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NSD Update. James Symons 9/14/09. 88-Inch Cyclotron / Accelerator Based Nuclear Science News. Element 114 Confirmation Fixed Vacuum Leak in “D” - July 2009 $1.88m ARRA Funding Move to different RF Tube Intensity Upgrade with new Injection System - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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NSD Update
James Symons 9/14/09
88-Inch Cyclotron / Accelerator Based Nuclear Science News Element 114 Confirmation Fixed Vacuum Leak in “D” - July 2009 $1.88m ARRA Funding
Move to different RF Tube Intensity Upgrade with new Injection System
Signature of Extension of MOA through 2015 Imminent GRETINA Installation has started in Cave 4C Capital equipment ($900k) DOE and MSU signed cooperative agreement to build FRIB
(completion around 2017/18) Two meetings: Rare Isotope Summer School, JUSEIPEN
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Historic Repair of 88-Inch Cyclotron’s Suspended Two-Ton Cover Plate
By Jim Morel 7/31/09
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88-Inch Cyclotron / Accelerator Based Nuclear Science News Element 114 Confirmation Fixed Vacuum Leak in “D” - July 2009 $1.88m ARRA Funding
Move to different RF Tube Intensity Upgrade with new Injection System
Signature of Extension of MOA through 2015 Imminent GRETINA Installation has started in Cave 4C Capital equipment ($900k) DOE and MSU signed cooperative agreement to build FRIB
(completion around 2017/18) Two meetings: Rare Isotope Summer School, JUSEIPEN
August 10-11, 2009 NSCL User Workshop
Started at the 88” Cyclotron
System Assembly
Support structure in Cave 4C
88-Inch Cyclotron / Accelerator Based Nuclear Science News Element 114 Confirmation Fixed Vacuum Leak in “D” - July 2009 $1.88m ARRA Funding
Move to different RF Tube Intensity Upgrade with new Injection System
Signature of Extension of MOA through 2015 Imminent GRETINA Installation has started in Cave 4C Capital equipment ($900k) DOE and MSU signed cooperative agreement to build FRIB
(completion around 2017/18) Two meetings: Rare Isotope Summer School, JUSEIPEN
Challenges
Short term Get VENUS Running Prepare for GRETINA RUN in 2011 Reinvigorate Trapping Program
Medium term “Heavy Element Upgrade”
Injection AIP Project BGS Focal plane: gas stopper Detector Upgrades
Long Term Replacement of the 88
Small Digression
Sometimes you get what you ask for, although it may take a little longer than expected;
2001 NSAC Long range plan laid out a broad vision for the field: important questions, big plans 2001 RIA $1BN 2012 Jlab 12GeV Upgrade $160M 2008 DUSEL $130M 2009 RHIC II $100M 2010 (eRHIC) circa 2015
Small Digression
Sometimes you get what you ask for, although it may take a little longer than expected;
2001 NSAC Long range plan laid out a broad vision for the field: important questions, big plans 2001 2009 FRIB $1BN 2012 $550M 2018 Jlab 12GeV Upgrade $160M 2008 $350M 2014 DUSEL $130M 2009 >$1B 2017 RHIC II $100M 2010 $80M 2014 (eRHIC) circa 2015 After 2020
Drivers for Accelerator-based LENP program in next 8 years FRIB Construction FRIB Instrumentation Isotope Production Program
Neutrinos, etc.
DUSEL Progress Project Office on Campus NSF S4 Awards
DIANA Majorana
CUORE Prototype Crystals look great CD2/3 imminent
KamLAND Purification for Solar Neutrino Phase going well
DUSEL Science Report
Solving the Solar Neutrino Problem
SNO~1 kton D2O
water Cherenkov6 kmwe overburden
KamLAND~1 kton mineral oil
scintillation3 kmwe overburden
Solar Physics with Neutrinos
Challenges
Short Term Data taking for Kamland Solar Phase “CD-1” for Majorana “Demonstrator Project” Start Construction Phase of CUORE
Medium Term CUORE Technical design of DIANA Demonstrator at Sanford Lab
Long Term DUSEL Experiments
Another Digression
If DUSEL goes ahead, it will be focus of activity for US groups: Long baseline neutrino experiments Dark Matter Searches Neutrinoless double-beta decay Nuclear Astrophysics . . .
Nuclear Theory News
Spin Workshop New Arrival - Wick Haxton, Joint Appointment with
UCB Submitted materials for DOE Program Review Submitted two topical center proposals:
Quantitative Jet and Electromagnetic Tomography (JET) of Extreme Phases of Matter in Heavy-ion Collisions,
XN Wang, B Mueller, PIs Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Astrophysics through high
performance computing W. Haxton, G. Fuller PIs
Challenges
Short Term Catching their breath
Medium Term Topical Center(s)
Long Term Computational End Station
RNC News
Long polarized proton run completed, including first data at 500Gev
DOE/BNL proceeding with Heavy Flavor Tracker Four calorimeter modules installed in ALICE Interviews for open positions
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RNC News
Long polarized proton run completed at RHIC, including first data at 500Gev
DOE/BNL proceeding with Heavy Flavor Tracker CD1 Review in November
Four calorimeter modules installed in ALICE 4/11 of Calorimeter for first running
Scientific case for additional modules Interviews for open positions
Challenges
Short term ALICE Computing at PDSF and LLNL New Hires RHIC Low Energy Scan
Medium Term Physics with HFT, ALICE
Long Term EIC, or…
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Challenges
Short term ALICE Computing at PDSF and LLNL New Hires RHIC Low Energy Scan
Medium Term Physics with HFT, ALICE
Long Term EIC, or…
Digression
Directors Review Report is on its way Division’s Program Outstanding Observation
Spread rather thin
Recommendations New Chemistry faculty New Staff in Low Energy