James Rose
Deputy Director, NSLS-II Accelerator Division, RF Group lead, National Synchrotron Light Source II

Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Synchrotron Light Source II
Bldg. 745, Room 111
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-7079
rose@bnl.gov
As a Deputy Director for NSLS-II Accelerator Division I am responsible for leading the Radio Frequency and Cryogenic systems group and the Accelerator Improvement Projects (AIP) for improving the performance of the NSLS-II accelerator systems and increasing reliability. Working with high voltage, high RF power and cryogenic systems safety is paramount, and a key responsibility is to provide a safe working environment and ensure compliance with laboratory safety programs.
Expertise | Education | Appointments
Expertise
Guided waves and accelerator cavity design, beam pickups and diagnostics, accelerator and cryoplant applications and operations
Education
MSc Electrophysics, 1990, Polytechnic University of NY
Professional Appointments
Brookhaven Laboratory, 1991-present
2020-present Deputy Director for Operations, Accelerator Division- Managing the $50M portfolio of Accelerator Improvements Projects which now includes the redundant coldbox, new Solid State transmitter, Mitigation of Power interuptions, Backup Dipole PS, second Electron Gun/test stand as well as supervising the Radio Frequency and Cryogenic Systems group.
2006-2020 RF/Cryo group leader, NSLS-II project and operations- As part of the initial NSLS-II design team developed the Linac/Booster and Storage ring systems. This includes everything from the electron gun to the Superconducting RF cavities the latter of which are assembled in the NSLS-II SRF clean room. Following commissioning led successful Accelerator Improvement Projects in a ~$50M portfolio which includes the 3rd RF system and second coldbox
2000-2006, NSLS Accelerator Physics group- From Project engineer to Machine Physicist for Booster/Linac- developed LLRF system for DUVFEL, beam diagnostics for Linac and Booster
RHIC project 1991-2000, RF group leader- developed 28MHz cavity and 28 MHz to 197 MHz high power systems
Grumman Advanced Energy Group 1983-1991 Applied electro-physics problems in radar and fusion, accelerator assignments at BNL, LANL
Stony Brook/NYS Research Foundation 1981-1983 "SUNYLAC" superconducting heavy ion linac project- From technician to head of cavity plating and assembly labs

Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Synchrotron Light Source II
Bldg. 745, Room 111
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-7079
rose@bnl.gov