AGENDA: UPenn Workshop

Name: AGENDA: UPenn Workshop
Start: 2025-06-03T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-06-05T18:00:00-04:00
Location: No location set

3 Jun 2025, 09:00 → 5 Jun 2025, 18:00 US/Eastern

Tuesday, 3 June
- 09:00 → 10:30
  Overview: Welcome, motivations, context
  
  Convener: Josh Klein (Penn)
  - 09:00
    
    Welcome and introduction 10m
    
    Speaker: Joshua Klein (University of Pennsylvania)
    
    hybrid_workshop_introv5.pdf
  - 09:10
    
    Historical perspective on development 30m
    
    Speaker: Andy Mastbaum (Rutgers)
    
    20250603_hybrid-detectors_mastbaum.pdf
  - 09:50
    
    Motivations for hybrid technology 30m
    
    Speaker: Tanner Kaptanoglu (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
    
    Motivations for hybrid technology (1).pdf
- 10:30 → 11:00
  
  MORNING COFFEE BREAK 30m
- 11:00 → 12:30
  Scintillator development and application: Scintillator development
  
  Convener: Jose Maneira (LIP)
  - 11:00
    
    BNL WbLS and LS Development 20m
    
    Speaker: Minfang Yeh (BNL)
    
    liquid detector development.pdf
  - 11:30
    
    Slow scintillators and metal loading 20m
    
    Speaker: Hans Steiger (TU Munich)
    
    SlowTeLsSteiger25ForWeb.pdf
  - 12:00
    
    Toward Predictive Design of Water-Based Liquid Scintillators for Hybrid Cherenkov/Scintillation Neutrino Detectors 20m
    
    Speaker: Weronika Wolszczak (LBNL)
    
    W. W. Wolszczak - Toward Predictive Design of Water-Based Liquid Scintillators.pdf
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  LUNCH BREAK 1h
- 13:30 → 15:00
  Scintillator development and application: Scintillator applications
  
  Convener: Andy Mastbaum (Rutgers)
  - 13:30
    
    Development of slow water-based scintillator 12m
    
    Speaker: Bruno Gelli (UC Davis)
    
    UPenn Hybrid Workshop (3).pdf
  - 13:45
    
    WbLS analysis at ANNIE 12m
    
    Speaker: Johann Martyn (U Mainz)
    
    250603_HybridWorkshop_Johann_ANNIEWbLS_2.pdf
  - 14:00
    
    Muon analysis at the BNL 1-ton 12m
    
    Speaker: Adam Baldoni (PSU)
    
    bnl1t_upenn_060525.pdf
  - 14:15
    
    Panel Discussion: scintillator development 45m
    
    Critical technical advances moving forward
    Tradeoffs in materials (bkds, optics, cost, recon…)
    
    Speakers: (Moderator) Bob Svoboda (UC Davis), Hans Stieger (TU Munich), Minfang Yeh (BNL), Szymon Manecki (SNOLAB), Weronika Wolszczak (LBNL)
- 15:00 → 15:30
  
  AFTERNOON TEA BREAK 30m
- 15:30 → 17:00
  Analysis: Techniques and detector design
  
  Convener: Tanner Kaptanoglu (UC Berkeley / LBNL)
  - 15:30
    
    Machine Learning based analysis 20m
    
    Speaker: Ben Nachman (Stanford)
    
    UPennWorkshop_June2025.pdf
  - 16:00
    
    Combined Cherenkov and scintillation event reconstruction 12m
    
    Speaker: Zhenxiong Xie (Minnesota)
    
    Cherenkov&Sicintillation_Reconstruction_06032025.pdf
  - 16:15
    
    Study of target liquids for hybrid particle detectors 12m
    
    Speaker: Logan Lebanowski (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
    
    Target Liquids for Optical Particle Detectors.pdf
Wednesday, 4 June
- 09:00 → 10:30
  Instrumentation: Advanced photon detection
  
