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Curated announcements on papers, talks, awards, and milestones. For a complete publication and talk record, see publications , talks , or inSPIRE .

Invited overview talk on the theory landscape and optomechanical sensing at the McDonald Institute, Queen's University, Canada. →

First visits to the T.D. Lee Institute in Shanghai and to Dali; talks on future collider physics. →

Summer school lecture at Fudan University, Shanghai, on collider phenomenology. Impressed by students' enthusiasm about colliders. →

Plenary talk at Pheno 2026 on new directions in collider physics. →

New PRL on novel Neutron Star constraints on symmetric dark matter. →

New PRL on improved dark photon sensitivity from the Dark SRF experiment. →

LHC Shines on Positivity. →

Zhen Liu, together with colleagues Nadja Strobbe (CMS) and Qianwen Wang (CSE), awarded a GenAI4Science seed grant to study AI-enabled representation of QCD.

Peiran Li (graduate student) awarded UMN Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship (DDF).

Promoted to Associate Professor at UMN.

New PRL on the Neutrino Slice at Muon Colliders. →

Wine&Cheese Seminar at Fermilab: Physics Opportunities at FCC. →

PRD Editors' Suggestion on our Massive Amplitudes work: electroweak →

PRD Editors' Suggestion on our Massive Amplitudes work: ALT shift →

Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship. →

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