Address
RWTH Aachen
University
Institute
for Theoretical Particle Physics and Cosmology
Otto-Blumenthal-Str. 1
52074 Aachen, Germany
phone: +49 241 80
25727
fax: +49 241 80
22187
email: worek.at.physik.rwth-aachen.de
Research
Interests
- Phenomenology of the
Standard Model at Hadron Colliders
- Top Quark Physics at
the Large Hadron Collider
- Monte Carlo
simulations of physical processes
- Next-to-leading
order QCD corrections to multi-particle
processes
- Efficient numerical
evaluation of multi-particle final states
- Matching of
multi-leg amplitudes with parton showers
Bachelor
/ Master Thesis
Students who are interested in
doing a bachelor or master thesis in theoretical
particle physics (see topics from research
interests) are welcome to contact me for further
details.
Publications
Software
Webpages
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Short
CV
- Education:
- 2003: Ph.D. (with
distinction) in physics, University of
Silesia, Katowice (Poland)
- 2015: Habilitation
in physics, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen
(Germany)
- Positions
Held:
- 2003 - 2005: Marie
Curie Fellowship, Institute of Nuclear
Physics, Athens (Greece)
- 2005 - 2006:
Academic staff at the Institute of Nuclear
Physics, Krakow (Poland)
- 2006 - 2008:
Postdoc, ITP, Karlsruhe University,
Karlsruhe (Germany)
- 2008 - 2013: Academic staff,
University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal (Germany)
- 2013 - present:
Academic staff, RWTH Aachen University,
Aachen (Germany)
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Research Grants (RWTH Aachen University,
Germany):
- Current
Organizational Responsibilities:
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2014 - present:
Coordinator of the International Master
Program in Physics at the RWTH Aachen
University
- 2015 - present:
Co-organizer of the Women
in High Energy Physics Network
- 2016 - present:
Faculty Equal Opportunities Officer at the
RWTH Aachen University
- 2018 - present:
Working Group Leader of the COST
Action CA16201 ParticleFace -
Unraveling new physics at the LHC through
the precision frontier
- Recently
Organized Conferences
- 1st
Workshop on High Energy and Gender,
26-28 September 2018, CERN, Switzerland
- 11th
International Workshop on Top Quark
Physics (TOP 2018), 16-21
September 2018, Bad Neuenahr, Germany
- Taming
Unphysical Scales for Physical
Predictions, 30-31 March 2017,
Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge,
Cambridge, UK
Detailed CV
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Recent Talks
Top-Quark
Physics
- March 2019 - Kick-off
Meeting of the Collaborative Research
Centre/Transregio 257, P3H – Particle Physics
Phenomenology after the Higgs Discovery, KIT
Karlsruhe (Germany)
NLO
Off-Shell ttgamma Production with
HELAC-NLO
- November
2018 - CMS
PH Generator meeting, CERN (Switzerland)
Off-Shell
ttgamma Production
- May 2018 - Loops and Legs in Quantum
Field Theory (LL2018), Sankt
Goar (Germany)
Off-Shell ttj Production
- March 2017 - Taming
Unphysical Scales for Physical Predictions −
Workshop on renormalisation and factorisation
scale choices for precision predictions of
cross sections at the LHC, Cambridge (UK)
- January 2017 - XXIII
Cracow Epiphany Conference, Particle Theory
Meets the First Data from LHC Run 2, Cracow
(Poland)
- September 2016 -
International Workshop on Top Quark Physics
(TOP 2016), Olomouc (Czech Republic)
- April 2016 - Loops
and Legs in Quantum Field Theory (LL2016),
Leipzig (Germany)
- March 2016 - Rencontres de Moriond -
QCD and High Energy Interactions, La Thuile
(Italy)
Off-Shell
Top Quarks with One Jet at the LHC
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March 2017 -
Seminar for Theory of Elementary
Interactions, University of Warsaw,
Warsaw (Poland)
- June 2016 - HEP
Theory Seminar, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen
(Germany)
- May 2016 - Particle
Theory Seminar, Eberhard Karls Universität
Tübingen, Tübingen
(Germany)
- March 2016 - Particle and
Astro-Particle Physics Seminar, TH CERN
(Switzerland)
Kilogram
as a relic in physics: In search of a
universal definition of the unit of mass
- July 2015 - Special Colloquium
(Habilitationskolloquium), RWTH Aachen
University, Aachen (Germany)
Matching
the Nagy-Soper parton shower at NLO
- June 2015 - UCLA Radcor-Loopfest
Symposium (RADCOR 2015 and Loopfest XIV) UCLA,
Los Angeles (USA)
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