Zeno D. Greenwood
Assistant Professor of Physics
Director of the Center for Applied Physics Studies
Education
B.S. Physics, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC, 1974
M. S. Physics, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 1977
Ph. D. Physics, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 1982
Honors/Awards
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T. L. James Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research, 1998
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COES LT Award for Outstanding Research Team (CAPS), 1997-98
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T. L. James Award for Outstanding Achievement in Service (Space Accommodation Team) 1997-98
Experience
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Presently Assistant Professor of Physics in the College of Engineering and Science and Director of the
Center for Applied Physics Studies (CAPS) at Louisiana Tech University. Appointed tenure-track
Assistant Professor, Physics at Louisiana Tech in 1999. Originally hired as Adjunct Professor of
Physics in March 1996.
Research activities at Louisiana Tech University: Electroweak Interactions, Astrophysics, Neutrino and
Gravitational Wave Physics.
o As Director of CAPS, oversee budget, administrative and computer support, and planning for future
research efforts of the two main Physics Program research activities at Fermilab (supported by the
DoE) and at Thomas Jefferson Lab (supported by the NSF).
o Current experimental involvement: Upgrade of the D0 Detector at Fermilab, specializing on ICD
hardware and calibration issues; participant in the analysis of electroweak physics of D0 Run II and
optimization of Calorimeter and ICR Sampling Weights for the D0 Detector, leader of the LaTech
Offsite Linux Cluster as a member of D0RACE and of the D0 Run2b Silicon Electronics Test
Facility at LaTech.
o Former Principal Investor of CAPS Gravitational Physics Research group work on LIGO.
o Former Principal Investigator for LTU on the Minute-of-arc Resolution Gamma Ray Imaging
Experiment - MARGIE, A hard X-ray, low energy gamma ray balloon borne coded aperture
telescope designed to cover the energy range of 30-300 keV, with a wide field of view and high
angular resolution of ~1’.
Assistant Research Physicist, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine,
CA, 1983-1996
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Curriculum Vitae
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Visiting Research Professor, Institut des Sciences Nucleaires, Grenoble, FRANCE, 1990
Research and teaching Assistant, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of South Carolina,
Columbia, SC 1977-1983. Trained in Reactor Safety at the Savannah River Plant.
Electronics Technician and Reactor Operator, U.S. Navy, 1966-1972; qualified as Nuclear Reactor
Operator and in Submarines.
Professional Development Activities
 Radiation Worker Training, conducted by Environmental Safety and Health Staff at Fermi National
Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), 2000.
 Effective Teaching Workshop, 1999-2000, led by Dr. Jim Nelson; conducted at Louisiana Tech University
in the College of Engineering Science.
Honorary Societies
 Sigma Pi Sigma (since April 24, 2003)
 Sigma Xi (nominated)
Scientific/Professional Societies
 American Physical Society
Research Grants/Contracts
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 Status of Support: __x_Current
___Pending
___Submission Planned in Near Future
Project/Proposal Title: Research in Experimental Particle Physics
Source of Support: DoE
Award Amount (or Annual Rate): $_467,000_/3yr __
Period Covered:__07/15/99-06/30/02
$_495,000_/3yr __
Period Covered:__07/01/02-06/30/02
Investigator Title: Co-PI
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 Status of Support: __x_Current
__Pending
___Submission Planned in Near Future
Project/Proposal Title: A
Louisiana Tech/Fermilab Partnership to Develop a D0 Silicon Detector Test Facility
and Remote Linux Analysis Facility
Source of Support: DoE
Award Amount (or Annual Rate): $_294,000_/3yr__
Period Covered:__ 294,000_/3yr
Investigator Title: PI
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 Status of Support: ___Current
___Pending
_x__Closed
Project/Proposal Title: Memorandum of Understanding Between Louisiana Tech University and the D0 Run IIb
Project at Fermilab
Source of Support: Fermilab/DoE
Award Amount (or Annual Rate): $_$12,400/yr__
Period Covered:__02/01/03-9/30/03
Investigator Title: PI
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 Status of Support: ___Current
___Pending
_x_ Closed
Project/Proposal Title: Louisiana Balloon-borne Experimental Cluster
Source of Support: NASA/EPSCOR
Award Amount (or Annual Rate): $_590,000__
