Educational Background
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1997.
Dipl. Phys., RWTH Aachen, Germany, 1991.
M.S., Purdue University, 1989.
Professional Experience
Professor, Florida Inst. of Tech., 2015-present.
Associate Prof., Florida Inst. of Tech., 2007-2015.
Assistant Prof., Florida Inst. of Tech., 2002-2007.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, HERA-B Experiment, Deutsches Elektronensynchrotron (DESY), Hamburg, Germany, 1997-2001.
Graduate Research Assistant, CDF group, Univ. of Chicago, 1994-1997.
Graduate Student Research Associate, CDF Experiment, HEP Division, Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL, 1991-1994.
Selected Publications
Full publication list (INSPIRE HEP database)
Publications at Florida Tech (HEP site)
Publications on major discoveries in particle physics
- Higgs Discovery at CERN (2012):
S. Chatrchyan, et al. (CMS Coll.), Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC, Physics Letters B 716 (1), 30-61. (12,871 cit.).
- Top Quark Discovery at Fermilab (1995):
F Abe, et al. (CDF Coll.), Observation of Top Quark Production in Collisions with the Collider Detector at Fermilab, Physical Review Letters 74 (14), 2626 (1995) (4531 cit.).
F Abe, et al. (CDF Coll.), Evidence for top quark production in p-bar p collisions at √s =1.8 TeV, Physical Review D 50 (5), 2966 (1994) (1845 cit.).
Recent and Selected Other Publications:
M. Abbas with S. Butalla (corr. auth.) and M. Hohlmann, et al., Quality Control of Mass-Produced GEM Detectors for the CMS GE1/1 Muon Upgrade, Nucl. Inst. Meth. A Vol. 1034, pages July 1, 2022.
S. Butalla and M. Hohlmann (for the CMS muon group), Electronics integration for the GE2/1 and ME0 GEM detector systems for the CMS Phase-2 Muon System Upgrade, JINST, Proc. of Topical Workshop on Electronics for Particle Physics (TWEPP2021), Sept 20-24, 2021, JINST 17 C05002.
R. Abdul Khalek et al., with J. Collins, M. Hohlmann, A. Wikramanayake, Science Requirements and Detector Concepts for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC Yellow Report), BNL-220990-2021-FORE, JLAB-PHY-21-3198.
T. Elkafrawy, M. Hohlmann, et al., Illuminating long-lived dark vector bosons via exotic Higgs decays at √s = 13 TeV, PoS (LHCP2021) 224, June 7-12, 2021.
S. Colafranceschi, M. Hohlmann with D. Abbaneo et al., Operational experience with the GEM detector assembly lines for the CMS forward muon upgrade, Proc. of IEEE Nucl. Sci. Symp. 2017, Altanta, GA, Trans. Nucl. Sci. Vol. 65, No. 11 (2018).
V. Bhopatkar, M. Hohlmann, et al. with CMS Coll., Measurement of the Z/γ* -> τ τ cross section in pp collisions at √s = 13 TeV and validation of τ lepton analysis techniques, Eur. Phys. J. C (2018) 78:708.
A. Zhang, M. Hohlmann, B. Azmoun, M. Purschke, and C. Woody, A GEM readout with radial zigzag strips and linear charge-sharing response, Nucl. Inst. Meth. A 887 (2018) 184-192.
T. Hebbeker, et al. (M. Hohlmann chapter editor), CMS Technical Design Report for the Phase-2 Upgrade of the CMS Muon Detectors, CERN-LHCC-2017-012, CMS-TDR-016, Sept. 12, 2017.
V. Bhopatkar, M. Hohlmann, A. Mohapatra, M. Phipps, J. Twigger, A. Zhang, et. al., Performance of a Large-Area GEM Detector Prototype for the Upgrade of the CMS Muon Endcap System, Proc. of IEEE Nucl. Sci. Symp. 2014, Seattle, WA, Nov 9-15, 2014, arXiv:1412.0228.
Hohlmann M. with K. Gnanvo, et al., Detection and Imaging of High-Z Materials with a Muon Tomography Station Using GEM Detectors, Proc. of IEEE Nucl. Sci. Symp. 2010, Knoxville, TN, 2010.
Hohlmann, M. with the CMS Coll., The CMS Experiment at the CERN LHC, J. Inst. 3, S08004, 2008.
Hohlmann, M., C. Padilla, N. Tesch and M. Titov (editors), Proc. of International Workshop on Aging Phenomena in Gaseous Detectors, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A515 (2003).
Hohlmann, M., A large ultra-clean gas system with closed loop for the high-rate Outer Tracker at HERA-B, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A515 (2003) 132.
Hohlmann, M. with H. Albrecht, et al., Aging Studies for the large honeycomb drift tube system of the Outer Tracker of HERA-B, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A515 (2003) 155.
Hohlmann, M. with T. Affolder, et al. (CDF Coll.), Search for the Charged Higgs Boson in the Decays of Top Quark Pairs in the eτ and μτ Channels at √s = 1.8 TeV, Phys. Rev. D 62, 2000.
Hohlmann, M., with F. Abe, et al. (CDF Coll.), The μτ and eτ decays of top quark pairs produced in p anti-p collisions at √s = 1.8 TeV, Phys.Rev.Lett.79, 1997.