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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON1 * The research project has been supported by a Marie Curie Early Initial Training Network Fellowship of the European Community’s Seventh Programme under contract number (PITN-GA-2010- 264330-CATHI) CATHI Marie Curie Initial Training Network Cryogenics, Accelerators and Targets at HIE-ISOLDE SANDRA GIRON (DGS/RP)* WP9, ER 4 Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON2 Outline Background WP9 : Safety and Radiation Protection Activity at CERN Project Status and Achievements Training courses, conferences and collaborations Conclusion
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON3 Background PhD in nuclear physics performed at IPNO Experimental study of a nuclear reaction of astrophysical interest Nuclear experiments with radioactive beams Detectors and electronics settings Data taking Data analysis Development of an existing code (C++) Selection of events, coincidences between particles Theoretical calculations Monte Carlo simulations (Geant 4) Optimisation of the experimental setup Teaching assistant in physics at University Paris-Sud
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON4 WP9 : Safety and Radiation protection WP9 RP aspects Access system General Safety Alarm system Radioactive beams Neutrons X-rays emission Shielding design Fire and gas detection Radiation levels Access doors Interlocks Vacuum & Cryogenic HV risks Radiation levels
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON5 Activity at CERN Arrival : 1 st of March 2012 Radiation Protection analysis (in progress) Bibliography : comparison to facilities similar to HIE-ISOLDE : ISAC2 @ TRIUMF, ALPI @ Legnaro Estimation of radiation levels from X-ray emission of RF cavities : dose rate measurements on cavities during RF tests at SM18 Specification of bulk shielding requirements & design report on the shielding of the future linac Geometry and access doors to the tunnel with FLUKA simulations FLUKA simulations SM18 cavity tests
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON6 Activity at CERN Radiation Protection study Follow-up of RP requirements implementation Assessment of radiation levels due to ion beam losses Comparison of analytical Monte Carlo codes Draft parts of the HIE-ISOLDE safety file Estimation of radioactive waste Complementary activities and internal networking X-ray background estimation for MINIBALL experiment Participation to a survey during a technical stop (RP skills) Become a CERN guide (in progress) LINAC2 survey future ongoing near future
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON7 Deliverables & Milestones Theme 9 : Safety & Radiation Protection 369 1212 1515 1818 2121 2424 M42 Comparison of different transport codes M43 Estimation of beam loss of heavy ions M44 Estimation of radiation levels from X-rays emission of RF cavities and comparison with measurements D45 Design of shielding of the future post-accelerator M45 Incurred radiation levels during maintenance D46 Estimation of radioactive waste disposal and inventory TC19 Specific courses in RP and Monte Carlo codes W13 CAS, Conferences, Workshops I20 Secondment to associated partners
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON8 Collaborations Visit to GANIL planned in November 2012 Cavity tests at IPN Orsay Collaboration with TRIUMF in the pipeline : safety file and feedback from operating facility Collaboration with CEA/LENAC : FLUKA/PHITS comparison for transport of heavy ions
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON9 Training & Conferences Radiation Protection Experts certificate delivered by IRA (Lausanne) Monte Carlo simulations : FLUKA course at Jefferson Lab Oral english course Nucleonica training course (October 2012 in Karlsruhe) AXEL : Introduction to Particle Accelerators (January 2013 at CERN) ALARA principle (March 2013 at CEA) Communication and Management course to follow People 2012 Marie Curie Conference 2013 IPAC Conference 2013 Supercomputing in Nuclear Applications and Monte Carlo Attended courses Training courses planned Conferences planned
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Mid Term Review Meeting, 26 September 2012S. GIRON10 Conclusion Evaluation of the tunnel shielding evolving in a good way Timetable is respected up to now Good opportunity for my career development Several networking opportunities : collaborations @ CERN and outside Large panel of formations
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