Maria Elena Monzani

Lead Scientist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Current Role at Stanford

Lead Scientist, LUX-ZEPLIN Dark Matter Experiment<br/>Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology<br/>SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Honors & Awards

Reaching a New Energy Sciences Workforce, DOE-HEP (2022)
Laboratory Directed Research and Development, SLAC (2022)
Adjunct Scholar, Vatican Observatory, Vatican City State (2021)
Exascale Science Applications Award (NESAP), NERSC (2019)
LUX-ZEPLIN Operations Support to SLAC, DOE-HEP (2019)
NERSC Mission Science Allocation Award, DOE-HEP (2018)
Group Achievement Award, Fermi Science Team, NASA (2010)

Education & Certifications

PhD, Université Paris 7 - Denis Diderot (2005)
PhD, Università degli Studi di Milano (2005)
M.S., Università degli Studi di Milano (2001)

Work Experience

Staff Scientist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (2016 - 2020)
Engineering Physicist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (2007 - 2016)
Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Columbia University (2006 - 2007)

Professional Affiliations and Activities

Member, American Physical Society
Member, American Astronomical Society