Dates and Titles are hyperlinks to each day’s lecture.
May 18 |
“Welcome to the MTV Nuclear Engineering Summer School and Introduction to Nuclear Non-Proliferation” |
May 20 | “Neutron Interactions and Cross Sections” Mr. Michael Hua, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
May 21 | “Gamma-Ray Interactions” Mr. Christopher Meert, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
May 22 | “Introduction to Detectors” Mr. William Steinberger, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
May 26 | Invited Lecture “Introduction to Fission” Dr. Jørgen Randrup, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
May 27 | “Gamma-Ray Detection” Mr. Nathan Giha, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
May 28 | “Activation Analysis” Mr. Christopher Meert, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
May 29 | “Uranium Enrichment” Mr. William Steinberger, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 1 | “Capture-Based Neutron Detection” Mr. Christopher Meert, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 2 | “Scatter-Based Neutron Detection” Mr. William Steinberger, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 3 | Invited Lecture “History: Manhattan Project” Dr. Alan Carr, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
June 4 | Invited Lecture “Far-field Reactor Discovery and Monitoring using Antineutrinos” Prof. Igor Jovanovic, University of Michigan |
June 8 | “Introduction to Pulse Processing” Mr. William Steinberger, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 9 | “Correlation Analysis” Mr. Stefano Marin, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 11 | “Introduction to Neural Networks” Mr. Abbas Jinia, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 12 | Invited Lecture “Nuclear Arms Control and Verification: Past, Present, and Future” Prof. Alex Glaser, Princeton University |
June 16 (1) | “Monte Carlo Intro I” Mr. Michael Hua, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 16 (2) | “Monte Carlo Intro II” Dr. Shaun Clarke, University of Michigan |
June 17 | Invited Lecture “Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods” Prof. Christopher Perfetti, University of New Mexico |
June 19 | Invited Lecture “Methods for Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis in the Nuclear Engineering Applications” Prof. Christopher Perfetti, University of New Mexico |
June 22 | “Setting up Your Detector” Mr. William Steinberger, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 23 | “Energy Resolution, Time Resolution, Linearity” Mr. Stefano Marin, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
June 24 | “Light Output” Mr. William Steinberger, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 6 | Invited Lecture “Nondestructive Assay for Nuclear Safeguards” Dr. Alexis Trahan, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
July 7 | Invited Lecture (no recording available) “Safeguarding Reactors and Spent Nuclear Fuel” Dr. Alexis Trahan, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
July 9 | “Current Research in Time-Correlated Neutron Techniques” Mr. Michael Hua, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 10 |
Invited Lecture |
July 14 | “Neutron Active Interrogation” Mr. Christopher Meert, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 15 | “Photon Active Interrogation” Mr. Christopher Meert, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 16 | “Medical Applications of Radiation” Ms. Noora Ba Sunbul, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 17 | Invited Lecture “Synergizing imaging, dosimetry, and radiotherapy with machine learning” Prof. Angela Di Fulvio, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
July 20 | Invited Lecture “Antineutrino Detection” Prof. Anna Erickson, Georgia Institute of Technology |
July 22 (1) | Invited Lecture “Cross-Sections and Criticality During the Manhattan Project” Dr. Mark Chadwick, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
July 22 (2) | “Introduction to Scatter-Based Imaging and Fundamentals” Mr. William Steinberger, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 23 | Invited Lecture “Coded-Aperture Imaging” Dr. Erik Brubaker, Sandia National Laboratories |
July 27 | “Spontaneous and Induced Fission” Mr. Stefano Marin, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 28 | “Fission Event Generators” Mr. Stefano Marin, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 29 | “Active Areas of Research” Mr. Stefano Marin, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 30 | “Detection Systems at National Laboratories” Mr. Stefano Marin, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Michigan |
July 31 | Invited Lecture “Modeling Fission in the Lab and in the Universe” Dr. Ramona Vogt, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |