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Prof

Nicole Bell

Professor
Physics
Dark Matter
matter-antimatter asymmetries
Neutrino physics
Cosmology
Astroparticle physics
Particle physics beyond the Standard Model
particle astrophysics
dark matter indirect detection
physical sciences
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Prof

Nicole Bell

 
Division
Science
 
Primary Interest
Theoretical Particle and Astroparticle Physics
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Projects

Displaying the 10 most recent projects by Nicole Bell.

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ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR DARK MATTER PARTICLE PHYSICS (PO CASH)

2020 - 2027
Active
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ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR DARK MATTER PARTICLE PHYSICS (ARC CASH)

2020 - 2027
Active
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Implications of Recent Developments in Particle Physics

2019 - 2019
Completed
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Dark Matter Interactions

This project aims to address the problem of the existence of cosmological dark matter. The interactions of dark matter particles with regula..

2019 - 2020
Completed
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The origin of (dark) matter

This project aims to discover the origin and nature of dark matter and why the Universe contains more matter than antimatter – two important..

2017 - 2021
Active
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The origin of (dark) matter

2016 - 2016
Completed
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Frontiers in Particle and Astroparticle Physics

This project will address fundamental questions about our universe, drawing on new experimental data at the cosmic and energy frontiers: wha..

2012 - 2018
Completed
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ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR PARTICLE PHYSICS AT THE TERA-SCALE

2011 - 2018
Completed
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ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR PARTICLE PHYSICS AT THE TERA-SCALE - MATCHING CONTRIBUTION

2011 - 2018
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Discovering New Particle Physics with Dark Matter and Astrophysical Neutrinos

This project will place Australia at the forefront of pure basic research, and will forge connections with key international institutions. W..

2010 - 2014
Completed

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Projects

Project Types

8

Research Grant

3

Internal Research Grant

1

Research Contracts

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Nicole Bell.

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Explaining the XENON1T Excess with Luminous Dark Matter

Nicole F Bell, James B Dent, Bhaskar Dutta, Sumit Ghosh, Jason Kumar, Jayden L Newstead

Journal article  |  2020  |  Physical Review Letters

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Searching for Sub-GeV dark matter in the galactic centre using Hyper-Kamiokande

Nicole F Bell, Matthew J Dolan, Sandra Robles

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

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Improved treatment of dark matter capture in neutron stars

Nicole F Bell, Giorgio Busoni, Sandra Robles, Michael Virgato

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

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Two-step electroweak symmetry-breaking: theory meets experiment

Nicole F Bell, Matthew J Dolan, Leon S Friedrich, Michael J Ramsey-Musolf, Raymond R Volkas

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of High Energy Physics

We study the phenomenology of a hypercharge-zero SU (2) triplet scalar whose existence is motivated by two-step electroweak symmet..

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Migdal effect and photon bremsstrahlung in effective field theories of dark matter direct detection and coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering

Nicole F Bell, James B Dent, Jayden L Newstead, Subir Sabharwal, Thomas J Weiler

Journal article  |  2020  |  Physical Review D

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LHC Dark Matter Working Group: Next-generation spin-0 dark matter models

Tomohiro Abe, Yoav Afik, Andreas Albert, Christopher R Anelli, Liron Barak, Martin Bauer, J Katharina Behr, Nicole F Bell, Antonio Boveia, Oleg Brandt, Giorgio Busoni, Linda M Carpenter, Yu-Heng Chen, Caterina Doglioni, Alison Elliot, Motoko Fujiwara, Marie-Helene Genest, Raffaele Gerosa, Stefania Gori, Johanna Gramling, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Physics of the Dark Universe

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Electroweak baryogenesis with vector-like leptons and scalar singlets

Nicole F Bell, Matthew J Dolan, Leon S Friedrich, Michael J Ramsey-Musolf, Raymond R Volkas

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of High Energy Physics

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Capture of leptophilic dark matter in neutron stars

Nicole F Bell, Giorgio Busoni, Sandra Robles

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

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Electric dipole moments from postsphaleron baryogenesis

Nicole F Bell, Tyler Corbett, Michael Nee, Michael J Ramsey-Musolf

Journal article  |  2019  |  Physical Review D

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Loop effects in direct detection (vol 2018, 017, 2018)

Nicole F Bell, Giorgio Busoni, Isaac W Sanderson

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Atomic, Molecular, Nuclear, Particle and Plasma Physics
Expanding Knowledge
Non-Oriented Research
Atomic and Molecular Physics; Nuclear and Particle Physics; Plasma Physics
Theoretical and Condensed Matter Physics
Astronomical and Space Sciences
Mathematical Physics
Quantum Physics

Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2020

Nancy Millis Medal

Australian Academy of Science
2012

Future Fellowship

Australian Research Council
2011

Dean's Award for Excellence in Research

University of Melbourne (Faculty of Science)
2006

Michelson Postdoctoral Prize Lectureship

Case Western Reserve University
2004

Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholarship

California Institute of Technology
2004

Alvin Tollestrup Award for Postdoctoral Research

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
2002

Chancellor's Prize

The University of Melbourne
2001

Bragg medal

Australian Institute of Physics
2020

FAIP - Fellow of the Australian Institute of Physics

2016

FAPS - Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Professor

Physics

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

University of Melbourne

Links

International Linkages

California Institute of Technology

United States

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

United States

The Ohio State University

United States

Vanderbilt University

United States