Salvatore Rappoccio

Salvatore Rappoccio is a professor at the University at Buffalo, New York, Department of Physics, which he joined in 2012. Before then, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland. He earned his PhD in physics at Harvard University. A member of the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) Collaboration, he is interested in searches for new physics, boosted jets, measurements involving the top quark, jet substructure, silicon pixel tracking detectors, and the hierarchy problem.