Farid Ould-Saada

Academic Interests
High energy particle physics, currently with ATLAS at LHC. Beyond Standard Model: Supersymmetry (including Higgs) and Dark Matter, New symmetries (Gauge Bosons W', Z'), Extra dimensions (Graviton, Black-holes). Astro-particle Physics, Neutrino Physics. Distributed (Grid) Computing. Education & Outreach. More info.
Teaching
- FYS5555 Research-based Particle Physics 2019 -
- FYS4555 Advanced Particle Physics 2018 -
- FYS3510 Subatomic physics with astrophysics applications More about course
- FYS4560 Elementary particle physics More about course
- FYS2010 Physics in today´s research not lectured
Higher education and employment history
- 1978-1982: University of Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria, "DES" Theoretical physics
- 1982-1983: University of Orsay, France, "DEA" Nuclear and Particle physics
- 1983-1986: CEN Saclay, France, PhD in Particle physics. CELLO experiment at PETRA, DESY, Hamburg, Germany.
- 1986-1991: Research associate, Hamburg University, JADE experiment at PETRA and H1 experiment at HERA
- 1992-1999: University of Zurich, Switzerland. Crystal Barrel experiment at CERN; MUNU experiment at Bugey reactor, France; CMS experiment at CERN. University teaching.
- 1999- : University of Oslo, Norway, HERA-B experiment at HERA; ATLAS experiment at LHC, CERN; EuroNuNet; SDI; NorLHC; Grid Computing at NorduGrid, NGN, KnowARC, NGIn, EMI, ARC4eInfrastructures, University teaching. Education & Outreach: IPPOG, IMC, ZPATH
Appointments
- Norwegian and UiO CERN-related High Energy Particle Physics (HEPP): Leader
- ATLAS Collaboration: Oslo Team Leader, Collaboration Board, International Computing Board, National contact physicist
- International Particle Physics Outreach Group (IPPOG): Norwegian representative, Masterclasses Steering Committee
- NorduGrid Collaboration: Board Chair
- Management Committee member, EuroNuNet Cost Action
- Leader ARC4eInfrastructures project
- Leader ZPATH Research-based education Olav Thon project
- NGIn Grid research and education: Project leader
- European Middleware Initiative: Collaboration Board and Executive CB
- Leader EU Horizon 2020 "EXERCISE" application submitted 11/2014 - Future Emerging Technologies
Cooperation
- RCN project High Energy Particle Physics
- ATLAS experiment at CERN
- NorduGrid collaboration
- European Middleware Initiative
- Nordunet3 project NGIn
- IPPOG Collaboration
- International Master Classes
- EuroNuNet