Thomas Banks, Ph.D.

Download Curriculum Vitae

• DABR, Therapeutic Medical Physics (2019)
• Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Nuclear Physics (2007) 
• M.A., University of California, Berkeley, Physics (2001)
• A.B., Cornell University, Physics (1999)

• Applying new technologies to improve clinical operations, and working in partnership with physicians to develop novel techniques

Machine characterization and central axis depth dose data of a superficial x-ray radiotherapy unit

Xiong Z, Zhong Y, Banks TI, Reynolds R, Chiu T, Tan J, Zhang Y, Parsons D, Yan Y, Godley A, Stojadinovic S Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express 2023 Jan 9

CUORE opens the door to tonne-scale cryogenics experiments

Adams DQ, Alduino C, Alessandria F, Alfonso K, Andreotti E, Avignone FT, Azzolini O, Balata M, Bandac I, Banks TI, Bari G, Barucci M, Beeman JW, Bellini F, Benato G, Beretta M, Bersani A, Biare D, Biassoni M, Bragazzi F, Branca A, Brofferio C, Bryant A, Buccheri A, Bucci C, Bulfon C, Camacho A, Camilleri J, Caminata A, Campani A, Canonica L, Cao XG, Capelli S, Capodiferro M, Cappelli L, Cardani L, Cariello M, Carniti P, Carrettoni M, Casali N, Cassina L, Celi E, Cereseto R, Ceruti G, Chiarini A, Chiesa D, Chott N, Clemenza M, Conventi D, Copello S, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Crescentini C, Creswick RJ, Cushman JS, D'Addabbo A, D'Aguanno D, Dafinei I, Datskov V, Davis CJ, Corso FD, Dell'Oro S, Deninno MM, Di Domizio S, Dompè V, Di Vacri ML, Di Paolo L, Drobizhev A, Ejzak L, Faccini R, Fang DQ, Fantini G, Faverzani M, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fu SH, Fujikawa BK, Gaigher R, Ghislandi S, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gladstone L, Goett J, Gorla P, Gotti C, Guandalini C, Guerzoni M, Guetti M, Gutierrez TD, Haller EE, Han K, Hansen EV, Heeger KM, Hennings-Yeomans R, Hickerson KP, Huang RG, Huang HZ, Iannone M, Ioannucci L, Johnston J, Kadel R, Keppel G, Kogler L, Kolomensky YG, Leder A, Ligi C, Lim KE, Liu R, Ma L, Ma YG, Maiano C, Maino M, Marini L, Martinez M, Amaya CM, Maruyama RH, Mayer D, Mazza R, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Mosteiro PJ, Nagorny SS, Napolitano T, Nastasi M, Nikkel J, Nisi S, Nones C, Norman EB, Novati V, Nucciotti A, Nutini I, O'Donnell T, Olcese M, Olivieri E, Orio F, Orlandi D, Ouellet JL, Pagan S, Pagliarone CE, Pagnanini L, Pallavicini M, Palmieri V, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pedretti M, Pedrotta R, Pelosi A, Perego M, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Piperno G, Pira C, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Puiu A, Quitadamo S, Reindl F, Rimondi F, Risegari L, Rosenfeld C, Rossi C, Rusconi C, Sakai M, Sala E, Salvioni C, Sangiorgio S, Santone D, Schaeffer D, Schmidt B, Schmidt J, Scielzo ND, Sharma V, Singh V, Sisti M, Smith AR, Speller D, Stivanello F, Surukuchi PT, Taffarello L, Tatananni L, Tenconi M, Terranova F, Tessaro M, Tomei C, Ventura G, Vetter KJ, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wallig J, Wang BS, Wang HW, Welliver B, Wilson J, Wilson K, Winslow LA, Wise T, Zanotti L, Zarra C, Zhang GQ, Zhu BX, Zimmermann S, Zucchelli S Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics 2022 Jan 122

Double-beta decay of ¹³⁰Te to the first 0 ⁺ excited state of ¹³⁰Xe with CUORE-0

Alduino C, Alfonso K, Artusa DR, Avignone III FT, Azzolini O, Banks TI, Bari G, Beeman JW, Bellini F, Bersani A, Biassoni M, Brofferio C, Bucci C, Camacho A, Caminata A, Canonica L, Cao XG, Capelli S, Cappelli L, Carbone L, Cardani L, Carniti P, Casali N, Cassina L, Chiesa D, Chott N, Clemenza M, Copello S, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Creswick RJ, Cushman JS, D’Addabbo A, Dafinei I, Davis CJ, Dell’Oro S, Deninno MM, Domizio SD, Vacri ML, Drobizhev A, Fang DQ, Faverzani M, Feintzeig J, Fernandes G, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fujikawa BK, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gladstone L, Gorla P, Gotti C, Gutierrez TD, Haller EE, Han K, Hansen E, Heeger KM, Hennings-Yeomans R, Hickerson KP, Huang HZ, Kadel R, Keppel G, Kolomensky YG, Leder A, Ligi C, Lim KE, Liu X, Ma YG, Maino M, Marini L, Martinez M, Maruyama RH, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Mosteiro PJ, Napolitano T, Nones C, Norman EB, Nucciotti A, O’Donnell T, Orio F, Ouellet JL, Pagliarone CE, Pallavicini M, Palmieri V, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Piperno G, Pira C, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Rosenfeld C, Rusconi C, Sangiorgio S, Santone D, Scielzo ND, Singh V, Sisti M, Smith AR, Taffarello L, Tenconi M, Terranova F, Tomei C, Trentalange S, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wang BS, Wang HW, Wilson J, Winslow LA, Wise T, Woodcraft A, Zanotti L, Zhang GQ, Zhu BX, Zimmermann S, Zucchelli S European Physical Journal C 2019 Sep 79

Pilot study of combined FDG-PET and dynamic contrast-enhanced CT of locally advanced cervical carcinoma before and during concurrent chemoradiotherapy suggests association between changes in tumor blood volume and treatment response

Banks TI, von Eyben R, Hristov D, Kidd EA Cancer Medicine 2018 Aug 7 3642-3651

First results from CUORE: A search for lepton number violation via 0νββ decay of ¹³⁰Te

Alduino C, Alessandria F, Alfonso K, Andreotti E, Arnaboldi C, Avignone FT, Azzolini O, Balata M, Bandac I, Banks TI, Bari G, Barucci M, Beeman JW, Bellini F, Benato G, Bersani A, Biare D, Biassoni M, Bragazzi F, Branca A, Brofferio C, Bryant A, Buccheri A, Bucci C, Bulfon C, Camacho A, Caminata A, Canonica L, Cao XG, Capelli S, Capodiferro M, Cappelli L, Cardani L, Cariello M, Carniti P, Carrettoni M, Casali N, Cassina L, Cereseto R, Ceruti G, Chiarini A, Chiesa D, Chott N, Clemenza M, Conventi D, Copello S, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Crescentini C, Creswick RJ, Cushman JS, D'Addabbo A, D'Aguanno D, Dafinei I, Datskov V, Davis CJ, Del Corso F, Dell'Oro S, Deninno MM, Di Domizio S, Di Vacri ML, Di Paolo L, Drobizhev A, Ejzak L, Faccini R, Fang DQ, Faverzani M, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fujikawa BK, Gaigher R, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gladstone L, Goett J, Gorla P, Gotti C, Guandalini C, Guerzoni M, Gutierrez TD, Haller EE, Han K, Hansen EV, Heeger KM, Hennings-Yeomans R, Hickerson KP, Huang HZ, Iannone M, Ioannucci L, Kadel R, Keppel G, Kogler L, Kolomensky YG, Leder A, Ligi C, Lim KE, Liu X, Ma YG, Maiano C, Maino M, Marini L, Martinez M, Amaya CM, Maruyama RH, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Mosteiro PJ, Nagorny SS, Napolitano T, Nastasi M, Nisi S, Nones C, Norman EB, Novati V, Nucciotti A, Nutini I, O'Donnell T, Olcese M, Olivieri E, Orio F, Orlandi D, Ouellet JL, Pagliarone CE, Pallavicini M, Palmieri V, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pedretti M, Pedrotta R, Pelosi A, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Piperno G, Pira C, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Reindl F, Rimondi F, Risegari L, Rosenfeld C, Rossi C, Rusconi C, Sakai M, Sala E, Salvioni C, Sangiorgio S, Santone D, Schaeffer D, Schmidt B, Schmidt J, Scielzo ND, Singh V, Sisti M, Smith AR, Stivanello F, Taffarello L, Tatananni L, Tenconi M, Terranova F, Tessaro M, Tomei C, Ventura G, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wallig J, Wang BS, Wang HW, Welliver B, Wilson J, Wilson K, Winslow LA, Wise T, Zanotti L, Zarra C, Zhang GQ, Zhu BX, Zimmermann S, Zucchelli S Physical Review Letters 2018 120

The CUORE and CUORE-0 experiments at LNGS

D'Addabbo A, Alduino C, Alfonso K, Artusa DR, Avignone FT, Azzolini O, Banks TI, Bari G, Beeman JW, Bellini F, Bersani A, Biassoni M, Branca A, Brofferio C, Bucci C, Camacho A, Caminata A, Canonica L, Cao XG, Capelli S, Cappelli L, Carbone L, Cardani L, Carniti P, Casali N, Cassina L, Chiesa D, Chott N, Clemenza M, Copello S, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Creswick RJ, Cushman JS, Dafinei I, Davis CJ, Dell'Oro S, Deninno MM, Di Domizio S, Di Vacri ML, Drobizhev A, Fang DQ, Faverzani M, Fernandes G, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fujikawa BK, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gladstone L, Gorla P, Gotti C, Gutierrez TD, Haller EE, Han K, Hansen E, Heeger KM, Hennings-Yeomans R, Hickerson KP, Huang HZ, Kadel R, Keppel G, Kolomensky YG, Leder A, Ligi C, Lim KE, Liu X, Ma YG, Maino M, Marini L, Martinez M, Maruyama RH, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Mosteiro PJ, Napolitano T, Nones C, Norman EB, Nucciotti A, O'Donnell T, Orio F, Ouellet JL, Pagliarone CE, Pallavicini M, Palmieri V, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Piperno G, Pira C, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Rosenfeld C, Rusconi C, Sangiorgio S, Santone D, Scielzo ND, Singh V, Sisti M, Smith AR, Taffarello L, Tenconi M, Terranova F, Tomei C, Trentalange S, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wang BS, Wang HW, Wilson J, Winslow LA, Wise T, Woodcraft A, Zanotti L, Zhang GQ, Zhu BX, Zimmermann S, Zucchelli S EPJ Web of Conferences 2017 Dec 164

Status and prospects for CUORE

Canonica L, Alduino C, Alfonso K, Artusa DR, Avignone FT, Azzolini O, Banks TI, Bari G, Beeman JW, Bellini F, Bersani A, Biassoni M, Branca A, Brofferio C, Bucci C, Camacho A, Caminata A, Cao XG, Capelli S, Cappelli L, Carbone L, Cardani L, Carniti P, Casali N, Cassina L, Chiesa D, Chott N, Clemenza M, Copello S, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Creswick RJ, Cushman JS, D'Addabbo A, Dafinei I, Davis CJ, Dell'Oro S, Deninno MM, Di Domizio S, Di Vacri ML, Drobizhev A, Fang DQ, Faverzani M, Fernandes G, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fujikawa BK, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gladstone L, Gorla P, Gotti C, Gutierrez TD, Haller EE, Han K, Hansen E, Heeger KM, Hennings-Yeomans R, Hickerson KP, Huang HZ, Kadel R, Keppel G, Kolomensky YG, Leder A, Ligi C, Lim KE, Liu X, Ma YG, Maino M, Marini L, Martinez M, Maruyama RH, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Mosteiro PJ, Napolitano T, Nones C, Norman EB, Novati V, Nucciotti A, O'Donnell T, Orio F, Ouellet JL, Pagliarone CE, Pallavicini M, Palmieri V, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Piperno G, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Rosenfeld C, Rusconi C, Sangiorgio S, Santone D, Scielzo ND, Singh V, Sisti M, Smith AR, Taffarello L, Tenconi M, Terranova F, Tomei C, Trentalange S, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wang BS, Wang HW, Wilson J, Winslow LA, Wise T, Woodcraft A, Zanotti L, Zhang GQ, Zhu BX, Zimmermann S, Zucchelli S Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2017 Sep 888

Lowering the CUORE energy threshold

Copello S, Alduino C, Alfonso K, Artusa DR, Avignone FT, Azzolini O, Banks TI, Bari G, Beeman JW, Bellini F, Bersani A, Biassoni M, Branca A, Brofferio C, Bucci C, Camacho A, Caminata A, Canonica L, Cao XG, Capelli S, Cappelli L, Carbone L, Cardani L, Carniti P, Casali N, Cassina L, Chiesa D, Chott N, Clemenza M, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Creswick RJ, Cushman JS, D'Addabbo A, Dafinei I, Davis CJ, Dell'Oro S, Deninno MM, Di Domizio S, Di Vacri ML, Drobizhev A, Fang DQ, Faverzani M, Fernandes G, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fujikawa BK, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gladstone L, Gorla P, Gotti C, Gutierrez TD, Haller EE, Han K, Hansen E, Heeger KM, Hennings-Yeomans R, Hickerson KP, Huang HZ, Kadel R, Keppel G, Kolomensky YG, Leder A, Ligi C, Lim KE, Liu X, Ma YG, Maino M, Marini L, Martinez M, Maruyama RH, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Mosteiro PJ, Napolitano T, Nones C, Norman EB, Nucciotti A, O'Donnell T, Orio F, Ouellet JL, Pagliarone CE, Pallavicini M, Palmieri V, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Piperno G, Pira CC, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Rosenfeld C, Rusconi C, Sangiorgio S, Santone D, Scielzo ND, Singh V, Sisti M, Smith AR, Taffarello L, Tenconi M, Terranova F, Tomei C, Trentalange S, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wang BS, Wang HW, Wilson J, Winslow LA, Wise T, Woodcraft A, Zanotti L, Zhang GQ, Zhu BX, Zimmermann S, Zucchelli S Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2017 Sep 888

CUORE sensitivity to 0 decay

Alduino C, Alfonso K, Artusa DR, Avignone FT, Azzolini O, Banks TI, Bari G, Beeman JW, Bellini F, Benato G, Bersani A, Biassoni M, Branca A, Brofferio C, Bucci C, Camacho A, Caminata A, Canonica L, Cao XG, Capelli S, Cappelli L, Carbone L, Cardani L, Carniti P, Casali N, Cassina L, Chiesa D, Chott N, Clemenza M, Copello S, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Creswick RJ, Cushman JS, D’Addabbo A, Dafinei I, Davis CJ, Dell’Oro S, Deninno MM, Di Domizio S, Di Vacri ML, Drobizhev A, Fang DQ, Faverzani M, Fernandes G, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fujikawa BK, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gladstone L, Gorla P, Gotti C, Gutierrez TD, Haller EE, Han K, Hansen E, Heeger KM, Hennings-Yeomans R, Hickerson KP, Huang HZ, Kadel R, Keppel G, Kolomensky YG, Leder A, Ligi C, Lim KE, Ma YG, Maino M, Marini L, Martinez M, Maruyama RH, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Mosteiro PJ, Napolitano T, Nastasi M, Nones C, Norman EB, Novati V, Nucciotti A, O’Donnell T, Ouellet JL, Pagliarone CE, Pallavicini M, Palmieri V, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Piperno G, Pira C, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Rosenfeld C, Rusconi C, Sakai M, Sangiorgio S, Santone D, Schmidt B, Schmidt J, Scielzo ND, Singh V, Sisti M, Smith AR, Taffarello L, Tenconi M, Terranova F, Tomei C, Trentalange S, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wang BS, Wang HW, Welliver B, Wilson J, Winslow LA, Wise T, Woodcraft A, Zanotti L, Zhang GQ, Zhu BX, Zimmermann S, Zucchelli S European Physical Journal C 2017 Aug 77

The projected background for the CUORE experiment

Alduino C, Alfonso K, Artusa DR, Avignone FT, Azzolini O, Banks TI, Bari G, Beeman JW, Bellini F, Benato G, Bersani A, Biassoni M, Branca A, Brofferio C, Bucci C, Camacho A, Caminata A, Canonica L, Cao XG, Capelli S, Cappelli L, Carbone L, Cardani L, Carniti P, Casali N, Cassina L, Chiesa D, Chott N, Clemenza M, Copello S, Cosmelli C, Cremonesi O, Creswick RJ, Cushman JS, D’Addabbo A, Dafinei I, Davis CJ, Dell’Oro S, Deninno MM, Di Domizio S, Di Vacri ML, Drobizhev A, Fang DQ, Faverzani M, Fernandes G, Ferri E, Ferroni F, Fiorini E, Franceschi MA, Freedman SJ, Fujikawa BK, Giachero A, Gironi L, Giuliani A, Gladstone L, Gorla P, Gotti C, Gutierrez TD, Haller EE, Han K, Hansen E, Heeger KM, Hennings-Yeomans R, Hickerson KP, Huang HZ, Kadel R, Keppel G, Kolomensky YG, Leder A, Ligi C, Lim KE, Ma YG, Maino M, Marini L, Martinez M, Maruyama RH, Mei Y, Moggi N, Morganti S, Mosteiro PJ, Napolitano T, Nastasi M, Nones C, Norman EB, Novati V, Nucciotti A, O’Donnell T, Ouellet JL, Pagliarone CE, Pallavicini M, Palmieri V, Pattavina L, Pavan M, Pessina G, Pettinacci V, Piperno G, Pira C, Pirro S, Pozzi S, Previtali E, Rosenfeld C, Rusconi C, Sakai M, Sangiorgio S, Santone D, Schmidt B, Schmidt J, Scielzo ND, Singh V, Sisti M, Smith AR, Taffarello L, Tenconi M, Terranova F, Tomei C, Trentalange S, Vignati M, Wagaarachchi SL, Wang BS, Wang HW, Welliver B, Wilson J, Winslow LA, Wise T, Woodcraft A, Zanotti L, Zhang GQ, Zhu BX, Zimmermann S, Zucchelli S, Laubenstein M European Physical Journal C 2017 Aug 77

• APS Dissertation Award in Nuclear Physics
  (2009)

• AAPM (2016)
• AAPM, Southwest Chapter (2020)