- PhD (DR. RER.NAT) in Physics, Physikalische Institute, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, 2009.
- Diploma in High Energy Physics, the International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy, 2005.
- University of Sharjah, UAE, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Physics and Astronomy (2016 - Present).
- INFN-CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, Research Associate (2014 - 2015).
- The International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste and INFN Udine, Italy, Postdoctoral Research Associate (2010 - 2014).
- Physikalische Institute, University of Heidelberg, Germany, Research and Teaching Assistant (2005 - 2010).
- European Organization for Particle Physics and Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland (2010 - Now).
- The ATLAS Collaboration at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland (2010 - Now).
- The National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), Italy (2010 - 2021).
- The International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy (2010 - Now).
- The German Physical Society (Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, DPG), Germany (2005 – 2010).
- The International Research Training Group (IRTG): Development and Application of Intelligent Detectors, Germany and Norway (2005 - 2009).
- The ChErenkov Ring Electron Spectrometer (CERES)/NA45 experiment at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland (2005 - 2009).
May 2022 July 2021
June 2020 2020 - 2025 Oct. 2014 – 2015
- Award of Outstanding university service in International Scientific Relations with ICTP and CERN.
- ATLAS Team Leader of the UAE-ATLAS Cluster (UoS, UAUE and NYU AD).
- UAE representative in the CERN's LHC Resources and Review Board (RRB).
- UAE National Contact Physicist (NCP), a member of the ATLAS Upgrade Advisory and the ATLAS International Computing Boards.
- Outstanding performance, College of Sciences, University of Sharjah, UAE.
- The International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) Associate Award, Trieste, Italy.
- Co-Coordinator of the Top Quark Monte Carlo Group at the ATLAS Collaboration, CERN.
Geneva, Switzerland.
2014 – 2015 - INFN-CERN Fellowship, Geneva, Switzerland.
2012 – 2014 - The International Fellowship of the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), Italy.
2011 – 2012 - INFN-CERN Associate Fellowship, Geneva, Switzerland.
Mar. 2010 - Training and Research in Italian Laboratories (TRIL) Fellowship at ICTP ATLAS group, Italy.
Curriculum Vitae - Rachik Soualah
Education:
Department of Applied Physics and Astronomy.
University of Sharjah P.O. Box 27272 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Phone Office: + 971 (0) 6 505 0732
Email:
[email protected] / [email protected]Website:
http://cern.ch/rsoualah/Academic Experience:
International Collaborations and Professional Memberships (past/present):
Honors and Awards
2005 – 2009 - International Graduate Research Fellowship, International Research Training Group (IRTG) “Development and Application of Intelligent Detectors” at the University of Heidelberg (Germany), Oslo (Norway), Mannheim (Germany) and Bergen (Norway).
2004 – 2005 - International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) Diploma Fellowship, Trieste, Italy.
- The UAE-ATLAS Cluster Team Leader: UoS, UAEU and NYU Abu Dhabi [2021 - Now]
- Chairman of the College Research Committee, College of Sciences, University of Sharjah [2019-2021].
- UAE National and Contact Physicist, ATLAS collaboration at CERN [2021-Now].
- Member of the Multidisciplinary programs committee, Colleges of Sciences [2021 -Now].
- Coordinator of the High Energy Physics Group (HEP) at Uni. of Sharjah, [2021-Now]
- Member of the University Committee for International Relations and Ranking (UCIRR), UoS [2020-Now].
- Member of the Students Skills Committee, College of Sciences University of Sharjah [2020-2021].
- Coordinator of the UoS- CERN International Summer Student Program, University of Sharjah [2016- Now].
- Coordinator of the UoS-International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) MoU, Sharjah-Trieste, UAE-Italy [2018- Now].
- Coordinator of the UoS-UAEU-NYU AD MoU on Particle Physics Collaboration [2021-Now].
- Chairman of the Department Research Committee, Department of App. Physics and Astronomy, College of Sciences, University of Sharjah [2019-2020].
- Member of the Master Program Committee, Department of App. Physics and Astronomy, College of Sciences, University of Sharjah [2018-2021].
- Member of the Organizing Committee of the Sharjah International Conference on Advanced Materials (SICPAM, March 2020, postponed), University of Sharjah, Sharjah [2020].
- Member of the EmSAT National Physics Committee, Ministry of Education, UAE [2019-2020].
- Organizer of 1st Sharjah International Conference on Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology, FISICPAC 2018, University of Sharjah, UAE [2018].
- Member of the Editorial Board proceedings of the 1st Sharjah International Conference on Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology, University of Sharjah, UAE [2018].
- Member of the International Scientific Committee of the 1st Sharjah International Conference on Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology, University of Sharjah, UAE [2018].
- Member of the Scientific committee of the Tenth edition of the International Conference on High Energy and Astroparticle Physics (TIC-HEAP), 19-21 October 2019, Mentouri University, Constantine in Algeria.
The full publication list can be checked at the HEP INSPRIES server:
http://inspirehep.net/search?ln=en&p=find+a+R+Soualah&of=hb&action_search=Search A short selection of publications is listed below:
- The Scale Invariant Scotogenic Model: Dark Matter and the Scalar Sector, R. Soualah and A. Ahriche, Phys.
Rev. D 105, 055017 (2022), arXiv:2111.01121 [hep-ph]
- Searching for GeV-scale Majorana Dark Matter: inter spem et metu, A Jueid, S Nasri, R Soualah, Journal of High Energy Physics 2021 (4), 1-29.
- Dark Matter Searches as New Physics at the Future Circular Collider (FCC), Naseem, S. Nasri, S, Soualah, R.
J.Phys.Conf.Ser. 1258 (2019) 1, 012017.
- Search for dark matter produced in association with a single top quark in sqrt{s}=13 TeV p-p collisions wit the ATLAS detector, Arxiv: 2011.09308 [hep-ex], With the ATLAS Collaboration.
- Constraints on mediator-based dark matter and scalar dark energy models using s=13\sqrt s = 13s=13 TeV p- pcollision data collected by the ATLAS detector, JHEP 05 (2019) 142, Arxiv:1903.01400 [hep-ex]. With the ATLAS Collaboration.
- Search for type-III seesaw heavy leptons in dilepton final states in pp collisions at sqrt{s}=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector, Arxiv: 2008.07949 [hep-ex]. With the ATLAS Collaboration.
- Search for heavy Majorana or Dirac neutrinos and right-handed WWW gauge bosons in final states with two charged leptons and two jets at sqrt{s}=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector, JHEP 01 (2019) 016, Arxiv:
1809.11105 [hep-ex]. With the ATLAS Collaboration.