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NAME:
University of California, Santa Barbara
HOME TOWN:
Santa Barbara, Calif.
MASCOT:
Gauchos
COLORS:
Blue and gold
COLLABORATING AT FERMILAB SINCE:
Early 1970s
WORLDWIDE PARTICLE PHYSICS COLLABORATIONS:
CMS, LUX (Sanford Underground Research Facility), KATRIN (Karlsruhe Institute for Technology)
NUMBER OF SCIENTISTS AND STUDENTS INVOLVED:
Nine faculty, 12 postdocs, about 15 graduate students
PARTICLE PHYSICS RESEARCH FOCUS:
SUSY and Higgs physics, dark matter searches, neutrino mass, string theory
FUNDING AGENCIES:
DOE
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U.S. scientists worked on the CMS tracker as it was being built. Four of the 10 people shown are from UCSB.
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This shows a part of the clean room crew working around the CMS module assembly robot at UCSB during the major production effort period in 2006.
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CMS spokesperson Joe Incandela is a physicist at UCSB.
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