Agenda

ALS Accelerator Physics Group Retreat

 

 

Location:            Berkeley Faculty Club

Date:                September 22, 2004

 

08:30 – 09:00            Continental Breakfast

 

09:00 – 10:30 Session 1

                        Welcome and Goals for the Retreat                                                    David Robin

                        Introduction                                                                                  All Group Members

                                    What is our background?

                                    What are we working on?

                                    What are our interests?

                        Short 15 minute presentations            -Non ALS storage ring

                                    CIRCE                                                                             Fernando Sannibale

                                    Molecular Storage Ring                                               Hiroshi Nishimura

                                    Microscopes                                                                                   Weishi Wan

 

10:30 – 10:45            Break

 

10:45 – 12:00            Session 2

                        A challenge to our group                                                                     Janos Kirz

                        How do we compare?                                                                              Christoph Steier

 

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch

 

13:00 – 14:30 Session 3 – Possible future directions (the Chinese Menu)

                        Nuggets and general discussions

                        (Smaller Emittance, Variable Timing, LCLS, …)

 

14:30 – 14:45 Break

 

14:45 – 16:30 Session 4

                        Keeping people in the loop

                        Working with other groups – CBP, SSRL, …

                                    How do we improve our interaction   with operators?               Warren Byrne

                        Promoting the group’s activities - Group Web site                                  Tom Scarvie

                        Possible nontechnical (fun) group activities          

                        Where do we go from here?                                                                                  All

 

16:30               Adjourn