THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Curriculum Vitae for Faculty Members
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Date : April 2003 |
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1. SURNAME: |
McKenna |
FIRST NAME: Janis |
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MIDDLE NAME(s) : Anne |
2. DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: Physics & Astronomy |
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3. FACULTY: |
Science |
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4. PRESENT RANK: Associate Professor |
SINCE : July 1997
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5. POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION |
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University or Institution |
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Subject Area |
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University of Toronto |
Ph.D. |
Physics |
1982-1987 |
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University of Waterloo |
B.Sc. |
Honours Physics, Co-op |
1977-1982 |
Title of PhD Dissertation and Name of Supervisor
"Production and Decay of the DS and DS* Mesons in e+e- Annihilation", 1987, U Toronto, Professor Jim Prentice.
6. EMPLOYMENT RECORD
(a) Prior to coming to UBC
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University, Company or Organization |
Rank or Title |
Dates |
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Institute of Particle Physics Canada,
University of Victoria |
Adjunct Professor &
IPP Research Scientist |
1990-1993 |
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California Institute of Technology |
Research Fellow |
1987-1990 |
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UBC/TRIUMF |
NSERC summer student:
Pion induced fission experiment |
May-Aug/82 |
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Eidgenösisches Institüt für Reaktorforschung, Würenlingen, Switzerland |
Computer Programming & Graphics: Reactor Physics Group |
May-Aug/81
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Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd, Chalk River |
Co-op student, Experimental fluid & heat transfer studies |
Sept-Dec/80 |
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Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd, Chalk River |
Co-op student,
Steam & heat transfer experiments |
Sept/79-Apr/80 |
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IBM Canada, Toronto |
Co-op student: Financial programming |
Jan-April/79 |
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IBM Canada, Toronto |
Co-op student:
debugging and docs: Customer Service |
May-Aug/78 |
(b) At UBC
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Rank or Title |
Dates |
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Associate Professor |
1997-present |
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Assistant Professor |
1993-1997 |
7. TEACHING
(a) Courses Taught at UBC
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Session |
Course |
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Number |
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Fall 03 |
Phys 354 |
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Fall 02 |
Phys 107 |
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Spring 01 |
Phys 400/506 |
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Fall 00 |
Phys 301 |
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Spring 00 |
Phys 102 |
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Phys 400/506 |
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Spring 99 |
Phys 304 |
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Phys 400 |
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Phys 121 L |
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Sci I Lab |
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Phys 153 T |
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Spring 98 |
Phys 304 |
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Phys 153 L |
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Fall 96 |
Phys 301 |
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Phys 121 L |
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Fall 95 |
Phys 301 |
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Phys 400 |
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Phys 121 L |
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Fall 94 |
Phys 301 |
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Phys 400 |
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Phys 121 L |
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Fall 93 |
Phys 400 |
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Phys 121 L |
(b) Graduate Students Supervised
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Student Name |
Program |
Year |
Principal |
Co-Supervisor |
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Type |
Start |
Finish |
Supervisor |
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Zerah Lurie |
MSc |
1999 |
2002 |
J.McKenna |
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Douglas Thiessen |
Ph.D. |
1997 |
In-progress, expected Fall 03 |
J. McKenna |
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Jiansen Lu |
Ph.D. |
1997 |
2001 |
J. McKenna |
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Stephen Sewerynek |
M.Sc. |
1997 |
1999 |
J. McKenna |
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Cherie Goodenough |
M.Sc. |
1994 |
1996 |
J. McKenna |
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Jaret Heise |
M.Sc. |
1993 |
1996 |
J. McKenna |
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Fan Liu |
M.Sc. |
1992 |
1994 |
J. McKenna |
Professor D. Pitman, U Victoria |
Graduate Students Completed Theses
- Fan Liu, M.Sc. Thesis, "Measuring B0 Fragmentation through the Decay
using the OPAL Detector at CERN", April 1994. Employed at BayNetworks in Santa Clara, California.
- Jaret Heise, M.Sc. Thesis, "Studies of Helium-Based Gas Mixtures Using a Small Cell Drift Chamber", March 1996. Now NSERC PDF at Los Alamos Laboratory.
