TheItalianSummerStudentsProgramatFermilabandotherUSLaboratories

EmanuelaBarzi,GiorgioBelle1ni,SimoneDona4,CarmelaLuongo

UniversityandINFNPisa

NEWSGeneralMee>ngNovember4– 5,2019INFN–Pisa

FERMINATIONALACCELERATORLABORATORY•  Italy@FermilabTHESUMMERSTUDENTSPROGRAM•  Recruitment•  TrainingPrograms•  CostsandSponsorships•  Sta4s4cs(1984–2019)•  InternshipsatSpaceScienceLabsCONCLUSIONS

Outline

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FermilabOrganiza>onPARTICLEPHYSICS&NEUTRINODIVISIONS  DesignLab’spar4clephysics&neutrinoexperimentsACCELERATORDIVISION  Developnewacceleratortechniques  ProvidebeamsforLab’sexperimentsTECHNICALDIVISION  Developtechnologiesforpar4cleexperimentsSCIENTIFICCOMPUTINGDIVISION  Provideinfrastructuresfordatahandling/analysis~1800EMPLOYEES+THOUSANDSOFVISITORS

FeynmanComputerCenter

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COLLIDERDETECTORATFERMILAB(CDF),SINCE1984•  ~100/600Italianscien4stsintheyears2000-2010BOLOGNA,FRASCATI,PADOVA,PAVIA,PISA,ROMA,SIENA,TRENTO,TRIESTE,UDINE(INFNandUNIVERSITIES)•  5co-spokespersonfromPisa~100MASTER+35PhDTHESES

Italy@Fermilab,somehistory

The2019HEPprizeoftheEPSwasawardedtotheCDFandD0Collabora>onsforthediscovery

ofthetopquark(1995)

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NEWLAB’sENDEAVOURS•  Muon(g-2):Measurementoftheanomalousmuonmagne4cmoment•  Mu2e:Muontoelectronconversionexperiment•  Icarus,DUNE:Short/Long-baselineneutrinoexperiments•  ~140Italianscien4stsBOLOGNA,CATANIA,FERRARA,FRASCATI,GENOVA,GRANSASSO,LECCE,MILANO,NAPOLI,PAVIA,PADOVA,PISA,ROMA,TRIESTE(INFNandUNIVERSITIES)

Italy@Fermilab,asoftoday

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INTERNATIONALPROGRAM•  Applica4onsfrommostItalianandsomeEuropeanUniversi4esMASTERSTUDENTS•  Physics/AppliedPhysics•  Engineering,MaterialsScience•  ComputerScienceADMISSION•  CurriculumVitae•  Recommenda4onLeaers•  Interview•  GoodknowledgeofEnglish

Students’Recruitment

DPF2019Jul29-Aug2,2019,Boston(US) 8

AUGUST–SEPTEMBER(9WEEKS)

PROGRAMSFORPHYSICISTS•  Design,construc4on,commissioningofpar4cledetectors/accelerators•  Simula4onofpar4cledetectors/acceleratorsandpar4clephysicsexperiments•  Analysisofdatacollectedbypar4clephysicsexperiments

PROGRAMSFORENGINEERS•  Design/Testofpar4cledetectors/acceleratorcomponents•  Design/Testofsuperconduc4ngmaterialsandmagnetsforpar4cleaccelerators•  Developmentoffastelectronicscomponents/highprecisionmechanics•  Developmentofadvancedcompu4nginfrastructures

UNIVERSITYCREDITS(sinceUNIPISummerSchoolcrea>onin2015)•  6ECTScredits(ECTS,EuropeanCreditTransferandAccumula4onSystem)

TrainingPrograms

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TrainingPrograms(2018-2019)

2018:10Physics+15Engineering

2019:13Physics+15Engineering

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Sponsorships

0$ COST FOR THE STUDENT, ~9,000$ FOR THE SPONSOR

•  Department Of Energy at Fermilab

•  Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics

•  Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa)

•  Italian Space Agency (ASI), and Italian National Institute of Astrophysics (INAF, in 2010-2011) sponsors internships at US Space Science Labs

•  University of Pisa

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WHATFERMILABPROVIDES•  Weeklysalary:~400$•  FreehousinginDorm•  Sharedrentalcar•  Totalcost~9000$/studentWHATFERMILABDOESNOTPROVIDE

•  Round-tripjourneyfromItalytoChicago•  Healthinsurance:mandatorySTUDENTS’TO-DOLIST

•  Validpassport•  EmploymentandJ1VisabureaucracywiththehelpofFermilabadministra4veoffices

Costs

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ImportantDates(2019)

May 20

•  Selec>onCompleted

July 27-28 •  FlytoChicago

July 29

•  HiringatFermilab

August 27-31

• MidTermReview

September 23-27 •  FinalReview

October 14-18

•  ExamsatUNIPI

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StudentsSta>s>cs1984-2019

~550students

Total

EngineeringPhysics

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InvolvedUniversi>es1984–2019~550students

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TrainingPrograms2008-2019

~270students

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TDLaureaProgram1999–2016

24studentshadfullfinancialsupportfor8months

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InternshipsatSpaceScienceLabs

Stanford,SLAC

SSTC(Bal4more)HSCA(Harvard)

ColumbiaPrinceton

Fermilab,Argonne,Purdue,Colorado,Arizona

ASI,INAF,INFN(ISSNAF,CAIF)supported30studentsoutside

Fermilabin2010-2019

Caltech

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THEITALIANSUMMERSTUDENTSPROGRAMATFERMILAB•  Amul>-disciplinary9-weekinternshipforPhysicsandEngineeringstudents•  Hands-ontrainingonFermilabhigh-techresearch~550ITALIANSUMMERSTUDENTSSINCE1984•  ManysummerstudentsdevelopedtheircareeratFermilabwithaMasterThesis

andaPhD

Conclusions