Professor Ed Daw

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Professor of Gravitational Waves and Dark Matter Physics

e.daw@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 4353

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Professor Ed Daw
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
D28
Hicks Building
Hounsfield Road
Sheffield
S3 7RH
Research interests
  • Dark matter searches
  • Gravitational radiation
  • Axions
  • Signal processing
  • Dynamic wave tracking
  • Motor control

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  • Uchikata N, Abbott R, Abe H, Acernese F, Ackley K, Adhikari N, Adhikari RX, Adkins VK, Adya VB, Affeldt C , Agarwal D et al (2024) The first joint observation by KAGRA with GEO 600. Proceedings of Science, Vol. 444 RIS download Bibtex download
  • Bailey I, Chakraborty B, Chapman G, Daw EJ, Gallop J, Gregori G, Hardy E, Hao L, Laird E, Leek P , March-Russell J et al (2023) Searching for wave-like dark matter with QSHS. SciPost Physics Proceedings(12) (pp 040). Vienna, Austria, 18 July 2022 - 18 July 2022. View this article in WRRO RIS download Bibtex download
  • Woollett N, Carosi G, Du N, Force N, Khatiwada R, Lentz E, Ottens R, Rosenberg LJ, Rybka G, Bowring D , Chou AS et al (2018) First experimental results from the axion dark matter experiment generation 2. Proceedings of the 53rd Rencontres De Moriond 2018 Electroweak Interactions and Unified Theories Ew 2018 (pp 233-237) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Daw E, Dorofeev A, Fox JR, Gauvreau J-L, Ghag C, Harmon LJ, Harton JL, Gold M, Lee ER, Loomba D , Miller EH et al (2012) The DRIFT Directional Dark Matter Experiments. CYGNUS 2011: Third International Conference on Directional Detection of Dark Matter , Vol. 53 (pp 11-18). France, 7 June 2011 - 7 June 2011. View this article in WRRO RIS download Bibtex download
  • Harańczyk M, Amsler C, Badertscher A, Boccone V, Bourgeois N, Bueno A, Carmona-Benitez MC, Chorowski M, Creus W, Curioni A , Daw E et al (2010) The ArDM experiment. Acta Physica Polonica B, Vol. 41(7) (pp 1441-1446) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Predoi V, Clark J, Creighton T, Daw E, Fairhurst S, Heng IS, Kanner J, Regimbau T, Shawhan P, Siemens X , Sutton P et al (2010) Prospects for joint radio telescope and gravitational-wave searches for astrophysical transients. Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol. 27(8) (pp 084018-084018) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Alner GJ, Araújo HM, Bewick A, Bungau C, Camanzi B, Carson MJ, Cashmore RJ, Chagani H, Chepel V, Cline D , Davidge D et al (2009) ZEPLIN-II limits on WIMP-nucelon interactions. AIP Conference Proceedings (pp 218-223) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Kraus H, Armengaud E, Bauer M, Bavykina I, Benoit A, Bento A, Blümer J, Bornschein L, Broniatowski A, Burghart G , Camus P et al (2009) EURECA – The Future of Cryogenic Dark Matter Detection in Europe. EAS Publications Series, Vol. 36 (pp 249-255) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Kraus H, Armengaud E, Bauer M, Bavykina I, Benoit A, Bento A, Blümer J, Bornschein L, Broniatowski A, Burghart G , Camus P et al (2008) EURECA - The future of cryogenic dark matter detection in Europe. Proceedings of Science RIS download Bibtex download
  • DAW EJ (2007) ZEPLIN II ACTIVE VETO. The Identification of Dark Matter (pp 576-581) RIS download Bibtex download
