Yuichiro Nakai/ Tenure-track Fellow
Particle and Nuclear Physics Division
N643 ynakai AT sjtu.edu.cn
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Educational Background

  • 2009- 2012, Kyoto University , Doctor
  • 2007- 2009, Kyoto University , Master
  • 2002- 2007, University of Tokyo , Bachelor

Work Experience

  • 2019-Now, Tsung-Dao Lee Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, T. D. Lee Fellow
  • 2019-Now, School of Physics and Astronomy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Tenure-track Associate Professor
  • 2017-2025, Rutgers University, Postdoctoral Fellow
  • 2013-2025, Harvard University, Postdoctoral Fellow
  • 2012-2013, KEK, SPS Postdoctoral Fellow
  • 2012-2013, Tohoku University, JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests

  • Physics beyond the Standard Model
  • Particle Cosmology
  • Quantum Field Theory
  • Supersymmetry
  • Applications of Machine Learning

Major Research Projects

  • 2019 National Talent Program
  • 2015 JSPS Fellowship for Research Abroad
  • 2013 JSPS Fellowship for Young Scientists
  • 2011 JSPS Fellowship for Young Scientists

Representative Papers And Monographs

  • R. Kitano, M. A. Luty and Y. Nakai, “Partially Composite Higgs in Supersymmetry”, Journal of High Energy Physics 1208, 111, (2012)
  • Y. Nakai, M. Reece and R. Sato, “SUSY Higgs Mass and Collider Signals with a Hidden Valley”, Journal of High Energy Physics 1603, 143, (2016)
  • H. Georgi and Y. Nakai, “Diphoton Resonance from a New Strong Force”, Physical Review D 94, 075005, (2016)
  • Y. Nakai and M. Reece, “Electric Dipole Moments in Natural Supersymmetry”, Journal of High Energy Physics 1708, 031, (2017
  • C. Cesarotti, Q. Lu, Y. Nakai, A. Parikh and M. Reece, “Interpreting the Electron EDM Constraint”, Journal of High Energy Physics 1905, 059, (2019)
  • M. Farina, Y. Nakai and D. Shih, “Searching for New Physics with Deep Autoencoders”, Physical Review D 101, 075021, (2020)
  • K. Fujikura, Y. Nakai, M. Yamada, “A more attractive scheme for radion stabilization and supercooled phase transition”, Journal of High Energy Physics 02 (2020) 111
  • Y. Nakai, M. Suzuki, F. Takahashi, M. Yamada, “Gravitational Waves and Dark Radiation from Dark Phase Transition: Connecting NANOGrav Pulsar Timing Data and Hubble Tension”, Physics Letters B 816 (2021) 136238.
  • Y. Nakai, M. Suzuki, “Axion Quality from Superconformal Dynamics”, Physics Letters B 816 (2021) 136239
  • K. Fujikura, S. Girmohanta, Y. Nakai, M. Suzuki, “NANOGrav signal from a dark conformal phase transition”, Physics Letters B 846 (2023) 138203
  • Y. Nakai, M. Reece, “The implications of a precise electron measurement”, Nov. 14, 2018. https://physicstoday.scitation.org/do/10.1063/PT.6.3.20181114a/full/