U.S. Particle Accelerator School
Old Dominion University (2018)
USPAS sponsored by Old Dominion University
held in Hampton, VA
January 15-26, 2018
January 15 - 26, 2018 two-week full courses
Fundamentals of Accelerator Physics and Technology with Simulations and Measurements Lab (undergraduate level)
Michael Syphers, Northern Illinois University/Fermilab and Elvin Harms, Fermilab
Advanced Accelerator Physics
Alex Chao and Xiaobiao Huang, SLAC
Microwave Measurements and Beam Instrumentation at Jefferson Lab
Frank Marhauser, John Musson, Tomasz Plawski, Tom Powers and Haipeng Wang, Jefferson Lab
Microwave Electron Accelerators
David Whittum, ViewRay, Inc; Rich Kowalczyk, L3 Technologies, Inc
Microwave Sources - course cancelled
Bruce Carlsten, Steven Russell and Kim Nichols, Los Alamos National Lab
Control Theory with Applications to Accelerators and RF Systems
Claudio Rivetta, SLAC
Simulation of Beam and Plasma Systems
Steven Lund, Michigan State University and USPAS; David Bruhwiler, RadiaSoft LLC; Remi Lehe and Jean-Luc Vay, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Daniel Winklehner, MIT
January 15 - 19, 2018 one-week half courses
Practical Lattice Design
S. Alex Bogacz, Jefferson Lab and Dario Pellegrini, CERN
Strategic Management of Research Labs
William Barletta, MIT and Luisella Lari, Fermilab
January 22 - 26, 2018 one-week half courses
High Gradient RF Structures
Sami Tantawi, Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory; Evgenya Simakov, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Project Management for Scientists and Engineers
Kem Robinson and Dianna Jacobs, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory