Training Program at the University of Houston
(Tu 5/27/2025 – Th 7/3/2025)

Week 1: 5/27–5/30 — Neutrino Detection: Hardware and Software Techniques
Prof. Koerner and Dr. Olson
  • Monday: The Physics of Neutrinos
  • Tuesday: Neutrino Fluxes, Cross Sections, and Connections with Nuclear Physics
  • Wednesday: Neutrino detectors
  • Thursday: Neutrino experiments
  • Friday: Applied Math, Statistics, and Computing in Neutrino Physics
Week 2: 6/2–6/6 — Nuclear High Energy Physics at RHIC and the LHC
Prof. Timmins and Dr. Portillo
  • Monday: Big Bang Theory and forces in the universe
  • Tuesday: Phase transitions and the QGP
  • Wednesday: RHIC and LHC — accelerator and detector
  • Thursday: Results from RHIC
  • Friday: Results from the LHC

Training program at Brookhaven National Laboratory and Sanford Underground Research Facility
(Mo 7/7/25 – Fr 7/18/25)

Week 7: 7/7–7/12 — Particle Physics at SURF and Underground Lab facilities
Week 8: 7/14–7/18 — STAR and Neutrino Physics at BNL
Funding

This program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Follow Us
Contact us
  • For details about the program, contact at the following email address:
  • ddcherdack@uh.edu
Department of Physics, University of Houston

Science and Research Building 1
3507 Cullen Blvd., Room 617
Houston, TX 77204-5005