Detector Awards 2018
Tracker |
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Martin Lipinski | Aachen | For significant contributions to debugging the pixel detector DCDC converter failures, and for essential involvement in the emergency production of new converters. | |
Mykyta Haranko | DESY | For significant contributions to the baseline DAQ for the Phase-2 outer tracker, and for µ-DTC firmware design and implementation. | |
Jarne de Clercq | VUB | For significant contributions to the baseline DAQ for the Phase-2 outer tracker, and for µ-DTC firmware design and implementation. | |
Kamil Cichy | CERN | For significant, essential contributions to the innovative “tilted barrel” mechanics and cooling for the CMS Tracker Upgrade. | |
Muon |
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Lorenzo Barcellan | Padova | For outstanding, sustained contributions to the design, commissioning and maintenance of the DT chamber electronics. | |
Andrew Peck | UCLA | For outstanding, sustained contributions to design and costing of new electronics, including complex optical link planning, for the CSC and GEM muon systems. | |
Nicolas Zagandis | Ghent | For years of essential contributions and coordination of the RPC system including commissioning, operations and upgrades. | |
Rosamaria Venditti | Bari | For years of essential contributions to the Muon system and in particular in the GEM project. | |
BRIL |
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Nicolò Tosi | Bologna | For key contributions to the firmware for the µTCA readout of the BCM1F Background and Luminosity detectors and of the BHM Beam Halo Monitors. | |
ECAL |
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Evgueni Vlassov | Moscow/ ITEP | For unique and outstanding contributions to ECAL operations since the start of LHC collisions. | |
Dario Mapelli | U. Milano-Bicocca | For innovative contributions to the ECAL Test Beam data-acquisition system, exploiting modern IT tools and frameworks. | |
HCAL |
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Nadja Strobbe | Fermilab | For leadership in characterisations of the frontend electronics for HF, HE and HB; and excellent leadership of the test beam for the HE and HB upgrades. | |
Richard G. Kellogg | Maryland | For many years of fundamental contributions to many areas of the HCAL phase-1 upgrades. | |
HGCAL |
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Erich Frahm | Minnesota | For outstanding contributions to the development of the new Endcap Calorimeter. | |
Damien Thienpont | Polytechnique | For essential contributions to the design of the HGCAL readout ASIC. | |
PPS |
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Enrico Robutti | Genova | For years of essential contributions and leadership in the design, construction and operation of the PPS silicon tracker. | |
L1TRG |
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Gregory Iles | London/ IC | For sustained and outstanding contributions in designing trigger and readout electronics for CMS over many years. | |
Thomas Williams | RAL | For exceptional work on the Phase-1 CMS Level-1 Online Software upgrade. | |
MTD |
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Roberta Arcidiacono |
Torino | For fundamental contributions to the development of the silicon sensors (UFSD) of the MTD end-cap detector. |