Andrew Cheek/ Postdoctoral Scholar
Particle and Nuclear Physics Division
N623 acheek AT sjtu.edu.cn https://cheekyparticle.github.io/

Educational Background

  • 2015- 2019, IPPP, Durham University, UK , Doctor
  • 2011- 2015, IPPP, Durham University, UK , Master

Work Experience

  • 2024-Now, Tsung-Dao Lee Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Postdoc
  • 2021-2023, Astrocent, NCAC Polish Academy of Sciences, Postdoc
  • 2019-2021, CP3, Université catholique de Louvain, Postdoc

Research Interests

  • Dark matter phenomenology
  • The early Universe (with or without primordial black holes)
  • Physics beyond the Standard Model
  • Astroparticle physics

Honorary Information

  • STFC-UKRI PhD Scholarship grant

Representative Papers And Monographs

  • For an up-to-date record, check https://inspirehep.net/authors/1657730
  • “Extending preferred axion models via heavy-quark induced early matter domination’’, A. Cheek, J. K. Osinski, L. Roszkowski, arXiv:2310.16087. JCAP 03 (2024) 061.
  • “A direct detection view of the neutrino NSI landscape”, Amaral, Cerdeño, Cheek, Foldenauer, arxiv:2302.12846, JHEP 07 (2023) 071.
  • “Primordial Black Hole Evaporation and Dark Matter Production: I. Solely Hawking radiation”, A. Cheek, L. Heurtier, Y. F. Perez-Gonzalez, J. Turner, Phys.Rev.D 105 (2022) 1, 015022. Editors Suggestion.
  • “Confirming 𝑈(1)𝐿𝜇−𝐿𝜏 as a solution for (𝑔 − 2)𝜇 with neutrinos”, D. W. P. Amaral, D.G. Cerdeño, A. Cheek, P. Foldenauer, Eur. Phys. J. C81 (2021) 861
  • “Light and Darkness: consistently coupling dark matter to photons via effective operators”, Arina, Cheek, Mimasu, Pagani, Eur. Phys. J. C 81 (2021) 3, 223
  • “B anomalies and dark matter: a complex connection”, Cerdeño, Cheek, Martín-Ramiro and Moreno, Eur. Phys. J. C 79 (2019) 517.
  • "Opening the energy window on direct dark matter detection", Bozorgnia, Cerdeno, Cheek, Penning, JCAP 12 (2018) 013.