Service

Professional Service

Full workshop organization, conference convening, university committees, and editorial/referee service.

Organization

Program and Workshop Organizations

  • Organizer, TaoFest University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May. 2026
  • Organizing Committee, 2nd Annual US Muon Collider Meeting University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Aug. 2025
  • Organizing Committee, International Workshop on New Opportunities for Particle Physics 2025 IHEP, Beijing, China, Jul. 2025
  • Organizer, Empowering the New Vision in High Energy Physics Aspen Physics Center Winter Conference, Colorado, Mar. 2025
  • Academic Committee, Higgs Potentials Workshop 2024 USTC, Hefei, China, Dec. 2024
  • Scientific Program Committee, International Workshop on the Circular Electron-Positron Collider, CEPC 2026, Shanghai, China, Oct. 2026
  • Scientific Program Committee, International Workshop on the Circular Electron-Positron Collider, CEPC 2025, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Nov. 2025
  • Scientific Program Committee, International Workshop on the Circular Electron-Positron Collider, CEPC 2024, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Oct. 2024
  • Scientific Program Committee, International Workshop on the Circular Electron-Positron Collider, CEPC 2023, Nanjing U, Nanjing, China, Oct. 2023
  • Scientific Program Committee, International Workshop on the Circular Electron-Positron Collider, CEPC 2022, Nanjing U, Nanjing, China, Oct. 2022
  • Scientific Program Committee, International Workshop on the Circular Electron-Positron Collider, CEPC 2021, Nanjing U, Nanjing, China, Nov. 2021
  • Organizer, Muons in Minneapolis Workshop FTPI, University of Minnesota, Dec. 2023
  • Organizer, Muon Collider Physics Benchmark Workshop PITT-PACC, University of Pittsburgh, Nov. 2023
  • Organizer, New Opportunities in HEP Aspen Center of Physics, Colorado, Jun.-Jul. 2023
  • Convener, Topical Group 9: General BSM Explorations Energy Frontier of Snowmass 2021 Organizing series of meetings and sessions and reports, Apr. 2020 --- Dec. 2022
  • Organizer, IAS Program on High Energy Physics (HEP 2021) Conference and Theory mini-workshop HKIAS, Hong Kong, Jan. 2021
  • Organizer, Aspen Summer 2019 The Energy Frontier Beyond LHC Run 2 Aspen Center of Physics, Colorado, Aug.-Sep. 2019
  • Organizer, New developments on LLPs at (HL)-LHC Topical remote meeting, Mar. 2019 by theorists, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb experimentalists
  • Chair, Double Higgs Production at Colliders Workshop Fermilab, Illinois, Sept. 2018
  • Organizer, New Ideas in Detecting Long-lived Particles LBNL, Berkeley, California, Jul. 2018
  • Chair, (Re)interpreting LHC new physics search results workshop Fermilab, Illinois, Oct. 2017
  • Organizer, PITT PACC workshop: Non-Minimal Dark Sectors U of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 2014
  • Local coordinator, MadGraph Collaboration Meeting U of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 2012

Conferences

Conference and Workshop Session Organizations

  • Convener, Higgs Sessions of The International Workshop on the high energy Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC2025) Guangzhou, China, Nov. 2024
  • Convener, Non-SUSY extensions of the Standard Model sessions of The Conferences on Supersymmetry and Unification of Fundamental Interactions (SUSY2025) UC Santa Cruz, California, Aug. 2025
  • Convener, BSM theory sessions Lepton Photon 2025, UW-Madison, Wisconsin, Aug. 2025
  • Convener, BSM Sessions of The International Workshop on the high energy Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC2024) Hangzhou, China, Oct. 2024
  • Convener, QCD Sessions of The International Workshop on the high energy Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC2023) Nanjing, China, Oct. 2023
  • Panelist, Forum on Early Career Development Pheno Symposium 2023, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA, May. 2023
  • Organizer, Higgs and Top sessions organizer, Joint Workshop of the CEPC Physics, Software, and New Detector Concept in 2022 Beijing, China, May. 2022
  • Convener, BSM Higgs sessions of Higgs 2021 Conference (Higgs 2021) SUNY-Stony Brook, Oct. 2021
  • Convener, BSM sessions of CEPC 2020 Shanghai, Nov. 2020
  • Convener, BSM-1(TeV Scale) Sessions of the 8th annual conference on Large Hadron Collider Physics (LHCP2020) Paris, France, May. 2020
  • Convener, Physics sessions of the future lepton collider workshop Catholic University, Washington DC, Apr. 2020
  • Convener, Higgs Sessions of The International Workshop on the high energy Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC2019) IHEP, Beijing, China, Nov. 2019
  • Convener, Higgs&Electroweak sessions of APS DPF meeting 2019 Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Jul.-Aug. 2019
  • Convener, Higgs sessions of KAIST-KAIX workshop for future particle accelerators KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea, Jul. 2019
  • Convener, BSM Sessions of Workshop on the Circular Electron-Positron Collider Oxford University, UK, Apr. 2019
  • Convener, BSM sessions of LCWS2018 University of Texas-Arlington, Texas, Oct. 2018