Period Covered:__ 06/01/94--5/30/00
Investigator Title: Co-PI (1997-98); PI (1999-2000)
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 Status of Support: ___Current
___Pending
_x_ Closed
Project/Proposal Title: LIGO/CAPS Bridge Subcontract
Source of Support: LIGO/NSF
Award Amount (or Annual Rate): $_13,070__
Period Covered:__ 06/01/99-11/01/99
Investigator Title: PI
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 Status of Support: ___Current
___Pending
_x_ Closed
Project/Proposal Title: The Multidisciplinary Equipment Enhancement Project
Source of Support: NSF/MRI
Award Amount (or Annual Rate): $_300,000__
Period Covered:__ 09/01/98-09/01/00
Investigator Title: Major Participant
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 Status of Support: ___Current
___Pending
_x_ Closed
Project/Proposal Title: An Orientation System for Balloon Borne Experiments
Source of Support: NASA/EPSCOR
Award Amount (or Annual Rate): $_12,999__
Period Covered:__ 05/15/97-05/14/98
Investigator Title: PI
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Publications
Refereed Publications
1. “Search for the production of single sleptons through R-parity violation in p anti-p collisions at
s**(1/2) = 1.8-TeV, = 1.8-TEV”
V.M. Abazov et al.[D0 Collaboration]
Phys.Rev.Lett.89:261801(2002)
2. “Multiple jet production at low transverse energies in p anti-p collisions at s**(1/2) = 1.8-TeV”
V.M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Submitted to Phys. Rev. D
3. “T anti-t production cross section in p anti-p collisions at s**(1/2) = 1.8-TeV”
V.M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Rev. D 67, 012004 (2003)
4. “Search for MSUGRA in Single Electron Events with Jets and Large Missing Transverse Energy
in P Anti-P Collisions at S**(1/2) = 1.8-TeV”
V.M. Abazov et al.[D0 Collaboration]
Phys.Rev. D 66 (2002)
5. “Improved W Boson Mass Measurement with the D0 Detector”
V. M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Rev. D 66 (2002)
6. “A Direct Measurement of W Boson Decay Width”
V. M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Rev. D 66 (2002)
7. “Search for R-Parity Violating Supersymmetry in Dimuon and Four Jets Channel”
V. M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Rev. Lett. 89 (2002)
8. “Search for Leptoquark Pairs Decaying to Neutrino Neutrino + Jets in pp Collisions at
TeV”
V. M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Rev. Lett. 88 (2002)
9. “The Inclusive Jet Cross Section in pp Collisions at
V. M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Lett. B 525, 211 (2002)
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s = 1.8
s = 1.8 TeV using the k Algorithm”
Curriculum Vitae
10. “Subjet Multiplicity of Gluon and Quark Jets Reconstructed with the k Algorithm in pp
Collisions”
V. M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Rev. D 65 (2002)
11. “A Search for the Scalar Top Quark in pp Collisions at
V. M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Rev. Lett. 88 (2002)
s = 1.8 TeV”
12. “Measurement of the Ratio of Differential Cross-Sections for W and Z Boson Production as a
Function of Transverse Momentum in pp Collisions at s = 1.8 TeV”
V. M. Abazov et al. [D0 Collaboration]
Phys. Lett. B 517, 299 (2001)
13. “A Time-Zero Fission-Fragment Detector Based on Low-pressure Multiwire Proportional
Chamber”
K. Assamagan, et al.
Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 426 (1999)
14. “A Neutrino-induced Deuteron Disintegration Experiment”
S. Riley, et al.
Phys. Rev. C 59, 1780 (1999)
15. “Results of a Two Position Reactor Neutrino Oscillation Experiment”
Z.D. Greenwood et al.
Phys. Rev. D 53, 6054 (1996)
16. “A Low-background Detector for Observing the Disintegration of the Deuteron by Reactor
Antineutrinos”
S.P. Riley et al.
Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 355, 487 (1993)
17. “Calculated Spectra of Antineutrinos from the Fission Products of U-235, U-238, and Pu-239, and
Antineutrino-induced Reactions”
F. T. Avignone III and Z. D. Greenwood
Phys. Rev. C 22, 594 (1980)
18. “Theoretical Beta Spectrum from Uranium-235 Fission Fragments in Secular Equilibrium”
F. T. Avignone, L. P. Hopkins, and Z. D. Greenwood
Nucl. Sci. and Eng. 72, 216 (1979)
19. “A Monte-Carlo Evaluation of am Improved-Sensitivity Ge-76 Double-Beta-Decay Experiment”
F. T. Avignone and Z. D. Greenwood
Nucl. Instrum. Meth. 160, 493 (1979)
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20. “Weak Neutral Disintegration of the Deuteron by Reactor Anti-Neutrinos”
F. T. Avignone and Z. D. Greenwood
Phys. Rev. D 17 154 (1978)
21. “Interpretation Of Anti-Neutrino E- Scattering With Reactor Anti-Neutrinos”
F. T. Avignone and Z. D. Greenwood
Phys. Rev. D 16, 2383 (1977)
Conference Proceedings
22. “Search for T Violation in K(MU3) Decay”
M.V. Diwan et al.