  Convener: Logan Lebanowski (UC Berkeley / LBNL)
  - 09:00
    
    Measurement program at CHESS 20m
    
    Speaker: Ed Callaghan (LBNL)
  - 09:30
    
    Dichroicon development 20m
    
    Speaker: Sam Naugle (U Pennsylvania)
  - 10:00
    
    LAPPD development 20m
    
    Speaker: Amanda Weinstein (Iowa State U)
- 10:30 → 11:00
  
  MORNING COFFEE BREAK 30m
- 11:00 → 12:30
  Instrumentation: Readout
  
  Convener: Leon Pickard (UC Berkeley / LBNL)
  - 11:00
    
    Waveform digitization hardware options 20m
    
    Speaker: Dr Carl Grace (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
    
    GRACE - Waveform Digitization.pptx
  - 11:30
    
    WFD analysis techniques 20m
    
    Speaker: Kayla DeHolton
  - 12:00
    
    Analog Photon Processor development 20m
    
    Speaker: Adrian Nikolica (U Pennsylvania)
    
    APP_workshop_20250604.pdf
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  LUNCH BREAK 1h
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  Theia: coordination group (by invitation)
  
  Convener: Gabriel Orebi Gann (UC Berkeley / LBNL)
- 13:30 → 15:00
  Instrumentation: Applications and development
  
  Convener: Milind Diwan (BNL)
  - 13:30
    
    Fast PMT measurements 12m
    
    Speaker: Tanner Kaptanoglu (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
  - 13:45
    
    Photon counting in Cher/scint detectors 12m
    
    Speaker: Joshua Cates (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
  - 14:00
    
    Dichroicon occupancy and shadowing from Michel electrons in Eos 12m
    
    Speaker: Ben Harris (U Pennsylvania)
  - 14:15
    
    Panel Discussion 45m
    
    Critical technical advances; tradeoffs (bkds, optics, cost, recon…)
    
    Speakers: (Moderator) Milind Diwan (BNL), Tanner Kaptanoglu (UC Berkeley, LBNL), Rick Van Berg (U Pennsylvania), Chris Grant (Boston U), Matt Wetstein (Iowa State U), Dr Carl Grace (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 15:00 → 15:30
  
  AFTERNOON TEA BREAK 30m
- 15:30 → 17:00
  Demonstrators and prototypes: session 1
  
  Convener: Ed Callaghan
  - 15:30
    
    ANNIE 20m
    
    Speaker: Bob Svoboda (UC Davis)
  - 16:00
    
    BNL 1-ton and 30-ton 20m
    
    Speaker: Ryan Wang
  - 16:30
    
    Eos 20m
    
    Speaker: Leon Pickard (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
Thursday, 5 June
- 09:00 → 10:20
  Demonstrators and prototypes: session 2
  
  Convener: Sam Naugle (Penn)
  - 09:00
    
    BUTTON 20m
    
    Speaker: James Gooding (U Liverpool)
  - 09:30
    
    NuDot 20m
    
    Speaker: Spencer Axani ((Affiliation))
  - 10:00
    
    SNO+ 15m
    
    Speaker: Tereza Kroupova (U Pennsylvania)
- 10:20 → 10:50
  
  MORNING COFFEE BREAK 30m
- 10:50 → 11:25
  Demonstrators and prototypes: session 3
  
  Convener: Bob Svoboda (UC Davis)
  - 10:50
    
    Borexino 15m
    
    Speaker: Johann Martyn (U Mainz)
  - 11:10
    
    Directional source development for Eos 12m
    
    Speaker: So Young Jeon (Boston U)
- 11:25 → 12:35
  New ideas
  
  Convener: Bob Svoboda (UC Davis)
  - 11:25
    
    ArCherS 15m
    
    Speaker: Logan Lebanowski (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
  - 11:45
    
    Cherenkov detection at CCM 15m
    
    Speaker: Darcy Newmark (MIT)
  - 12:05
    
    Stroboscopic neutrino detection in beams using fast timing 20m
    
    Speaker: Matt Wetstein (Iowa State U)
- 12:35 → 13:35
  
  LUNCH BREAK 1h
- 13:35 → 14:35
  Towards a large detector
  
  Convener: Josh Klein (Penn)
  - 13:35
    
    Panel Discussion 1h
    
    Reference design for a large detector, how to optimize, decision points
    Most promising techniques, critical path on prototypes, what to test
    
    Speakers: (Moderator) Josh Klein (U Pennsylvania), Bob Svoboda (UC Davis), Jeter Hall (SNOLAB), Milind Diwan (BNL)
- 14:35 → 15:05
  
  AFTERNOON TEA BREAK 30m
- 15:05 → 15:55
  Overview: Closing
  
  Convener: Gabriel Orebi Gann
  - 15:05
    
    Overview and path forwards 30m
    
    Speaker: Jose Maneira (LIP)
  - 15:45
    
    Closing and thanks 10m

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