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Biographical Sketch:
Research:
Education:
Honors & Awards:
Selected Publications:
WLW 301
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
A team of Yale postdoctoral associates and graduate students, including 4 members of Yale’s Wright Lab, coordinated the 2026 Pint of Science Festival.
YPO hosted 28 high school teams from across the Northeast for a full day of competition. The program has been organized by Yale Physics since 1998.
Wright Lab graduate students Sierra Cantway and Andrew Tamis of the Relativistic Heavy Ion Group are featured in this Yale News Insights and Outcomes.