Name: Scientific Policy Committee - Two-hundred-and-seventy-third meeting
Start: 2011-09-12T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2011-09-13T13:30:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Monday 12 September
- Mon 12 Sept
- Tue 13 Sept
- 14:00 → 18:15
  2.00 p.m.: Normal Session
  - 14:00
    Adoption of the Agenda 2m
    
    CERN/SPC/973
    CERN/SPC/973/Rev.
    
    agenda
  - 14:02
    Approval of the Draft Minutes of the Two-hundred-and-seventy-second Meeting 3m
    
    CERN/SPC/972/RA/Draft
    
    Minutes
  - 14:05
    
    Matters Arising 10m
  - 14:15
    
    Chairman's Report 10m
  - 14:25
    
    Director General's Report 10m
  - 14:35
    
    Briefing by the President of Council 10m
  - 14:45
    LHC Matters 1h 30m
    
    Status Report on the LHC Machine (S. Myers – Oral) 15m
    
    Slides
    
    Status Report on LHC Experiments and Computing (S. Bertolucci - Oral) 15m
    
    Slides
    
    Status Report on Higgs searches in CMS (G. Tonelli – Oral) 15m
    
    Status Report on Higgs searches in ATLAS (F. Gianotti – Oral) 15m
    
    Slides
  - 16:15
    
    16:15 COFFEE 30m
  - 16:45
    Report on the question from Council to the SPC: The scientific significance of the possible exclusion of the SM Higgs boson in the mass range 114-600 GeV and how it should be best communicated (T. Wyatt - Oral) 30m
    
    CERN/SPC/978/Rev.2 CERN/2986/Rev.2
    
    document
    
    spc-e-0978-Higgsreport-Rev.pdf
    
    spc-e-978_c-2986Higgsreport.pdf
    
    spc-e-978Rev2_c-2986Rev2Higgsreport.pdf
    
    Slides
  - 17:15
    Reports from Summer Conferences: 1h
    
    Collider physics (E. Elsen - Oral) 30m
    
    Slides
    
    Non-collider physics (H. Murayama - Oral) 30m
    
    Slides
- 18:15 → 19:00
  6.15 p.m.:Closed Session
  - 18:15
    
    Closed Session Matters 45m
- 19:00 → 21:00
  
  19:00 DINNER (Glass-Box – Restaurant No.1) 2h
Tuesday 13 September
- Mon 12 Sept
- Tue 13 Sept
- 08:30 → 10:00
  8.30 a.m.: Restricted Session
  - 08:30
    
    Close-out Report on the Closed Session 30m
  - 09:00
    
    SPC membership 30m
  - 09:30
    
    9.30 a.m.: COFFEE 30m
- 10:00 → 13:30
  10.00 a.m.: Normal Session
  - 10:00
    
    Close-out Report on the Closed and Restricted Sessions 15m
  - 10:15
    
    Recent results and prospects in in neutrino oscillation physics (D. Wark - Oral) 30m
    
    Slides
  - 10:45
    
    Prospects for a short baseline neutrino experiments at CERN (C. Touramanis - Oral) 30m
    
    Slides
  - 11:15
    Preparations of the September European Strategy Session: 1h
    
    European Strategy Group List of Participants (Members and Invitees) 12m
    
    CERN/SPC/974 CERN-Council-S/086
    
    English
    
    Timeline for the Strategy Update 12m
    
    CERN/SPC/979/Rev. CERN-Council-S/090/Rev.
    CERN/SPC/979 CERN-Council-S/090
    
    English
    
    Slides
    
    Report on ECFA Activities 12m
    
    CERN/SPC/975 CERN-Council-S/087
    
    English
    
    Slides
    
    Status report -Technology Transfer Network 12m
    
    CERN/SPC/976 CERN-Council-S/088
    
    English
    
    Continuation of the activity of the Technology Transfer Network 15m
    
    CERN/SPC/980/Rev. CERN-Council-S/092/Rev.
    CERN/SPC/980 CERN-Council-S/092
    
    English
    
    Report from the Communication Network 12m
    
    CERN/SPC/977 CERN-Council-S/089
    
    English
    
    Slides
  - 12:15
    
    Summary of Conclusions 5m
  - 12:20
    
    Agenda for Next Meeting 5m
  - 12:25
    
    Any other business 5m
  - 12:30
    
    12.30: LUNCH (Restaurant N°1) 1h

Scientific Policy Committee - Two-hundred-and-seventy-third meeting

Room George Charpak (Room F)

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