IceCube Summer School 2026
from
Monday, 1 June 2026 (08:50)
to
Friday, 5 June 2026 (19:40)
Monday, 1 June 2026
09:00
Introduction: Welcome and Introduction
Welcome and Introduction
09:00 - 09:10
Room: Supernova
09:10
Physics: IceCube Science
IceCube Science
09:10 - 09:50
Contributions
09:10
IceCube Science
-
Francis Halzen
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
09:50
Detector and Calibration: Detector Physics
Detector Physics
09:50 - 10:30
Room: Supernova
Contributions
09:50
Detector Physics
-
Justin Vandenbroucke
Justin Vandenbroucke
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
10:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Supernova
11:00
Multimessenger Astrophysics
11:00 - 11:40
Contributions
11:00
Multimessenger Astrophysics
-
Keith Bechtol
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
Keith Bechtol
11:40
Lunch Time
Lunch Time
11:40 - 13:00
13:00
Diffuse: /UHE
/UHE
13:00 - 13:40
Contributions
13:00
Diffuse & UHE Neutrinos
-
Lu Lu
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
13:40
Cosmic Rays
13:40 - 14:20
Contributions
13:40
Cosmic Rays
-
Juan Carlos Díaz Vélez
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
14:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
14:20 - 14:50
Room: Supernova
14:50
Workshop: Intermediate Python
Intermediate Python
14:50 - 16:00
Room: Supernova
Contributions
14:50
Intermediate Python
-
Alicia Mand
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Workshop: Intro to Python
Intro to Python
14:50 - 16:00
Room: Supernova
Contributions
14:50
Intro to Python
-
Samuel Groetsch
(
University of Wisconsin-Madison
)
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
09:10
Detector and Calibration: Life at the South Pole
Life at the South Pole
09:10 - 09:50
Contributions
09:10
Life at the South Pole
-
Ilya Bodo
(
UW-Madison
)
09:50
Neutrino Sources: Galactic
Galactic
09:50 - 10:30
Contributions
09:50
Galactic Neutrino Sources
-
Yuhua Yao
10:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Supernova
11:00
Neutrino Sources: Extragalactic
Extragalactic
11:00 - 11:40
Contributions
11:00
Extragalactic Neutrino Sources
-
Ali Kheirandish
(
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
)
Ali Kheirandish
(
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
)
11:40
Lunch time
Lunch time
11:40 - 13:00
13:00
Reconstruction: Event Reconstructions
Event Reconstructions
13:00 - 13:40
Contributions
13:00
Event Reconstructions
-
Tianlu Yuan
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
13:40
Software and computing: GitHub / JupyterHub / NPX / Grid
GitHub / JupyterHub / NPX / Grid
13:40 - 14:20
Contributions
13:40
Computing Resources
-
Alicia Mand
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
14:20
Coffee break
Coffee break
14:20 - 14:50
Room: Supernova
14:50
Workshop: GitHub / JupyterHub / NPX / Grid Exercise
GitHub / JupyterHub / NPX / Grid Exercise
14:50 - 16:00
Contributions
14:50
Computing Resources Tutorial
-
Alicia Mand
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Wednesday, 3 June 2026
09:10
Physics: Neutrino Physics
Neutrino Physics
09:10 - 09:50
Contributions
09:10
Neutrino Physics
-
Baha Balantekin
09:50
Detector and Calibration: IceCube Detector
IceCube Detector
09:50 - 10:30
Contributions
09:50
IceCube Detector
-
John Kelley
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
John Kelley
(
UW-Madison
)
10:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Supernova
11:00
Detector and Calibration: Ice / Calibration
Ice / Calibration
11:00 - 11:40
Contributions
11:00
Ice / Calibration
-
Dmitry Chirkin
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
Dmitry Chirkin
(
UW-Madison
)
11:40
Lunch time
Lunch time
11:40 - 13:00
13:00
Upgrade: Intro to the Upgrade + Upgrade Physics
Intro to the Upgrade + Upgrade Physics
13:00 - 13:40
Contributions
13:00
Upgrade Introduction
-
Albrecht Karle
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
Delaney Butterfield
(
o=uwmad,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu
)
13:40
Upgrade: Upgrade Decoding Tools
Upgrade Decoding Tools
13:40 - 14:20
Contributions
13:40
Upgrade decoding tools
-
Dawn Williams
(
University of Alabama
)
Delaney Butterfield
(
o=uwmad,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu
)
14:20
Coffee break
Coffee break
14:20 - 14:50
Room: Supernova
14:50
Workshop: Upgrade exercise
Upgrade exercise
14:50 - 16:00
Contributions
14:50
Upgrade data exercise
-
Dawn Williams
(
University of Alabama
)
Delaney Butterfield
(
o=uwmad,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu
)
17:00
Social event: Board Games
Board Games
17:00 - 19:00
Room: Supernova
Thursday, 4 June 2026
09:00
IceCube Simulation
09:00 - 09:40
Contributions
09:00
IceCube Simulation
-
Maxwell Nakos
09:40
IceTray
09:40 - 10:20
Contributions
09:40
IceTray talk
-
Hannah Erpenbeck
(
UW-Madison
)
10:20
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:20 - 10:30
Room: Supernova
10:30
IceTray: Exercise
Exercise
10:30 - 12:00
Contributions
10:30
IceTray Tutorial
-
Hannah Erpenbeck
(
UW-Madison
)
12:00
Lunch time
Lunch time
12:00 - 13:00
13:00
Data and Analysis: IceCube Analyses
IceCube Analyses
13:00 - 13:40
Contributions
13:00
IceCube Analyses
-
Alicia Mand
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
13:40
IceCube: Event Selections
Event Selections
13:40 - 14:20
Contributions
13:40
IceCube Event Selections
-
Zoe Rechav
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
14:20
Coffee break
Coffee break
14:20 - 14:50
Room: Supernova
14:50
Workshop: Diffuse Exercise
Diffuse Exercise
14:50 - 16:00
Contributions
14:50
Diffuse Exercise
-
Jesse Osborn
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
Jesse Osborn
Workshop: Neutrino Source Exercise
Neutrino Source Exercise
14:50 - 16:00
Room: Supernova
Contributions
14:50
Nu Source exercise
-
Leo Seen
(
University of Wisconsin - Madison
)
17:00
Social event: Terrace
Terrace
17:00 - 19:00
Room: Supernova
Friday, 5 June 2026
09:10
Neutrino Sources: Neutrinos in Radio Waves
Neutrinos in Radio Waves
09:10 - 09:50
Contributions
09:10
Neutrinos in Radio Waves
-
Abigail Bishop
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
09:50
BSM: BSM / Dark Matter
BSM / Dark Matter
09:50 - 10:30
Contributions
09:50
BSM / Dark Matter
-
Toni Bertolez-Martinez
10:30
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Supernova
11:00
Upgrade: Upgrade to Gen2
Upgrade to Gen2
11:00 - 11:40
Contributions
11:00
IceCube-Gen2
-
Albrecht Karle
(
University of Wisconsin–Madison
)
Delaney Butterfield
(
o=uwmad,ou=Institutions,dc=icecube,dc=wisc,dc=edu
)
11:40
Lunch time
Lunch time
11:40 - 13:00
13:00
Neutrino: Neutrino Experiments, DeepSea and others
Neutrino Experiments, DeepSea and others
13:00 - 13:40
Contributions
13:00
Neutrino Detectors, Deep Sea and others
-
Wei Tian
13:40
Statistics
13:40 - 14:20
Contributions
13:40
Statistics
-
Sam Hori
(
University of Wisconsin-Madison
)