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Send us an email for more information about the muon collider effort or to get involved. See also our people page for a (work-in-progress) list of people currently involved.

USMCC Leadership

  • Chair: Sergo Jindariani (Fermilab)
  • Vice Chair: Tova Holmes (Tennessee)
  • Accelerator Community Rep: Diktys Stratakis (Fermilab)
  • Experimental Community Rep: Simone Pagan Griso (LBNL)
  • Theory Community Rep: Patrick Meade (Stony Brook)
  • Communications Coordinator: Kiley Kennedy (Princeton)

Invite a muon collider speaker to your institute

Here’s a list of US-based speakers you could consider reaching out to:

  • Sergo Jindariani (Fermilab)
  • Nathaniel Craig (UCSB)
  • Tova Holmes (Tennessee)
  • Patrick Meade (Stony Brook)
  • Karri DiPetrillo (Chicago)
  • Isobel Ojalvo (Princeton)
  • Kevin Black (Wisconsin)
  • Lawrence Lee (Tennessee)
  • Tao Han (Pittsburgh)
  • Cari Cesarotti (CERN)

If you’d like to be on this list but aren’t, send us an email!

The US Muon Collider Coordinating Committee

The Coordinating Committee served the community as an interim body until the election of USMCC leadership in August 2025, as per the organization charter.

The Coordinating Committee consisted of the following experts:

  • The Committee Co-Chairs:
    • Sridhara Dasu (Wisconsin), Sergo Jindariani (Fermilab), Diktys Stratakis (Fermilab)
  • Physics Case Development:
    • Patrick Meade (Stony Brook), Nathaniel Craig (UCSB)
  • Accelerator R&D Focus Areas:
    • Muon source:
      • Mary Convery (Fermilab), Jeff Eldred (Fermilab), Sergei Nagaitsev (JLAB), Eric Prebys (UC Davis)
    • Machine design:
      • Frederique Pellemoine (Fermilab), Scott Berg (BNL), Katsuya Yonehara (Fermilab)
    • Magnet systems:
      • Steve Gourlay (Fermilab), Giorgio Apollinari (Fermilab), Soren Prestemon (LBNL)
    • RF systems:
      • Sergey Belomestnykh (Fermilab), Spencer Gessner (SLAC), Tianhuan Luo (LBNL)
  • Detector R&D Focus Areas:
    • Tracking Detectors:
      • Maurice Garcia-Sciveres (LBNL), Tova Holmes (Tennessee)
    • Calorimeter Systems:
      • Chris Tully (Princeton), Rachel Yohay (FSU)
    • Muon Detectors:
      • Melissa Franklin (Harvard), Darien Wood (Northeastern)
    • Electronics/TDAQ:
      • Darin Acosta (Rice), Isobel Ojalvo (Princeton), Michael Begel (BNL)
    • MDI+Forward Detectors:
      • Kevin Black (Wisconsin), Karri DiPetrillo (Chicago), Nikolai Mokhov (Fermilab)
    • Detector Software and Simulations:
      • Liz Sexton-Kennedy (Fermilab), Simone Pagan Griso (LBNL)
  • International Liaisons:
    • Daniel Schulte (CERN), Chris Rogers (RAL), Donatella Lucchesi (INFN), Federico Meloni (DESY)