Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Research/LhARA/Governance/ExecutiveBoard/Meetings/2025/2025-10-15

Timestamp:

Oct 15, 2025, 4:50:55 PM (4 days ago)

Author:

longkr

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Research/LhARA/Governance/ExecutiveBoard/Meetings/2025/2025-10-15

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 = LhARA Executive Board 15Oct25; 16:00 BST =
 
-**ZOOM:** https://cern.zoom.us/j/69273575605?pwd=K1cwVVo3UmJwL0pkVDZFSXRJcitvQT09
+**Present:** CJ, KL, RB, HO, RA, CW
 
 == Notes ==
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  Standing agenda item.
  - Update: conversations with STFC Department Directors and Mary Lyon Centre (S.Wells) and RFI (P.Matthews) will start this week.  
+  - Discussion noted expertise in computing as a potential key ingredient and the excellence of the Hartree Centre, perhaps as part of the STFC Business Plan.
  - Informal contact made with MRC to discuss possible engagement.
+  - Agreed it was good to start discussion.  Noted that there was a need to identify overlaps of interest and KPIs.  Noted that the potential for generating start-ups might be an important aspect.  RA noted that the idea of detection of Cherenkov radiation had such potential.
+  - Noted that need to consider and develop relationship with EPSRC.
 
 4. __Redrawing the logo:__ PP \\
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 5. __Peer-group meetings update:__ KL \\
- “Particle therapy international meeting” \\
- “Cylindrically-symmetric strong focusing of ion beams” \\
- “Novel time-resolved and high-resolution imaging” \\
- “Biology, measurement, simulation and interpretation of radiation biology” \\
+ KL will meet with T.McBride to discuss idea of developing meetings as part of a series tomorrow.  Hope this will formalise the set of events as a series. \\
+
+ * “Particle therapy international meeting” \\
+  - Will be 13Feb25: RA reported that he has discussed and will propose minor revisions to the organisation document by the end of this week. Then can push on with the organisation of the meeting. \\
+
+ * “Cylindrically-symmetric strong focusing of ion beams” \\
+  - KL has re-stated the thread to organise this meeting.  C.Dyson and P.Rucksasakchai have agreed to help organise. \\
+
+ * “Novel time-resolved and high-resolution imaging” \\
+  - To be returned to later. \\
+
+ * “Biology, measurement, simulation and interpretation of radiation biology” \\
+  - To be returned to later. \\
 
 6. __Articles:__ RB, KL \\
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 6. __Collaboration meeting dates:__ All
  - Spring 2026
-  - Agreed to go to RAL. Try to propose dates at EB.
+  - 29/30 April; RAL:  Wednesday 29Apr and Thursday 30Apr morning LhARA CM.  Rutherford Lecture on 30Apr26.  Consider invites to, e.g. Peter Knight to discuss the way forward.
+ - Autumn 2026:
+  - To be discussed next time.
 
 7. __DONM__ \\
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 8. __AoB__ \\
- 
+ * Dates for your diaries:
+  - 23Oct25; Imperial Lates
+
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