In the News
Neutrino Day draws crowds to Lead for free science festival
KOTA TV · July 2026
Coverage of the 18th annual Neutrino Day at Sanford Underground Research Facility, where I spoke about the impact of outreach in the SURF locality.
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Fermilab’s Vishvas Pandey elected to co-lead international neutrino research collaboration
Fermilab News · June 2026
On being elected co-spokesperson of NuSTEC, and the push toward higher precision for DUNE and the next generation of neutrino experiments.
NuSTEC’s Pandey to Advance 16-Year Focus on Neutrino-Nucleus Physics
Quantum Zeitgeist · June 2026
On being elected co-spokesperson of NuSTEC, and the push to bring AI into neutrino-nucleus scattering physics for DUNE and the next generation of experiments.
Fermilab’s Neutrino Physics Center hosts inaugural DUNE Data Analysis School
Fermilab News · June 2026
On the first NPC-hosted DUNE Data Analysis School, which brought around 50 DUNE researchers to Fermilab for training in the software and analysis tools they’ll need for DUNE’s first data.
(Written by me for Fermilab News)
Vishvas Pandey: A physicist bridges the gap between scientists and the public
APS News · November 2025
A profile on the APS Science Trust Project Ambassadors program, on deepening the trust between scientists and the public as well as enhancing scientists’ role in society.
Lead celebrates Neutrino Day ahead of new large-scale scientific experiment
KOTA TV · July 2025
Coverage of Neutrino Day in Lead, South Dakota, where I spoke about the significance of neutrino research and DUNE experiment.
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Scientists assemble final detector of Fermilab’s Short-Baseline Neutrino Program
Fermilab News · September 2021
Defining the next decade of US particle physics
Symmetry Magazine · October 2020
On the Snowmass community planning process, where I spoke about the voice of early-career researchers, the backbone of the experimental and theoretical effort, in setting the field’s future direction.
Selected Roles in Public Engagement
- Ambassador, American Physical Society’s Science Trust Project [2025]
- Organizer and Moderator, “Fostering Trust with the Public” Panel, APS Division of Particles and Fields 2026 Meeting, Fermilab, IL, USA
- Organizer and Moderator, “Fostering Trust with the Public” Panel, APS Global Physics Summit 2026, Denver, CO, USA
- Panelist, 2026 “Neutrino Day” Public Science Panel, Sanford Underground Research Facility, Lead, SD, USA
- Panelist, 2025 “Neutrino Day” Public Science Panel, Sanford Underground Research Facility, Lead, SD, USA
- Co-organizer, TEDxGhent and TEDxGhent Women in STEM, Ghent, Belgium [2012–2015]
Vishvas Pandey 