- Cherie Goodenough, M.Sc. Thesis, "Backgrounds at BaBar", October 1996. Was working for Applied Materials in Mountainview, California, and then Energy Related Devices, Los Alamos.
- Stephen Sewerynek, M.Sc. Thesis, "Tracking Reconstruction Studies for Particle Species at BaBar", April 1999. Employed at MacDonald Dettwiler, Vancouver, then AvantGo, San Mateo, California.
- Jiansen Lu, PhD. Thesis, "Measurement of |Vub| using B Hadron Semileptonic Decay", December 2001. Now Research Associate on HERMES experiment in Germany with TRIUMF group.
- Zerah Lurie, MSc Thesis, "Evaluation of the Photonic Conversion Finder for the BaBar Experiment", February 2002. Now at UBC School of Journalism.
Graduate Student PhD Supervisory Committees (Year PhD completed, discipline)
- Lori Paniak, (1998, particle theory)
- Sayuri Ritchie, (1998, condensed matter experiment)
- Sebastian Jaimungal, (1999, particle theory)
- Todd Fugleberg, (2000, particle theory)
- Paul Bergbusch, (2000, experimental particle physics)
- Colin Borys, (2002, experimental astrophysics)
- Kirk Buckley, (in progress, particle theory)
- Mark Laidlaw, (2002, particle theory)
- Tommy Ao, (in progress, experimental plasma physics)
(c) Other - Co-op, Summer and Undergraduate Students Supervised
Student |
Program |
Date |
Project |
Supervisor |
Co-Supervisor |
Jody Klymak |
Co-op & NSERC, Uvictoria |
Fall 91 |
CERN, Particle Identification Using Time of Flight at OPAL |
J. McKenna |
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Chris Hunter |
Co-op & NSERC, Uvictoria |
Spring 92 |
CERN, Study of D* Mesons at OPAL |
J. McKenna |
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Carolyn Smith |
Co-op & NSERC, Uvictoria |
Summer 92 |
CERN, Study of D*ln
Decays from B Mesons at OPAL |
J. McKenna |
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Peter Hollemans |
Co-op, Uvictoria |
Fall 92 |
CERN, XWindows for the Online Reconstruction System at OPAL |
J. McKenna |
D.Deatrich, Research Associate, U Victoria |
Hester Hagemann |
Co-op, UBC |
Spring 94 |
The SLAC B Factory Drift Chamber |
J. McKenna |
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Nicola Jones |
NSERC summer student, UBC |
Summer 94 |
SLAC, Background Simulation for the BaBar Drift Chamber |
J. McKenna |
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Ari Benbasat |
Co-op, UBC |
Summer 95 |
SLAC B Factory, Tracking and Graphics Coding for Prototype Drift Chamber |
J. McKenna |
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Suzanne Komili |
Co-op, UBC |
Winter 96 |
SLAC BaBar B Factory, Detector Control Software |
J. McKenna |
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Suzanne Komili |
Co-op, UBC |
Summer 96 |
SLAC BaBar B Factory, Detector Control System and Software |
J. McKenna |
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Trevor Lanting |
Co-op, UBC |
Winter 97 |
BaBar Online Detector Control Software |
J. McKenna |
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Trevor Lanting |
Co-op, UBC |
Summer 97 |
BaBar Track Finding and Triggering with Adaptive Logic Networks |
J. McKenna |
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Travis Beals |
Part-time Undergraduate Assistant, UBC |
July 01-June 02
(15 hrs/month) |
Webmaster and Designer for 5th International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons |
J. McKenna |
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J.Klymak: finished PhD at U Washington, now postdoc at Oregon State U
C.Smyth: finished PhD at Dalhousie U, now Visiting Fellow at Natural Resources Canada, Halifax, NS
P.Hollemans, now MSc candidate in CompSci at U Victoria
C.Hunter: finished PhD at Cambridge, now Quantitative Analyst at BNP Paribas Risk, New York.
