레아 가우르 Rhea Gaur

Ph.D. Student
Email: rgaur@pusan.ac.kr
Research Interests
- Extreme events
- Earth-system dynamics and modeling
- Socio-economic impacts and modeling
Education
2023 | M.Sc. in Physics, TRIUMF & University of British Columbia |
2021 | B.Sc. in Honours Physics & Astronomy, University of Waterloo |
Work Experience
2020 | 2021 | Gravitational Wave Research Assistant | University of Waterloo |
2019 | 2019 | TUCAN Ultra-Cold Neutron Research Assistant | TRIUMF |
2018 | 2019 | SNO+ Neutrino Physics Research Assistant | SNOLAB |
2018 | 2018 | Space Exploration & Strategic Planning | Canadian Space Agency |
Fellowships, Awards, and Honors
2022 | Graduate Exchange Award | Arthur B. McDonald Canadian Astroparticle Physics Research Institute |
2022 | Mitacs-JSPS Fellowship | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science & Mitacs |
2020 | Doreen Brisbin Award | University of Waterloo |
2020 | President's Research Award | University of Waterloo |
2020 | DAAD & Mitacs Rise Germany Scholarship | Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics |
Publications
The following publications are from my time on the Super-Kamiokande experiment, where I am a co-author within the collaboration.
- K. Abe et al. “First Joint Oscillation Analysis of Super-Kamiokande Atmospheric and T2K Accelerator Neutrino Data”. In: Phys. Rev. Lett. 134 (1 Jan. 2025), p. 011801. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.134.011801.
- K. Abe et al. “Search for Periodic Time Variations of the Solar 8B Neutrino Flux between 1996 and 2018 in Super-Kamiokande”. In: Phys. Rev. Lett. 132 (24 June 2024), p. 241803. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.241803.
- K. Abe et al. “Second gadolinium loading to Super-Kamiokande”. In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 1065 (2024), p. 169480. issn: 0168-9002. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2024.169480.
- K. Abe et al. “Solar neutrino measurements using the full data period of Super-Kamiokande-IV”. In: Phys. Rev. D 109 (9 May 2024), p. 092001. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.109.092001.
- S. Abe et al. “Combined Pre-supernova Alert System with KamLAND and Super-Kamiokande”. In: The Astrophysical Journal 973.2 (Sept. 2024), p. 140. doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad5fee.
- M. Harada et al. “Search for Astrophysical Electron Antineutrinos in Super-Kamiokande with 0.01% Gadolinium-loaded Water”. In: The Astrophysical Journal Letters 951.2 (July 2023), p. L27. doi: 10.3847/2041- 8213/acdc9e.
- Y. Kashiwagi et al. “Performance of SK-Gd’s Upgraded Real-time Supernova Monitoring System”. In: The Astrophysical Journal 970.1 (July 2024), p. 93. doi: 10.3847/1538- 4357/ad4d8e.
- H. Kitagawa et al. “Measurements of the charge ratio and polarization of cosmic-ray muons with the Super-Kamiokande detector”. In: Phys. Rev. D 110 (8 Oct. 2024), p. 082008. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.110.082008.
- M Mori et al. “Development of a Data Overflow Protection System for Super-Kamiokande to Maximize Data from Nearby Supernovae”. In: Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics 2024.10 (Aug. 2024), 103H01. issn: 2050-3911. doi: 10.1093/ptep/ptae128.
- S. Sakai et al. “Measurement of the neutrino-oxygen neutral-current quasielastic cross section using atmospheric neutrinos in the SK-Gd experiment”. In: Phys. Rev. D 109 (1 Jan. 2024), p. L011101. doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.109.L011101.
- M. Shinoki et al. “Measurement of the cosmogenic neutron yield in Super-Kamiokande with gadolinium loaded water”. In: Phys. Rev. D 107 (9 May 2023), p. 092009. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.107.092009.
- N. Taniuchi et al. “Search for proton decay via p → e+η and p → μ+η with a 0.37 Mton-year exposure of Super-Kamiokande”. In: Phys. Rev. D 110 (11 Dec. 2024), p. 112011. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.110.112011.
- T. Wester et al. “Atmospheric neutrino oscillation analysis with neutron tagging and an expanded fiducial volume in Super-Kamiokande I–V”. In: Phys. Rev. D 109 (7 Apr. 2024), p. 072014. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.109.072014.
The following publications are from my time on the TUCAN ultra-cold neutron and neutron electric dipole moment experiment, where I am a co-author within the collaboration.
- H. Akatsuka et al. “Characterization of electroless nickel-phosphorus plating for ultracold-neutron storage”. In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 1049 (2023), p. 168106. issn: 0168-9002. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2023.168106.