Current adress
115 Galaxy Way
Yorktown VA 23693 USA
Work address:
Jefferson Laboratory
12000 Jefferson Avenue
Suite #4
Cebaf Center A120
Newport News, VA 23606 USA
Permanent adress
6 Rue Victor Hugo
14150 Ouistreham France
Office phone +17572695064
Cell Phone :+17576603342
E-mail camsonne@jlab.org
Alexandre Camsonne
Born on March 24th 1976 in Caen, France
French citizenship
Education
High school graduation
1993
Lycee Malherbe
Caen
Baccalaureat serie C, mention Assez Bien
1993-1994
Lycee Malherbe
Caen
Undergraduate studies
Mathematiques superieures
1994-1995
Lycee Victor Hugo
Caen
Mathematiques speciales P
1995-1996
Lycee Victor Hugo
Caen
Mathematiques speciales PC
1996-1997
Universite de Caen
Caen
Deug 2 eme annee Physics major DEUG ( 2 year college)
nd
Deug 1 ere annee LEA English German (1st year college )
1997-1998
Universite de Caen
Caen
Licence de physique ( 3rd year college)
Module C++ licence mathematiques
1998-1999
Universite de Caen
Caen
Maitrise de physique (4th year college)
1999-2000
Universite Blaise Pascal
DEA physique subatomique (5th year college)
Graduate studies
Clermont Ferrand
2001-2005
University Blaise Pascal
Clermont Ferrand
Experimental setup of the Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering
experiment on the proton in Hall A at Jefferson Laboratory
Work experience
April 2000
GANIL
CAEN
Master thesis
Calibration of the scintillator detectors of the INDRA detector for E336
experiments for the study of Giant Resonance of Ca40-Ca40
February 2001
Jefferson Laboratory Newport News,VA 23606
Laboratory work for DEA
Gain monitoring on Hall A Real Compton Scattering experiment
Graduation work
2001-2005
Jefferson Laboratory Newport News, VA23606
Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering experiment
Implementation of the custom Flash ADC electronics and Calorimeter
trigger in Hall A DAQ
Installation and commissioning of the calorimeter for E00-110 and E03106
Computer ressources coordination
0 electroproduction analysis
02-2006 to 04-2006 Jefferson Laboratory Newport News, VA23606
Postdoctoral Research Associate with Syracuse University
Neutron Form Factor Gen experiment E02-013 :
Neutron detector commissioning and data taking
02-2006 to 04-2010 Jefferson Laboratory Newport News, VA23606
Hall A postdoctoral research associate
Responsibilites
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Experiment support : DAQ ( experiment setup and on call with
Robert Michaels Hall A staff ), analysis support for LEDEX
experiments (June-September), E04-018 He3/He4 Form factor
(November 2006 to December 2006 and March 2007 to July
2007), B/Li (February 2007), Pb(ee’p) E06-007 ( March 2007 )
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Coulomb Sum Rule experiment : sodium iodide calorimeter
(2007)
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INFN/HALL A RICH detector Jab support for Transversity
experiment E-06-011 (2006/2007)
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Compton polarimeter :
o integrated photon method test run ( September 2006 )
o electron detector upgrade
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Run coordination :
o LEDEX ed (August 2006 )
o E04-018 He3 He4 Form factor (March 2007)
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Analysis coordinator
o LEDEX B Li run (February 2007)
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Spokesperson
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E07-001 The LT puzzle
E04-018 He3/He4 Elastic Form factors
Proposals
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E07-001 The LT puzzle
E07-007 Complete Separation of Deeply Virtual Photon
and 0 Electroproduction Observables of Unpolarized
Protons
Hall A Staff Scientist from April 2010 up to now
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Responsibilities
o Data acquisition : SuperBigBite, SoLID and High
Resolution Spectrometer
o Compton polarimeter electron detector
o Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering
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Run coordination :
o APEX test run ( July 2010 )
o Short Range Correlations ( March 2011 )
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Spokesperson
o E08-027 Measurement of g2p and the LongitudinalTransverse Spin Polarizability
o E04-018 He3/He4 Elastic Form factors
o E08-025 and E07-007 DVCS on proton and neutron
o E12-06-114: DVCS at 12 GeV on the proton
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Test runs support :
o GEM tests during PREX experiment ( Jan 2010 )
o Hadron Blind Detector test ( December 2011 )
o SoLID MRPC test during g2p experiment (March 2012)
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Committee
o PhD thesis committee Yoomin Oh December 18th 2012
“Study of Quasi-Elastic Scattering on Nuclei :
Experimental Verification of the Coulomb Sum Rule “,
Seoul National University
Summary of
physics interest
Publications
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Generalized Partons Distributions through DVCS and meson
production
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Form Factor measurement
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Hadron structure
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Scaling tests of the cross-section for deeply virtual
Compton scattering.
By Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration and Hall A DVCS
Collaboration (C. Munoz Camacho et al.). DAPNIA-06-451,
JLAB-PHY-06-503, Jul 2006. 6pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett.97:262002,2006.
e-Print: nucl-ex/0607029
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Exclusive Neutral Pion Electroproduction in the Deeply Virtual
Regime.
E. Fuchey (Clermont-Ferrand U. & Temple U.) et al.. Mar 2010.
Published in Phys.Rev. C83 (2011) 025201
JLAB-PHY-10-1134
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevC.83.025201
e-Print: arXiv:1003.2938 [nucl-ex]
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Deeply virtual compton scattering off the neutron.
Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (M. Mazouz (LPSC, Grenoble)
et al.). Sep 2007. 5 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 99 (2007) 242501
JLAB-PHY-07-707
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.242501
e-Print: arXiv:0709.0450 [nucl-ex]
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Cross sections and Rosenbluth separations in H-1(e, e-prime
K+)Lambda up to Q**2 = 2.35-GeV**2.
Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (M. Coman (Florida Intl. U.) et
al.). Nov 2009. 5 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev. C81 (2010) 052201
JLAB-PHY-09-1108
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevC.81.052201
e-Print: arXiv:0911.3943
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New Measurements of the Transverse Beam Asymmetry for
Elastic Electron Scattering from Selected Nuclei.
HAPPEX and PREX Collaborations (S. Abrahamyan (Yerevan
Phys. Inst.) et al.). Aug 2012. 6 pp.
e-Print: arXiv:1208.6164 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Measurement of the Neutron Radius of 208Pb Through ParityViolation in Electron Scattering.
S. Abrahamyan (Yerevan Phys. Inst.), Z. Ahmed (Syracuse U.),
H. Albataineh (Clermont-Ferrand U.), K. Aniol (Cal State, L.A.),
D.S. Armstrong (William-Mary Coll.), W. Armstrong (Temple U.),
T. Averett (William-Mary Coll.), B. Babineau (Longwood U.), A.
Barbieri (Virginia U.), V. Bellini (INFN, Catania) et al.. Jan 2012. 6
pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 108 (2012) 112502
JLAB-PHY-12-1480
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.112502
e-Print: arXiv:1201.2568 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Methods for Optical Calibration of the BigBite Hadron
Spectrometer.
M. Mihovilovic (Stefan Inst., Ljubljana), K. Allada (Jefferson Lab),
B.D. Anderson (Kent State U.), J.R.M. Annand (Glasgow U.), T.
Averett (William-Mary Coll.), A. Camsonne (Jefferson Lab), R.W.
Chan (Virginia U.), J.P. Chen (Jefferson Lab), K. Chirapatpimol
(Virginia U.), C.W. de Jager (Jefferson Lab) et al.. Jan 2012. 25
pp.
Published in Nucl.Instrum.Meth. 686 (2012) 20-30
JLAB-PHY-12-1410
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2012.04.085
e-Print: arXiv:1201.1442 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Upgraded photon calorimeter with integrating readout for Hall A
Compton Polarimeter at Jefferson Lab.
M. Friend (Carnegie Mellon U.), D. Parno (Carnegie Mellon U. &
Washington U., Seattle & CENPA, Seattle), F. Benmokhtar
(Carnegie Mellon U. & Christopher Newport U.), A. Camsonne
(Jefferson Lab), M. Dalton (Virginia U.), G.B. Franklin, V.
Mamyan (Carnegie Mellon U.), R. Michaels, S. Nanda (Jefferson
Lab), V. Nelyubin (Virginia U.) et al.. Aug 2011. 16 pp.
Published in Nucl.Instrum.Meth. A676 (2012) 96-105
JLAB-PHY-11-1357
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2012.02.041
e-Print: arXiv:1108.3116 [physics.ins-det] | PDF
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Search for a New Gauge Boson in Electron-Nucleus FixedTarget Scattering by the APEX Experiment.
APEX Collaboration (S. Abrahamyan (Yerevan Phys. Inst.) et
al.). Aug 2011. 5 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 107 (2011) 191804
JLAB-PHY-11-1406-SLAC-PUB-14491
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.191804
e-Print: arXiv:1108.2750 [hep-ex] | PDF
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Beam-Target Double Spin Asymmetry A_LT in Charged Pion
Production from Deep Inelastic Scattering on a Transversely
Polarized He-3 Target at 1.4<Q^2<2.7 GeV^2.
Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (J. Huang (MIT) et al.). Aug
2011. 6 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 108 (2012) 052001
JLAB-PHY-11-1359
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.052001
e-Print: arXiv:1108.0489 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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New Precision Limit on the Strange Vector Form Factors of the
Proton.
