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Biographical Sketch:
Research:
Education:
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WLW 309
Research Website
Research Areas: Relativistic Heavy Ions
Research Type: Experimentalist
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Science goal: Understand the behavior of nuclear matter under extremes of temperature and density.
WL involvement: Yale plays a critical role in preparations and data-taking, including trigger coordination, shift leadership, on-call detector expertise, and a diverse range of analyses. Caines was co-spokesperson of STAR from 2017-2023
Graduate student Andrew Tamis is pioneering the characterization of the evolution of jets through time to better understand the strong force.
About 275 people attended, with students and their families coming from public schools in New Haven, West Haven, and Orange.
Wright Lab researchers contributed to the American Physical Society (APS) Division of Nuclear Physics (DNP)’s Fall Meeting (DNP 2025) in October.