Presented at 1996 Annual Divisional Meeting (DPF 96) of the Division of Particles and Fields of the
American Physical Society, Minneapolis, MN, 10-15 Aug 1996
Published in Minneapolis 1996, Particles and fields, vol. 2, 981 (1996)
23. “Updated Two-Position Results from the Irvine Mobile Neutrino Oscillation Detector”
Z. D. Greenwood et al.
Proceedings of the XXnd Recontre de Moriond Electroweak Interactions and Unified Theories (1987)
24. “Two Position Results From The Irvine Mobile Neutrino Oscillation Detector”
H.W. Sobel et al.
In Tignes 1986, Proceedings, '86 massive neutrinos, 339 (1986)
25. “Neutrino Oscillation Experiments At Reactors”
Z. D. Greenwood
Lake Louise 1986, Proceedings, Intersections Between Particle and Nuclear Physics, 1042 (1986)
26. “The UC Irvine Mobile Neutrino Oscillation Experiment''
Z. D. Greenwood et al.
Proceedings of the XXIII International Conference on High Energy Physics, Berkeley, S.C. Loken, ed.,
Bol. II, 906 (1986)
27. “The UCI Mobile Neutrino Experiment”
N.~Baumann et al.
Kazimierz 1985, Proceedings, Elementary Particle Physics, 143-156 (1985)
28. “An Inverse Beta Decay Measurement At SRP”
M. Mandelkern et al.
CABLE 1984, Proceedings, Neutrino Mass and Low Energy Weak Interactions, 372-382 (1984)
29. “A Status Report On The Mobile Neutrino Oscillation Experiment”
Z. Greenwood et al.
Nordkirchen 1984, Proceedings, Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics, 110-116 (1984)
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FNAL AND LANL Publications
30. “A proposal for an experiment to measure muon-neutrino -> electron-neutrino oscillations and
muon-neutrino disappearance at the Fermilab Booster: BooNE”
E. Church et al. [BooNe Collaboration]
FERMILAB-P-0898 (1998)
31. “A letter of intent for an experiment to measure nu/mu -> nu/e oscillations and nu/mu
disappearance at the Fermilab booster: BooNE”
E. Church et al. [BooNe Collaboration]
LA-UR-97-2120 (1987)
Presentations
1. “Louisiana Tech University High Energy Physics Program”
Authors: L. Sawyer, Z. D. Greenwood, N. Parashar (presented by all three authors)
DoE Funding Review, LSU, 1/8/03
2. “The Testing of Readout Components of the DØ Run 2b Silicon Tracker”
Authors: Nathan Scott, Z. D. Greenwood, Moreshwar Dhole
Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society Meeting, Auburn, AL, 10/31/02
3. “Digital Cable Testing at Louisiana Tech University”
Author: Z. D. Greenwood
D0 Collaboration Meeting, Fermilab, Batavia, IL, 7/29/02
4. “The Louisiana Tech University Remote Analysis Cluster”
Author: Z. D. Greenwood
D0 Collaboration Workshop, Oklahoma University, 7/10/02
5. “Seismic Measurements at LLO”
Author: Z. D. Greenwood
LSC Collaboration Meeting, Hanford, WA, 8/14/01
6. “Involving Undergraduates in Research at CAPS”
Author: Z. D. Greenwood
Center for Educational Excellence, Louisiana Tech University, 3/20/01
7. “Analysis of Seismic Data Taken at LLO”
Author: Z. D. Greenwood
LSC Collaboration Meeting, Livingston, LA, 3/16/00
8. “Development of a Orientation System for Balloon-borne Experiments”
Author: Z. D. Greenwood
Seminar at the LIGO Observatory, Livingston, LA, 6/01/99
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Curriculum Vitae
Service
a. College/university service
o Louisiana Tech University LaSPACE Coordinator
o University PK-16 Redesign Team: 2002
o Interim Director of Center for Applied Physics Studies: 2001-present
o COES KSD-4 (Technology Transfer & Econ. Development Team): 2001-present
o COES Leadership Team Associate: Spring Quarter, 2000
o COES Time Out for Tech Advisor:2000
o University Radiation Committee: 1998-present
o COES Space Accommodation Team: 1998-present
o COES Math Faculty Search Team: 1998-2000
o COES K-12 Outreach Team: 1998-1999
b. Professional service
o Refereed a Proposal for the NSF to construct Neutrino Oscillation Experiment in China: 1997
c. Community service
o Taught Atomic Energy Merit Badge to Boy Scout Troup 45, Ruston: 2002
o Region II Science Fair Judge: 2001
o Served on Boy Scout Counsel: 2000-2002
o Career Day Participant, Ruston Junior High: 1999
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