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Masashi Kaneta, Ph.D.
1st, June 2004
Particulars
Name: Masashi KANETA
Date of birth: 5, November 1971
Place of birth: Uzuto 3198, Kouzan-chou, Sera-gun, Hiroshima 722-0411, Japan
Nationality: Japan
Marital status: Single
current address: RIKEN-BNL Research Center
Brookhaven National Lab.
Upton, NY 11973-5000, USA
Tel: +1-631-344-5984
E-Mail: kaneta@bnl.gov
World-Wide-Web: http://www.rhic.bnl.gov/~kaneta/
Languages: Japanese; mother tongue
English; good knowledge for communication
Professional career: KEK, Postdoctoral fellowship (Jul/1999-Nov/1999)
LBNL, Postdoctoral fellow physicist (Nov/1999-Oct/2003)
RBRC, Research Associate (Nov/2003 - present)
Educations and Activities
November 2003 to present
Research associate RBRC
member of PHENIX collaboration :
Event anisotropy of pi0.
Pentaquark state serach.
November 1999 to October 2003
Postdoc fellow physicist at LBNL
member of STAR collaboration :
Analysis of proton and anti-proton production cross-section in Au+Au collisions.
August to November 1999
Postdoc fellow of KEK
TOF detector group of PHENIX :
Working for Time-of-Flight detecotr construction and its management at BNL.
25, March, 1999
Ph.D. is granted from Hiroshima University.
April 1996 till March 1999
Doctor course in Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Hiroshima University;
In NA44 experiment at CERN;
Data analysis and deveropment of particle identification method of
Threshold Imaging Cherenkov Counter (TIC).
Data taking, analysis of invariant cross section of charged particles.
Member of Run Committee for '96 Pb+Pb data taking about sigle hadron program.
Responsible person of a gas cherenkov beam counter (start timing detector of
Time-of Flight)
Title of thesis: `Thermal and Chemical Freeze-out in Heavy ion Collisions'.
April 1994 till March 1996
Master course in Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Hiroshima University;
Research and Development (R&D) of Beam-Beam Counter for PHENIX experiment.
R&D of Programing for Threshold Imaging Cherenkov Counter (TIC) in DST.
Development of TOF Calibration code for Hodoscopes.
Data analysis of TIC.
Data taking, analysis of invariant cross section of charged particles,
and maintenance of a gas cherenkov beam counter in NA44 experiment at CERN.
Title of thesis: `Chemical equilibrium and freeze-out in nuclear collisions at the CERN SPS'.
April 1990 till March 1994
Department of Science Education, Faculty of Education, Hiroshima University
April 1987 till March 1990
Hiroshima Prefectural Sera High School
Computing
Experience of several years on UNIX (DEC, HP-UX, AIX , Linux) and Windows 9x/NT/2000.
PAW and ROOT as the analysys tool/package of physics.
Programming
C, C++, and FORTRAN under UNIX.
Teaching
License of teacher for science in high school and junior high school in Japan.
Giving private lessons in mathematics and physics to high school and junior high school students.
Contract
Research associate in RIKEN-BNL Research Center (2002/Oct to 2004/Oct, to be extended until 2005/Apr)
List of publications
Publications;
"Mid-rapidity anti-proton to proton ratio from Au+A collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 130 GeV"
C. Adler et al. (STAR collaboration)
will be published from Physical Review Letters.
"Elliptic flow in Au+Au colliions at sqrt(s_NN) = 130 GeV"
K.H. Ackermann et al. (STAR collaboration)
Physical Review Letters 86 (2001) 402-407, and nucl-ex/0009011
"Antideuteron production in 158 A GeV/c Pb+Pb collisions"
I. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Physical Revie Letters 85 (2000) 2681-2684.
"Strange meson enhancement in PbPb collisions"
I. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Physics Letters B471 (1999) 6-12
"Anti-deuteron and kaon production in Pb+Pb collisions"
I. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A661 (1999) 55c-64c
"Deuteron and triton production in Pb+Pb collisions at 158 A GeV"
I. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A661 (1999) 387c-390c
"Two kaon corelations from Pb+Pb collisions at 160 A GeV from NA44"
I. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A661 (1999) 435c-438c
"Coalescence, interferometry and flow"
I. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A661 (1999) 456c-459c
"High energy Pb+Pb collisions viewed by pion interferometry"
I.G. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Physical Review C58 (1998) 1656-1665.
"One-particle, two-particle and three-particle hadron spectra:
recent results from CERN/SPS experiment NA44"
I.G. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A638 (1998) 103c-114c
"Kaon and proton ratios from Central Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN SPS"
I.G. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A638 (1998) 419c-422c.
