Third EUROnu Annual Meeting

from Tuesday 18 January 2011 (08:30) to Friday 21 January 2011 (18:00)
RAL (Pickavance Lecture Theatre (mainly))

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
18 Jan 2011
19 Jan 2011
20 Jan 2011
21 Jan 2011
AM
08:30
Registration (until 09:00) (Main reception)
09:00
WP2 & 3 joint parallel session - Marco Zito Juergen Pozimski (Imperial College London) (until 10:45) (CR12, R68)
09:00 General Status of the IDR for AccWP - J. Scott Berg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
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09:25 Proton driver - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London)  
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09:45 An investigation of pencil shaped solid target - Peter Loveridge (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)  
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10:05 A static pebble bed target - Tristan Davenne (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)  
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10:25 Summary of the LBNE target work - Tristan Davenne (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)  
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10:45
Coffee (until 11:00) (R22 coffee lounge)
11:00
WP2 parallel session 2 - Marco Zito (until 12:45) (CR1, R1)
11:00 Additional discussion on target  
11:20 Sensitivity with pebble bed target and other studies - Andrea Longhin (Universita degli Studi di Padova)  
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11:40 Horn studies - Benjamin Lepers (IPHC Strasbourg)  
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12:00 MiniBoone-like horn - dynamic response to magnetic and and thermal pulses - Piotr Cupial (Cracow University of Technology)  
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11:00
WP3 parallel session 2 - Juergen Pozimski (Imperial College London) (until 12:45) (CR12, R68)
11:00 Front End Overview - Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)  
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11:30 Yield Calculations - Gersende Prior (CERN)  
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11:50 Studies of ionization cooling lattices for the Neutrino Factory - A. Alekou (Imperial College)  
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12:10 Status of LINAC and RLA - Dr Kevin Beard (Muons, Inc)  
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11:00
WP5 parallel session 2 -Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow) (until 12:45) (CR2, R1)
11:00 Description of latest MIND analysis - Anselmo Cervera Villanueva (Unknown)  
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11:30 Description of Near Detector flux analysis - Roumen Tsenov (Faculty of Physics)  
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12:00 Description of Water Cherenkov analysis - Alessandra Tonazzo (Laboratoire APC - Astroparticules et Cosmologie-Universite de Pa) Nikolaos Vassilopolous (APC Paris)  
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12:30 Discussion  
09:00 Welcome   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
09:10 Review of neutrino physics - Carlo Giunti (INFN)   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
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09:50 Status of EUROnu - Rob Edgecock (Unknown)   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
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10:20 Summary of WP2 - Marco Zito   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
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10:45 --- Coffee ---
11:00 Summary of WP3 - Juergen Pozimski (Imperial College London)   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
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11:25 Summary of WP4 - elena wildner (CERN)   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
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11:50 Summary of WP5 - Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow)   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
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09:00
WP4 presentations - Christian Hansen (Unknown) elena wildner (CERN) (until 10:45) (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
09:00 Production Ring for 8Li and 8B - Elena Benedetto (Unknown)  
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09:20 Collection Device Status - Semen Mitrofanov (UCL)  
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09:40 Status of the 8B production experiment at LNL - Gianmaria Collazuol (INFN Sezione di Pisa (INFN))  
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10:00 ECR Source Status - Thierry Lamy (LPSC Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmologie (LPSC))  
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10:20 Collective Effects in the Decay Ring - Christian Hansen (Unknown)  
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10:30 Proposal for a new Decay Ring Lattice - Antoine Chance (CEA Saclay)  
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10:40 WP4 Questions  
10:45 --- Coffee ---
11:00
WP5 presentations -Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow) (until 12:45) (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
11:00 Introduction to WP5 - Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow)  
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11:25 MIND Status - Anselmo Cervera Villanueva (Unknown)  
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11:50 Near Detector Status - Roumen Tsenov (Faculty of Physics)  
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12:15 Water Cherenkov Status - Alessandra Tonazzo (Laboratoire APC - Astroparticules et Cosmologie-Universite de Pa) Nikolaos Vassilopolous (APC Paris)  
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12:40 Questions  
09:00 Status of costing for EUROnu - Ilias Efthymiopoulos (CERN)   (CR12 & 13, R68)
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09:30 Safety panel and plans - Marcos Dracos (Centre de Recherches Nucleaire, Hautes Energies)   (CR12 & 13, R68)
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10:00 ECFA panel - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)   (CR12 & 13, R68)
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10:20 Preparations for CERN Strategy review   (CR12 & 13, R68)
10:45 --- Coffee ---
11:00
IDR presentations -Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London) (until 12:45) (CR12 & 13, R68)
11:00 Introduction - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)  
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11:10 Physics at the Neutrino Factory - Silvia Pascoli (Unknown)  
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11:40 Accelerator Facility - J. Scott Berg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
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12:10 Neutrino Detectors - Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow)  
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11:00
