Review Agenda
SLAC
DOE PPA Program Review
July 7-9, 2008
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Monday, July 7, 2008 – Redwood Rooms A-D |
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Start Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
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Duration |
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7:30 am |
Continental Breakfast for Committee Members and Speakers |
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30 |
| 8:00 am |
Executive Session |
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30 |
| 8:30 am | Welcome |
P. Drell |
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10 |
| 8:40 am | Particle Physics and Astrophysics at SLAC | S. Kahn | ppt | 30+5 | |
| 9:15 am | Present and Future Program for EPP |
D. MacFarlane |
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25+5 |
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| 9:45 am | PEP-II in Run7 and Transition Planning | J. Seeman | ppt | 25+5 | |
| 10:15 | Break | 20 | |||
| 10:35 am | BABAR Overview and Plans | H. Jawahery | ppt | 35+5 | |
| 11:15 am | BABAR Physics Results | S. Prell | ppt | 35+5 | |
| 11:55 am | Lunch | 50 | |||
| 12:45 pm | HEP Theory | M. Peskin | 25+5 | ||
| 1:15 pm | LHC Program at ATLAS | C. Young | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 1:40 pm | ATLAS Upgrade R&D and Plans | D. Su | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 2:05 pm | ATLAS Physics Preparations | A. Schwartzman | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 2:30 pm | Break | 10 | |||
| 2:40 pm | Present and Future Program for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology | R. Blandford | ppt | 25+5 | |
| 3:10 pm | GLAST Program and Science Status | R. Cameron | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 3:35 pm | LSST Program and Development Status | K. Gilmore | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 4:00 pm | SNAP Program and Development Status | A. Roodman | 20+5 | ||
| 4:25 pm | The EXO Double Beta Decay Program | P. Rowson | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 5:15 pm | Executive Session | 75 | |||
| 6:30 pm | Adjourn | ||||
| 7:00 pm | Dinner by Invitation | ||||
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Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - Redwood Rooms A-D
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Start Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
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Duration |
| 7:30 am | Continental Breakfast for Committee Members and Speakers | 30 | |||
| 8:00 pm | Detector R&D in SLAC PPA | J. Jaros | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 8:25 am | Present and Future Program for Accelerator Research | T. Raubenheimer | ppt | 30+5 | |
| 9:00 am | ILC Program at SLAC | N. Phinney | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 9:25 am | High Gradient Program | S. Tantawi | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 9:50 am | Plasma Acceleration Research and FACET | M. Hogan | 20+5 | ||
| 10:15 am | Scientific Computing at SLAC | G. Dubois-Felsmann | ppt | 25+5 | |
| 10:45 | Break | 15 | |||
| 11:00 am |
Start Breakout Sessions |
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| Experimental Accelerator-Based Physics - Redwood Rooms A&B | Session Chair: D.Leith | ||||
| 11:00 am | ATLAS Trigger and DAQ Projects | R. Bartoldus | 15+5 | ||
| 11:20 am | High-level Trigger Algorithm Development | I. Aracena | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 11:40 am | New Approaches to Hadronic Final State Reconstruction | D. Miller | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 12:00 pm | ATLAS Tracker Upgrade Projects | M. Kocian | ps | 15+5 | |
| 12:20 pm | Lunch - ROB patio | 50 | |||
| 1:10 pm | Simulation and Particle Flow Calorimetry for Future Linear Collider Detectors | N. Graf | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 1:30 pm | Silicon Tracking/Silicon Readout R&D | R. Partridge | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 1:50 pm | Overview of BABAR Activities at SLAC | B. Ratcliff | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 2:10 pm | Studies of Upsilon Spectroscopy | P. Grenier | 15+5 | ||
| 2:30 pm | New Charmonium-like States | A. Gabareen-Mokhtar | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 2:50 pm | D0-anti-D0 Mixing at BABAR | J. Coleman | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 3:10 pm | Charmless B Decays at BABAR | M. Graham | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 3:30 pm | Detector R&D for SuperB and Other Future Applications | J. Va'vra | 15+5 | ||
| 4:00 pm | Break | 30 | |||
| 4:30 pm | Executive Session | 90 | |||
| 6:00 pm | Site Tour | 60 | |||
| 7:00 pm | Adjourn | ||||
| Experimental Non-Accelerator Physics - Cypress Conf Room |
Sessions Chair: G. Madejski |
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| 11:00 am | Non-accelerator Session Overview | G. Madejski | 5 | ||
