Program Graduates

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Name Year Degree Received Home Institution Thesis Title
Mike Syphers
1987
University of Illinois-Chicago An Improved 8-GeV Beam Transport System for the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Nikolitsa Merminga
1989
University of Michigan A Study of Nonlinear Dynamics in the Fermilab Tevatron
Leonid Sagalofsky
1989
University of Illinois Third-order Charged Particle Beam Optics
Mark Stahl
1990
Northwestern University Beam Dynamics in the Fermilab Booster in the Presence of Space Charge
Peilei Zhang
1991
University of Houston A Study of Tunes Near Integer Values in Hadron Colliders
Xiao-qing Wang
1991
Illinois Institute of Technology A Study of Longitudinal Coherent Effects of Unbunched Beams Near
Transition in the Fermilab Accumulator.
John Palkovic
1991
University of Wisconsin Gabor Lens Focusing and Emittance Growth in a Low-Energy Proton Beam
Todd Satogata
1993
Northwestern University Nonlinear Resonance Islands and Modulational Effects in a Proton Synchrotron
Ping Zhou
1993
Northwestern University A Study of Ion Trapping and Instability in the Fermilab Anti-proton Accumulator
Kathy Harkay
1993
Purdue University A Study of Longitudinal Instabilities and Emittance Growth in the Fermilab Booster Synchrotron
Bill Graves
1994
University of Wisconsin Measurement of Transverse Emittance in the Fermilab Booster
Xianping Lu
1994
University of Colorado Study of a Longitudinal Coupled Bunch Instability in the Fermilab Main Ring
Donna Siergiej
1995
University of New Mexico Beam-beam Interaction Effects in the Fermilab Collider
Ping Jung Chou
1995
Northwestern University The Nature of Transverse Beam Instabilities at Injection in the Fermilab Main Ring
David Olivieri
1996
Massachusetts University A Dynamic Momentum Compaction Factor Lattice for Improvements
to S tochastic Cooling in Storage Rings
Linda Spentzouris
1996
Northwestern University Coherent Nonlinear Longitudinal Phenomena in Unbunched Synchrotron Beams
Eric Colby
1997
UCLA Design, Construction, and Testing of a Radiofrequency Electron
Photoinjector for the Next Generation Linear Collider
Katya Langen
1997
University of Wisconsin Microdosimetric Investigation at the Fast Neutron Therapy Facility at Fermilab
Oleg Krivosheev
1998
Tomsk Polytechnic University Object Oriented integrated System for Beam Incuded Energy Deposition Simulations for Tevatron and Upgrades
Michael Fitch
2000
University of Rochester Electrooptic Sampling of Transient Electric Fields from Charged Particle Beams
Jean-Paul Carneiro
2001
Paris XI Etude Experimentale du Photo-injecteur de Fermilab
Vadim Kashikhin
2001
Efremov Institute Design and Optimization of Superconducting Accelerator Magnets
Vincent Wu
2002
Cincinnati University Design and Testing of a High Gradient Radio Frequency Cavity for the
Muon Collider
Linda Imbasciati
2003
TU-Vienna Studies of Quench Protection in Nb3Sn Superconducting Magnets
for Future Particle Accelerators
Mohammad Alsharoa
2004
Illinois Institute of Technology Electromagnetic and Mechanical Design of Gridded Radio-frequency Cavity Windows
Kip Bishofberger
2005
UCLA Tevatron Beam-Beam Compensation
Ludovic Nicolas
2005
Glasgow Radiation environment simulations at the Tevatron, studies of the beam profile and measurement of the Bc meson mass
Sergei Seletskiy
2005
Rochester University Attainment of Electron Beam Suitable for Medium Energy Electron Cooling
Robert Zwaska
2005
Texas University Accelerator systems and instrumentation for the NuMI neutrino beam
Xiaobiao Huang
2005
Indiana University Beam Diagnosis and Lattice Modeling of the Fermilab Booster
Bernardo Bordini
2006
Pisa Thermo-magnetic instabilities in Nb3Sn superconducting accelerator magnets
Pavel Snopok
2007
Michigan State Capture of a Large Phase Space Beam
Phil Yoon
2007
University of Rochester Error-Induced Beam Degradation in Fermilab's Accelerators
Alexi Poklonsky
2008
Michigan State University Optimization and Control of Tevatron Parameters
Ryoichi Miyamoto
2008
University of Texas, Austin AC Dipole Diagnostics  of Fermilab’s Tevatron
Timothy Koeth
2009
Rutgers University

The first observation of a Transverse to Longitudinal Emittance Exchange

Uros Mavric
2009
University of Ljubljana

The LLRF Control System for the
Int'l Linear Collider Main Linacs

Dan McCarron
2010
Illinois Institute of Technology

Measurement and Simulations of intensity-dependent effects in the Fermilab Booster Synchrotron

W-M. Tam
2010
Indiana University

Characterization of the Proton Ion Source Beam for the High Intensity Neutrino Source at Fermilab

Timothy Maxwell
2012
Northern Illinois University

Measurement of sub-picosecond electron bunches via electro-optic sampling of coherent transition radiation

Arun Saini
2012
University of Delhi

Beam Dynamics Studies and the Design, Fabrication and Testing of Superconducting Radiofrequency (SCRF) cavity for High Intensity Proton Accelerator

Denise Ford
2013
Northwestern University

Insights to Superconducting Radio-Frequency Cavity Processing from First Principles Calculations and Spectroscopic Techniques

Sergey Koshelev
2013
Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Research of thermal properties of niobium for SRF cavities at 1.6 -- 10~K

Meghan McAteer
2014
University of Texas - Austin

Linear optics measurements in the FNAL Booster and in the CERN PS Booster

Timofey Zolkin
2014
University of Chicago

Beam Dynamics (Fermilab Boost); Non-linear intergrable accelerators

Gene Kafka
2014
Illinois Institute of Technology

Lattice Design of the Integrable Optics Test Accelerator and Optical Stochastic Cooling Experiment at Fermilab

Yulia Trenikhina
2014
Illinois Institute of Technology

Investigation of Nb surface structure and composition for improvement of superconducting radio-frequency cavities

Ao Liu
2014
Indiana University

Design and simulation of the nuSTORM facility

Jeffrey Eldred
2015
Indiana University

Slip-stacking Dynamics for High-Power Proton Beams at Fermilab

Liyang Ye
2015
North Carolina State University

Quench Behavior and Degradation Limit of Ag-sheathed Bi2Sr2CaCu2Ox Round Wires

S. Antipov
2017
University of Chicago

Fast Transverse Beam Instability Caused by Electron Cloud Trapped in Combined Function Magnets

Alexey Kochemirovskiy
2018
University of Chicago

Study of RF breakdown in strong magnetic fields

Alexei Halavanau
2018
Northern Illinois University

Electron Beam Shaping And It's Applications