Alvin Tollestrup (1924-2020): A Life in Science

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Chris Quigg (Fermilab), Elliott McCrory (Fermilab), Mark Palmer (Brookhaven National Laboratory), Vladimir Shiltsev (FNAL)
Description

A session in the 2020 Virtual Users Meeting at Fermilab honoring the recently departed scientist Alvin Tollestrup.

We have set up an independent web site to honor Professor Tollestrup at https://events.fnal.gov/honoring-alvin-tollestrup/,

You can use this special URL, https://tinyurl.com/tollestrup, to submit your remembrances of Tollestrup.

    • 10:10 AM 10:15 AM
      Introduction 5m
      Speaker: Vladimir Shiltsev (FNAL)
    • 10:15 AM 11:05 AM
      Remembering Alvin Tollestrup
      Convener: Chris Quigg (Fermilab)
    • 11:05 AM 11:20 AM
      Remarks from Fermilab's Director 15m
      Speaker: Nigel Lockyer (Fermilab)
    • 11:20 AM 11:30 AM
      Remarks from the URA; Announcement of the 2020 Tollestrup Award Winner 10m
      Speakers: Marta Cehelsky (URA), Ted Wackler (URA)
    • 11:30 AM 11:55 AM
      Tollestrup Award Talk: Adi Ashkenazi (MIT) 25m

      20 minute talk + 5 minutes of questions

      Title: "Probing ν interactions for ν physics"

      Speaker: Adi Ashkenazi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
    • 11:55 AM 12:00 PM
      Final Remarks 5m
      Speaker: Vladimir Shiltsev (FNAL)
    • 12:00 PM 12:01 PM
      Submit your recollections of Alvin Tollestrup 1m

      Visit https://tinyurl.com/tollestrup to submit your remembrances of Alvin.

      This shortened URL points to https://events.fnal.gov/honoring-alvin-tollestrup/submit-your-recollections/

      Longer contributions, or photographs, may be submitted by email to McCrory or to Shiltsev.

      (This is not actually a talk - just a placeholder for you to find the submission URL).