4th I.FAST Annual Meeting

from Tuesday, April 8, 2025 (9:00 AM) to Friday, April 11, 2025 (5:00 PM)
Krakow

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Apr 8, 2025
Apr 9, 2025
Apr 10, 2025
Apr 11, 2025
AM
9:00 AM
I.FAST/EAJADE Sustainability Workshop (until 1:20 PM) (Grand Hall)
9:00 AM Introduction - Mike Seidel Dr Maksym Titov (IRFU, CEA Saclay, Université Paris-Saclay (FR))  
9:10 AM Life Cycle Assessment for ILC/CLIC - Dr Benno List (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))  
9:40 AM EAJADE Introduction & Status of Green ILC Paper - Thomas Schoerner (DESY)  
9:55 AM Japan Research Activities Aimed at Decarbonizing the Life Cycle of Accelerator Facilities - Masakazu Yoshioka (K)  
10:20 AM iSAS : status and energy saving metric - Maud Baylac (LPSC) Maud BAYLAC  
10:50 AM Research Facility 2.0: news from improving research facility sustainability and efficiency - Giovanni De Carne (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)  
11:20 AM The European LDG Working Group on Sustainability Assessment of Future Accelerators - Dr Maksym Titov (IRFU, CEA Saclay, Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) Caterina Bloise  
11:50 AM InfraTech call: NEw Technologies and Solutions for Reducing the Environmetal and Climate Footprint of Research Infrastructures - Mike Seidel Lucio Rossi (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))  
12:20 PM Challenges towards sustainable accelerators - let´s tackle them - Denise Voelker  
12:45 PM Discussion  
9:00 AM
WP9 Parallel Meeting (O. Malyshev) (until 9:15 AM) (Small Hall)
9:00 AM Opening speaker - Dr Oleg Malyshev (UKRI/STFC Daresbury Laboratory)  
9:05 AM Task 9.1: Coordination and Strategy, thin film SRF implementation for ESPP - Dr Claire Antoine (CEA) Dr Oleg Malyshev (UKRI/STFC Daresbury Laboratory)  
9:15 AM
Task 9.3 -Dr Reza Valizadeh (STFC Daresbury Laboratory) (until 11:00 AM) (Small Hall)
9:15 AM Progress at INFN on targets, deposition and characterisation - Dorothea Fonnesu (INFN) Davide Ford Cristian Pira  
9:35 AM Progress at UKRI on deposition and characterisation - Dr Reza Valizadeh (STFC Daresbury Laboratory) Christopher Benjamin  
9:55 AM Progress at USI - Aleksandr Zubtsovskii (Institute of Materials Engineering, University of Siegen)  
10:10 AM Results from IEE - Eugen Seiler (IEE Slovak Academy of Sciences)  
10:20 AM Magnetic field penetration results - Liam Smith  
10:30 AM Spilt cavity progress - Graeme Campbell Burt (Lancaster University (GB))  
10:40 AM Discussion and Deliverable 9.3 - Dr Reza Valizadeh (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)  
11:00 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:20 AM
Task 9.2 - Cristian Pira (until 1:00 PM) (Small Hall)
11:20 AM 1.3 GHz cavity production - Cristian Pira  
11:30 AM 1.3 GHz cavity deposition facility at INFN - Alessandro Salmaso  
11:40 AM 1.3 GHz cavity deposition facility at UKRI - Dr Stephane Simon Dr Reza Valizadeh (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)  
11:50 AM Cavity testing at HZB - Oliver Julius Kugeler  
12:00 PM Cavity testing at INFN - Cristian Pira  
12:10 PM Development of new low and high power SRF facility at UKRI - Taaj Sian Daniel Seal  
12:20 PM Discussion and Deliverable 9.2  
8:30 AM Visit of the Cyclotron Centre Bronowice (CCB) and The Division of Scientific Equipment and Infrastructure Construction (DAI) Laboratory  
9:00 AM
WP10 Parallel Meeting (A. Ratkus) - Andris Ratkus (Riga Technical University (LV)) (until 12:00 PM) (Small Hall)
9:00 AM
WP11 Parallel Meeting (M. Seidel) - Mike Seidel (until 11:00 AM)
9:00 AM Sustainability Efforts at PSI - Mike Seidel  
9:20 AM Sustainability Efforts at DESY - Denise Voelker  
9:40 AM Workshop on applications of superconductivity - Nick Zobel  
10:00 AM Permanant magnet projects at STFC - Mr Alex Hinton  
10:30 AM --- Coffee Break ---
9:00 AM
Plenary Session 3 -Dr Robert Ruprecht (KIT) (until 10:40 AM)
9:00 AM Status of the I.FAST superconduting magnet prototypes - Ernesto De Matteis (INFN Milano - LASA)  
9:20 AM Development of superconducting thin films for SRF cavities - Dorothea Fonnesu (INFN)  
9:35 AM Evaluation of superconducting thin films with DC and RF measurements - Daniel Seal  
9:45 AM Developing ALD for superconducting thin film coatings - Yasmine Kalboussi  
9:55 AM Photodesorption from NEG coated vacuum chambers - Eleni Marshall (STFC Daresbury)  
10:05 AM The Additiove manufactured RFQ prototype - Maurizio Vedani (Politecnico di Milano, Department of Mechanical Engineering)  
10:25 AM Machine learning at ESS - Irena Dolenc Kittelmann (ESS - European Spallation Source (SE)) Thomas Shea  
10:40 AM Official Group Photo  
10:45 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:10 AM
Plenary Session 4 -Dr Sylvie Leray (until 12:30 PM)
11:10 AM Beam windows and materials - Federico Carra (CERN) Marilena Tatiana Tomut (GSI Helmholtzzentrum Darmstadt, WWU Münster)  
11:25 AM Test results of the HL-LHC High Efficiency klystron prototype - Chiara Marrelli (CERN)  
11:40 AM Progress with the Longitudinally Variable Dipole - Yannis Papaphilippou (CERN)  
11:55 AM The I.FAST Innovation Fund projects - Dr Luca Garolfi (TERA Foundation / CERN)  
12:15 PM The AMIS IIF and its integration in the SPES facility - Pietro Rebesan Michele Ballan (INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics)  
9:00 AM
Plenary Session 7 (until 10:30 AM)
9:00 AM The new proposal for accelerator R&D - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)  
9:30 AM Discussion  
10:00 AM Presentation by the Scientific Advisory Committee - Carsten Peter Welsch (Cockcroft Institute / University of Liverpool) Michiko Minty  
10:20 AM Concluding remarks - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 AM
Plenary Session 8 - Jose Manuel Perez-Morales (CIEMAT, Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnologicas) (until 12:30 PM)
11:00 AM Governing Board  
PM
1:00 PM --- Lunch Break (Free choice in the city) ---
2:00 PM
Task 9.4 -Dr Thomas Proslier (until 2:20 PM) (Small Hall)
2:00 PM Progress with ALD deposition at CEA - Dr Thomas Proslier  
2:20 PM
Task 9.5 -Dr Claire Antoine (CEA) (until 3:10 PM) (Small Hall)
2:20 PM Laser treatment at RTU - Arturs Medvids  
2:40 PM Progress with FLA at HZDR  
3:00 PM Discussion  
3:10 PM --- Coffee Break ---
3:30 PM
Task 9.6 - Oliver Julius Kugeler (until 4:40 PM) (Small Hall)
3:30 PM QPR polishing at INFN - Eduard Chyhyrynets  
3:40 PM QPR polishing at CNRS - David Longuevergne (CNRS/IN2P3/IJCLab)  
3:50 PM QPR progress at HZB - Oliver Julius Kugeler  
4:00 PM QPR progress at University of Hamburg - Marc Wenskat  
4:10 PM QPR progress at CERN - Stewart Leith (CERN)  
4:20 PM RF surface resistance measurements on planar samples - Daniel Seal  
4:30 PM Discussion  
4:00 PM
WP5.2 Paralell Meeting (F. Zimmermann) - Frank Zimmermann (CERN) (until 6:00 PM) (Karolina Room)
4:40 PM
AOB (until 5:30 PM) (Small Hall)
