SSPI Workshops

Agenda

  • Technical Proposal Overview and Task Assignment
  • Educational & Outreach Overview and Task Assignment Breakout – Round Table Discussions (Technical & Education)
  • Breakout – Round Table Discussions (Technical & Education)
  • Write Up of the Key Suggestions in Each Thrust
  • Reading and Discussing the Key Changes and Suggestions
  • Finalizing the Changes + Writing One Paragraph for Each

Workshop Deliverables

MORNING:

  1. Identify the strengths and synergies (how we combine to make something great).
    Produce an identity for the center (who we are as a team?)
  2. Identify the key impacts of the Center
  3. Identify the center Deliverables

AFTERNOON:

  1. Identify the science/technology, education, and knowledge transfer weaknesses.
  2. Identify possible solutions (by expansion or contraction: e.g. adding new teammembers who enhance the connectivity of the existing partnerships, or eliminating a subject)

Current Team Members

Research Team Detector Team

 

Center for Transformative Photon Detection and Imaging Devices (TPDID)

(Tentative personnel/institutes are indicated by *)

Key Personnel:

Oliver Cossairt (Northwestern)
RPH (Bob) Chang (Northwestern)
Matthew Grayson (Northwestern)
Chris Jacobsen (Northwestern and Argonne National Lab) Hooman Mohseni (Northwestern-PI)
Thrasos Pappas (Northwestern)
Manijeh Razeghi (Northwestern)
Emily Weiss (Northwestern)
Xiang Zhang (UC Berkeley)
Aydogan Ozcan (UCLA)
Mona Jarrahi (UCLA)
Ian Mclean (UCLA)*
Bahram Javidi (U. of Connecticut)
Stephen Forrest (U. of Michigan)
Yogesh Gianchandani (U. of Michigan)*
Shree Nayar (Colombia U.)
Mohit Gupta (Colombia U.)
Mohamed Chouikha (Howard University)
Ron Lipton (Fermi National Lab)
Gregory Duptech (Fermi National Lab)
Antonino Miceli (Argonne National Lab)*
Jessica McChesney (Argonne National Lab)*
Sasan Bakhtiari (Argonne National Lab)

Educational Partners:

7 City Colleges of Chicago {Mike Davis}; Seale Center for Teaching Excellence {Greg Light}; NU Office of STEM Education Partnerships {Kemi Jona & Amy Pratt}

Industrial Partners*:

PARC (Xerox) {Bob Street}; SRI International– Sarnoff {John Tower}; Princeton Lightwave {Mark Itzler}; Reytheon Vision Systems {Michael Jack}; Lockheed Martin {Abhijit Mahalanobis}, GE Global Research-Germany {Michael Smith}; Fraunhofer institute- Germany, International Partnering Universities*: University of Melbourne (Australia), La Trobe University (Australia), Harbin Institute of Technology (China), Universite Libre de Brussels (Belgium), Ecole Polytechnique-Paris (France), Tech. Univ. Munich (Germany), Tel Aviv University (Israel), Ben Gurion University (Israel), Politecnico di Milano (Italy), Osaka University (Japan), Pusan National University, Busan (Korea), IIT-Madras (India), IIT-Delhi (India), Institute of Technology-KTH (Sweden), Ecole Polytechnique-Lausanne (Switzerland), NCTU-Taipei (Taiwan), Medical University of Vienna (Austria)