UW QuarkNet Fall 2024
Date: Monday, November 18, 2024, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue: Physics/Astronomy Building, Room B205 (UW Campus Map)
Office Phone: 206 543-4783
Self-Serve Parking: https://transportation.uw.edu/park/visitor/self-serve | E18 (15min walk): $7.85/day, CPG (5min walk): $5/hr
Local Hosts:
Brief Agenda
Seattle UW Fall Workshop 2024 (Link to Google Doc version)
9:00 AM (B205) | Opening Session Shane Wood (QuarkNet National Staff) will join Opening Session via Zoom. (https://notredame.zoom.us/my/swood5) |
9:20 AM (B180) | Speaker: David Aplin, VR Lab in the UW Freshman Lab learned how to use VR tech and virtual images to identify particles qualitatively and quantitively.
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10:00 AM | Speaker: David Pengra, Quantum Physics Lab Advanced class lab - how to use nuclear physics equipment (radioactive or alpha decay) and collect/analyze the data. Also, modify the equipment to collect data on low-energy particles
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10:40 AM (B205) | Speaker: Donna Lee Messina, UW Physics Ed Research Group At the end of the workshop, all teachers and students visit the physics classroom while students are doing their lab. The teachers have a chance to talk to UW students.
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11:10 AM (B205) | Closing Session Shane Wood (QuarkNet National Staff) will join the Closing Session via Zoom. - Wrapping up reflection and discussion
Brainstorm ideas for Spring & Summer 2025 Activities. Masterclass - end of March or beginning of April (combine all possible schools - big group) Summer workshop - Cosmic ray detector training Annual Physics AAP meeting (presentation)
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