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Week One |
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Monday June, 15 |
2:30pm |
Lecture: Introduction (Ch 1) Perspective |
Prof. Paul Mantica Michigan State University Department of Chemistry Email: Mantica@msu.edu |
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Tuesday June, 16 | 9:00am | Radiation Safety Training (Location TBD) | Prof. Paul Mantica |
| 1:30am |
Lecture: Nuclear Properties (Ch 2) |
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Wednesday June, 17 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Theory of Alpha Decay (Ch 7) |
Prof. Paul Mantica |
| 1:30pm | Radiation Safety Training (Location TBD) | ||
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Thursday June, 18 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Beta and Gamma Decay Characteristics (Ch 8 & 9) Building Level Schemes |
Prof. Paul Mantica |
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Friday June, 19 |
8:30am | Exam Review | Prof. Paul Mantica |
| 10:00am | Exam 1 | ||
| 2:00pm |
Special Topic Seminar: 14C dating |
Dr. Garman Harbottle Brookhaven National Laboratory Chemistry Dept. Email: garman@bnl.gov |
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| 3:30pm | Term Paper Discussion (after seminar) | ||
| Week Two | |||
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Monday June, 22 |
9:00am |
Lecture:
Decay Kinetics (Ch 3) Decay and Dating |
Prof. David Robertson University of Missouri, Columbia Department of Chemistry Email: RobertsonJo@missouri.edu |
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Tuesday June, 23 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Interactions of Radiation with Matter (Ch 17) Charged Gammas |
Prof. David Robertson |
| 1:30am | Trip to SBU for ID’s and Library Research | ||
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Wednesday June, 24 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
IRM Day 2 (Ch 17) Neutron |
Prof. David Robertson |
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Thursday June, 25 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Radiation Detectors (Ch 18) Instrumentation |
Prof. David Robertson |
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Friday June, 26 |
8:30am | Review |
Prof. David Robertson |
| 9:30am | Exam 2 |
Dr. Steve Musolino Brookhaven National Laboratory Email: Musolino@bnl.gov |
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| 3:00am |
Special topic Seminar: TBA Term Paper Final Selection |
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| Week Three | |||
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Monday June, 29 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Atomic Structure 1 |
Prof. Jiangyong Jia SUNY Stony Brook Department of Chemistry Phone: (631) 632-7905 Email: jjia@bnl.gov |
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Tuesday June, 30 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Atomic Structure 2 |
Prof. Jiangyong Jia |
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Wednesday July, 1 |
8:30am |
Lecture: Formalisms –
Transformation and Symmetries |
Prof. Jiangyong Jia |
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Thursday July, 2 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Collective models of the nucleus |
Prof. Jiangyong Jia |
| 2:00pm | RHIC TOUR | ||
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Friday July, 3 |
8:30am | Exam Review | |
| 9:30am | Exam 3 | ||
| Week Four | |||
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Monday July, 6 |
9:00am |
Isotopes in the Environment: Instrumentation Developments |
Prof. Mike Ketterer N. Arizona University Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Email: Michael.Ketterer@nau.edu Dr. Lucian Wielopolski Brookhaven National Laboratory Division of Environmental Sciences Email: lwielo@bnl.gov |
| 4:00am | Term Paper Outline Due | ||
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Tuesday July, 7 |
9:00am | Morning session: use of radiotracers to study environmental process |
Prof. Huan Feng Montclair State University Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Email: fengh@montclair.edu Prof. Laodong Guo University of Southern Mississippi Department of Marine Science Email: guo@iarc.uaf.edu |
| 2:00pm | Afternoon session: remediation of radioactive contaminants |
Prof. Lynn Francesconi Hunter College Department of Chemistry Email: lfrances@hunter.cuny.edu Dr. A. J. Francis Brookhaven National Laboratory Environmental Science Division Email: ajfrancis@bnl.gov |
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Wednesday July, 8 |
9:00am | Topics on Medical Isotope Production |
Dr. Len Mansner Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Department Email: lmausner@bnl.gov Dr. David Schlyer Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Department Email: schlyer@bnl.gov |
| 11:00am | BLIP Tour | ||
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Thursday July, 9 |
9:00am |
Basics in Radiochemistry |
Prof. Mike Kilbourn U. Michigan Prof. Paul Benny Washington State University Email: bennyp@wsu.edu Dr. J. Hooker Brookhaven National Laboratory Email: hooker@bnl.gov Dr. Dimitri Medvedev Brookhaven National Laboratory Email: dmedvede@bnl.gov Dr. Paul Vaska Brookhaven National Laboratory Email: Vaska@bnl.gov |
| 2:00pm |
Medical Imaging Instrumentation |
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Friday July, 10 |
8:00 | Field Trip to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Dr. John Huhm (host) |
| Week Five | |||
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Monday July, 13 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Mechanics and Models of Nuclear Reactions (Ch 10) Coulombic excitation, transfer reactions, fusion and fission |
Prof. Paul Karol Carnegie Mellon University Department of Chemistry Email:pk03@andrew.cmu.edu |
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Tuesday July, 14 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Fission Processes (Ch 11) |
Paul Karol |
| 2:00pm |
Special Topics Seminar: Using radioisotopes in plant science |
Dr. Richard Ferrieri Brookhaven National Laboratory Medical Department Email:rferrieri@bnl.gov |
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Wednesday July, 15 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Nuclear Reactions in Nature (Ch 12) |
Paul Karol |
| 1:00pm | Field Trip to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | ||
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Thursday July, 16 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Reactors and Accelerators (Ch 14) |
Paul Karol |
| 3:00pm |
Special Topics Seminar: Nucleosynthesis |
Dr. Mingfang Yeh Brookhaven National Laboratory Chemistry Department Email:yeh@bnl.gov |
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Friday July, 17 |
8:30am |
Review |
Paul Karol |
| 10:00am |
Exam 4 |
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| 2:00pm |
Special topics Seminars: Solar Neutrinos and stories about the Manhattan Project Term Papers Due by end of day!! |
Dr. Dick Hahn Brookhaven National Laboratory Chemistry Department Email:hahn1@bnl.gov Dr. Gerhart Friedlander Brookhaven National Laboratory Chemistry Department Email:gfriedlander@msn.com |
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| Week Six | |||
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Monday July 20 |
8:30am |
Lecture:
Reactor chemistry |
Prof. Ken Czerwinski University of Nevada Las Vegas Department of Chemistry Phone: 702-895-0501 Email: czerwin2@unlv.nevada.edu |
| 2:00pm |
Special Topics Workshop: Applying to Graduate School |
Jolie Cizewski Rutgers University Dean of Graduate Studies Email: Cizewski@physics.rutgers.edu | |
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Tuesday July, 21 |
8:30am |
Lecture: |
Ken Czerwinski |
| 2:00pm | Tour of NSLS Environmental Beamlines |
Dr. Jeff Fitts Brookhaven National Laboratory Environmental Science Division Email: fitts@bnl.gov |
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Wednesday July, 22 |
8:30am |
Lecture: |
Ken Czerwinski |
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Thursday July, 23 |
8:30am |
Student Presentations - BLDG 490 (Large Conference Room) |
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Friday July, 24 |
8:30am | Career and Educational Opportunities Symposium - BLDG 490 | Various Speakers |
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