Jorge Torres

Jorge Torres

Postdoctoral Associate
Physics

Current Position: 

Current Institution: 

Postdoctoral position dates: 2022-2025

PI: Reina Maruyama

Summary of research at Yale:

Education:

Ph. D., The Ohio State University, 2021

Selected Publications: 

Research Areas: 

Particle Physics

Research Type: 

Experimentalist

Experiments

CUORE & CUPID

Heeger, Maruyama

Science goal: Search for neutrinoless double beta decay, which could answer why we live in a Universe of matter, not antimatter.

WL involvement: Yale is responsible for detector calibration, the study of cosmogenic backgrounds, double beta decay analysis, & the search for solar axions. Heeger and Maruyama are CO-PIs of CUORE & CUPID.

Two people in clean room gear building CUORE detector cryostat instrumentation.

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