Radiasoft (January 2025)

Title: Computation, controls and ML for particle accelerators, x-ray beamlines and neutron scattering experiments

Speaker: David Bruhwiler, Radiasoft 

Date: Tuesday January 14, 2025, 1pm

Location: Building 2 2-200 (Berkeley Lab)
hybrid on zoom: https://lbnl.zoom.us/j/99016429521?pwd=VGCryTD4EREEydaQxbPAaUphR4j4Lb.1

Host: Antoine Islegen-Wojdyla

Description: RadiaSoft is a science consulting firm that specializes in research and design for beamline physics and machine learning. RadiaSoft's flagship software product Sirepo is being used at NSLS-II for X-ray beamline commissioning, and for automation of beamline configuration, experimental workflows and data visualization. They will also talk about RadiaSoft contract work for ORNL in the area of upgrading EPICS-based control systems, or our recent software development work for SLAC.

Biography: David Bruhwiler received his Ph.D. in Astrophysical Planetary and Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1990. After a postdoc in solar physics, David spent 6 years in the aerospace industry, followed by 15 years at a small R&D firm. David became a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2010. He co-founded RadiaSoft LLC in 2013, where he serves as CEO. David's research interests include the design of beam and plasma-based systems, neutron scattering, X-ray optics, high-power lasers, scientific visualization and cloud computing.