
Computational Physics and Python Applications
High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions

Vernon Barger has authored numerous publications, frequently collaborating with other researchers. Notable frequent co-authors include Howard Baer, Kairui Zhang, Dibyashree Sengupta, Shadman Salam, and D. Martinez.

The scientist has published extensively in several prominent venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Physical Review D
Journal of High Energy Physics
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
Physics Letters B

Recent significant papers include:

Cosmology intertwined: A review of the particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology associated with the cosmological tensions and anomalies, 2022, Journal of High Energy Astrophysics
Anomalous muon magnetic moment, supersymmetry, naturalness, LHC search limits and the landscape, 2021, Physics Letters B
Status of weak scale supersymmetry after LHC Run 2 and ton-scale noble liquid WIMP searches, 2020, The European Physical Journal Special Topics
Higgs and superparticle mass predictions from the landscape, 2022, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)

Vernon Barger's career includes several honors and awards. These include:

Sakurai Prize, American Physical Society (2021) for contributions to collider physics and development of experimental testing strategies for theoretical ideas
Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) (1977)
Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1971)

Best Publications

Some new aspects of supersymmetry R -parity violating interactions

Vernon D. Barger;G.F. Giudice;Tao Han

913
Citations
Light Sterile Neutrinos: A White Paper

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

814
Citations
New constraints on the charged Higgs sector in two-Higgs-doublet models.

Vernon D. Barger;J.L. Hewett;R.J.N. Phillips

793
Citations
Supersymmetric grand unified theories: Two loop evolution of gauge and Yukawa couplings

V. Barger;M. S. Berger;P. Ohmann

723
Citations
CERN LHC phenomenology of an extended standard model with a real scalar singlet

Vernon Barger;Paul Langacker;Mathew McCaskey;Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf;Michael J. Ramsey-Musolf

690
Citations
Matter effects on three-neutrino oscillations

V. Barger;K. Whisnant;S. Pakvasa;R. J. N. Phillips

686
Citations
Bi-maximal mixing of three neutrinos

V. Barger;S. Pakvasa;T.J. Weiler;K. Whisnant

640
Citations
Status of muon collider research and development and future plans

Charles M. Ankenbrandt;Muzaffer Atac;Bruno Autin;Valeri I. Balbekov

606
Citations
Supersymmetric particle spectrum

Vernon D. Barger;Berger;P. Ohmann

602
Citations
Breaking eight fold degeneracies in neutrino CP violation, mixing, and mass hierarchy

V. Barger;D. Marfatia;K. Whisnant

472
Citations
Complex singlet extension of the standard model

Vernon Barger;Paul George Langacker;Mathew McCaskey;Michael Ramsey-Musolf;Michael Ramsey-Musolf

418
Citations
Supersymmetry parameter analysis : SPA convention and project

J. A. Aguilar-Saavedra;A. Ali;B. C. Allanach;R. Arnowitt

391
Citations
Higgs bosons: Intermediate mass range at e+ e- colliders

Vernon D. Barger;King-man Cheung;A. Djouadi;Bernd A. Kniehl

364
Citations
Radiative Natural Supersymmetry with a 125 GeV Higgs Boson

Howard Baer;Vernon Barger;Peisi Huang;Azar Mustafayev

346
Citations
Strongly interacting WW system: Gold-plated modes.

J. Bagger;V. Barger;K. Cheung;J. Gunion

334
Citations
Implications of a 125 GeV Higgs scalar for the LHC supersymmetry and neutralino dark matter searches

Howard Baer;Vernon Barger;Azar Mustafayev

326
Citations
CERN LHC analysis of the strongly interacting WW system: Gold-plated modes.

J. Bagger;V. Barger;K. Cheung;J. Gunion

315
Citations
On ψ and ϒ production via gluons

V. Barger;W.Y. Keung;R.J.N. Phillips

311
Citations
ASTROPHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS ON LARGE EXTRA DIMENSIONS

Vernon D. Barger;Tao Han;C. Kao;Ren-Jie Zhang

291
Citations
Neutrino Decay as an Explanation of Atmospheric Neutrino Observations

V. Barger;V. Barger;J. G. Learned;S. Pakvasa;T. J. Weiler

272
Citations