"Spin Physics with the PHENIX detector system"
N. Saito et al. (PHENIX Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A638 (1998) 575c-578c
"The PHENIX experiment at RHIC"
D.P. Morrison et al. (PHENIX Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A638 (1998) 565c-570c
"A Start-Timing Detector for the Collider Experiment PHENIX at RHIC-BNL"
K. Ikematsu, Y. Iwata, K. Kaimi, M. Kaneta, K. Kohama, N. Maeda, K. Matsukado, H. Ohnishi,
K. Ono, A. Sakaguchi, T. Sugitate, Y. Sumi, Y. Takata, M. Tanabe, A. Yokoro
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A411 (1998) 238-248.
"High-enrgy Pb+Pb collisions as seen by the NA44 experiment"
I.G. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
ICHEP98 in Vancouver 1998, High energy physics, vol. 2 1486-1490.
"A threshold imaging cherenkov detector with CsI photocathodes"
A. Braem, C.W. Fabjan, A. Franz, M. Kaneta, G. Paic, F. Piuz, J.C. Santiard, J. Schmidt-Sorensen,
M. Spegel, T. Sugitate and T.D. Williams
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A409 (1998) 426-431.
"Particle Ratios from Central Pb+Pb Collisions at the CERN SPS"
M. Kaneta et al. (NA44 collaboration)
Journal of Physics G23 (1997) 1865-1871.
"Multiplicity Dependence of pion source size in heavy ion collisions"
H. Ohnishi et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement No.129 (1997) 161-165.
"Chemical Property in Heavy Ion Collisions"
M. Kaneta et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement No.129 (1997) 167-171.
"Collective expansion in high energy heavy ion collisions"
I.G. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Physical Review Letters 78 (1997) 2080-2083.
"Mid-rapidity protons in 158 A GeV Pb+Pb collisions"
I.G. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Physics Letters B388 (1996) 431-436.
"Coulomb effect in Single Particle Distributions"
I.G. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Physics Letters B372 (1996) 339-342.
"Hadron distribution: recent results from the CERN experiment NA44"
N. Xu et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A610 (1996) 175c-187c.
"Measuring the space-time extent of nucear collions using interferometry"
A. Franz et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Nuclear Physics A610 (1996) 240c-247c.
"Freezeout conditions in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions"
I.G. Bearden et al. (NA44 Collaboration)
Heavy Ion Physics $ (1996) 263-270
"A novel system for particle identification in the 3.0-8 GeV/c range"
S. Esumi, C.W. Fabjan, A. Franz, B. Holzer, M. Kaneta, G. Paic, F. Piuz, J-C. Santiard,
J. Schmidt-Sorensen, M. Spegel, T. Sugitate and T.D. Williams
FIZIKA B4 (1995) 205-216.
Proceedings by my presentaion;
"Kaon and proton ratios from Central Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN SPS"
Masashi Kaneta for the NA44 collaboration
Nuclear Physics A638 (1998) 419c-422c.
"Chemical Property in Heavy Ion Collisions"
Masashi Kaneta for the NA44 collaboration
Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement No.129 (1997) 167-171.
"Particle Ratios from Central Pb+Pb Collisions at the CERN SPS"
Masashi Kaneta for the NA44 collaboration
Journal of Physics G23 (1997) 1865-1871.
Invited Talks
"First results from STAR experiment at RHIC"
International workshop, Physics of QCD many-body systems
-- What we leran from the RHIC Year 1 --
Tokyo, Japan. 14, February 2001
"Particle production from a view point of thermal/chemical equilibrium"
Symposium in JPS meeting in 1998 Autumn.
Akita, Japan. 4, October 1998
"Kaon and Proton Ratios from Central Pb+Pb Collisions at the CERN SPS"
13th International Conference on Ultra-Relativistic Nuclear-Nuclear Collisions
Quark Matter '97
Tsukuba, Japan. 2, December 1997
"Chemical Property in Heavy Ion Collisions"
International School on the Physics of Quark-Gluon Plasma
Hiroshima, Japan. 4, June 1997
"Particle Ratios from Central Pb+Pb Collisions at the CERN SPS"
International Symposium On "Strangeness in Quark Matter 1997"
Santorini, Greece. 14, April 1997
The names of references
Prof. Dr. Barbara Jacak
State University of Ney York at Stony Brook.
Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA
Tel (516) 632-6041
jacak@skipper.physics.sunysb.edu
Prof. Dr. Hans Boggild
Niels Bohr Institute.
Blegdamsvej 17, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.
Tel. (+ 45) 35 235 286
boggild@nbivax.nbi.dk
Prof. Dr. Timothy James Symons
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
MS70-319, 1 Cyclotron Road,
Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
TJSymons@lbl.gov
Prof. Dr. Toru Sugitate
Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Hiroshima University.
Kagamiyama 1-3-1, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima 739-8526, Japan.
Tel. +81-824-24-7376
sugitate@hiroh2.hepl.hiroshima-u.ac.jp