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WLW 301
STAR
Caines, Havener, John Harris
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
News
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Yale Physics hosts 2026 Pathways to Science Summer Scholars
Members of the Yale Physics community taught 3 week-long workshops and 2 enrichment sessions for the 2026 Pathways to Science Summer Scholars Program.
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Relativistic Heavy Ion Group well-represented at Hard Probes 2026 conference
The conference focused on developments on perturbative probes of hot and dense QCD matter as studied in high-energy collisions.
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Pottebaum featured in “Amazing Iowa Scientists” book
The book celebrates the incredible ingenuity, curiosity, and contributions of Iowans in scientific fields from astronomy to zoology.