Membership

Committee and Membership

  • Convener, Working Group 3 (Higgs BSM) LHC Higgs Cross Section Working Group (LHCHXSWG) (now) LHC Higgs Working Group (LHCHWG), Jan. 2019-Apr. 2022
  • Committee, LPC Topic of the week program Fermilab, Illinois, Feb. 2016-Aug. 2018
  • Convener, Exotic Higgs, decay subgroup the LHC Higgs cross section working group (LHCHXSWG) Oct. 2017-Dec. 2019
  • Collaboration Member, MATHUSLA (LHC external detector of Long-Lived Particles) Feb. 2018-
  • Collaboration Member, Dark SRF (SRF Cavity for dark photon and axions) Feb. 2018-
  • Collaboration Member, WindChime (Opto-Mechanical Array for Dark Matter Detection) Sep. 2020-
  • Member, American Physical Society Aug. 2009-
  • Fellow, Kavli Frontiers of Science Jul. 2022-

UMN

Departmental and University Service

  • Graduate Admission Committee, 2021, 2022
  • Colloquium Committee, 2022, 2024
  • High Energy Experiment (HEX) search Committee, 2023, 2024
  • Graduate Written Exam (GWE) Committee, 2025
  • Astro-Cosmo (Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics) search Committee, 2026
  • New Research Directions Committee (co-chair), 2026
  • Organizing Introduction to Research Seminars (PHY 5980), Fall 2022, Spring 2023
  • PhD committee (UMN): 10 students
  • PhD committee (External): 1 external student

Referee

Journals Refereed (Full List)

  • Chinese Physics C (CPC)
  • European Physical Journal C (EPJC)
  • Europhysics Letters (EPL)
  • Frontiers of Physics (FoP)
  • Highlights in High Energy Physics (HiHEP)
  • Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP)
  • Journal of Physics G (JPhysG)
  • MDPI Physics
  • Nature
  • Nature Communications
  • New Journal of Physics
  • Nuclear Physics B (NPB)
  • Particles
  • Physics Reports
  • Physical Review D (PRD)
  • Physical Review Letters (PRL)
  • Physics Letters B (PLB)
  • Physics of the Dark Universe
  • Physica Scripta
  • Reports on Progress in Physics (RoPP)
  • Sci Post
  • Science Bulletin
  • Science China

Editorial

Journal Editorial Service

  • Editorial Board Member, (Reviewing Editor) Chinese Physics C, 2025-

Grant Review

Grant and Proposal Review

  • Austrian Academy of Sciences doctoral fellowship (DOC)
  • Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
  • DOE Office of High Energy Physics Comparative Review of the University theory program
  • DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program, DOE, United States
  • Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation of Chile, Chile
  • National Science Center, Poland
  • U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF), United States/Israel

Other Reviews

Other Referee Services

  • Book Review, The Standard Model: A Practical Step-by-Step Guide
  • Marco Fabbrichesi, Cambridge University Press.
  • Internal Review, IMCC (International Muon Collider Collaboration) Paper review
  • Internal Review, LHCHWG (LHC Higgs Physics Working Group) Paper review

Outreach

Public Outreach

  • Guide, Muon g-2 experiment outreach (Saturday Morning Physics), Fermilab (2016-2017)
  • Guide, Grid Computing Center outreach, Fermilab (2016)
  • Guide, Magic of Light outreach, University of Pittsburgh (2014)
  • Leading Organizer, Physics Festivals, Zhejiang University (2005-2008)