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Jesse Thaler (Rm. 50-5056G)
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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Berkeley, CA 94720-8162

• Summer 2006 - Present
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science

• Fall 2002 - Spring 2006
• Ph.D. Physics (“Symmetry Breaking at the Energy Frontier”, June 2006)
• A.M. Physics (June 2004)
• Advisor: Nima Arkani-Hamed

• Merit Fellowship (2005)
• Goldhaber Prize (2005)
• NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2002-2005)

• Fall 1998 - Spring 2002
• Sc.B. Math/Physics (May 2002)
• Advisor: Antal Jevicki

• APS Apker Finalist (2002)
• Magna Cum Laude (2002)
• Sigma Xi (2002)
• Lindsey Prize in Physics (2002)
• Phi Beta Kappa (2001)
• UTRA Fellowship (Undergraduate Teaching and Research Assistantship, Summer 2001)

• Fall 1994 - Spring 1998

• Cum Laude Society
• Cox Medal

SPIRES Listing, arXiv Listing

• Disentangling Dimension Six Operators through Di-Higgs Boson Production.
  Aaron Pierce, Jesse Thaler, and Lian-Tao Wang.
  hep-ph/0609049.

• Little M-theory.
  Hsin-Chia Cheng, Jesse Thaler, and Lian-Tao Wang.
  JHEP 0609:003 (2006), hep-ph/0607205.

• (Reverse) Engineering Vacuum Alignment.
  Clifford Cheung and Jesse Thaler.
  JHEP 0608:016 (2006), hep-ph/0604259.

• Prospects for Mirage Mediation.
  Aaron Pierce and Jesse Thaler.
  JHEP 0609:017 (2006), hep-ph/0604192.

• Spontaneous Lorentz Breaking at High Energies.
  Hsin-Chia Cheng, Markus A. Luty, Shinji Mukohyama and Jesse Thaler.
  JHEP 0605:076 (2006), hep-ph/0512190.

• Supersymmetry and the LHC Inverse Problem.
  Nima Arkani-Hamed, Gordon L. Kane, Jesse Thaler, and Lian-Tao Wang.
  JHEP 0608:070 (2006) hep-ph/0512190.

• Neutrino Constraints on Spontaneous Lorentz Violation.
  Yuval Grossman, Can Kilic, Jesse Thaler, and Devin G. E. Walker.
  Phys. Rev. D72:125001 (2005), hep-ph/0506216.

• Little Technicolor.
  Jesse Thaler.
  JHEP 0507:024 (2005), hep-ph/0502175.

• The Littlest Higgs in Anti-de Sitter Space.
  Jesse Thaler and Itay Yavin.
  JHEP 0508:022 (2005), hep-ph/0501036.

• Universal Dynamics of Spontaneous Lorentz Violation and a New Spin-Dependent Inverse-Square Law Force.
  Nima Arkani-Hamed, Hsin-Chia Cheng, Markus A. Luty, and Jesse Thaler.
  JHEP 0507:029 (2005), hep-ph/0407034.

• Dynamics of black hole formation in an exactly solvable model.
  Antal Jevicki and Jesse Thaler.
  Phys. Rev. D66 024041, hep-th/0203172.

• October 2006, Waikiki, Hawaii: APS DPF 2006
• August 2006, KITP, Santa Barbara: LHC Olympics III
• February 2006, CERN, Geneva: LHC Olympics II
• July 2005, CERN, Geneva: LHC Olympics
• July 2005, IPPP, Durham: SUSY 2005
• September 2004, ICTP, Trieste: Conference on Fundamental Symmetries and Fundamental Constants

• December 2006, UWash
• October 2006, SLAC
• October 2006, UC Davis
• October 2006, UC Irvine
• March 2006, Chicago (CDF)
• March 2006, Minnesota
• March 2006, Perimeter Insitute
• December 2005, Rutgers
• December 2005, UPenn
• November 2005, Princeton
• November 2005, Berkeley
• October 2005, Stanford
• October 2005, Johns Hopkins
• October 2005, UT Austin
• March 2005, NYU
• April 2005, BU

• Spring 2006
• Nima Arkani-Hamed, Harvard University

• Spring 2001
• Thomas Banchoff, Brown University

• 1999 - 2000
• Brown University

• Fall 1999
• Textron/Chamber of Commerce Charter High School, Providence, RI