4:40 PM iSAS WP3 matters - Cristian Pira  
5:00 PM Progress with IFAST-2 proposal for WP on TF-SRF - Dr Oleg Malyshev (UKRI/STFC Daresbury Laboratory)  
5:15 PM Final remarks, future meetings, closing WP9 - Dr Claire Antoine (CEA) Dr Oleg Malyshev (UKRI/STFC Daresbury Laboratory)  
12:00 PM --- Lunch Break (Free choice in the city) ---
1:30 PM
Plenary Session 1 -Dr Toms Torims (CERN) (until 3:10 PM)
1:30 PM Introduction by the Project Coordinator - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)  
1:50 PM Status of CBI and other training initiatives - Dr Nicolas Delerue (CNRS & Université Paris-Saclay)  
2:05 PM The Accelerator Communication and Outreach (ACO) workshop - Mr Thomas Brent  
2:20 PM Results of the Industry survey and feedback from BSBF - Mauro Morandin (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT))  
2:40 PM Lasers for Plasma Accelerators: a Strategy - Dr Leonida Antonio (Leo) Gizzi (CNR, Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Pisa, Italy)  
2:55 PM Novel particle accelerators, EuroNNAc and EuPRAXIA - Massimo Ferrario  
3:10 PM --- Coffee Break ---
3:40 PM
Plenary Session 2 - Cristian Pira (until 5:40 PM)
3:40 PM Progress of the International Muon Collider Collaboration - Nadia Pastrone (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))  
3:55 PM Progress at the Accelerator frontier - Frank Zimmermann (CERN)  
4:10 PM Slow extraction improvement final achievements within IFAST-REX - Peter Forck  
4:25 PM ThomX Compton Source: Milestones and Scientific Highlights - Dr Iryna Chaikovska (CNRS/IJCLab)  
4:40 PM The P3 experiment: a positron source demonstrator for future lepton colliders - Thomas Geoffrey Lucas  
4:55 PM The Polish Particle Accelerators community – current status and plans - Dariusz Bocian (Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences (Kraków, PL))  
6:30 PM
Welcome Drink (until 8:30 PM)
12:30 PM --- Lunch Break (organized at PAU) ---
1:30 PM
Plenary Session 5 - Mike Seidel (until 3:00 PM)
1:30 PM Overview of Ultralow Emittance Rings - Riccardo Bartolini (DESY)  
1:40 PM Final results of the C-band Guns - Thomas Geoffrey Lucas David Alesini  
1:55 PM Status of CompactLight Prototype Structures - Gerardo D'Auria (Elettra Trieste)  
2:10 PM Status of permanent magnet dipole-quadrupole - Mr Alex Hinton  
2:25 PM Overview of the SLS 2.0 synchrotron - Romain Ganter  
2:40 PM Update on sustainability - Denise Voelker  
3:00 PM --- Coffee Break ---
3:30 PM
Plenary Session 6: Paths to Innovation and Highlights - Dariusz Bocian (Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences (Kraków, PL)) (until 5:45 PM)
3:30 PM From high-tech ideas to start-ups: the Swiss experience - Elena Benedetto (Foundation Tera-Care (CH))  
3:50 PM Accelerating Innovation: Supporting Startups in Science and Technology - Carsten Peter Welsch (Cockcroft Institute / University of Liverpool)  
4:10 PM The science and applications of muon tomography - Noemi Zabari  
4:20 PM Waveform Pattern Alignment: Reinventing time-of-flight method for beam diagnostics - Wiktor Parol (IFJ)  
4:30 PM Using muons to monitor seismic activity - Noemi Zanabi  
4:40 PM Discussion  
5:00 PM Electron-beam based neutron sources - Laurence Matthew Wroe (CERN)  
5:15 PM Results of irradiation of thin foils - Nikolina Vejnovic (CERN)  
5:30 PM ESMA: Energy Saving Magnet for HEP Accelerators - Lorenzo Balconi  
5:45 PM
. (until 6:30 PM)
7:00 PM --- Dinner ---
12:30 PM --- Steering Committee Lunch ---