wiki:Research/LhARA/RadiationBiology/Meetings/2026-10-15

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LhARA Radiobiology Meeting: 15Oct26; 14:00 BST

ZOOM: ​https://imperial-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/98220889714?pwd=SM90vOF7BKSXoU3mD9q7OwBQo4IVB3.1

Meeting Agenda

Summary of actions required

In-Beam Diagnostics

  • Unassigned: Acquire a glass sheet
  • Unassigned: Get a new RCF batch and calibrate
  • SdL: Simulate energy deposited in transport fibres
  • KL, CD, JMcG, SdL: Design a system to make full scifi prototypes
  • KL, CD, JMcG, SdL: Make a full scifi prototype
  • KL, CD, JMcG, SdL: Discuss visit to Birmingham to test SciFi
  • RW, CD: Study the correlation between laser diagnostics and mean dose
  • CW: Investigate the feasibility of ICTs for our beamline
  • MH: Investigate LET detector
  • CW: Ask Narender about air fluorescence implementation
  • JMcG: Investigate using IF as a dosimeter
  • RH: Present about thin wall and diamond detectors at a Tuesday meeting

Bio Next Steps

  • EM, CD, JMcG: Write up technical summary of Phase 2
  • EM, MB, RA, JMcG: Write up a biology plan for a 2 PMQ setup
  • CW, MB, RA: Obtain an inverted microscope
  • MB, RA: Obtain multi-chamber haemocytometers
    • DONE
  • RW: Obtain a thermostat for the incubator
  • EM, JMcG: Send cells to Rosh and Marie
  • EM, MB, RA, JMcG: Run controls to examine how long the cells can survive vertically
  • CW, AM: Show Alex around SCAPA
    • DONE
  • MB, RA: Test transwells with x-rays
  • CW: Find the best meeting times for Marie
    • DONE
  • CW: Reach out to SCAPA team to confirm February is the goal
    • DONE

Beamline Modelling

  • CD: Examine energy spectra variation
  • JMcG, ED: Discuss spectra fits and SCAPA source divergence

Alternate Beamlines

  • JMcG: Simulate BELLA
  • JMcG: Simulate ELI
  • CD: Planning doc for ELI

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