Neutrinos and Beyond: New Windows on Nature (2003)
Chapter: Appendix D: Meeting Agendas
D Meeting Agendas
FIRST MEETING NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL WASHINGTON, D.C.
Monday, June 24, 2002 | |
Closed Session | |
8:00 am | Convene; introductions; review charge and discuss goals for the meeting |
Committee composition and balance discussion | |
—Barry Barish, Chair | |
—Don Shapero, Director, Board on Physics and Astronomy | |
Open Session | |
9:30 am | Welcome; public introductions, and study plan |
—Barry Barish | |
Background and Charge | |
9:45 am | Office of Science and Technology Policy views |
—Patrick Looney, Assistant Director, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Office of Science and Technology Policy | |
10:15 am | Break |
10:30 am | Department of Energy plans for neutrino physics |
—Peter Rosen, Associate Director, DOE Office of High Energy and Nuclear Physics | |
Opportunities with U.S. Underground Neutrino Facilities | |
11:00 am | Scientific merits of proposed large U.S. underground neutrino facilities |
Underground Science, Homestake, and an Introduction to San Jacinto | |
—Wick Haxton, University of Washington | |
12:15 pm | Lunch |
1:00 pm | National Science Foundation views on the study and charge |
—Joseph Bordogna, Deputy Director, National Science Foundation | |
1:45 pm | Scientific merits of proposed large U.S. underground neutrino facilities (continued) |
–Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Carlsbad, NM | |
—Todd Haines, Los Alamos National Laboratory | |
Major Underground Neutrino Physics Topics | |
2:15 pm | Double beta decay |
—Steve Elliott, University of Washington/Los Alamos National Laboratory | |
3:15 pm | Break |
3:30 pm | Solar neutrinos |
—Andrew Hime, Los Alamos National Laboratory | |
4:30 pm | Long-baseline neutrino oscillations |
—Stanley Wojcicki, Stanford University | |
5:00 pm | Off-axis neutrino beam research and the Soudan experiment |
—Earl Peterson, University of Minnesota | |
5:30 pm | General discussion of the scientific opportunities |
6:00 pm | Adjourn for the day |
Tuesday, June 25, 2002 | |
Open Session | |
8:00 am | Reconvene |
—Barry Barish | |
Opportunities with Foreign Underground Neutrino Facilities | |
8:00 am | Large international underground neutrino physics efforts |
—Yoichiro Suzuki, Kamioka Observatory, Japan | |
—Alessandro Bettini, Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, Europe | |
—David Sinclair, Sudbury Neutrino Observatory and Carleton University, Canada | |
9:30 am | Break |
Opportunities in High-Energy Neutrino Astrophysics | |
9:45 am | Neutrino astrophysics and IceCube |
—Per Olof Hulth, University of Stockholm | |
—Francis Halzen, University of Wisconsin | |
—Christian Spiering, Deutsche Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY) | |
—David Nygren, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | |
11:15 am | International high-energy neutrino astrophysics: ANTARES and NESTOR |
—John Carr, Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille | |
—Leonidas Resvanis, NESTOR Institute for Deep Sea Research, Technology, and Neutrino Astroparticle Physics | |
12:15 pm | Working Lunch |
Closed Session | |
1:15 pm | Committee deliberations |
—Barry Barish | |
5:00 pm | Adjourn |
SECOND MEETING HILTON CHICAGO O’HARE AIRPORT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Thursday, July 25, 2002 | |
Open Session | |
9:00 am | Convene |
—Barry Barish, Chair | |
9:00 am | Dark-Matter Searches |
—Rick Gaitskell, Brown University | |
10:00 am | Proton Decay: Theory and Experiment |
—Hitoshi Murayama, University of California, Berkeley | |
—Chang Kee Jung, State University of New York, Stony Brook | |
—Robert Svoboda, Louisiana State University | |
11:30 am | Lunch |
12:30 pm | Scientific Potential of Long Baseline Neutrino Experiments |
—William Marciano, Brookhaven National Laboratory | |
1:00 pm | Scientific Potential of Bright Neutrino Beams for Underground Physics |
—Thomas Roser, Brookhaven National Laboratory | |
—Deborah Harris, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory | |
2:00 pm | Scientific Potential of a Neutrino Factory for Underground Physics |
—Dan Kaplan, Illinois Institute of Technology | |
2:30 pm | Alternate Development Plans for a National Underground Laboratory |
—Alfred Mann, University of Pennsylvania | |
2:45 pm | Break |
Closed Session | |
3:00 pm | Committee deliberations |
—Barry Barish | |
5:00 pm | Additional primer on high-energy sources |
—Angela Olinto, University of Chicago | |
—Rene Ong, University of California, Los Angeles | |
6:30 pm | Adjourn for the day |
Friday, July 26, 2002 | |
Closed Session | |
8:00 am | Reconvene |
Committee deliberations | |
—Barry Barish | |
4:00 pm | Adjourn |
THIRD MEETING CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PASADENA, CALIFORNIA
Monday, September 30, 2002 | |
Open Session | |
8:30 am | Convene |
—Barry Barish, Chair | |
8:30 am | Office of Science and Technology Policy views |
—Patrick Looney, Assistant Director, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Office of Science and Technology Policy | |
Closed Session | |
9:00 am | Committee deliberations and report drafting |
—Barry Barish | |
6:00 pm | Adjourn for the day |
Tuesday, October 1, 2002 | |
Closed Session | |
8:30 am | Reconvene |
Committee deliberations and report drafting | |
—Barry Barish | |
Noon | Adjourn |
