Areas of Focus
- Experimental high-energy physics
- CMS experiment, FASER and FASERv experiments
- B physics, heavy quarkonium, exotic hadrons
- Search for new physics beyond the standard model
Work Experience
- 2021-present - Tsinghua University, Department of Physics - Associate Professor
- 2018-2021 - Tsinghua University, Department of Physics - Assistant Professor
- 2014-2018 - Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2008-2009 - Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, USA - Visiting Scholar
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2014 PhD in Physics: Purdue University
- 2010 Master's in Physics: Peking University
- 2007 Bachelor's in Physics: Sichuan University
Publications
- New structures in the J/ψ J/ψ mass spectrum in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 13 TeV, CMS Collaboration, 2024
- FASER实验: 简介与研究进展, 刘锦枫, 胡震等, 2024
- Search for dark photons with the FASER detector at the LHC, FASER Collaboration, 2023
- First Direct Observation of Collider Neutrinos with FASER at the LHC, FASER Collaboration, 2023
- The tracking detector of the FASER experiment, FASER Collaboration, 2022
- Charged Particle Tracking in Real-Time Using a Full-Mesh Data Delivery Architecture and Associative Memory Techniques, S. Ajuha, et al., 2022
- High precision W mass measurement from CDF II conflicts with the standard model, G. Bauer, Z. Hu, et al., 2022
- First neutrino interaction candidates at the LHC, FASER Collaboration, 2021
- Search for dark photon and dark matter signatures around electron-positron colliders, X. Chen, Z. Hu, Y. Wu, K. Yi, 2021
- Detecting and studying high-energy collider neutrinos with FASER at the LHC, FASER Collaboration, 2020
- Search for a generic heavy Higgs at the LHC, X. Chen, Z. Hu, et al., 2020
- A High-performance Track Fitter for Use in Ultra-fast Electronics, E. Clement et al., 2019
- Review of bottomonium measurements with CMS at the LHC, Z. Hu et al., 2017
- Observation of the rare Bs0→μ+μ− decay from the combined analysis of CMS and LHCb data, CMS and LHCb Collaborations, 2015
- Search for long-lived particles that decay into final states containing two electrons or two muons in proton-proton collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV, CMS Collaboration, 2015
- Measurement of the Bs0→μ+μ− branching fraction and search for B0→μ+μ− with the CMS experiment, CMS Collaboration, 2013
- Observation of sequential Υ suppression in PbPb collisions, Z. Hu (on behalf of the CMS collaboration), 2013
- Measurement of the Υ(1S), Υ(2S), and Υ(3S) cross sections in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV, CMS Collaboration, 2013
- Search in leptonic channels for heavy resonances decaying to long-lived neutral particles, CMS Collaboration, 2013
- Observation of sequential Υ suppression in PbPb collisions, CMS Collaboration, 2012
- Suppression of non-prompt J/ψ, prompt J/ψ, and Υ(1S) in PbPb collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 2.76 TeV, CMS Collaboration, 2012
- Indications of suppression of excited Υ states in PbPb collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 2.76 TeV, CMS Collaboration, 2011
- Bottomonium production measured in PbPb and pp collisions by CMS, Z. Hu (on behalf of the CMS collaboration), 2011
- Upsilon production cross section in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV, CMS Collaboration, 2011
- Feasibility study on cross-section measurement of Υ(1S)→μ+μ− by using early CMS data, S. Guo, Z. Hu et al., 2010