Adam Hayes

Adam is a research associate in the Nuclear Structure Research Group led by Prof. Douglas Cline of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Rochester. The group maintains CHICO, the position-sensitive heavy-ion auxiliary detector for Gammasphere.

Research Interests~
Nuclear structure, such as mixing phenomena and K-isomers in collective nuclei.
Multistep Coulomb excitation analysis.

Biographical~
See also the O'Hayes Page
Married Rachel O'Donnell on May 5, 2007.
Ph.D. in nuclear physics, University of Rochester, 2005.
B.S. in physics, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1996.
Former co-op student at Lockheed-Martin
(then Martin-Marietta) in Oak Ridge, TN.

PR~
Get the latest updates of GOSIA, the Coulomb excitation least-squares search code.
*NEW!* Watch the exciting Gammasphere video featuring the amazing Shaofei Zhu!
August, 2008: Experiment at ATLAS with CHICO and Gammasphere, "Direct measurement of the GSB-->K=16⁺ isomer band matrix elements in ¹⁷⁸Hf."
June 3 -- June 6, 2008: Talk on ²⁴²Am results at the Nuclear Structure 2008 conference.
The first TIGRESS experiment at ISAC-II .
Laboratories and Detectors~

CHICO
(Rochester) TRIUMF ATLAS Gammasphere TIGRESS Bambino
(Rochester/
LLNL)

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