N. Jones: now staff writer at New Scientist. London, UK
A.Benbasat: now PhD candidate at MIT
S.Komili: now PhD candidate at Harvard U
T.Lanting: now PhD candidate at UC Berkeley
(b) Research or equivalent grants [for last 10 years]
(indicate under
COMP whether grants were obtained competitively (C) or non-competitively (NC)
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Granting |
Subject |
COMP |
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Year |
Principal |
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Agency |
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Per Year |
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Investigator |
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NSERC |
Womens Faculty Award |
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55,000 |
93-94 |
J. McKenna |
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NSERC |
Womens Faculty Award |
C |
55,000 |
94-95 |
J. McKenna |
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NSERC |
Womens Faculty Award |
C |
55,000 |
95-96 |
J. McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
2,225,000 |
91-92 |
R. Carnegie |
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NSERC |
OPAL Major
Equipment Grant |
C |
800,000 |
91-92 |
A. Astbury |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
2,260,000 |
92-93 |
R. Carnegie |
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NSERC |
Workstations for OPAL Analysis |
C |
60,000 |
92-93 |
R. Keeler |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
2,260,000 |
93-94 |
R. Carnegie |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
92,000 |
94-95 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
105,700 |
95-96 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
90,780 |
96-97 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
105,000 |
97-98 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
82,650 |
98-99 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
58,000 |
99-00 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
10,200 |
99-00 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
51,760 |
00-01 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
OPAL Experiment |
C |
32,280 |
01-02 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
Subatomic Infrastructure |
C |
125,000 |
97-98 |
R.S. Orr |
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NSERC |
UBC Subatomic Computing Equipment |
C |
36,000 |
97-98 |
J. McKenna |
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NSERC |
Subatomic Infrastructure |
C |
60,000 |
98-99 |
D. Measday |
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NSERC |
Subatomic Infrastructure |
C |
58,000 |
99-00 |
J.McKenna &
M.Hasinoff |
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NSERC |
Subatomic Infrastructure |
C |
60,000 |
00-01 |
J.McKenna &
M.Hasinoff |
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NSERC |
Subatomic Infrastructure |
C |
83,000 |
01-02 |
T.Mattison & M.Hasinoff |
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NSERC |
Subatomic Infrastructure |
C |
83,000 |
02-03 |
T.Mattison & M.Hasinoff |
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NSERC |
Subatomic Infrastructure |
C |
83,000 |
03-04 |
T.Mattison & M.Hasinoff |
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NSERC |
SLAC B Factory |
C |
32,000 |
94-95 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
SLAC B Factory |
C |
64,300 |
95-96 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar |
C |
90,000 |
96-97 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar Major
Installation Grant |
C |
260,000 |
96-97 |
C.Hearty |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar |
C |
66,000 |
97-98 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar Major
Installation Grant |
C |
240,000 |
97-98 |
C.Hearty |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar |
C |
97,200 |
98-99 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
BaBar Common Fund Supplement |
C |
41,500 |
98-99 |
C. Hearty |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar |
C |
140,000 |
99-00 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar |
C |
156,700 |
00-01 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar |
C |
163,900 |
01-02 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar |
C |
177,300 |
02-03 |
J.McKenna |
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NSERC |
BaBar Computing |
C |
148,679 |
03-04 |
C.Hearty |
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NSERC |
SLAC BaBar |
C |
167,100 |
03-04 |
J.McKenna |
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UVic |
Startup - OPAL |
NC |
30,000 |
90-91 |
J. McKenna |
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UBC |
NSERC Equipment Startup |
C |
30,000 |
93-94 |
J. McKenna |
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UBC |
Startup |
NC |
60,000 |
93-94 |
J. McKenna |
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UBC |
Startup |
NC |
30,000 |
94-95 |
J. McKenna |
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UBC |
Killam Research Fellowship |
C |
15,000 |
02-04 |
J. McKenna |
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UBC |
Killam Research Fellowship Grant |
C |
3,000 |
02-03 |
J.McKenna |
(d) Invited Presentations
Invited Symposia/Lectures
- University of Michigan, Particle Physics Seminar, January 2004, Ann Arbor, Michigan, "Recent Results from the BaBar Experiment".
