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Physicist Drell calls for scientists to act more selflessly -- and broadly -- in seeking science funding

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Persis Drell, director of the Stanford Linear Accelerator and professor of physics at Stanford, gives the keynote address for the joint symposium for the New York state sections of the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers at Cornell April 18. Read More

Past News Items

Wilson Synchrotron looks ahead to 'big science' and looks back on 40 years of leading accelerator research

Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg Delivers Messenger Lectures

REU Summer Students Contribute to ILC Damping Ring Studies at Cornell University

ERL Funding

Jim Alexander becomes Director of LEPP

Undergraduate Physics Majors Participate in Cornell's LEPP Summer Research Projects

Superconducting Cavity Test - June 2006. Cornell Group Achieves Milestone in Superconducting Cavity Test

Performance Record - May 2006. CESR-c Achieves New Performance Record.

Binding Quarks - April 2006. CLEO-c measures the orbit of the down quark when it is bound to a much heavier charm quark.

From Cornell News Service Archives

Fingerprints, flowers and shrimp eyeballs...
"Cornell Researchers take science on the road to NYC Schools"

Particle physics in U.S. is at a crossroads...
"With ILC, it's electrons, so you know to a gnat's eyelash what the energy of the colliding particles is. And that gives you more constraints."

Tigner wins American Physical Society award
July 28, 2005. Tigner wins American Physical Society award for work on missile
defense. By Lauren Gold. ITHACA, NY -- Maury Tigner, professor ...

www.news.cornell.edu/stories/July05/Tigner.missile.lg.html - 6k - Cached

Wilson Synchrotron Laboratory open house
... one of a series of events during the past month sponsored by the Cornell Department
of Physics and Laboratory for Elementary Particle Physics (LEPP), and other ...

www.news.cornell.edu/stories/June05/Wilson.lab.open.sfm.html - 4k - Cached

Cornell News: World Year of Physics
A series of events sponsored by Cornell University's Department of Physics and
Laboratory for Elementary-Particle Physics (LEPP) and other Cornell outreach ...

www.news.cornell.edu/stories/May05/LEPP-Events.sfm.html - 5k - Cached

X-ray source prototype
NSF awards Cornell $18 million to develop a new source of X-rays. By Simeon Moss.
In the proposed Energy Recovery Linac facility, electrons ...

www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/05/2.24.05/ERL.html - 6k - Cached

Cornell News: particle colliders described
Maury Tigner, director of Cornell's Laboratory for Elementary Particle Physics
(LEPP), is playing a major role in CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and the ...

www.news.cornell.edu/releases/Feb05/AAAS.Tigner.deb.html - 6k - Cached

Physics First
... presenters at a Cornell conference, called Exploring Physics First, June 30 to July
2 sponsored by Cornell's Laboratory of Elementary Particle Physics (LEPP). ...

www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/03/7.24.03/Physics_First.html - 5k - Cached

Physics workshop is July 26
... On July 26 Ahren Sadoff, research professor at the Laboratory for Elementary-Particle
Physics (LEPP) at Cornell, and Lora Hine, education outreach coordinator ...

www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/04/7.15.04/physics_workshop.html - 5k- Cached

Labs awarded NSF funding
... million over the next five years by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support
research at the Laboratory for Elementary-Particle Physics (LEPP) and the ...

www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/03/3.13.03/CESR-NSF.html - 7k - Cached

Research spending
... allocations" being made to the synchrotron complex at Wilson Laboratory, which houses
CHESS (Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source), LEPP (Laboratory for ...

www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/03/1.16.03/research_spending.html - 5k - Cached

Atoms for Kids class
... This is an attitude that scientists at Cornell's Laboratory of Elementary Particle
Physics (LEPP) hope to persuade many more children to adopt. ...

www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/02/4.25.02/Atoms_for_Kids.html - 6k - Cached

Physicists meet to discuss collider
... The university's Laboratory of Elementary Particle Physics, or LEPP (previously
the Newman Laboratory of Nuclear Studies), is organizing a national consortium ...

www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/02/4.25.02/collider_mtg.html - 6k - Cached

Cornell News: Tigner named LNS director
Maury Tigner, accelerator builder and adviser on Chinese science, is named director
of Cornell's particle research lab. www.news.cornell.edu/releases/Dec99/Tigner.LNS.deb.html - 8k - Cached

Dugan Selected as North American Regional GDE Director
Recently, GDE Director Barry Barish announced the appointment of Gerald Dugan,
professor of physics at Cornell University, as the regional director of the ILC Global Design
Effort for North America. 06.03.2005

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