Name: TAMBO Collaboration Meeting Summer 2026
Start: 2026-08-17T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-08-21T22:00:00-05:00
Location: PUCP

TAMBO Collaboration Meeting Summer 2026

from Monday, 17 August 2026 (09:00) to Friday, 21 August 2026 (22:00)

Monday, 17 August 2026
09:00 Overview Sessions: Overview Talks
Overview Talks
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Welcome & Logistics - José Bazo

09:15 Science Overview of TAMBO - Carlos Argüelles (Harvard University)

10:00 TAMBO-4 Panel Development - Daniel Arturo Menéndez Quinto
10:30 Morning Coffee Break
Morning Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
11:00 Hardware: Hardware 1
Hardware 1
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 Overview of TAMBITO Hardware - William Thompson

11:10 Overview of Scintillator Detector R&D at Harvard - William Thompson

11:40 Status report on uDAQ system for TAMBO-4 - Suhyeon Kim

12:05 Preliminary measurements with uDAQ - Shefali S (Harvard University)
12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 14:30
14:30 Hardware: Hardware 2
Hardware 2
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

14:30 Communication System Development for TAMBO: Requirements, Candidate Technologies, and Preliminary Results - Josue Pareja Contreras (UCSP-Arequipa researcher)

15:00 Front-End & Timing Synchronization - Jimmy Tarrillo

15:30 Low power design concepts for TAMBO - Perry Sandstrom (WIPAC/UW)
16:00 Afternoon Coffee Break
Afternoon Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
16:30 Hardware: Hardware 3
Hardware 3
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

16:30 Water Tank R&D - Luis Otiniano
20:00 Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception
20:00 - 22:00
Tuesday, 18 August 2026

09:00 Discussion Session: Discussion Session: Hardware
Discussion Session: Hardware
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

10:30 Morning Coffee Break
Morning Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
11:00 Physics: Physics 1
Physics 1
11:00 - 12:15
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 Nu Source Opportunities with TAMBO - Ali Kheirandish

11:30 Muon and Muon Neutrino Backgrounds - Tanvi Krishnan

11:45 Flavor at TAMBO: detecting high-energy electron antineutrinos in a tau-neutrino detector - Mauricio Bustamante
12:15 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:15 - 14:15
14:15 Physics: Physics 2
Physics 2
14:15 - 16:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

14:15 Co-locating radio and particle arrays to detect high-energy cosmic neutrinos - Mauricio Bustamante

14:45 Beyond Standard Model Physics with TAMBO - Jeffrey Hyde

15:15 Diffuse Sensitivity - Kiara Carloni

15:45 Thoughts on TAMBO/TAMBITO's Cosmic Ray Science Case - Stef Verpoest

16:00 Cosmic ray background on the TAMBO-4 prototype with TAMBOSim - Luz Tiscareño
16:30 Afternoon Coffee Break
Afternoon Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
17:00 Physics: Physics 3
Physics 3
17:00 - 17:15
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

17:00 Random Walks of Cosmic Ray Physicist - Zigfried Hampel-Arias
20:00 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
20:00 - 22:30
Wednesday, 19 August 2026
09:00 Simulation & Optimization: Simulation & Optimization
Simulation & Optimization
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

09:00 Current Status of TAMBO Simulation - Jeffrey Lazar

09:30 Accelerating Air-Shower Simulations for TAMBO with Continuous Flow Matching - Hamza Hanif

10:00 A Fully Differentiable Pipeline for the Optimization of the Large Design Space of the TAMBO Observatory - Zlatan Dimitrov
10:30 Morning Coffee Break
Morning Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
11:00 Responsible Siting: Responsible Siting 1
Responsible Siting 1
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

11:00 Socioeconomic Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis Frameworks for the TAMBO Research Infrastructure - Meir Behar (Universidad del Pacífico) Saneli Alcides Carbajal Vigo (Universidad del Pacífico)

11:30 Site Visit - Overview - Jaco de Swart

12:00 Site Visit - Geography - Giulia Curatola Fernández

12:15 Site Visit - Anthropology - José Enrique Solano
12:30 Collaboration Photo!
Collaboration Photo!
12:30 - 12:40
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

12:40 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:40 - 14:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
14:30 Responsible Siting: Responsible Siting 2
Responsible Siting 2
14:30 - 15:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Contributions

14:30 Site Visit - Sociology - Damian Tapia

14:45 Site Visit - Measurements - Kiara Carloni William Thompson
15:00 Discussion Session: Discussion Session: Responsible Siting
Discussion Session: Responsible Siting
15:00 - 16:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

16:00 Afternoon Coffee Break
Afternoon Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Thursday, 20 August 2026

09:00 Co-working Space: Co-working Space
Co-working Space
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

10:30 Morning Coffee Break
Morning Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

11:00 Co-working Space: Co-working Space
Co-working Space
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 14:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

14:30 Co-working Space: Co-working Space
Co-working Space
14:30 - 17:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

17:00 Co-working Space: Highlight Discussion
Highlight Discussion
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium
Friday, 21 August 2026

09:00 Co-working Space: Co-working Space
Co-working Space
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

10:30 Morning Coffee Break
Morning Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

11:00 Co-working Space: Co-working Space
Co-working Space
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 14:30
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

14:30 Co-working Space: Co-working Space
Co-working Space
14:30 - 17:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

17:00 Co-working Space: Highlight Discussion
Highlight Discussion
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Faculty of Science and Engineering Auditorium

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