Scientific Strategic Planning Workshops

Joint Workshop for:

The NSLS-II Powder Diffraction Project Beamline

Materials Science Engineering Strategic Planning for NSLS and NSLS-II

Agenda

Location: Berkner Hall

Thursday, January 17th
Joint/Main Session - Berkner Hall Auditorium
8:00 am - 8:30 am Registration/Check In, Coffee Berkner Hall Lobby
Joint Session Chari: Simon Billinge
Note taker: Peter Stephens
Berkner Hall Auditorium
8:30 am - 8:45 am Welcome and Charge of the Meeting - John Parise (Stony Brook University)
8:45 am - 9:15 am Beamline Development and Radiation Sources at NSLS-II - John Hill (NSLS-II)
9:15 am - 9:45 am Discussion
9:45 am - 10:00 am The Proposed Powder Diffraction Beamline at NSLS-II - Andrew Broadbent (NSLS-II)
10:00 am - 10:15 am Discussion
10:15 am - 10:45 am Next generation detectors for elastic powder scattering - Peter D. Siddons (NSLS)
10:45 am - 11:00 am Discussion
11:00 am Workshop Photo
11:00 am - 11:15 am BREAK
11:15 am - 5:00 pm Breakout Sessions Begin
  Breakout I: Materials Diffraction - John B. Parise, john.parise@sunysb.edu - Berkner Hall Conf. Room B
  Breakout II: Materials at High Pressure - Lars Ehm, lars.ehm@stonybrook.edu - Berkner Hall Auditorium
  Breakout III: Scattering for Engineering Applications - Mark Croft, croft@physics.rutgers.edu - Berkner Hall Conf. Room C
  Breakout IV: Metrology and Radiometry - Jeffrey Keister, keister@bnl.gov (session summary now available) - Berkner Hall Conf. Room D
  Breakout V: Surface and Interface Science - Randall Headrick, headrick@uvm.edu - Berkner Hall Conf. Room A
Discussion with all breakouts on what they need in terms of time for the wrap-up
Friday, January 18th
Joint/Main Session - Berkner Hall Auditorium
8:00 am - 8:20 am Check-In/Coffee
  Workshop reports by Breakout Session Organizers
8:20 am - 8:30 am Welcome Back - John B. Parise
8:30 am - 9:00 am Breakout I: Materials Diffraction - Peter Stephens
9:00 am - 9:15 am Discussion
9:15 am - 9:45 am Breakout II: Materials at High Pressure - Lars Ehm
9:45 am - 10:00 am Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am Breakout III: Scattering for Engineering Applications - Mark Croft
10:30 am - 10:45 am Discussion
10:45 am - 11:15 am Breakout IV: Metrology and Radiometry - Jeffrey Keister
11:15 am - 11:30 am Discussion
11:30 am - 12:00 pm Breakout V: Surface and Interface Science - Randall Headrick
12:00 pm - 12:15 pm Discussion
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm Where do we go from here and wrap - John B Parise
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Working lunch. Selection of writing teams for each breakout; collection of materials
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Workshops breakup into writing sessions; individual organizers run their own Science workshops:
1. Materials diffraction at NSLS-II - Stephens
2. Materials at high pressure at NSLS-II - Ehm
3. Surfaces and interfaces at NSLS-II - Brock/Headrick
4. Metrology/Radiometry at NSLS-II - Keister
5. Engineering at NSLS-II - Croft