Hall A Thesis List

Hall A Thesis List

Thesis 2024

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Yufan Chen	Louisiana Tech	Nov 2024	Neven Simicevic , Rakitha Beminiwattha	Simulations, Modeling and Data Analysis of Parity Violating Electron Scattering Experiments
Provakar Datta	U of Connecticut	Sept 2024	Andrew Puckett	Precision Measurements of the Neutron Magnetic Form Factor to High Momentum Transfer using Durand's Method
Anuruddha Rathnayake Mudiyanselage	U. of Virginia	July 2024	Nilanga Liyanage	Measurement of the Neutron Magnetic Form Factor at Large Momentum Transfer Using the Super-Bigbite Apparatus in Jefferson Lab Hall-A
Sebastian Seeds	U of Connecticut	July 2024	Andrew Puckett	The Two-Photon Exchange Contribution to Electron-Neutron Elastic Scattering (nTPE) and Extraction of GMn at Q^2 = 4.5 (GeV/c)^2 in Hall A at Jefferson National Lab
Sean Jeffas	U. of Virginia	July 2024	Nilanga Liyanage	Measurement of the Neutron Electromagnetic Form Factor Ratio at High Momentum Transfer
Christopher Jantz	U. of Virginia	July 2024	Gordon Cates	Exploring the Neutron Substructure with Advanced Polarized Helium-3 Targets
Nathaniel Lashley-Colthirst	Hampton University	May 2024	Liguang Tang	Precise Measurement of the Neutron Magnetic Form Factor Using Super-BigBite Spectrometer at Jefferson Lab
John Alan Boyd	U. of Virginia	April 2024	Nilanga Liyanage	Measurements of the Neutron Magnetic Form Factor and the Two-Photon Exchange Contribution to the Electron-Neutron Elastic Scattering Cross Section
Kazuki Okuyama	Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan	March 2024	Satoshi Nakamura	Study of Lambda/Sigma0 electroproduction

Thesis 2023

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Pu-Kai Wang	Saclay, France	Sept 2023	Carlos Munoz Camacho	The Future Electron-Ion Collider
Sara Liyanaarachchi	Hampton University	August 2023	Micheal Kohl	Construction and Commissioning of Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) Detectors in Advanced Assembly Design for Low-Energy Applications at High Rates and Analysis of GEM Data From the Muse Experiment at PSI
Ralph Marinaro	University of Glasgow , Scotland	July 2023	David Hamilton , Rachel Montgomery	Performance and Commissioning of the BigBite Timing Hodoscope for Nucleon Form Factor Measurements at Jefferson Lab
Weibin Zhang	Stony Brook University	May 2023	Abhay Deshpande	Precise Measurement of the Neutron Skin Thicknesses of 208Pb and 48Ca
Sachinthani Premathilake	U. of Virginia	April 2023	Kent Paschke	Neutron Skin Measurement of 208Pb and 48Ca Using Parity Violating Electron Scattering

Thesis 2022

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
David Ruth	University of New Hampshire	December 2022	Karl Slifer	A Strong-QCD Regime Measurement of the Proton's Spin Structure
Robert Radloff	Ohio University	August 2022	Paul King	CREx Transverse Asymmetry Measurements
Allison Zec	University of Virginia	February 2022	Kent Paschke	Compton Polarimetry for Neutral Weak Form Factor Measurements in 208Pb and 48Ca

Thesis 2021

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Sakib Rahman	University of Manitoba, Canada	December 2021	Juliette Mammei	Using parity-violating weak interaction to measure neutron matter density and search for new physics
Ryan Richards	Stony Brook University	December 2021	Krishna Kumar	Measurements of the Beam Normal Asymmetry using Polarized Elastic Electron Scattering off Various Spin-0 Nuclei at 1 GeV
Cameron Clarke	Stony Brook University	December 2021	Krishna Kumar	Measurement of Parity Violating Asymmetry in Elastic Electron Scattering off 48Ca
Tao Ye	Stony Brook University	August 2021	Krishna Kumar	Precision Measurement of the Parity Violating Asymmetry in Elastic Electron Scattering of 208Pb
Devi Adhikari	Idaho State University	August 2021	Dustin McNulty	Neutron Skin Measurement of208Pb Using Parity-Violating Electron Scattering
Walaa Alahmade	Kent State University	May 2021	Mina Katramatou	Experimental Investigation and Monte Carlo Simulation of Quasielastic Electron Scattering From Helium-3 Clusters in Helium-4
Linjie Gu	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	May 2021	Camillo Mariani	JLab E12-14-012 (e,e'p) cross section measurements for Ar and Ti
Bishnu Pandey	Hampton University	May 2021	Liguang Tang	A Possible Observation of Lambda-nn Continuum Structures and A Bound Sigma-NN State Using the (e, e'K+) Reaction
Matthew Murphy	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	January 2021	!Camillo Mariani	Inclusive and exclusive electron scattering data analysis from Jefferson Lab experiment E12-14-012