  • SUMNER TJ, ARAÚJO HM, BEWICK A, DAVIDGE D, DAWSON J, EDWARDS B, HOWARD AS, JONES WG, JOSHI M, LEBEDENKO VN , LIUBARSKY I et al (2007) THE ZEPLIN III DETECTOR: RESULTS FROM SURFACE CALIBRATIONS. The Identification of Dark Matter (pp 288-295) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Sumner TJ, Akimov DY, Alner GJ, Araújo HM, Bewick A, Bungau C, Burenkov AA, Carson MJ, Chagani H, Chepel V , Cline D et al (2007) The ZEPLIN III Detector; Results from Surface Calibrations. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements, Vol. 173 (pp 108-112) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Bisset R, Carson MJ, Chagani H, Cline DB, Daw EJ, Ferbel T, Gao J, Gao YS, Kudryavtsev VA, Lightfoot PK , Majewskib P et al (2007) R & D for future ZEPLIN. NUCLEAR PHYSICS B-PROCEEDINGS SUPPLEMENTS, Vol. 173 (pp 164-167) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Daw E (2006) Status of the Boulby dark matter programme. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 39 (pp 89-95) RIS download Bibtex download
  • CARSON MJ, DAVIES JC, DAW E, HOLLINGWORTH RJ, KIRKPATRICK J, KUDRYAVTSEV VA, LAWSON TB, LIGHTFOOT PK, MCMILLAN JE, MORGAN B , PALING SM et al (2005) NEUTRON BACKGROUND IN A TIME PROJECTION CHAMBER FOR WIMP SEARCHES. The Identification of Dark Matter (pp 483-488) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Daw EJ (2005) An engineering design study for a large-scale xenon WIMP detector. Identification of Dark Matter (pp 277-282) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Alner GJ, Atac M, Bewick A, Bungau C, Camanzi B, Carson MJ, Ghag C, Chen Y, Cline DB, Davidge D , Davis J et al (2005) Status of the ZEPLIN II experiment. New Astronomy Reviews, Vol. 49(2-6) (pp 259-263) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Robertson NA, Abbott B, Abbott R, Adhikari R, Allen GS, Armandula H, Aston SM, Baglino A, Barton M, Bland B , Bork R et al (2004) Seismic isolation and suspension systems for Advanced LIGO. SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 5500 (pp 81-81) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Abbott R, Adhikari R, Allen G, Baglino D, Campbell C, Coyne D, Daw E, DeBra D, Faludi J, Fritschel P , Ganguli A et al (2004) Seismic isolation enhancements for initial and advanced LIGO. Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol. 21(5) (pp S915-S921) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Allen B, Woan G, Collaboration): FTLIGOS, Abbott B, Abbott R, Adhikari R, Allen B, Amin R, Anderson SB, Anderson WG , Araya M et al (2004) Upper limits on the strength of periodic gravitational waves from PSR J1939+2134. Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol. 21(5) (pp S671-S676) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Whelan JT, Daw E, Heng IS, McHugh MP & Lazzarini A (2003) Stochastic background search correlating ALLEGRO with LIGO engineering data. Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol. 20(17) (pp S689-S695) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Hamilton WO, Burgamy MA, Busby DM, Daw EJ, Duran J, Giaime JA, Hanson J, Heng IS, Johnson WW, McHugh MP , Miller P et al (2003) Resonant detectors and interferometers can work together. SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 4856 (pp 230-230) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Heng IS, Daw E, Giaime J, Hamilton WO, Mchugh MP & Johnson WW (2002) Allegro: noise performance and the ongoing search for gravitational waves. Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol. 19(7) (pp 1889-1895) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Abbott R, Adhikari R, Allen G, Cowley S, Daw E, DeBra D, Giaime J, Hammond G, Hammond M, Hardham C , How J et al (2002) Seismic isolation for Advanced LIGO. Classical and Quantum Gravity, Vol. 19(7) (pp 1591-1597) RIS download Bibtex download

Preprints

Research group
Teaching activities
  • PHY119: Frontiers of Physics (lectures)
  • PHY31001: Physical Computing
  • PHY441: An Introduction to General Relativity
Professional activities and memberships
  • Principal investigator of the University of Sheffield Gravitational Wave Research Group
  • Principal Investigator of the UK Quantum Sensors for the Hidden Sector (QSHS) collaboration
  • Member of the ADMX (Axion Dark Matter Experiment) collaboration