- Lomonsov Conference, Moscow State University, August 20-27, 2003, Moscow, Russia. "Initial State Radiation studies at Y(4S)"
- Canadian Association of Physicists Congress, Charlottetown, PEI, June 8-11, 2003. "CP Violation in the B Meson System".
- Western Regional Nuclear and Particle Physics Conference, Lake Louise, Alberta. Feb 14-16, 2003. "CP Violation in the B Meson System".
- University College of the Cariboo, Kamloops, Canada.Science Colloquium, November 7, 2003, "CP Violation Hey, Where has all the Antimatter Gone?"
- Sigma Xi Society, October 17, 2002, St Johns College, Vancouver, Canada"The BaBar Experiment: Where has all the Antimatter Gone?".
- University of Toronto, Particle Physics Seminar, September 26, 2002. "The BaBar Experiment: New Results on Measurements of CP Asymmetries", Toronto, Canada.
- University of Toronto, Physics Department Colloquium, September 25, 2002. "Women in Physics: Why so Few?", Toronto, Canada.
- TRIUMF Summer Student Lecture, July 10, 2001. "The BaBar Experiment: Studying CP Violation in the B Meson System: Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry", TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada
- University of New Mexico, Departmental Colloquium, April 20, 2001. "The BaBar Experiment: Studying CP Violation in the B Meson System: Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry", Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- TRIUMF Summer Student Lecture, July 18, 2000. "Studying CP Violation in the B System", TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada
- University of Alberta, Physics Department Colloquium, October 15, 1999. "The BaBar Experiment: Studying CP Violation in the B Meson System", Edmonton, Canada.
- TRIUMF Seminar, October 7, 1999. "Status and First Data from the BaBar Experiment at SLAC", TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada
- University of Cincinnati, Departmental Colloquium, May 21, 1998. "The BaBar Experiment: Studying CP Violation in the B Meson System", Cincinnati, USA.
- Western Regional Nuclear and Particle Physics Conference, Feb 14-16, 1997. "The BaBar Experiment Studying CP Violation in the B Meson System", Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada
- University of Toronto, High Energy Physics Seminar, Jan. 27/97. "The BaBar Experiment at SLAC", Toronto, Canada.
- York University, Departmental Colloquium, Jan. 28/97. "The BaBar Experiment Studying CP Violation in the B Meson System", Toronto, Canada.
- Canadian Association of Physicists Congress, June 12/95, "Precision Tests of the Standard Model", Quebec City, Canada.
- American Physical Society, Division of Particles and Fields, August 1-7/94. "Charm Physics: Summary and Outlook", (invited convenors summary talk), Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
- Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, SLD Group D, March 17/94, "Online Event Reconstruction at OPAL", Stanford, California, USA
- Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Final Focus Test Beam Group I, February 25/94, "Online Event Reconstruction at OPAL", Stanford, California, USA
- Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Mark-II Group C, February 25/94, (same talk as above given twice in one day due to space shortage in seminar room.) "Online Event Reconstruction at OPAL", Stanford, California, USA.
- UBC Physics Colloquium, March 3/94, "Precision Tests of the Standard Model at OPAL", Vancouver, Canada.
- UBC Theory Seminar, March 1/94, "CP Violation at the SLAC B Factory", Vancouver, Canada.
- Caltech, High Energy Physics Seminar, February 25/94, "Recent B Physics Results from OPAL", Pasadena, California, USA
- Western Regional Nuclear and Particle Physics Conference, February 17-19/94, "CP Violation at the SLAC B Factory", Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada
- Invited Lecturer at Lake Louise Winter Institute, Feb. 21-27, 1993, on COLLIDER PHYSICS, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada. Series of 3 lectures on HEAVY FLAVOUR PHYSICS"
- UBC Physics Seminar, September 16/92, "B Physics at LEP", Vancouver, Canada
- Caltech, High Energy Physics Seminar, June 5/90, "New Heavy Leptons?", Pasadena, California, USA
- University of Toronto Colloquium, February 21/90, "Z0 Physics at the Stanford Linear Collider", Toronto, Canada.
