U.S. Particle Accelerator School
U.S. Particle Accelerator School
America's National School of Accelerator Science and Technology

Current Session

USPAS summer session
Host: Northern Illinois University
Held in: Rohnert Park, California
Dates: July 28 - August 8, 2025

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Next Session

USPAS winter session
Host: TBA
Held in: New Orleans, Louisiana
Dates: January 26 - February 6, 2026
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Spotlight

  • Congratulations to Eric Esarey, Sang-Ho Kim and Sam Posen who were selected to receive the 2025 USPAS Prize for Achievement in Accelerator Science and Technology. Read more here

  • Sincere thanks to our friends at Dassault Systemes for the generous loan of CST Studio Suite licenses. Their electromagnetic field simulation software was used in our recent RF Superconductivity for Particle Accelerators course.

  • Interested in being a USPAS Teaching Assistant or Grader? Let us know, uspas@fnal.gov

Video Tutorials

Cyclotrons!

The Koeth Group presents: Learning the nuts and bolts as well as the fundamental principle of particle accelerators using a 12-inch cyclotron.

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