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Dr. Pedro Machado, Fermilab Theoretical Physicist Dr. Machado is an associate scientist at Fermilab. He was born and raised in Brazil. He did his undergraduate work at Universidade Federal do Ceará (2007). He received his Ph.D. from University of São Paulo. Machado is a theoretical physicist working primarily in neutrino physics, and also in Higgs… More »

Fall Session, 2019

Lecture topics and dates are subject to change. The schedule will be updated accordingly.  Date Lecture Topic Speaker, Affiliation Tours 28-Sep-19 Introduction to Science at Fermilab Pedro Machado, Fermilab Wilson Hall/Accelerator 5-Oct-19 Special Relativity Kevin Kelly, Fermilab Accelerator/Wilson Hall 12-Oct-19 The Standard Model of Particle Physics Allison Reinsvold Hall, Fermilab Tour Schedule Fall Session 19-Oct-19… More »

>> Click here to register << Key dates: August 1: Registration opens for the Fall and the Winter terms September 14: Registration for Fall term closes September 20: Acceptances emailed September 28: Fall term begins January 10: Registration for Winter term closes January 17: Acceptances emailed January 25: Winter term begins To cancel a registration… More »

The Tours for 2019-20

Tours are given after each lecture starting at 11 AM and last for about 40 minutes. Scientific and technical staff of Fermilab will be the tour guides. After the lecture, the SMP coordinator will introduce the tour guides to the students. Fermilab has a large variety of interesting sites in which important scientific discoveries have… More »

  Lecture and Tour Schedule Feb 2  –  Apr 13, 2019 Classes meet in Wilson Hall – One West Lectures begin at 9:00 a.m. – 1Tours are from 11 am – 12 pm *Feb 9th class will be held at IARC Building on Batavia Rd   Date Lecture Topic Speaker, Affiliation Tours 2-Feb-19 Quantum Mechanics… More »

Fall Session, 2018

The tour schedule will be published around September 3.   Date Lecture Topic Speaker, Affiliation Tours 29-Sep-18 Introduction to Science at Fermilab Pedro Machado, Fermilab Wilson Hall/Accelerator 6-Oct-18 Special Relativity Elliott McCrory, Fermilab Accelerator/Wilson Hall 13-Oct-18 Quantum Mechanics Dan Hooper, University of Chicago Tour Schedule Fall Session 20-Oct-18 Symmetry, Antimatter, and Supersymmetry Javier Duarte, Fermilab… More »

>> Click here to register <<   Key dates: August 1: Registration opens for the Fall and the Winter terms January 18: Registration for Winter term closes January 25: Acceptances emailed February 2: Winter term begins To cancel a registration send an email to: saturdaymorningphysicsstudents@fnal.gov