Thesis 2020

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Mohamed Nuhman Hashir Rashad	Old Dominion University	December 2020	Charles E Hyde	Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering at Hall A, Jefferson Lab
Alexa Johnson	Carnegie Mellon University	November 2020	Gregg Franklin	Deeply Virtual Compton Scattering on the Proton in Hall A at Jefferson Lab
Kai Jin	University of Virginia	August 2020	Xiaochao Zheng	~q|= 1.0 GeV/c
Bishnu Karki	Ohio University	August 2020	Julie Roche	Deep Exclusive p0 Electroproduction Measured in Hall A at Jefferson Lab with the Upgraded CEBAF
Fernando Araiza Gonzalez	Stony Brook University	August 2020	Abhay Deshpande	F2 extraction from Inclusive Cross Section Data at Large Bjorken x
Reynier Cruz Torres	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	June 2020	Or Hen	Two-Nucleon Short-Range Correlations in Light Nuclei
Shujie Li	University of New Hampshire	May 2020	Karl Slifer	Isospin dependence of Nucleon-Nucleon Short-range Correlations in Inclusive Scattering with Tritium and Helium-3
Tong Su	Kent State University	May 2020	Gerassimos Petratos,Mina Katramatou	MEASUREMENT OF Fn 2 /Fp 2 FROM DEEP INELASTIC ELECTRON SCATTERING OFF A=3 MIRROR NUCLEI AT JEFFERSON LAB
Michael Nycz	Kent State University	May 2020	Gerassimos Petratos,Mina Katramatou	MEASUREMENT OF THE EMC EFFECT OF THE TRITIUM NUCLEUS AT JEFFERSON LAB
Tyler Hague	Kent State University	May 2020	Gerassimos Petratos,Mina Katramatou	Measurement of the EMC Effect of the Helium-3 Nucleus at Jefferson Lab
Leonard Giuseppe Re	Instituto Nazionale de Fisica Nucleare, Italy	March 2020	Evaristo Cisbani, Vincenzo Bellini	Characterization of the GEM chambers for the SBS/BB Front Tracker at JLAB Hall A
Hanjie Liu	Columbia University	February 2020	Emlyn Hughes	Measurement of the Ratio of the Neutron to Proton Structure Functions, and the Three-Nucleon EMC Effect in Deep Inelastic Electron Scattering Off Tritium and Helium-3 Mirror Nuclei

Thesis 2019

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Nguyen Ton	University of Virginia	December 2019	Xiaochao Zheng	Experimental Study of the 3He and Neutron Spin Structure at Low Q2 and The Upgrade of the JLab Polarized 3He Target
Jason Bane	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	December 2019	Nadia Fomin	The EMC Effect in A=3 Nuclei
Tyler Kutz	Stony Brook University	December 2019	Krishna Kumar	Deep inelastic scattering from A = 3 nuclei: Nucleon structure and the EMC effect
Danning Di	U. of Virginia	October 2019	Nilanga Liyanage	High Momentum Transfer Nucleon Elastic Electromagnetic Form Factor Measurements Using Super BigBite Spectrometer at Jefferson Lab
Hongxia Dai	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	August 2019	Camillo Mariani	Measurement of the (e,e') cross section for12C, 48Ti, 27Al and 40Ar
Thir Narayan Gautam	Hampton University	May 2019	Micheal Eric Christy	Precision Measurement of the Proton Magnetic Form Factor at High Q2
Caryn Palatchi	University of Virginia	May 2019	Kent Paschke	Laser and Electron Beam Technology for Parity Violating Electron Scattering Measurements
Scott Barcus	The College of William and Mary	May 2019	Todd Averett	Extraction and Parametrization of Isobaric Trinucleon Elastic Cross Sections and Form Factors
William Henry	Temple University	May 2019	Jim Napolitano	PRECISION MØLLER POLARIMETRY AND APPLICATIONS AT JEFFERSON LABORATORY
Longwu Ou	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	February 2019	Shalev Gilad,Or Hen	Precision Measurements of Electron-Proton Elastic Scattering Cross Sections at Large Q2

Thesis 2018

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Dien Nguyen	University of Virginia	December 2018	Donal Day	The Isospin Dependence of Short Range Correlations through Inclusive Electron Scattering from 40Ca and 48Ca
Mongi Dlamini	Ohio University	December 2018	Julie Roche	Measurement of Hard Exclusive Electroproduction of pi0 Meson Cross Section in Hall A of JLab with CEBAF at 12 GeV
Meytal Duer	University of Tel Aviv, Israel	December 2018	Eli Piasetzky	Short Range Correlated nucleon pairs in Heavy Nuclei
Barak Schmookler	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	September 2018	Shalev Gilad, Or Hen	Nucleon Structure and Its Modification in Nuclei
Jessica Campbell	Saint Mary's University, Canada	July 2018	Adam Sarty	Measurement of the Elastic Form Factor Ratio µGE/GM Using Electron Scattering Spin Asymmetries

Thesis 2017

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Hamza Atac	Temple University	December 2017	Zein-Eddine Meziani	Precision measurement of quasi-elastic transverse and longitudinal response functions in the range 0.55 GeV/c < q < 1.0 GeV/c
Toby Badman	University of New Hampshire	September 2017	Karl Slifer	THE PROTON SPIN STRUCTURE FUNCTION g2p AT LOW MOMENTUM TRANSFER
Xuefei Yan	Duke University	September 2017	Haiyan Gao	Unpolarized SIDIS Cross Section from a 3He Target
Ryan Zielinski	University of New Hampshire	September 2017	Karl Slifer	The g2p Experiment: A Measurement of the Proton's Spin Structure Functions
Maduka Kaluarachchi	University of Virginia	August 2017	Gordon Cates	Neutron Radiation, Radiation Measurement and the JLab APEX Experiment
Jie Liu	University of Virginia	May 2017	Xiaochao Zheng	The Proton Spin Structure Function g2 at Low Q2 and Applications of Polarized 3He.
Yang Wang	The College of William and Mary	June 2017	Charles Perdrisat	Measurement of the Elastic Ep Cross Section at Q2 = 0.66, 1.10, 1.51 and 1.65 Gev2

Thesis 2016

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Adam Blomberg	Temple University	December 2016	Nikos Sparveris	Low momentum transfer measurements of pion electroproduction and virtual Compton scattering at the Delta resonance
Chao Gu	University of Virginia	August 2016	Nilanga Liyanage	The Spin Structure of the Proton at Low Q2: A Measurement of the Structure Function g2p
Moshe Friedman	University of Tel Aviv, Israel	August 2016	Guy Ron	Measurement of the proton form factor ratio at low momentum transfer
Min Huang	Duke University	May 2016	Haiyan Gao	A Measurement of the Proton Spin Structure Function g2p at Low Q2

Thesis 2015

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
Al Amin Kabir	Kent State University	December 2015	Bryon Anderson	DETERMINATION OF THE CHARGE RADII OF SEVERAL LIGHT NUCLEI FROM PRECISION, HIGH-ENERGY ELECTRON ELASTIC SCATTERING
Pengjia Zhu	University of Science and Technology of China, China	October 2015	Yunxiu Ye	A measurement of the proton’s spin structure function g2 at low Q2
Yuxiang Zhao	University of Science and Technology of China, China	May 2015	Zhengguo Zhao	Measurement of Single Spin Asymmetry in (e, e'K^±)X from a Transversely Polarized 3He Target
Johan Sjoegren	University of Glasgow	February 2015	John Annand	Pion photoproduction cross section at large momentum transfer

Thesis 2014

Student	Institution	Month	Advisor	Title
David Anez	Saint Mary's University, Canada	October 2014	Adam Sarty	NEW LOW MOMENTUM-TRANSFER MEASUREMENTS OF THE p(e,e'p)pi0 CROSS SECTION TO ACCESS THE COULOMB QUADRUPOLE AMPLITUDE OF THE Delta(1232) RESONANCE
Jonathan Wexler	University of Massachusetts - Amherst	May 2014	Krishna Kumar	Measurement of the Parity Violating Asymmetry in Elastic Electron Scattering off 208Pb
Hari Khanal	Florida International University	May 2014	Werner U. Boeglin	Experimental Deuteron Momentum Distributions with Reduced Final State Interactions