Calem R. Hoffman

Calem R. Hoffman is a Physicist at the Argonne National Laboratory, specializing in experimental and theoretical research on the structure of light nuclei. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics (Spring 2009) and B.S. in Physics (Fall 2003) from Florida State University.

• Research focuses on nuclear structure, radioactive beam experiments, and AI-driven accelerator optimization.
• Current programmatic leadership includes Autonomous Optimization of Secondary Beam Production and Delivery at the ATLAS In-Flight Facility.
• Key projects involve neutron-rich nuclei, quadrupole collectivity, and exotic isotope discovery.

Scientific Awards:

• Argonne Director’s Fellow (2010–2012)

Hoffman has held leadership roles in managing the ATLAS HELIOS User Program (2012–2018) and directing in-flight beam priorities. His work integrates advanced data analytics and AI for accelerator operations, supported by DOE grants.