Fermilab / University of Chicago / College of DuPage Center

Center at Fermilab that includes Chicago slots

Contacts:
Tom Carter, Mentor, COD
Carley Bennett, Mentor, COD
George Dzurickso, Lead Teacher

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Welcome to the Fermilab/U Chicago QuarkNet Center. 

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2024 Annual Report

QuarkNet Fermilab/University of Chicago/College of DuPage Student Summer Research and Teacher Workshop Annual Report 2024   The Fermilab/University of Chicago/College of DuPage QuarkNet Center…

2024 Abstracts from Akshay and DJ

Double Pulse Analysis for Cosmic Ray Muon Detectors Student: Daniel Mason Jr. Scientist: Mark Adams   It has come to our attention that there were inconsistencies in some of the muon pulse…

2024 Abstract from Ethan

Optical characterization of the InfraBREAD reflector Student: Ethan Charoenpitaks Scientists: Andrew Sonnenschein, Stefan Knirck   The InfraBREAD (Broadband Reflector Experiment for Axion…

2024 Abstract from Virginia

Integrating Systems to Test ASICs for Use in DUNE Student: Virginia Olson Scientist Mentor: Jonathan Paley   In the DUNE (Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment) far detector TPCs (Time Projection…

QuarkNet Teachers Workshop, 2024, Cosmic Ray Workshop

  QuarkNet Teachers Workshop 2024Fermilab/University of Chicago/College of DuPage Centertinyurl for this page https://tinyurl.com/QTW2024zoom link for the workshop https://fnal.zoom.us…

"90-Minute Masterclass" Agenda - 13 November 2023

90-Minute Masterclass, 8:30–10:20 AM Monday, 13 November 2023 Northern Illinois Science Educators conference, Naperville, IL TinyURL for this page: tinyurl.com/qn-nise-2023 Masterclass…

2023 Annual Report

QuarkNet Fermilab/University of Chicago/College of DuPage Student Summer Research and Teacher Workshop Annual Report 2023 The Fermilab/University of Chicago/College of DuPage QuarkNet Center…

2023 Abstract from Yashas

Developments on Wire Chambers and Beam Profile Monitoring Student: Yashas Mattur Scientist Mentors: Andrew Sonnenschein, Stefan Knirck   Fermilab’s Test Beam Facility (FTBF) creates and…

2023 Abstract from Andrew

Chasing Neutrinos: A Hands-on Journey with LArTPCs Student: Andrew Gallagher Scientist Mentor: Monica Nunes   Neutrinos are notorious for being not only one of the most difficult particles…

2023 Abstract from Sofia and Jerry

Identifying Double-Source Plane Lenses for Cosmological Studies Students: Sofia Grimm, Jerry Zhou Scientist Mentors: Brian Nord, Aleksandra Ciprijanovic   Double-Source Plane Lenses (DSPLs)…