FermiFusion Workshop: Uniting Minds for Scientific Advancement

5 Aug 2024, 08:00 → 7 Aug 2024, 22:55 America/Chicago

Kaitlyn Anderson, Cortez Watkins

Fermilab invites esteemed faculty and students to the FermiFusion Workshop: Uniting Minds for Scientific Advancement to present Fermilab's key emerging research areas and flagship projects driving our scientific mission.  Presentations, interactive panels and comprehensive site tours will delve into the cutting-edge research and innovative technologies at the laboratory.

Additionally, this workshop falls within the summer internship period, which provides the unique opportunity to meet Fermilab interns and learn about their projects during Fermilab's annual Poster Session.

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TO ENTER THE FERMILAB SITE

Please bring the following with you to present at the guard gate in order to enter the Fermilab site at Batavia, IL:

1. QR Code. You should have received a code via email from the Fermilab Service Desk 

2. Your REAL ID. Acceptable documents can be found here. For site access related access questions, please see the web page at Site Access | Global Services (fnal.gov) or email [email protected]

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Monday, 5 August

17:30 → 19:00 Optional: No Host Meet and Greet at Maggiano's Little Italy

Meet & Greet with members from the Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility.
1847 Freedom Dr, Naperville, IL 60563

NOTE: Attendees to this optional event will need to cover their own meal.

Tuesday, 6 August

07:00 → 08:30 Visitors begin arriving at Fermilab Wilson Hall

Arrival times may vary; visitors must pick up their Business Visitor Badge at the Batavia Road Entrance on Route 59

08:30 → 09:00 Official Welcoming and Photo Opportunity

09:00 → 09:15 Board Shuttles for Riding Tour of Fermilab Campus

09:15 → 10:15 Riding Tour of Fermilab Campus

Tour includes a brief overview of Fermilab history and a stop at the Lederman Science Center.

10:15 → 10:30 In-Transit to Wilson Hall

10:30 → 11:10 Emerging Technologies: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Presenter: Tia Miceli - Computer Science Researcher, Accelerator Controls Department

11:10 → 11:40 Emerging Technologies: Quantum Science and Technology

Presenter: Henry Lamm - Associate Scientist, Quantum Theory Department

11:40 → 11:55 Coffee Break

11:55 → 12:30 Emerging Technologies: Quantum Science/Technology and Magnets Panel Session

Panelists:
Doga Kurkcuoglu - Associate Scientist, Co-Design and Algorithms
Tanay Roy - Associate Scientist, 3D Quantum Systems Department
Stoyan Stoynev - Scientist, Magnet Systems Department

12:30 → 13:45 Lunch and Video Showing

Presenter: Steve Brice - Head of DUNE Coordination Office
Video: Deep Talks - Colossal Caverns: An In-Depth Discussion of the DUNE Excavation with Michael

13:45 → 14:15 Overview of RENEW and FAIR Programs

Presenter: Amanda Early - Stem Ambassador, Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

14:15 → 14:55 Proposal Writing and Collaboration Breakout Session #1

14:55 → 15:20 In-Transit to SQMS Center

15:20 → 16:20 Tour of Quantum Garage and MSL Lab

NOTE: Close-toed shoes MUST be worn for tour.

16:20 → 16:45 In-Transit to Wilson Hall

16:45 → 17:25 Fermilab Laboratory Resource Groups Meet and Greet

Wednesday, 7 August

07:30 → 08:30 Arrival at Fermilab

NOTE: Please bring your luggage with you to Wilson Hall in preparation for the afternoon flight back. Your luggage will be stored in the EDIA Office.

08:30 → 09:15 Tour of Integrated Engineering Research Center (IERC)

09:15 → 09:35 Fermilab Flagship Projects: Proton Improvement Plan II (PIP-II)

Presenter: Arden Warner - Senior Engineering Physicist, Accelerate Division

09:35 → 09:55 Fermilab Flagship Projects: Compact Muon Solenoid Collaboration (CMS)

Presenter: Frank Chlebana - Senior Scientist, Collider Physics Division

09:55 → 10:15 Sustainability at Fermilab

Presenters:
Catherine Hurley - Sustainability Manager, Infrastructure Services Division
Shivani Saikar - Senior Engineer, Sustainability Team
Alyssa Rodway - ES&H Specialist I, Sustainability Team

10:15 → 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 → 10:50 Overview of the Visiting Faculty Program (VFP)

Presenters:
Kathrine Laureto - Engineer, AD MSD Machine Technologies
Andy C. Y. Li - Applications Physicist, Quantum Algorithms & Theory Applications

10:50 → 11:10 Fermilab Internships: Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI)

Presenters:
Minerba Betancourt - Scientist and SULI Program Lead, ND SBN Science
Anjali Nambrath - Former SULI Intern

11:10 → 11:30 Fermilab Internships: Community College Internship (CCI)

Presenters:
Carol Johnstone - CCI Program Lead, AD - Retired Guests and Scientist Emeritus
Wes Winter - Former CCI Intern

11:30 → 12:00 Workshop Evaluation Survey and Take-Home Resources Distribution

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch

13:00 → 15:00 Intern Poster Session Presentations

14:30 → 15:15 Proposal Writing and Collaboration Breakout Session #2

Optional for those who want to attend after participating in the Intern Poster Sessions.