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
- Overview: Welcome, motivations, context
  
  Convener: Josh Klein (Penn)
  - 1
    
    Welcome and introduction
    
    Speaker: Joshua Klein (University of Pennsylvania)
    
    hybrid_workshop_introv5.pdf
  - 2
    
    Historical perspective on development
    
    Speaker: Andy Mastbaum (Rutgers)
    
    20250603_hybrid-detectors_mastbaum.pdf
  - 3
    
    Motivations for hybrid technology
    
    Speaker: Tanner Kaptanoglu (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
    
    Motivations for hybrid technology (1).pdf
- 10:30
  
  MORNING COFFEE BREAK
- Scintillator development and application: Scintillator development
  
  Convener: Jose Maneira (LIP)
  - 4
    
    BNL WbLS and LS Development
    
    Speaker: Minfang Yeh (BNL)
    
    liquid detector development.pdf
  - 5
    
    Slow scintillators and metal loading
    
    Speaker: Hans Steiger (TU Munich)
    
    SlowTeLsSteiger25ForWeb.pdf
  - 6
    
    Toward Predictive Design of Water-Based Liquid Scintillators for Hybrid Cherenkov/Scintillation Neutrino Detectors
    
    Speaker: Weronika Wolszczak (LBNL)
    
    W. W. Wolszczak - Toward Predictive Design of Water-Based Liquid Scintillators.pdf
- 12:30
  
  LUNCH BREAK
- Scintillator development and application: Scintillator applications
  
  Convener: Andy Mastbaum (Rutgers)
  - 7
    
    Development of slow water-based scintillator
    
    Speaker: Bruno Gelli (UC Davis)
    
    UPenn Hybrid Workshop (3).pdf
  - 8
    
    WbLS analysis at ANNIE
    
    Speaker: Johann Martyn (U Mainz)
    
    250603_HybridWorkshop_Johann_ANNIEWbLS_2.pdf
  - 9
    
    Muon analysis at the BNL 1-ton
    
    Speaker: Adam Baldoni (PSU)
    
    bnl1t_upenn_060525.pdf
  - 10
    
    Panel Discussion: scintillator development
    
    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
  
  AFTERNOON TEA BREAK
- Analysis: Techniques and detector design
  
  Convener: Tanner Kaptanoglu (UC Berkeley / LBNL)
  - 11
    
    Machine Learning based analysis
    
    Speaker: Ben Nachman (Stanford)
    
    UPennWorkshop_June2025.pdf
  - 12
    
    Combined Cherenkov and scintillation event reconstruction
    
    Speaker: Zhenxiong Xie (Minnesota)
    
    Cherenkov&Sicintillation_Reconstruction_06032025.pdf
  - 13
    
    Study of target liquids for hybrid particle detectors
    
    Speaker: Logan Lebanowski (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
    
    Target Liquids for Optical Particle Detectors.pdf
Wednesday 4 June
- Instrumentation: Advanced photon detection
  
  Convener: Leon Pickard
  - 14
    
    Measurement program at CHESS
    
    Speaker: Ed Callaghan (LBNL)
    
    callaghan-chess-measurements-20250604.pdf
  - 15
    
    Dichroicon development
    
    Speaker: Sam Naugle (U Pennsylvania)
    
    dichroicons_hybrid_workshop.pdf
  - 16
    
    LAPPD development
    
    Speaker: Amanda Weinstein (Iowa State U)
    
    LAPPD_Development_2025.pdf
- 10:30
  
  MORNING COFFEE BREAK
- Instrumentation: Readout
  
  Convener: Logan Lebanowski (LBNL)
  - 17
    
    Waveform digitization hardware options
    
    Speaker: Dr Carl Grace (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
    
    GRACE - Waveform Digitization.pptx
  - 18
    
    WFD analysis techniques
    
    Speaker: Kayla DeHolton
    
    KLD_hybrid_detection_workshop_2025.pdf
  - 19
    
    Analog Photon Processor development
    
    Speaker: Adrian Nikolica (U Pennsylvania)
    
