Dr. Mengqing Wu.

A full-stack data scientist in high energy physics.

About Me

About Me

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17

Journal Publications as the major author.

24

Presentations for international conferences and invited seminars

8

Years of experience in computing and big data engineering/scientist/analysis

9

Professional Awards

Data engineering/scientist/analysis 100%
C/C++ 90%
Python 80%
Software Development/Architecture 75%
HTML/CSS/JavaScript 60%
Experience

Experience

©My Professional Experience

Dr. Mengqing Wu

A quadrilingual (CN, EN, FR, DE) assistant professor

  • Based in Nijmegen, Netherlands.

CERN

Associate Researcher @ ATLAS

Sep 2020 - Present

European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, CH

  • ATLAS TDAQ efforts.

Employed Postdoc Researcher @ AIDA2020

Apr 2017 - Aug 2020

European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, CH

  • Joint position with DESY.

Associate Postdoc Researcher @ CMS

Oct 2015 - Mar 2017

European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, CH

  • Lead efforts to probe new physics at energy frontier;
  • Convener for software validation of the CMS software framework (CMSSW);
  • Develop data analysis frameworks in Python & deploy batch system computing.

Associate PhD Researcher @ ATLAS

Sep 2012 - Sep 2015

European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, CH

  • Member of ATLAS-CMS DM Forum / LHC Dark Matter Working Group;
  • Lead efforts in software validation for the ATLAS software framework (ATHENA);
  • Develop C++ frameworks for statistical data analysis & deploy grid computing (WLCG).

Radboud University

Assistant Professor

Sep 2020 - Present

Radboud University Nijmegen, NL

  • Research interests focused on hardware in high energy physics, but also in software and physics anlaysis;
  • Teaching starts soon on detector physics;
  • Students supervision: looking for enthusiastic graduate students to join on board.

DESY

Project Scientist

Apr 2017 - Aug 2020

Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron, Hamburg, DE

  • Project leader to build one novel silicon detector system (LYCORIS), and one slow control system (TBSC) for DESY II test beam users;
  • Responsible for the software development from DAQ to analysis:
    • TCP/IP network software and Graphic user interface development;
    • Integration frameworks and database definition.
  • Supervise numerous graduate students and interns.

IHEP

Postdoc Researcher

Oct 2015 - Mar 2017

Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing, CN

  • "Chung-Yao Chao" research fellow by CAS Center for Excellence in Particle Physics;
  • 100% based @ CERN to lead research efforts.

LPSC

Research Assistant

Sep 2012 - Sep 2015

Laboratory of Subatomic Physics & Cosmology, Grenoble, FR

  • Frequently travel to CERN for meetings and discussions;
  • Co-supervise interns.

Publications

Publications & Presentations

Proceedings, journal papers & Conferences, Workshops, Seminars

Recent Publications ✍

Apr 2020

Development of a large active area beam telescope based on the SiD microstrip sensor 10.1016/j.nima.2019.162864

Jan 2020

Dark Matter benchmark models for early LHC Run-2 Searches: Report of the ATLAS/CMS Dark Matter Forum 10.1016/j.dark.2019.100371

Oct 2019

EUDAQ2—A flexible data acquisition software framework for common test beams 10.1088/1748- 0221/14/10/P10033

Sep 2019

Lycoris: A large area beam telescope based on hybrid-less strip silicon sensors 10.1109/NSSMIC.2018.8824667

Jan 2018

LYCORIS - A Large Area Strip Telescope arXiv: 1801.08505[physics.ins-det]

Recent Presentations ☺

VCI Vienna Conference on Instrumentation

18-22 Feb 2019

Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, AT

Development of a large active area beam telescope based on the SiD micro-strip sensor

IEEE MIC-NSS

10-17 Nov 2018

International Convention Centre Sydney, Sydney, AU

LYCORIS: A large area beam telescope based on hybrid-less strip silicon sensor

Asian Linear Collider Workshop

28 May - 1 Jun 2018

Fukuoka International Congress Center, Fukuoka, JP

LYCORIS, a large area strip telescope for the DESY test beam

QCD@LHC

22-26 Aug 2016

University of Zurich, Zurich, CH

Experimental results on di-photon, ZZ and WW resonances from ATLAS and CMS

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

IEEE MIC-NSS

31 Oct - 7 Nov 2020

One of the top conferences in the field is the annual IEEE MIC-NSS, the next one shall be held in Boston.

AIDA2020 Final Meeting

29 - 30 Apr 2020

AIDA2020 is approaching the end of its funding cycle, discussions are ongoing not only to wrap it up, but also for a successor.

CERN Seminar

15:00, 1 Apr 2020

Latest CERN-EP/IT Data science seminar via Zoom - "Uncertainty Quantification in Ill-Posed Inverse Problems: Case Studies in the Physical Sciences".

Tech Blog

Updated 04 May 2020

My personal tech blog - stay tuned.

Projects

Projects

Various professional projects, but also life projects.

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  • hw
  • sw
  • exp
  • life

Lycoris telescope

Silicon Detector System

Slow Control System

Non time-critical setup & monitoring

EUDAQ2

Common data acquisition software

PPD@CMS

Physics Performance and Dataset

Lycoris Software Stack

From DAQ to event reconstruction

New Physics@ATLAS

Dark matter and supersymmetry

New Physics@CMS

New mass resonance at energy frontier

Official Guide@CERN

Scientific outreach

Tulip Field

Acrylic painting self-learner

Lavender Field at Alpes

Acrylic painting self-learner

A part-time photographer

Donation welcomed for a proper camera

Badminton lover

But not good at it

Horse-back riding

They are smart and lovely

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