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The Cockcroft Institute international Science Advisory Committee (SAC)

Monday, November 2, 2009

8:30 – 9:00

Coffee and Introduction

 

9:00 – 9:40

Welcome and Directors Perspective/Strategy
(incl HI-ISOLDE, LHC Injector)

Swapan Chattopadhyay

9.40 – 10.20

Beam Dynamics in High Energy Colliders
Lepton

Andy Wolski (Liverpool)

10:20 – 11:00

RF Structures Research
(incl CLIC, HI-ISOLDE, XFEL)

Roger Jones (Manchester)

11:00 – 11:30

Plasmonics, Photonics and
Meta-materials

Rebecca Seviour (Lancaster)

11.30 – 12.10

Theory and Computational Science

Robin Tucker (Lancaster)

12.10 – 12.30

High Performance Electron Source

Boris Militsyn(ASTeC)

12.30 – 13.20

Lunch

Student Posters

13.20 – 14.00

Low Energy Ion and Antiproton
Accelerators and Diagnostics

Carsten Welsch (Liverpool)

14.00 – 14:40

FELs and Ultra-fast radiation sources.
The Next Light Source (NLS)

Brian McNeil (Strathclyde)

Deepa Angal-Kalinin (ASTeC)

14:40 – 15:20

FFAG, EMMA, CONFORM, ADSR

Roger Barlow (Manchester)

15:20 – 15:50

Refreshments

 

15:50 – 16:50

Visit ALICE, EMMA and other Labs

Susan Smith, Peter McIntosh and Neil Bliss (STFC/ASTeC)

Special Topics: CERN-CI Collaboration activities

 

 

16.50 – 17.05

LHC Commissioning/Upgrade

Rob Appleby (Manchester)

17.05 – 17.20

LHeC

 John Dainton  (Liverpool)

17:20 – 18:00

ILC and CLIC

Jim Clarke (ASTeC)

18:00 – 19:00

Committee Closed Session

 

19:30

Dinner

 

 

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Radio-Frequency Science and Technology

 

 

08.30 – 09.10

SCRF and RF

Peter McIntosh (ASTeC/STFC)

09.10 – 9.50

Power RF/Crab Cavities/Compact Linacs

Graeme Burt (Lancaster Eng.)

Neutrino Factory/Muon Collider

 

 

9:50 – 10.30

MICE/R&D for Neutrino Factory

Ken Long (Imperial/CI)

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

 

10:30-11:00

Outlook/Future Strategy

Swapan Chattopadhyay

11.00 – 14.00

Lunch and Closed Session for Committee Report Writing

 

14.00 – 15.00

Exit Summary: Open Session

SAC Chair
Georg Hoffstaetter