Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Research/LhARA/Governance/ExecutiveBoard/Meetings/2026/2026-06-24

Timestamp:

Jun 24, 2026, 5:03:00 PM (6 days ago)

Author:

longkr

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Research/LhARA/Governance/ExecutiveBoard/Meetings/2026/2026-06-24

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 = LhARA Executive Board 24Jun26; 16:00 BST =
 
-**ZOOM:** https://cern.zoom.us/j/69273575605?pwd=K1cwVVo3UmJwL0pkVDZFSXRJcitvQT09
+**ZOOM:** KL, AG, WB, SE, JP, WS, CJ, PP, BB, CW
 
 == Notes ==
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 2. __Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2026__ KL/All \\
+ - Valance; Barriers to be addressed; meeting with Ian and Patrick
+ - Choreography;
 
 3. __Plasma lens news__ S.Eriksson, W.Bertsche \\
+ SE: 
+  - Reminded the EB that they have a method of controlling non-neutral plasma in a Penning trap using and RF field and a dimple.
+  - Began to write a paper; then realised that could be made into a patent.  Advised to protect intellectual property.
+  - Internal process completed, and are now preparing a patent application for the RF/dimple process.
+  - Project to date has allowed a scientific programme to be defined.
+  - Planning to develop this now and seek innovation funds to support it.
+  - Clear that P.Rucksasakchai has made seminal and excellent contributions to this success.
+ WB:
+  - Emphasises that LhARA initiative can lead to spin-outs.
+ Swansea and Manchester are happy that this can be referred to (priority date has been set) in discussions at, e.g., RS.
+
+ Board congratulates!
 
 4. __Update on business case__ CW \\
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  - Next CM
+  - Important to have set for next fortnightly.
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+  - Colloquium; at RAL and Imperial; 
 
 7. __AoB__ \\
  * Update on O.Glover.
+ * JBB:
 
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