19–26 May 2022
Taiwan
Asia/Taipei timezone
ALL the 2022 Summer Events in Taiwan are Suspended due to Constraints from COVID-19 Pandemic. The Host Group plans to organize the Events again in Summer 2023. Refer to the PIRE-GEMADARC Home Page for Alternative Programs in 2022.

Summer School

Summer School

The PG2022 summer school will take place on May 19 to May 26, 2022, at the Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica. The agenda would include five days of academic instructions in the format of lectures and demonstration and exercises together with one free day.

The PG2022 Summer School academic program will be on May 20,21,22,24,25. Academic or touristic trips may be organized on May 23 and May 26 if normal conditions have returned after COVID-19 restrictions. The program includes:

1.Lecture Series

Each topics will have 4-5 hours duration to allow the lecturers to develop in depth their subjects and to have broad interactions with participants. The target level would be for particle physics graduate Ph.D students in the early stage of their studies.
The lecturers and their subjects are :

  • Reyco Henning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , USA –
    • Neutrino Physics
  • Joel Sander [to be confirmed], University of South Dakota, USA --
    • Dark Matter Physics and Detection
  • Ryan Martin, Queen's University , Kingston , Canada –
    • Interactions of Radiations with Matter & Germanium Detector Principles
  • Julieta Gruszko, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , USA –
    • Applications of Germanium Detectors in Particle, Nuclear and Astrophysics

2.Colloquium-Style Lectures

Lectures at 50+10 min, featuring research topics of current interests, given by domestic research scientists. Colloquium speakers and their topics are:

  1. Jennifer Hsu, National Tsing Hua University
       Artificial Intelligence – Tools and Applications in Particle Physics
  2. Stathes Paganis, National Taiwan University  –
       Silicon Detectors in High-Energy Physics
  3. Kin-Wang Ng, Academia Sinica –
       Cosmology for Particle Physicists
  4. Yuan-Hann Chang, Academia Sinica –
       Direct Measurements of Cosmic-Rays
  5. Satoki Matsushita, Academia Sinica –
       Black Hole Astrophysics and the Event Horizon Observation
  6. Anatoli Fedynitch, Academia Sinica –
       High Energy Neutrino Astrophysics and Observatories
  7. Yuki Inoue, National Central University & Academia Sinica –
       Gravitational Wave Observatories and Astronomy

3.Tutorial Sessions on Python Programming Tools

to be organized by Jing Liu, University of South Dakota, USA.

4.Tours and Excursions

These will be arranged only after normal conditions have returned after COVID-19 restrictions

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