Arbeitsgruppe Kulesza

Research interests

Hadron collider phenomenology:

  • associated top quark production

  • production of coloured SUSY particles

    NNLL-fast: the code to calculate NNLL + approximated NNLO squark and gluino production cross section, and its predecessor, NLL-fast

  • Higgs boson production
  • precision calculations, in particular:
    • QCD resummation,
    • electroweak corrections,
  • multiple parton scattering

Publications

Current group members

see here

Former group members

  • Oleh Fedkevych (2019, PhD) ↪ postdoc at the University of Genoa, Italy
  • Vera Elliger (2019, MSc)
  • Marlon Becker (2019, BSc)
  • Elena Bazo González (2019, BSc) ↪ MSc student at the University of Granada, Spain
  • Johannes Pirsch (2019, BSc) ↪ MSc student at the University of Muenster
  • Laura Moreno Valero (2018, MSc) ↪ PhD student at the University of Muenster
  • Johannes Michel (2017, MSc) ↪ PhD student, DESY Hamburg
  • Christoph Borschensky (2016, PhD) ↪ postdoc at the University of Tübingen, Germany
  • Raphael Heger (2016, MSc) ↪ MSc student (philosophy) at the University of Münster
  • Cesar Tejera Centeno (2016, MSc)
  • Vincent Theeuwes (2015, PhD) ↪ postdoc at the SUNY Buffalo, USA
  • Simon May (2015, BSc) ↪ MSc student at the University of Münster
  • Patrick Hamers (2014, MSc) ↪ PhD student at the University of Southampton, UK
  • Kevin Max (2014, BSc) ↪ MSc student at the MPI for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany
  • Saskia Schmiemann (2013, BSc) ↪ PhD student at the University of Münster

Open positions

See PhD opening

Teaching in winter semester 2019/2020

Lectures

Seminars

Teaching in previous semesters

Master and bachelor theses

Please contact me if you are interested in a master or bachelor thesis in my group.

Theses completed by the group members

  • PhD Oleh Fedkevych: “Double parton scattering in jet production processes at the LHC”, 2019.
  • MSc Vera Elliger: “Top quark pair-production at the LHC”, 2019.
  • BSc Elena Bazo González: “BRST invariance and the quantisation of constrained systems”, 2019.
  • BSc Marlon Becker: “Mono-photons as signals for dark matter at the LHC”, 2019.
  • BSc Johannes Pirsch: “Scalar leptoquark pair production at the LHC”, 2019.
  • MSc Laura Moreno Valero: “Theoretical predictions for the Higgs boson production in association with a top quark and a jet at the LHC”, 2018.
  • MSc Johannes Michel: „Transverse Momentum Resummation at Forward Rapidities and Its Applications to LHC Physics“, 2017.
  • PhD Christoph Borschensky: „Precision Calculations for Coloured Supersymmetric Particle Production at the LHC“, 2016.
  • PhD Vincent Theeuwes: „Soft gluon resummation for heavy particle production at the LHC“, 2015.
  • MSc Raphael Heger: „Threshold resummation for supersymmetric top-quark pair-production at the LHC“, 2016.
  • MSc Cesar Tejera Centeno: „Higgs boson production at the LHC“, 2016.
  • MSc Patrick Hamers: „Associated neutralino-pair production with a Z boson at the LHC“, 2014.
  • BSc Simon May: „Properties of supersymmetric top quark pair-production at hadron colliders“, 2015.
  • BSc Kevin Max: „Squark and gluino production with non-degenerate masses at the LHC and future hadron colliders“, 2014.
  • BSc Saskia Schmiemann: „Coulomb corrections to squark-pair production at the LHC“, 2013.