    APP_workshop_20250604.pdf
- 12:30
  
  LUNCH BREAK
- Theia: coordination group (by invitation)
  
  Convener: Gabriel Orebi Gann (UC Berkeley / LBNL)
- Instrumentation: Applications and development
  
  Convener: Milind Diwan (BNL)
  - 20
    
    Fast PMT measurements
    
    Speaker: Tanner Kaptanoglu (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
    
    Fast PMTs.pdf
  - 21
    
    Photon counting in Cher/scint detectors
    
    Speaker: Joshua Cates (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
    
    Cherenkov_Scintillation_Cates_up.pdf
  - 22
    
    Dichroicon occupancy and shadowing from Michel electrons in Eos
    
    Speaker: Ben Harris (U Pennsylvania)
    
    Penn Hybrid Workshop - Michel Electrons In EOS-2.pdf
  - 23
    
    Panel Discussion
    
    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), Dr Carl Grace (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 15:00
  
  AFTERNOON TEA BREAK
- Demonstrators and prototypes: session 1
  
  Convener: Ed Callaghan
  - 24
    
    ANNIE
    
    Speaker: Bob Svoboda (UC Davis)
    
    20250603_Svoboda_Penn.pdf
  - 25
    
    BNL 1-ton and 30-ton
    
    Speaker: Ryan Wang
    
    BNL WbLS detector status.pdf
  - 26
    
    Eos
    
    Speaker: Leon Pickard (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
    
    Penn_Workshop_June_2025_PDF.pdf
Thursday 5 June
- Demonstrators and prototypes: session 2
  
  Convener: Sam Naugle (Penn)
  - 27
    
    BUTTON
    
    Speaker: James Gooding (U Liverpool)
    
    PENN_BUTTON_2025.pdf
  - 28
    
    NuDot
    
    Speaker: Spencer Axani ((Affiliation))
    
    NuDot R&D Testbed -- saxani.pdf
  - 29
    
    SNO+
    
    Speaker: Tereza Kroupová (University of Pennsylvania)
    
    Workshop on Hybrid Detectors - SNO+ (7).pdf
- 10:20
  
  MORNING COFFEE BREAK
- Demonstrators and prototypes: session 3
  
  Convener: Bob Svoboda (UC Davis)
  - 30
    
    Borexino
    
    Speaker: Johann Martyn (U Mainz)
    
    250605_HybridWorkshop_Johann_BorexinoCID.pdf
  - 31
    
    Directional source development for Eos
    
    Speaker: So Young Jeon
    
    25-06-05-EosDirSource-PennWorkshop.pdf
- Towards a large detector
  
  Convener: Josh Klein (Penn)
  - 32
    
    Panel Discussion
    
    Reference design for a large detector, how to optimize, decision points
    Most promising techniques, critical path on prototypes, what to test
    
    Speakers: Bob Svoboda (UC Davis), Jeter Hall (SNOLAB), Joshua Klein (University of Pennsylvania), Matt Wetstein (Iowa State U), Milind Diwan (BNL)
    
    comparison_table.pdf
- 12:25
  
  LUNCH BREAK
- New ideas
  
  Convener: Adam Baldoni (PSU)
  - 33
    
    ArCherS
    
    Speaker: Logan Lebanowski (UC Berkeley, LBNL)
    
    Archers - C_s workshop 2025 UPenn.pdf
  - 34
    
    Cherenkov detection at CCM
    
    Speaker: Darcy Newmark (MIT)
    
    HybridSCWorkshopJune2025.pdf
  - 35
    
    Stroboscopic neutrino detection in beams using fast timing
    
    Speaker: Matt Wetstein (Iowa State U)
    
    2025-06 BeamTiming.pdf
    
    2025-06 BeamTiming.pptx
- 14:35
  
  AFTERNOON TEA BREAK
- Overview: Closing
  
  Convener: Gabriel Orebi Gann
  - 36
    
    Overview and path forwards
    
    Speaker: Jose Maneira (LIP)
    
    Maneira.pdf
  - 37
    
    Closing and thanks
    
    Closing.pdf