Christopher Bracci Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Florida Area

High Energy Physics Research Assistant • Assembled and quality control tested multiple designs of prototype and production modeldetectors for the Large Hadron Collider for the Muon Tomography Station under clean roomstandards using guidelines • Conducted laboratory experiment support and lab improvement projects• Collected and processed data for quality control tests on detectors using Lab View and compiled reports using C++ and CERN ROOT for muon tomography studiesGEM Detectors in Magnetic Field Project• Restored and reconditioned electromagnet for use and on current and future projects• Tested and mapped magnetic field between poles of magnet using LabView and Excel• Studied effects of large magnetic field on the normal operations of GEM detectors Radiation Sealed Testing Chamber Upgrade Project• Designed critical features for upgrade of group’s radiation sealed testing chamber• Constructed 5’x7’x2.5’ radiation sealed testing chamber for new one meter and larger prototype and production model GEM detectors• Commissioned testing chamber to ensure safety of operation during testing of detectors using X-ray laser