- University of Victoria Colloquium, November 17/89, "ZZZzzzs at the Stanford Linear Collider", Victoria, Canada.
- TRIUMF Seminar, November 16/89, "ZZZzzzs at the Stanford Linear Collider", Vancouver, Canada.
- University of Toronto, High Energy Physics Seminar, November 15/89, "ZZZzzzs at the Stanford Linear Collider", Toronto, Canada.
- Carleton University Colloquium, November 14/89, "ZZZzzzs at the Stanford Linear Collider", Ottawa, Canada.
- McGill University Seminar, November 13/89, "ZZZzzzs at the Stanford Linear Collider", Montreal, Canada.
- Caltech, High Energy Physics Seminar, June 1987, "Charm Physics at ARGUS", Pasadena, California, USA.
- Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Seminar, March 6/87, "Ds and Ds* at ARGUS", Stanford, California, USA.
(e) Other Presentations
- M. D'Iorio, J. McKenna, A. McMillan, E. Svensson, "The Canadian Challenge: Attracting and Retaining Women in Physics". Poster contributed to 12th International Conference of Women Engineers and
Scientists, July 27-31, 2002, Ottawa, Canada.
- M. D'Iorio, J. McKenna, A. McMillan, E. Svensson, "Women Students and Faculty in Canadian Physics Departments". Poster contributed to Canadian Association of Physicists Congress, June 3-6, 2002, Quebec City, Canada.
- M. D'Iorio, J. McKenna, A. McMillan, E. Svensson, "The Canadian Challenge: Attracting and Retaining Women in Physics". Poster contributed to International Union of Pure and Applied Physicists International Conference on Women in Physics, March 7-9, 2002, Paris, France.
- "Workshop on Physics at an Asymmetric B Factory", Pasadena, California, Sept. 22-24/97, "Bs
Lifetime Differences".
Invited Presentation, American Physical Society Meeting, Washington DC, April 18-21/97 "Women in Physics in Canada: A Physics Graduate and Faculty Survey."
Invited Presentation at US SLUO High Energy Physics Advisory Panel Meeting for US Department of Energy, SLAC, June 25/97, " Perspectives from the Great White North"
American Physical Society, Washington DC, April 18-21, 1996 "Studies of Helium Based Drift Chamber Gases using a Small Cell Prototype Chamber".
Canadian Association of Physicists Congress, Ottawa University, June 16-19/1996, "Studies of Helium Based Drift Chamber Gases"
American Physical Society, Division of Particles and Fields, Albuquerque, New Mexico, August 1-7/94, "L
c+ Production and Z0 Decays"
Lake Louise Winter Institute, Lake Louise, Alberta, February 1987, "Ds and Ds* at ARGUS"
American Physical Society, Spring Meeting, Washington DC, April 1986, "F and F* at ARGUS"
(f) Other (list PDFs, RAs, Visitors - including dates)
Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Associates
- Dr. Julie Hart Kirk, OPAL Research Associate, 1994 -1996 (supervised by McKenna, Axen and Howard)
- Dr. Carla Sbarra, OPAL Research Associate, 1996 -1999 (supervised by McKenna, Axen and Howard)
- Dr. Mike Kelsey, BaBar Research Associate, 1997-1998 (supervised by McKenna and Hearty)
- Dr. Kenji Abe, BaBar Research Associate, 1999-2002 (supervised by McKenna, Mattison and Hearty)
- Dr. Tulay Cuhadar-Donszelmann, BaBar Research Associate, May 2002- present (supervised by McKenna, Mattison, Hearty)
- Dr. Neil Knecht, UBC Killlam Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, BaBar, January 2003-present (supervised by McKenna, Mattison)
(g) Conference Participation (Organizer, Keynote Speaker, etc.)
- Co-organizer, "6th International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons", Chicago, USA, June 27 July 3, 2004. (6 co-organizers) This conference will also pay tribute to Leon Lederman, Nobel Laureate & discoverer of the b quark (His two institutions, U Chicago and Illinois Institute of Technology are the Local Organizers.)
