One minute with Dave Burk, senior technical specialist June 18, 2020 …toys to displays on the 15th floor of Wilson Hall. When I was in the MDL, I had to make these clear acrylic models of superconducting cavities for an engineering…
Accelerating science globally: PIP-II engineers continue designs for particle-propelling machine from home June 8, 2020 …hold a Zoom meeting to discuss aspects of the SSR1 prototype design. Image courtesy of Donato Passarelli, Fermilab Engineering from home The first cryomodule houses a cavity known as the…
High school students: Hear from professionals at Fermilab Online STEM Career Expo May 19, 2020 …and research organizations working in STEM fields such as aerospace engineering, bioinformatics, cryogenics engineering, data dissemination, experience design and neutrino physics. See the full list on the STEM Career Expo…
Playing pool with neutrinos April 29, 2020 …Catholic University of Peru, National University of Engineering in Peru, Polish National Science Center and UK Science and Technology Facilities Council. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is supported by the Office…
Introducing Mauricio Suarez, Fermilab head of the Illinois Accelerator Research Center April 15, 2020 …innovation rooted in science and engineering, which we call “deep tech”. I have participated in two rails of the triple helix, and I’m excited to be part of a national…
The cold eyes of DUNE April 9, 2020 How do you detect a particle that has almost no mass, feels only two of the four fundamental forces, and can travel unhindered through solid lead for an entire light-year…
Fermilab presents: March Magnets March 27, 2020 …test at Brookhaven Lab, a triumph of painstaking and innovative engineering by the U.S. team. It is the result of years of R&D development and understanding how to take advantage…
Three national laboratories achieve record magnetic field for accelerator focusing magnet March 18, 2020 …have to have very high precision in how they align these to get good magnetic-field uniformity, a good quadrupole field,” Amm said. The fine engineering that goes into the U.S….
Fermilab, UNICAMP and São Paulo Research Foundation collaborate on major international projects for neutrino research March 13, 2020 …long-term relationship in basic research, specifically neutrino physics. We look forward to helping build this world-class facility and addressing the significant engineering challenges it presents, and we strongly believe that…
LBNF/DUNE pre-excavation work continues above and below ground February 18, 2020 …lattice structure constructed in the 1930s, was a tremendous undertaking at the time,” Bressler said. Albertson Engineering, Inc. designed a model of the headframe and identified portions of the structure…