US LHC Users Meeting

Friday 24 October 2008 - 08:50
Fermilab (One West)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
24 Oct 2008
AM
08:50 Welcome to Fermilab by the Laboratory Director - Pier Oddone (Fermilab Director)  
09:00
Chair’s Report - Michael Barnett (LBNL) (until 09:20)
slides
09:20
Reports from ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb on Status of Experiments (until 11:00)
09:20 ALICE - John Harris (Yale)  
Slides
09:40 ATLAS - Howard Gordon (Brookhaven)  
Slides
10:10 CMS - Nick Hadley (Maryland)  
Slides
10:40 LHCb - Steve Blusk (Syracuse)  
Slides
11:00 --- Coffee Break - Group Photo on Wilson Hall Steps ---
11:20
Status and Plans for LHC, LARP, and Upgrade - Eric Prebys (Fermilab) (until 11:50)
slides
11:50
Perspectives from OSTP - Jean Cottam (OSTP) (until 12:20)
PM
12:20 --- LUNCH ---
13:05
Young Scientist Poster Competition with Dessert and Coffee (until 14:20) (2nd Floor Crossover)
A. Kasmi, SMU
C. Dragoiu
Chang Liu, Purdue
Ingo Bloch
Jie Chen, Wisconsin
J. Klukas, Wisconsin
J. Wetzel, Iowa
Kalanand Mishra, SLAC
L. Apanasavich, Wisconsin
L. Gray, Wisconsin
M. