2013 LUG EC Onsite Meeting

8:00 – 9:00 am

Arrival and Informal Discussion

9:00 – 9:30 am

Welcome and report from LANSCE Division Director (Kurt Schoenberg)

9:35 – 9:55 am

Report from LANSCE User Office (Alex Lacerda)

10:00 – 10:25 am

Lujan Neutron Scattering Center (Mark Bourke)

10:30 – 10:50 am

Weapons Neutron Research/Nuclear Science (Steve Wender)

10:55 – 12:00 am

Closed Session
LUG-EC business

• Election of Vice Chair
• Discussion of Charter -- possible modifications (discussion of LANL employee membership of EC)
• Issues arising from morning presentations

12:00 am – 1:15 pm

Working Lunch

12:00-12:15pm

Status Update on Lujan Center Sample Handling - Leilani Conradson

12:15-1:15pm

Closed Session

LUG-EC business

• Informal discussion with:
  Instrument Scientists (Lujan)
• Flight Path Scientists (WNR)
• User Program Adminstrators (Lisa Padilla, Tanya Herrera)

1:15 – 1:30 pm

Proton Radiography (Frank Merrill)

1:30 – 1:50 pm

Ultracold Neutrons (Mark Makela)

1:55 – 2:15 pm

MaRIE 1.0 update (John Sarrao)

2:20 – 2:40 pm

Isotope Production Facility (Hong Bach)

2:45 – 4:30 pm

Closed Session
LUG-EC discussion of LUG issues

1. User meetings for 2013
2. LUG sessions at other meetings (NSSA/ACNS, DNP)
3. EC communication with/feedback from constituents. New survey of users to learn their priorities?
4. Goals of LUG-EC for 2013
5. NUFO interaction and activities
6. Other topics?

4:30 – 6:00 pm

WNR Tour. Followed by visits to experimental facilities, one-on-one discussions with LANSCE staff members if available and arranged individually.

7:00 pm

Dinner at Gabriel's Restaurant