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Week One |
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Monday June, 13 | 9:00am |
Orientation Medical Dept., Bldg. 490 (Large Conf. Room) |
Louis Peña (NCSS Site Direct.) Cindi Biancarosa & Kathy Gurski (OEP), Michiko Tanaka (Res. Library) |
| 1:30pm |
Lecture:Introduction (Ch 1)
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Prof. Cody Folden Texas A&M University Cyclotron Institute Email: folden@comp.tamu.edu |
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Tuesday June, 14 | 9:00am |
Radiation Safety Training (Bldg 902 Classroom) |
BNL Training Staff |
| 1:30pm |
Lecture: Nuclear Properties (Ch 2) |
Prof. Cody Folden | |
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Wednesday June, 15 |
9:00am |
Radiation Safety Training (Bldg 902 Classroom) |
BNL Training Staff |
| 1:30pm |
Lecture: Theory of Alpha Decay (Ch 7) |
Prof. Cody Folden | |
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Thursday June, 16 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Beta and Gamma Decay Characteristics (Ch 8 & 9) |
Prof. Cody Folden |
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Friday June, 17 |
8:30am | Exam Review | Prof. Cody Folden |
| 9:30am | Exam 1 | ||
| 2:00pm |
Special Topic Seminar: Applications of 14C dating: The Vinland Map Controversy |
Dr. Garman Harbottle Brookhaven National Laboratory Chemistry Dept.(ret.) Email: garman@bnl.gov |
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| 3:30pm | Term Paper: Discussion | Dr. Louis Peña | |
| Week Two | |||
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Monday June, 20 |
9:00am |
Lecture:
Decay Kinetics (Ch 3) |
Prof. David Robertson University of Missouri, Columbia Department of Chemistry Email: RobertsonJo@missouri.edu |
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Tuesday June, 21 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Interactions of Radiation with Matter (Ch 17) Charged Gammas |
Prof. David Robertson |
| 1:30am | Field Trip: Stony Brook University | T.A.s | |
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Wednesday June, 22 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Interactions of Radiation with Matter - Neutrons (Ch 17) |
Prof. David Robertson |
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Thursday June, 23 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Radiation Detectors and Instrumentation (Ch 18) |
Prof. David Robertson |
| 2:00pm |
Special topic Seminar: Space Radiation Environment and Accelerator-based Simulation |
Dr. Greg Nelson Loma Linda Univ. Medical School Dept. of Radiation Medicine Email: gnelson@dominion.llumc.edu |
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| 3:30pm | Term Paper: Final Selection | Dr. Louis Peña | |
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Friday June, 24 |
8:30am | Exam Review |
Prof. David Robertson |
| 9:30am | Exam 2 | ||
| Week Three | |||
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Monday June, 27 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Atomic Structure 1 |
Prof. Paul Mantica Michigan State University Department of Chemistry Email: Mantica@msu.edu |
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Tuesday June, 28 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Atomic Structure 2 |
Prof. Paul Mantica |
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Wednesday June, 29 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Formalisms – Transformation and Symmetries |
Prof. Paul Mantica |
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Thursday June, 30 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Collective models of the nucleus |
Prof. Paul Mantica |
| 2:00pm | Tour: Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) | Elaine Lowenstein and Prof. Roy Lacey | |
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Friday July, 1 |
8:30am | Exam Review | Prof. Paul Mantica |
| 9:30am | Exam 3 | ||
| 2:00pm |
Special Topics Seminar: Research at RHIC |
Prof. Roy Lacey Stony Brook University Department of Chemistry Email: roy.lacey@sunysb.edu |
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| Week Four | |||
| Date | Time | Activity | Professor |
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Monday July, 4 |
HOLIDAY | ||
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Tuesday July, 5 |
9:00am |
Lecture:
Mechanics and Models of Nuclear Reactions (Ch 10) |
Prof. Romualdo de Souza Indiana Universityy Department of Chemistry Email: desouza@indiana.edu |
| 2:00pm |
Lecture:
Fission Processes (Ch 11) |
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Wednesday July, 6 |
9:00am |
Lecture: Radiochemistry of 18-F
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Dr. Richard Ferrieri |
Brookhaven National Laboratoryry Medical Department Email: rferrieri@bnl.gov |
| 2:00pm |
Lecture:
Nuclear Reactions in Nature (Ch 12) |
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Thursdayay July, 7 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Reactors and Accelerators (Ch 14) |
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| 2:00pm | Tour: National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS), Environmental Science Beamlines |
Dr. Jeff Fitts Brookhaven National Laboratoryry Environmental Science Dept. Email: fitts@bnl.gov |
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Friday July, 8 |
8:30am | Exam Review | Prof. Romualdo de Souza |
| 9:30am |
Exam 4 |
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| 1:30pm |
Special Topic Symposium: Nuclear Security |
Pamela Greenlaw Natl. Urban Security Technol. Lab. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security Email: Pamela.Greenlaw@dhs.gov Dr. Leslie Fishbone Brookhaven National Laboratory Nonprolif. & Nat’l Security Dept. Email: fishbone@bnl.gov Dr. Steve Musolino Brookhaven National Laboratory Nonprolif. & Nat’l Security Dept. Email: musolino@bnl.gov |
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| Week Five | |||
| Date | Time | Activity | Professor |
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Monday July, 11 |
7:30am | Field Trip: Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant | Entergy Staff |
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Tuesday July, 12 |
8:30am |
Lectures: Health Physics |
Prof. Terry Button Stony Brook University Depts. Radiology & Biomed. Engin. Email: terry.button@stonybrook.edu Dr. Louis Peña Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Department Email: lpena@bnl.gov |
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Wednesday July, 13 |
9:00am |
Lectures on Isotope Production using:
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Dr. Leonard Mausner Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Department Email: lmausner@bnl.gov Dr. David Schlyer Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Department Email: schlyer@bnl.gov Prof. Cathy Cutler U. Missouri at Columbia MURR Email: cutlerC@missouri.edu |
| 2:00pm | Tour: Brookhaven Linac Isotope Producer (BLIP) | Dr. Leonard Mausner | |
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Thursday July, 14 |
8:30am |
Lectures: Radiochemistry Applications |
Prof. Silvia Jurisson University Missouri Depts. Radiology & Chemistry Email: JurissonS@missouri.edu Dr. Jacob Hooker Harvard Medical School Department of Radiology (MGH) Email: hooker@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Dr. Dimitri Medvedev Brookhaven National Laboratory Collider-Accelerator Department Email: dmedvede@bnl.gov |
| 5:00pm | Term Papers: Due | ||
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Friday July, 15 |
8:30am | Field Trip: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Dr. John Huhm and Dr. Steve Larson (hosts) |
| Week Six | |||
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Monday July 18 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Nuclear Reactor Chemistry (Ch 16) |
Prof. Ken Czerwinski University of Nevada Las Vegas Department of Chemistry Email: czerwin2@unlv.nevada.edu |
| 2:00pm |
Special Topics Workshop: Applying to Graduate School |
Prof. Robert Grubbs Stony Brook University Department of Chemistry Email: Robert.Grubbs@stonybrook.edu | |
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Tuesday July, 19 |
8:30am |
Lecture: (Ch 15) |
Prof. Ken Czerwinski |
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Wednesday July, 20 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Open Topic |
Prof. Ken Czerwinski |
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Thursday July, 21 |
8:30am |
Student Presentations - Berkner, Bldg. 488 (Conf. Room B) |
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Friday July, 22 |
8:30am |
Career and Educational Opportunities Symposium Medical Dept., Bldg. 490 (Large Conf. Room) |
Prof. Lynn Francesconi Hunter College Department of Chemistry Email: lfrances@hunter.cuny.edu Prof. Ken Czerwinski University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Chemistry Email: czerwin2@unlv.nevada.edu Dr. Ken Inn Natl. Inst. Standards & Technology (Radiation Metrology) Email: kenneth.inn@nist.gov Dr. Candido Pereira (Chemical Engineering) Argonne National Laboratory Email: pereira@anl.gov Prof. John Gatley Northeastern University (Radiopharmacy) Email: s.gatley@neu.edu Dr. Tigran Sinanian Siemens / PET-NET Solutions (PET Medical radioisotopes) Email: tigran.sinanian@siemens.com Thomas Boland (SPECT Medical radioisotopes) Nuclear Diagnostic Products Email: NDPLI@hotmail.com |
| TEXTBOOK: | |
| Modern Nuclear Chemistry By Walter D. Loveland, David J. Morrissey, Glenn T. Seaborg. Wiley, 2006. | |
| Preview: http://books.google.com/books?id=pBG1k9YluvoC&lpg=PP1 |
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