- Program Committee Member, American Physical Society Northwest Section meeting, to be held in Portland Oregon, May 30-31, 2003.
- Chair, Organizing Committee, "5th International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" at UBC, Vancouver, June 25-29, 2002.
- Program Committee Chair, American Physical Society Northwest Section meeting, Banff, Alberta, May 17-18, 2002.
- Co-Organizer, Topical Group, the International Union of Pure and Applied Physicists International Conference on Women in Physics, March 7-9, 2002, Paris, France.
- Discussion Group Leader "Balancing Family and Career" session, the International Union of Pure and Applied Physicists International Conference on Women in Physics, March 7-9, 2002, Paris, France.
- Co-Organizer, SCWIST/UBC Memorial Symposium, "Women at the Frontier of Exxcellence: Michael Smiths Legacy to Canadian Women in Science", UBC, Vancouver, April 7, 2001.
- Co-organizer, "4th International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons", Valencia, Spain, June 26 30, 2000. (5 co-organizers)
- Co-convenor American Physical Society Northwest Section, Division of Particle Physics Sessions, Eugene, Oregon, May 18-21, 2000. (2 convenors)
- Co-organizer, "3rd International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons", Genoa, Italy, June 28 July 1, 1998. (5 co-organizers)
- Co-Organizer, American Physical Society Meeting, "Canadian American, Mexican Joint Physics Societies Meeting, CAM 97", Washington DC, April 18-21, 1997, Canadian Convenor for Particle Physics sessions, along with American and Mexican Particle Physics colleagues (1 from each country).
- Co-Organizer, 2nd International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons, Concordia University, Montreal, August 27-30, 1996. (5 conference organizers).
- Organizer, all Division of Particle Physics sessions, CAP Congress 96, June 1996, Ottawa, Ontario.
- Chair, Organizing Committee, Western Regional Nuclear and Particle Physics Conference, February 17-19, 1995. Chateau Lake Louise, Alberta. (2 conference organizers).
- Invited Session Convenor and Organizer for all Charm Physics parallel sessions, and Invited Charm Session Summary Talk, American Physical Society, Division of Particles and Fields Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, August 2-9, 1994.
- Memberships on committees, including offices held and dates
Departmental
- Departmental Executive Committee, 2001-present.
- Chair, Graduate Program, 2000-present. (with Professor Jess Brewer filling in for 1st 2 months of maternity leave.)
- Graduate Admissions Committee, 1999-present.
- Chair, Graduate Admissions Committee, 1999-2000.
- Departmental C21 Chair Cabinet/Committee, 1999-2000.
- Committee on Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure (CPRT), 1999-2001.
- Department Curriculum Committee, 1997-99.
- Committee on Initial Appointments, (CIA) 1994-2001.
- Women Students Faculty Mentor, 1994-present.
- Warren Chair Search Committee, 1995, 1997-98.
- Research and Academic Staff Plan Committee, 1995-1997
- Departmental Internal Report Committee, 1996
- Departmental Colloquium Organizer, 1996-1997
- Departmental Colloquium Helper, 1995-1996
University
- Provosts Task Force on Graduate Student Funding, December 2002- March 2003.
- My Undergraduate Group (MUGS) Mentor, 2000.
- First year Faculty of Science Mentor, 1994 97.
- Physics Department Head Search Committee, (Faculty of Science Committee) 1996.
- University Strategic Initiative Panel, 1996-97.
(b) Other service, including dates
- Faculty Panel member, Professional Development for Women Graduate Students workshop on "Preparing for a Career in Academic", sponsored by FOGS, April 25, 2003.
- Faculty Panel member, Graduate Student Orientation, sponsored by FOGS, August 31, 2000.
11. SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
(a) Memberships on scholarly societies, including offices held and dates
- Past-Chair, Northwest Section, American Physical Society (APS), 2003-04.
- Chair, Northwest Section, American Physical Society (APS), 2002-03.
- Vice-Chair, Northwest Section, American Physical Society (APS), 2001-02.
