| 1 | = LhARA Project Board meeting 21Jan25 = |
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| 3 | **Present:** R.Amos, J.Bamber, W.Bertsche, N.Dover, N.Kumar, K.Long, W.Shields |
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| 5 | In CW's absense, KL chaired. |
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| 7 | == BP1 Revised costing == |
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| 9 | [raw-attachment:ITRF-LhARA_Costs-25_01-14_PoPLaR.xlsx Attached.] |
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| 11 | Gabor lens: staff resource had been moved from Manchester to Swansea as Manchester would find it hard to spend and Swansea was in need of additional effort. |
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| 13 | Travel money had been pooled to make it possible to make the purchases for PoPLaR. As a result, travel for PoPLaR should be prioritised over "routine travel" for example to attend the April collaboration meeting. |
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| 15 | == Possible end-of-year flexibility == |
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| 17 | There is an opportunity to bid for resource if and end-of-financial-year spending activity is initiated from STFC or RFI. The opportunity was flagged and input for items that could be included in the "pitch" to STFC/RFI was requested. |
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| 19 | == Great Exhibition Road Festival of Science == |
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| 21 | LhARA has been granted a stand in the GERF. Need to put together plan. WS ready to coordinate. WB offered plasma demonstrator. |
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