{"id":366587,"date":"2026-01-14T11:15:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T10:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/?page_id=366587"},"modified":"2026-09-22T14:51:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T12:51:38","slug":"summer-student-at-fermilab-and-other-us-laboratories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/en\/education\/courses\/summer-schools\/summer-student-at-fermilab-and-other-us-laboratories\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Student at Fermilab and Other US Laboratories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Language:<\/strong>\u00a0English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Period:<\/strong> 26 July \u2013 24 September 2027<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong> 15 March 2027<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Intensity:<\/strong>\u00a0Full-time<\/p>\n<p><strong>ECTS:<\/strong>\u00a06<\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-teams=\"true\">Tuition f<\/span>ees:<\/strong>\u00a0No tuition fees to be paid<\/p>\n<p>Physics students will be trained in the reserarch groups working on the new Fermilab initiatives, the Mu2e, Icarus, SBND experiments, as well as future neutrino physics experiments as Dune, or in the Fermilab group which collaborates with the CMS experiment at CERN, or in the theory group. Some students may be trained in other US laboratories or universities outside Fermilab.<\/p>\n<p>Engineering students will be trained in the Fermilab accelerator division, technical division or computing division or in groups working on applied research in other US laboratories or universities.<\/p>\n<p>Each intern will be supervised by one Mentor, an employee of the US laboratory. The mentor is responsible of the entire training program of the intern for the 9 weeks of permanence on the us soil. Each intern will present a written report which will be object of evaluation by a University of Pisa committee.<\/p>\n<p>The Summer School will be activated with at least 8 students. The maximum number of participants is set to 40 students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Summer School will be held on campus in Batavia, Illinois US, at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Kirk and Wilson Road.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"b53 accordion \" id=\"accordion-1\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"b53 accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"b53 accordion-header\" id=\"accordion-1-t1\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"b53 accordion-button collapsed  text-wrap\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-bs-toggle=\"collapse\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-bs-target=\"#accordion-1-c1\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-controls=\"accordion-1-t1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"b53-accordion-text\">Aim<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1-c1\" class=\"b53 accordion-collapse collapse\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-1-t1\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-bs-parent=\"#accordion-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"b53 accordion-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Provide a 9-week hands-on 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student*)<\/li>\n<li>Enrolment Form<\/li>\n<li>Curriculum Vitae<\/li>\n<li>FermiLab Form\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pi.infn.it\/cdf\/ss2015\/PisaFermilabSummerSchool.html\">(<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pi.infn.it\/~donati\/Didattica\/scheda.html\">the FermiLab Form is available HERE<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pi.infn.it\/cdf\/ss2015\/PisaFermilabSummerSchool.html\">)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Letter of Intent with a description of the research interests\u00a0and personal motivations to participate in the program<\/li>\n<li>One or more Letters of Recommendation by a mentor should be sent directly by the mentor to the following address\u00a0<span id=\"cloak86582\"><a href=\"mailto:fermilab.summerschool@gmail.com\">fermilab.summerschool@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All the documents must be in pdf format, in order to upload them on the portal when required.<\/p>\n<p>Application has to be submitted via\u00a0<a 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