LEPP Research Experience for Undergraduates

2004 Research Reports (PDF)

Cornell University - Wayne State University

Cornell University Participants

• Jamie Antonelli, University of Dallas
  Mentor: James Crittenden
  Modeling and Analyzing the CESR-c Lattice
  

• Jackson DeBuhr, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  Mentor: Tim Wilksen
  Software Development for Linear Accelerator Data Acquisition Systems
  

• Kate Dooley, Vassar College
  Mentor: Mark Palmer
  A Gaussian Fitter for the CESR-c Fast Luminosity Monitor
  

• Robert Forties, University of Rochester
  Mentor: Jim Alexander
  Design of an Experiment to Study Weak Interactions in Muon Decay
  

• Tim Lambie-Hanson, University of Richmond
  Mentors: Ivan Bazarov and Dave Sagan
  Interfacing the BMAD Optics Library with Beam Instability Code
  

• Christina Leidel, Ohio Northern University
  Mentor: Matthias Liepe
  Examination of Microphonic Effects in SRF Cavities
  

• Abhijit Mehta, Duke University
  Mentor: Mike Billing
  Simulation of CESR-c Luminosity from Beam Functions
  

• Aaron Miller, Cornell University
  Mentor: Henry Tye
  Cosmic String sand Their Possible Detection in the Near Future
  

• Chad Parker, Bucknell University
  Mentor: Matthias Liepe
  Higher-Order Mode Studies for the Cornell Energy Recovery Linac
  

Wayne State University Participants

• Matt Adams, Wayne State University
  Mentor: Dave Cinabro
  Tracking Efficiency in CLEO-III and CLEOc
  

• Bijoyananda Adhikary, Wayne State University
  Mentor: Charles Sinclair
  Computational Studies of the Electron Injector for the ERL and Comparison between Optimized Performances of DC and RF Gun Injectors
  

• Shraddha Barahi, Wesleyan College
  Mentor: Giovanni Bonvicini
  Asymmetries in the D Meson Decays
  

• Adam Lincoln, Wayne State University
  Mentor: Giovanni Bonvicini
  The Search for B Decays to D phi (pi)
  

• Chanisha Martin, Wayne State University
  Mentor: Georg Hoffstaetter
  Ground Motion Measurement
  

• Ankit Sur, Wayne State University
  Mentor: Yulin Li
  Deposition of Non-evaporable Getter Films and Vacuum Pumping Performances
  

• Brandon Willard, Wayne State University
  Mentor: Alexey Petrov
  Computation of NRQCD Parameters in Potential Models