Vittorio Del Duca

• Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
  Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati
  via E. Fermi, 40
  00044 Frascati (Roma)
  Italy
  
  Tel: [++39] 06 9403 2764/8265
  Fax: [++39] 06 9403 2427

• E-mail: delduca@lnf.infn.it

A biography

• PhD student at SUNY - Stony Brook from 1986 through 1990
• Research Associate at SLAC from 1990 through 1993
• Scientific Associate at DESY from 1993 through 1995
• Lecturer at the Dept. of Physics of the University of Edinburgh from 1995 through 1998
• Researcher at the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Torino, from 1998 through 2006
• Scientific Associate at CERN in 1999-2000 and in 2003
• Researcher at the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, from 2007

Research interests

• Quantum Field Theory
• Particle Physics Theory
• Collider Physics
• Perturbative QCD

My production

• My publications from the SLAC SPIRES database
• A CV (pdf file or ps file)

A few talks

• Top physics a LHC, a talk to the INFN High Energy Experiment National Committee, Roma, April 2 2007 (pdf file)
• Towards jet cross sections at NNLO through subtraction, a talk at Universita` di Milano Bicocca, March 23 2007,
  at Universita` di Milano, Jan 25 2007, and at SLAC, Nov 1 2006 (pdf file)
• Higgs production in association with jets at the LHC at XLII Rencontres de Moriond , La Thuile, March 21 2007 (pdf file),
  and at the Workshop HERA for the LHC , DESY, Hamburg, March 15 2007 (pdf file)
• Higgs, the missing link of the Standard Model at the Workshop Physics for Large and Small Scale,
  Nha Trang, Vietnam, Jan 5 2007 (pdf file)
• Aspettando l'LHC, a Colloquium at Universita` di Alessandria, Nov 29 2006 (pdf file)
• Higgs production at the LHC at the Workshop Getting Ready for the LHC, Madrid, Oct 26 2006 (pdf file)
• A Subtraction Scheme for Cross Sections at NNLO at the Workshop on High Precision for Hard Processes,
  Zurich, Sept 8 2006 (pdf file)
• Cross sections at NNLO at DIS2006, Tsukuba, Japan, April 22 2006 (pdf file)
• Higgs production at the LHC at NURT-2006, Havana, Cuba, April 3 2006 (pdf file)
• QCD challenges at the LHC at XLI Rencontres de Moriond , La Thuile, March 21 2006 (pdf file)
• QCD at hadron colliders at WHEPP-9, Bhubaneswar, India, Jan 5 2006 (pdf file),
  at the Workshop From Twistors to Amplitudes, Queen Mary, London, Nov 3 2005 (pdf file),
  and at Cortona, May 26 2005 (pdf file)
• Progress on NNLO subtraction at RADCOR05, Shonan Village, Kanagawa, Japan, October 3 2005 (pdf file),
  and at Physics at TeV Colliders, Les Houches, May 7 2005 (pdf file), and at SLAC, April 14 2005
• Hunting BFKL at hadron colliders at Physics at TeV Colliders, Les Houches, May 5 2005 (pdf file)
• Higgs Production at the LHC at LNF, Frascati, June 1 2005, and at Universita` di Roma Sapienza, Oct 21 2004 (pdf file)
• QCD at the LHC at the II Italian Workshop on ATLAS and CMS Physics, Napoli, Oct 15 2004 (pdf file)
• QCD Radiative Corrections to Di-Photon + 1 Jet Production
  at the CERN Workshop on Monte Carlo tools for the LHC, Geneve, July 9 2003 (ps file or pdf file)
• A few facts on the high energy limit of QCD at Physics at TeV Colliders, Les Houches, May 30 2003 (ps file or pdf file)
• QCD Radiative Corrections to gamma* gamma* -> hadrons at Loopfest II, Brookhaven, May 15 2003 (ps file or pdf file)
• The high energy limit of QCD at a Journal Club in Torino, Oct 10 2002 (ps file or pdf file)
• Higgs + 2 Jets via Gluon Fusion at a Theory Colloquium at CERN, July 31 2002 (ps file or pdf file)

Schools and Workshops I have been helping to organise

• The Workshop Advancing Collider Physics: from Twistors to Monte Carlos at the Galileo Galilei Institute, Arcetri (Firenze),
  from Aug 27 through Oct 26 2007
• The Workshop sui Monte Carlo, la Fisica e le Simulazioni a LHC, at LNF, Frascati, in February, May and October 2006
• The Italo-Hellenic School of Physics on The Physics of LHC, at Martignano (Lecce), in May 2004, June 2005, June 2006

About European Community RTN networks in the 6th Framework

• The HardQCD@LHC network proposal I co-ordinated in 2003, and the QCD@LHC network proposal I co-ordinated in 2005
• A complaint with the European Commission

Past courses

• An introduction to Quantum Field Theory (ps file or pdf file)
• A primer of Cosmology (ps file or pdf file)

Pictures

• A few photos from Brasil, Cuba, Marocco, India, Japan, Vietnam, sailing from Scotland to Norway
• Photos from an exhibit in Salerno, Italy, in May, and photos from an exhibit at CERN, Geneve, in November 2007

Where can you find me?