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LhARA Steering Group meeting #5

11th December 2020 16:00 GMT

Video conferencing details

ZOOM connection: https://cern.zoom.us/j/97570789135?pwd=VXFkVDFQbGlMSlBqaFpWTVVoRVJ3dz09

Notes

  1. Notes of last meeting and actions arising:
    • KL/CB: Consider meeting between Imperial (and other) ion-accelerator experts with the relevant experts in CLF.
      • Superceded: Strong engagement of CLF through C. Brenner. Building on this going forward.
    • KL/KK: to collaborate on the development for a proposal for multidisciplinary a meeting on the timescale of November 2020.
      • On going: Concept has evolved into a peer group meeting on 24Jun21 in conjunction with a public Rutherford Lecture. A small organising committee is being formed and KK has (is about to) receive the invitation.
    • KL: Ensure one representative per group at the next LhARA SG meeting.
      • Done.
    • KK, JPar, CW, KL: Make relevant contact with local PPI groups as described in item 4 (multidisciplinary meeting).
      • Superceded.
    • KL: Write to J.Clarke to ask for support to reach out to relevant industry.
      • Stands.
    • PA: Make contact with MTC to see how to make contact with relevant industry.
    • PA/KL will cooperate in drafting a letter.
    • KL: Review proposed w/p structure and skills matrix taking into account comments under item 4.
      • Done.
  1. Update on progress: KL
    To include proposal for P. Beard (UCL) to join the LhARA collaboration.
  1. Raising the resources to execute the LhARA programme: All
    Our outline proposal to the EPSRC THT has not been successful. Therefore, the SG should consider resource-raising targets for the next 2 years.
    Outline discussion by workpackage:
    • Outline Conceptual Design Report for the PoP biological-assessment facility -- R. McLauchlan, T. Price; All
    • Proton- and ion-acoustic imaging -- J. Bamber, P. Beard; All
    • Evaluation of the benefits of the initiative & optimisation of the R&D programme -- S. Green, P. Price; All
    • Development of next steps in LhARA accelerator R&D programme -- C. Whyte, J. Pasternak; All

Update on industrial strategy -- S. Towe (KL); All

  1. DONMs
  1. AoB

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