HAPPEX Collaboration (Z. Ahmed (Syracuse U.) et al.). Jul 2011.
5 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 108 (2012) 102001
JLAB-PHY-11-1479
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.102001
e-Print: arXiv:1107.0913 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Single Spin Asymmetries in Charged Pion Production from SemiInclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering on a Transversely Polarized
3He Target.
Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (X. Qian (Duke U. & Caltech)
et al.). Jun 2011. 6 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 107 (2011) 072003
JLAB-PHY-11-1332
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.072003
e-Print: arXiv:1106.0363 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Probing the high momentum component of the deuteron at high
Q^2.
Hall A Collaboration (W.U. Boeglin (Florida Intl. U.) et al.). Jun
2011. 5 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 107 (2011) 262501
JLAB-PHY-11-1471, APS-123-QED
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.262501
e-Print: arXiv:1106.0275 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Low Q2 measurements of the proton form factor ratio
mupGE/GM.
Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (G. Ron (Weizmann Inst. &
LBL, Berkeley & Hebrew U.) et al.). Mar 2011. 11 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev. C84 (2011) 055204
JLAB-PHY-11-1415
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevC.84.055204
e-Print: arXiv:1103.5784 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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A precise extraction of the induced polarization in the
4He(e,e'p)3H reaction.
S.P. Malace, M. Paolone, S. Strauch (South Carolina U.), I.
Albayrak (Hampton U.), J. Arrington (Argonne), B.L. Berman
(George Washington U.), E.J. Brash (Christopher Newport U.), B.
Briscoe (George Washington U.), A. Camsonne, J.-P. Chen
(Jefferson Lab) et al.. Nov 2010.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 106 (2011) 052501
JLAB-PHY-10-1234
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.052501
e-Print: arXiv:1011.4483 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Measurements of the Electric Form Factor of the Neutron up to
Q2=3.4GeV2 using the Reaction 3He−>(e−>,e′n)pp.
S. Riordan (Carnegie Mellon U. & Virginia U. & Massachusetts
U., Amherst), S. Abrahamyan (Yerevan Phys. Inst.), B. Craver
(Virginia U.), A. Kelleher (William-Mary Coll.), A. Kolarkar
(Kentucky U.), Jonathan Miller (Maryland U.), G.D. Cates, N.
Liyanage (Virginia U.), B. Wojtsekhowski (Jefferson Lab), A.
Acha (Florida Intl. U.) et al.. Aug 2010. 5 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 105 (2010) 262302
JLAB-PHY-10-1201
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.262302
e-Print: arXiv:1008.1738 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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NaI (Tl) Calorimeter Calibration and Simulation for Coulomb Sum
Rule Experiment in Hall-A at Jefferson Lab.
Xin-Hu Yan (Hefei, CUST), Alexandre Camsonne, Jian-Ping
Chen (Jefferson Lab), Seonho Choi (Seoul Natl. U.), Hai-jiang Lv
(Huangshan U.), Zein-Eddine Meziani (Temple U.), Yoomin Oh
(Seoul Natl. U.), Vincent Sulkosky (Jefferson Lab), Yun-Xiu Ye
(Hefei, CUST), Huan Yao (Temple U.). Aug 2010. 17 pp.
Published in Chin.Phys. C35 (2011) 488-493
JLAB-PHY-10-1228
DOI: 10.1088/1674-1137/35/5/017
e-Print: arXiv:1008.1388 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Polarization Observables in Deuteron Photodisintegration below
360 MeV.
J. Glister, G. Ron, B.W. Lee, R. Gilman, A.J. Sarty, S. Strauch,
D.W. Higinbotham, E. Piasetzky, K. Allada, W. Armstrong et al..
Mar 2010. 5 pp.
Published in Phys.Lett. B697 (2011) 194-198
JLAB-PHY-10-1133
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2011.01.061
e-Print: arXiv:1003.1944 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Hard Photodisintegration of a Proton Pair.
JLab Hall A Collaboration (I. Pomerantz (Tel Aviv U.) et al.). Aug
2009. 4 pp.
Published in Phys.Lett. B684 (2010) 106-109
JLAB-PHY-09-1050
DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2009.12.050
e-Print: arXiv:0908.2968 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Upgrade of the proximity focusing RICH at JLab.
E. Cisbani, S. Colilli, F. Cusanno, R. Fratoni, S. Frullani, F.
Garibaldi, F. Giuliani, M. Gricia, M. Lucentini, F. Santavenere
(Rome, ISS & INFN, Rome) et al.. 2008. 3 pp.
