CMU Physics Ph.D. Student Kyungmin Park Receives Guy C. Berry Graduate Research Award for CMS Experiment Work
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Summary
Kyungmin Park, a Ph.D. student in experimental particle physics at Carnegie Mellon University, has received the Guy C. Berry Graduate Research Award from the Mellon College of Science. Working on the CMS experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider under advisors CMU Professor Manfred Paulini and CERN Senior Scientist Cristina Botta, Park has distinguished herself through independence, technical depth, and creativity in her research on proton collisions at near-light speeds.
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Over the course of her Ph.D., she has distinguished herself through remarkable independence, technical depth and creativity, contributing meaningfully
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