= LhARA Executive Board 15Apr26; 16:00 BST =

**ZOOM:** https://cern.zoom.us/j/69273575605?pwd=K1cwVVo3UmJwL0pkVDZFSXRJcitvQT09

== Agenda ==

1. __[wiki:Research/LhARA/Governance/ExecutiveBoard/Meetings/2026/2026-04-01 Notes and actions]:__ All \\

2. __Meet with Manchester Christie and MCRC:__ JPar/All

3. __Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2026__ PJ/All \\
 [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/19Oc7BgX4g6hHKzL7cOa6BW_XxRNjYMJ_CKCS8W6rANY/edit?gid=0#gid=0 Possible invitees]

4. __[https://www.gla.ac.uk/events/sciencefestival/ Glasgow Science Festival 2026]__ CW

5. __ELIMED proposal; deadline 25Apr26__ JPar

6. __Update on business plan__ KL \\
 [raw-attachment:2026-04-13-LONG-BPupdate.pptx Slides]  presented at meeting with STFC and [raw-attachment:2026-04-13-LONG-BPupdate-notes.pdf notes] on meeting.

7. __Frontiers proposal update__ KL \\
 [raw-attachment:2026-04-15-Frontiers-in-Science_Proposal.docx Draft] proposal (WORD)

8. __Collaboration meeting: All
 - 29/30 April; RAL:  Wednesday 29Apr and Thursday 30Apr morning
  - [https://indico.stfc.ac.uk/event/1783/ Block diagram agenda]  

9. __4-Nation advocacy__ KL/All \\
 Proposing 11:00 Friday 17Apr26

10. __DONM__ \\
 - Date of next meeting: 29Apr26 -- 16:00 BST

11. __AoB__ \\

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{{{#!comment
  Items to return to:
    __Planning of contribution to Frontiers in Science:__
    __CDR preparation:__
     - Discussion of title
 - Outreach Group met and have developed a 6-month plan which is being updated.  Planning round of shout-outs to institutes and flagging progress.  Planning to start with Strathclyde and success of SCAPA. 
 - RB: has proposed LhARA paper for PPCF IoP Journal; has been accepted.  We noted the invitation for a special issue that we had accepted.  Agreed that **KL and RB** would meet to discuss how to take these opportunities forward next week.
 - Applications to be considered after break:
  - RS Summer Exhibition
  - MCSA DN
  - KTP/CASE application
}}}