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All posts (in Reverse Chronological Order)
- New ICFA Organization For Linear Colliders
- European Strategy Preparatory Group Call For Submissions
- Register now for the APS 2012 April meeting!
- Fermilab’s “A Plan for Discovery”
- Travel Awards for Students to Attend April APS Meeting
- 2011 APS Fellows
- NSBP/NSHP prize
- Results of 2011 DPF Elections
- Feedback requested on DPF Instrumentation Task Force Report
- DPF Prizes and Awards for 2012
- Status of the DPF Task Force on Instrumentation in High Energy Physics
- DPF and DNP announcement of Intensity Frontier Workshop
- Registration Now Open for E.D.I.T. 2012 Detector School
- Plans for a Research and Study Abroad Program for U.S. Physics Students in Geneva
- DPF Task Force on Instrumentation in High Energy Physics
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New ICFA Organization For Linear Colliders
Starting in 2013, the world’s two large linear collider efforts (ILC and CLIC) will be brought under a unified leadership, and the International Committee for Future Accelerators (ICFA) will appoint... -
European Strategy Preparatory Group Call For Submissions
As part of the Update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics, the European Strategy Preparatory Group (ESPG) welcomes submissions on issues related to the strategy from individual physicists, from... -
Register now for the APS 2012 April meeting!
The Early Bird Discount deadline for registration is just a week away, February 16! (and do not forget that students can get awards for travel assistance) It is going to... -
Fermilab’s “A Plan for Discovery”
By Young-Kee Kim, Deputy Director, Fermilab Dear colleagues, I am writing to inform you of a new document that describes Fermilab’s scientific strategy for the next two decades. The strategy... -
Travel Awards for Students to Attend April APS Meeting
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that DPF will provide partial travel support for a limited number of students to attend the April APS meeting, March 31-April 3, in... -
2011 APS Fellows
Many congratulations to the 2011 American Physical Society Fellows nominated by the Division of Particles and Fields. The new Fellows will be honored at the annual DPF Business Meeting on...
Other posts
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Feedback requested on DPF Instrumentation Task Force Report
Posted on October 27, 2011 | 2 CommentsThe DPF Instrumentation Task Force requests immediate community feedback by November 11 on their draft report. Please send your comments to taskforce@lists.purdue.edu and feel free to post below in the comments section below. The primary recommendation of the Task Force Report is the creation of... -
Registration Now Open for E.D.I.T. 2012 Detector School
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsThe 2012 Excellence in Detectors and Instrumentation Technologies school (EDIT 2012) will be hosted by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, IL, USA, from February 13 through 24, 2012. This is the second in a new series of international schools on particle physics detectors and instrumentation. The... -
Plans for a Research and Study Abroad Program for U.S. Physics Students in Geneva
Posted on July 27, 2011 | No CommentsA proposal from a group of educators and USLHC collaboration leaders calls for the creation of a Research and Study Abroad Program in Geneva, Switzerland for U.S. undergraduate physics students. The proposal outlines the requirements for a semester long program to facilitate the participation of... -
DPF Task Force on Instrumentation in High Energy Physics
Posted on January 26, 2011 | 3 CommentsLast October , a workshop on Detector R&D was held at Fermilab sponsored by the five DOE Laboratories and the DPF. As the slides show, there is fascinating instrumentation research in our community at both the labs and the universities, but there is also reason... -
Meetings: Past and Future
Posted on November 16, 2010 | No Commentsby Patricia McBride Fermilab, DPF chair-elect The Division of Particles and Fields (DPF) sponsored a Detector R&D Workshop from October 7-9, 2010 at Fermilab. The goals of the workshop were to survey the detector research and development at national laboratories and universities, identify the areas... -
A Program of Detector Evaluation and R&D for Future Lepton Colliders
Posted on August 24, 2010 | 1 CommentBy David MacFarlane, Associate Laboratory Director for PPA, SLAC In preparation for a recent review of the electron-based research program at the HEP laboratories, representatives from the five labs (Argonne, Berkeley, Brookhaven, Fermilab, and SLAC) developed a short position paper outlining a possible evolution of...