Published in Nucl.Instrum.Meth. A595 (2008) 44-46
JLAB-PHY-08-886
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.07.091
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High Resolution Spectroscopy of N-16(Lambda) by
Electroproduction.
Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (F. Cusanno (INFN, Rome) et
al.). Oct 2008. 5 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 103 (2009) 202501
JLAB-PHY-08-904
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.202501
e-Print: arXiv:0810.3853 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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Quark-Hadron Duality in Neutron (He-3) Spin Structure.
Jefferson Lab E01-012 Collaboration (P. Solvignon (Temple U. &
Virginia U.) et al.). Mar 2008. 13 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 101 (2008) 182502
JLAB-PHY-08-801
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.182502
e-Print: arXiv:0803.3845 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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The Proton Elastic Form Factor Ratio mu(p) G**p(E)/G**p(M) at
Low Momentum Transfer.
G. Ron (Tel Aviv U.), J. Glister (St. Mary's U., Halifax & Dalhousie
U.), B. Lee (Seoul Natl. U.), K. Allada (Kentucky U.), W.
Armstrong (Temple U.), J. Arrington (Argonne), A. Beck (Negev
Nucl. Res. Ctr.), F. Benmokhtar (Maryland U.), B.L. Berman
(George Washington U.), W. Boeglin (Florida Intl. U.) et al.. Jun
2007. 5 pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett. 99 (2007) 202002
JLAB-PHY-07-650
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.202002
e-Print: arXiv:0706.0128 [nucl-ex] | PDF
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High Resolution Spectroscopy of B-12(Lambda) by
Electroproduction.
By Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (M. Iodice et al.). JLABPHY-07-646, May 2007. 5pp.
Submitted to Phys.Rev.Lett.
e-Print: arXiv:0705.3332 [nucl-ex]
Summary of
qualifications
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Recoil-Proton Polarization in High-Energy Deuteron
Photodisintegration with Circularly Polarized Photons.
By Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (X. Jiang et al.). JLABPHY-07-629, JLAB-PHY-07-616, Feb 2007. 5pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett.98:182302,2007.
e-Print: nucl-ex/0702002
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Compton scattering cross-section on the proton at high
momentum transfer.
By Hall A Collaboration (A. Danagoulian et al.). JLAB-07-613,
Jan 2007. 5pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett.98:152001,2007.
e-Print: nucl-ex/0701068
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The Q**2-dependence of the neutron spin structure function
g**n(2) at low Q**2.
K. Kramer et al. JLAB-PHY-05-311, Jun 2005. 5pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett.95:142002,2005.
e-Print: nucl-ex/0506005
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Precision Rosenbluth measurement of the proton elastic
form-factors.
I.A. Qattan et al. JLAB-PHY-04-33, Oct 2004. 5pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett.94:142301,2005.
e-Print: nucl-ex/0410010
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Polarization transfer in proton Compton scattering at high
momentum transfer.
By Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (D.J. Hamilton et al.).
JLAB-PHY-04-280, Oct 2004. 4pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett.94:242001,2005.
e-Print: nucl-ex/0410001
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Precision measurement of the neutron spin asymmetries
and spin-dependent structure functions in the valence quark
region.
By Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (X. Zheng et al.). JLABPHY-04-24, May 2004. 25pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.C70:065207,2004.
e-Print: nucl-ex/0405006
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Precision measurement of the neutron spin asymmetry
A1**N and spin flavor decomposition in the valence quark
region.
By Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration (X. Zheng et al.). JLABPHY-03-62, Aug 2003. 5pp.
Published in Phys.Rev.Lett.92:012004,2004.
e-Print: nucl-ex/0308011
DAQ ( standard and new equipment )
Scientific programming, C++, ROOT, Perl, Mysql, Php
Physics analysis
Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering
Few body form factors
Talks and
presentations
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Hall A analysis workshop December 2002 Waveform Analysis
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Hall A collaboration meeting
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DVCS experiment status
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Compton polarimeter status
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Coulomb Sum Rule status
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APS Fall Meeting/DNP Tucson, October 2003 Deeply Virtual Compton
Scattering in Hall A
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Jlab User Group Meeting 2006
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Hall A DVCS results
Milos EINN 2007
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Few body form factors
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DVCS in Hall A
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High Density Nuclear Physics and QCD, October 6-10, 2008,
Yerevan, Armenia : Hall A program
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5th Asia-Pacific Conference on Few-Body Problems in Physics,Seoul
Korea August 22nd to 26th 2011 : Few body experiments in Hall A
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LPC Clermont Ferrand seminar November 16th 2012 : The Hall A 12
GeV program at Jefferson Laboratory
Extracurricular
activities
Sports : Outdoor activities, rock-climbing, Table-Tennis, Tennis
Languages
English advanced level
German intermediate level
Japanese beginner level