IAP meeting - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) (until 12:45) (Norton Room, R1)
PM
12:45
Lunch (until 14:00) (R22 cafeteria)
14:00
WP2 parallel session 3 - Marco Zito (until 15:45) (CR1, R1)
14:00 Assessment of the cooling options for a Superbeam horn - Bogdan Szybinski (Cracow University)  
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14:20 Discussion on Horn Baseline  
14:40 Preliminary Radiation Studies - Nicos Vassilopoulos (IPHC Strasbourg)  
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15:00 Safety workshop - Marcos Dracos (Centre de Recherches Nucleaire, Hautes Energies)  
15:10 Baseline discussion  
15:20 Status of the report  
15:40 Discussion on presentations in the plenary session  
14:00
WP3 parallel session 3 - Juergen Pozimski (Imperial College London) (until 15:45) (CR12, R68)
14:00 FFAG design and EMMA experiments - shinji machida (STFC/RAL)  
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14:30 FFAG injection studies - David Kelliher (ASTeC/RAL/STFC)  
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15:00 FFAG Hardware design - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London)  
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14:00
WP4 parallel session 1 - elena wildner (CERN) Christian Hansen (Unknown) (until 15:45) (CR13, R68)
14:00
WP5 & 6 joint parallel session -Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow) Prof. Pilar Hernandez (University of Valencia) (until 15:45) (CR4, R1)
14:00 Neutrino cross sections from a theoretical perspective - Luis Alvarez-Ruso  
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14:30 Nuclear effects in the neutrino-nucleus cross section and the determination of neutrino oscillation parameters - Dr Davide Meloni (Wuerzburg University)  
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15:00 Treatment of systematic uncertainties in MIND analysis - Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow)  
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15:25 Discussion on treatment of systematics  
15:45
Coffee (until 16:00) (R22 coffee lounge)
16:00
WP2 parallel session 4 - Marco Zito (until 17:45) (CR1, R1)
16:00 Overflow and discussion  
16:00
WP3 parallel session 4 - Juergen Pozimski (Imperial College London) (until 17:45) (CR12, R68)
16:00 Decay rings and Instrumentation - Marco Apollonio  
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16:40 Costing - Cristian Bontoiu (High Energy Phys.Group-Blackett Laboratory-Imperial College Sci.)  
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17:00 “Final” Discussion of IDR - J. Scott Berg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
16:00
WP4 parallel session 2 - Christian Hansen (Unknown) elena wildner (CERN) (until 17:45) (CR13, R68)
16:00
WP5 parallel session 4 -Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow) (until 17:45) (CR2, R1)
16:00
WP6 parallel session 2 -Prof. Pilar Hernandez (University of Valencia) (until 17:45) (CR4, R1)
16:00 Interpretation of MINOS data in terms of non-standard neutrino interactions - Stephen Parke (Fermilab)  
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16:30 NSI at a NuFact: Correlation and CP violation effects - Jacobo Lopez-Pavon (CSIC)  
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17:00 Short-Baseline $\bar\nu_{\mu}\to\bar\nu_{e}$ Oscillations - Carlo Giunti (INFN)  
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12:15 Summary of WP6 - Prof. Pilar Hernandez (University of Valencia)   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
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12:40 --- Lunch ---
14:00
WP2 presentations - Marco Zito (until 15:45) (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
14:00 Flux and sensitivity studies - Andrea Longhin (Universita degli Studi di Padova)  
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14:20 Target - Dr Otto Caretta (STFC, RAL)  
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14:40 Horn Studies I - Benjamin Lepers (IPHC Strasbourg)  
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15:00 Horn studies II and integration - Piotr Cupial (Cracow University of Technology)  
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15:45 --- Coffee ---
16:00
WP3 presentations - Juergen Pozimski (Imperial College London) (until 17:45) (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
16:00 Proton Driver - John Thomason (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)  
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16:20 Neutrino Factory Target - Rob Edgecock (Unknown)  
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16:40 Front End - Gersende Prior (CERN)  
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17:00 Linacs and RLA - Ajit Kurup (Imperial College London)  
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17:20 FFAG - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College, London)  
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12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:00
WP6 presentations -Prof. Pilar Hernandez (University of Valencia) (until 15:45) (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
14:00 Review of betabeam setups - Andrea Donini (CSIC)  
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14:35 Optimization of Nufact: revisited - Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla (IFIC - Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular)  
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15:10 Tau contamination at the NUFACT - Pilar Coloma (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)  
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15:45 --- Coffee ---
16:00
Baseline review - Rob Edgecock (Unknown) (until 17:45) (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
16:00 What information is required by WP6 - Prof. Pilar Hernandez (University of Valencia)   (Pickavance Lecture Theatre)
16:10 Superbeam baseline(s) and discussion - Marco Zito  
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16:35 Neutrino Factory baseline(s) and discussion - Juergen Pozimski (Imperial College London)  
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17:00 Beta Beam baseline(s) and discussion - elena wildner (CERN)  
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17:25 Detectors baseline(s) and discussion - Dr Paul Soler (University of Glasgow)  
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18:40 --- Bus departure for dinner at Exeter College ---
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:00
GB Meeting - Rob Edgecock (Unknown) (until 15:45) (CR12, R68)
14:00 Project coordinators report - Rob Edgecock (Unknown)  
14:20 EUROnu technical review - Rob Edgecock (Unknown)  
14:30 ECFA panel - Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)  
14:40 IAP report - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)  
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15:10 Discussion of matters arising  
15:25 Steps after EUROnu  
15:40 Next EUROnu annual meeting