| 11:05 am | GLAST - Status and Prospects | S. Digel | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 11:30 am | GLAST and Beyond GLAST: TeV Astrophysics | G. Madejski | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 11:50 am | GLAST and GRBs | E. do Couto e Silva | 15+5 | ||
| 12:10 pm | Lunch - ROB patio | 60 | |||
| 1:10 pm | Current Dark Energy Research at KIPAC | S. Allen | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 1:35 pm | Dark and Luminous Matter in Cluster Mergers | A. von der Linden | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 1:55 pm | LSST Camera Status | K. Gilmore | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 2:15 pm | LSST Data Structure and Management | J. Becla | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 2:35 pm | SNAP Electronics | G.. Haller | 15+5 | ||
| 2:55 pm | QUaD and Development for Future CMB Experiments | S. Church | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 3:20 pm | Detector R&D in KIPAC | H. Tajima | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 3:40 pm | EXO 200 Progress | L. Yang |
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| 4:00 pm | Break | 30 | |||
| 4:30 pm | Executive Session | 90 | |||
| 6:00 pm | Site Tour | 60 | |||
| 7:00 pm | Adjourn | ||||
| Theoretical Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics - 3rd Floor Kavli Conf Room | Session Chair: R.Blandford | ||||
| 11:00 am | Introduction of HEP Theory Group and Structure | M. Peskin | 20+10 | ||
| 11:30 am | Introduction of KIPAC Theory Group and Structure | R. Blandford | ppt | 20+10 | |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch - Kavli patio | 60 | |||
| 1:00 pm | Searching for more General SUSY Models at the Tevatron | M. Lisanti | 15+5 | ||
| 1:20 pm | SUSY Breaking, Sequestering, and String Theory | D. Green | 15+5 | ||
| 1:40 pm | Computational Adaptive Mesh Refinement Cosmology | M. Turk | 15+5 | ||
| 2:00 pm | New Approaches into Confinement and Duality in QCD | M. Unsal | 15+5 | ||
| 2:20 pm | Numerical Simulations of Relativistic Jets | P. Wang | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 2:40 pm | BlackHat: NLO QCD for LHC | D. Forde | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 3:00 pm | Numerical Simulations of Gamma Ray Bursts | S. Akiyama | 15+5 | ||
| 3:20 pm | Future Dark Energy Surveys | R. Wechsler | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 3:40 pm | Weak Lensing of Clustered Galaxies | E. Morganson | ppt | 15+5 | |
| 4:00 pm | Break | 30 | |||
| 4:30 pm | Executive Session | 90 | |||
| 6:00 pm | Site Tour | 60 | |||
| 7:00 pm | Adjourn | ||||
| Accelerator Physics - Orange Room | Session Chair: T.Raubenheimer | ||||
| 11:00 am | E163 and Laser Acceleration | E. Colby | ppt | 25+5 | |
| 11:30 am | Electron Cloud R&D at SLAC | J. Ng | ppt | 25+5 | |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch - Orange Room patio | 45 | |||
| 12:45 pm | ATF/ATF2 Experiment and BDS Program | A. Seryi | ppt | 25+5 | |
| 1:15 pm | L-band and X-band rf Sources | C. Adolphsen | ppt | 30+10 | |
| 1:55 pm | NLCTA and ESA Programs | C. Hast | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 2:20 pm | LHC Accelerator Research | T. Markiewicz | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 2:45 pm | Super B Studies | U Weinands | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 3:10 pm | Beam Physics at SLAC | Y. Cai | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 3:35 pm | Advanced Computation R&D | C. Ng | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 4:00 pm | Break | ||||
| 4:30 pm | Executive Session | 90 | |||
| 6:00 pm | Site Tour | 60 | |||
| 7:00 pm | Adjourn | ||||
| BABAR and PEP-II DND - 2nd Floor Kavli Conf Room | Session Chair: D.MacFarlane | ||||
| 11:00 am | BABAR Overall DND Strategy | W. Wisniewski | ppt | 30+5 | |
| 11:45 am | BABAR DND Project and Planning | J. Krebs | ppt | 40+5 | |
| 12:20 pm | Lunch - Kavli patio | 60 | |||
| 13:10 pm | Overview of PEP-II Minimal Maintenance State and Deactivation and Decommissioning | J. Seeman | ppt | 30+5 | |
| 1:45 pm | Inventory and Dispersal of PEP-II Accelerator Hardware | M. Sullivan | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 2:10 pm | PEP-II DND Engineering Planning | S. DeBarger | ppt | 20+5 | |
| 2:35 pm | Break | ||||
| 4:45 pm | Executive Session | 90 | |||
| 6:00 pm | Site Tour | 60 | |||
| 7:00 pm | Adjourn | ||||
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Wednesday, July 9, 2008 - Redwood Rooms A-D |
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Start Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
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| 7:30 am | Continental Breakfast for Committee Members | 30 | |||
| 8:00 am | SLAC PPA Long-Term Planning and Responses to Questions - CLOSED | S. Kahn | 60 | ||
| 9:00 am | Executive Session - CLOSED | 180 | |||
| 12:00 pm | Working Lunch | 60 | |||
| 1:00 pm | Closeout with PPA Directors | 60 | |||
| 2:00 pm | Adjourn | ||||
Content: debbien@slac.stanford.edu
