Each morning, students will be bussed from the hotel to Wilson Hall, Fermilab. At the beginning of each day (8:30 a.m.) there will be a 1 hour lecture presentation from scientists who are experts in various detector technologies, including the topics below. Click on the title for a video of the talk.
- History of Particle Detection – Dave Nygren, University of Texas (slides)
- Photo-detectors – Nepomuk Otte, Georgia Tech (slides)
- Noble Element Detectors – Michelle Stancari, Fermilab (slides)
- Gaseous Detectors – Andrey Korytov, University of Florida (slides)
- Nuclear Processes – Kate Scholberg, Duke University (slides)
- Superconducting Detectors – Erik Shirokoff, University of Chicago (slides)
- CCD’s – Steve Holland, Lawrence Berkeley Lab (slides)
- Silicon Tracking Detectors – Sally Seidel, University of New Mexico (slides)
- Data Acquisition Systems – Martin Purschke, Brookhaven Lab (slides)
- Medical Imaging – Chien-Min Kao, University of Chicago (slides)
- Neutron Detection – Zhehui (Jeph) Wang, Los Alamos Lab (slides) (Videoclip)
- Calorimetry – Dan Green, Fermilab (slides)
- Putting it All Together – Greg Rakness, Fermilab (slides) (LHC animation: The path of the protons)
- The Future of Detectors – Marcel Demarteau, Argonne Lab