- Vice-Chair Elect, Northwest Section, American Physical Society (APS), 2000-01.
- Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) "Friend of Physics" I serve CAP as the local UBC contact person for CAP Liaison with Canadian Physics departments, 2000-present.
- Chairperson, Particle Physics Division, Canadian Association of Physicists, 1995-96.
- Judge, Canadian Association of Physicists CAP Lumonics Competition, 1996.
- Vice-Chairperson, Particle Physics Division, Canadian Association of Physicists, 1994-95.
(b) Memberships on other societies, including offices held and dates
- Executive Committee Member, SLAC Users Organization (SLUO), 1999-2002.
- Executive Member, Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) Committee for the Encouragement of Women In Physics (CEWIP), 1998-present.
- Member, Canadian Association of Physicists
- Member, American Physical Society
(c) Editorships (list journal and dates)
- Guest Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 6th International Conference of Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" to be held in Chicago, USA, June 27-July 3, 2004, Editors: Kalman, Salomey, Bozzo, McKenna, Rosner.
- Guest Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 5th International Conference of Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" held at UBC in Vancouver, June 25-29, 2002, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 115, 2003, Editors: Kalman, , McKenna, Bozzo, Ligeti, Mattison, Ng, Singer.
- Guest Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 4th International Conference of Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" held in Valencia, Spain, June 26-30, 2000, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 93, 2001, Editors: Kalman, Sanchis-Lozano, Salt, McKenna, Bozzo, Ligeti, Gimenez, Cortina.
- Guest Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 3rd International Conference of Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" held in Genoa, Italy, June 29 July 3, 1998, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 75B, 1999, Editors: Bozzo, Caso, Kalman, McKenna, Morettini, Pallavicini, Sanchis-Lozano.
- Guest Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" held at Concordia University, August 1996, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 55A, April 1997. Editors Kalman, Bozzo, Gascon and McKenna.
(d) Other service to the community
- Judge, several Vancouver Regional Science Fairs.
- Frequent participator / mentor in Annual Vancouver Science World & Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) XX Evenings.
- Frequent participator/mentor for SCWIST organized events to encourage women in science.
- Have appeared on CBC radio and @Discovery.ca television several times.
- Active member, Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST).
12. AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
(a) Awards for Scholarship (indicate name of award, awarding organizations, date)
- UBC Izaak Wallton Killam Memorial Fellowship, 2002-3 (for two 6-month sabbatical leaves in 2003, 2004.)
- The UBC Charles A. McDowell Medal, 1999.
- NSERC Womens Faculty Award, renewed 1996-1998
- NSERC Womens Faculty Award, 1993-1996
- U of Toronto, EC Stevens Scholarship, 1986-87
- NSERC Post-Graduate Scholarship, 1982-86
- U of Toronto, Massey College Resident Junior Fellow, 1982-83, 85-87
- U of Toronto, Massey College, Full Year Residence Payment Award, 1982-83
- TE Reesor Electronics Award, U Waterloo, 1981
- Bell Canada Full Tuition Scholarship, 1977-1982.
- Several Sir Isaac Newton Fellowships and Scholarships, U Waterloo, 1977-1982
13. BOOKS
(a) Volumes Edited
- Co-Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 5th International Conference of Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" held at UBC, Vancouver, Canada, June 25-29, 2002, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 115, 2003, Editors: Kalman, Bozzo, Ligeti, Mattison, McKenna, Ng, Singer.
- Co-Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 4th International Conference of Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" held in Valencia, Spain, June 26-30, 2000, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 93, 2001, Editors: Kalman, Sanchis-Lozano, Salt, McKenna, Bozzo, Ligeti, Gimenez, Cortina.
- Co-Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 3rd International Conference of Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" held in Genoa, Italy, June 29 July 3, 1998, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 75B, 1999, Editors: Bozzo, Caso, Kalman, McKenna, Morettini, Pallavicini, Sanchis-Lozano.
- Co-Editor, Nuclear Physics B, "Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons" held at Concordia University, August 1996, Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 55A, April 1997. Editors Kalman, Bozzo, Gascon and McKenna.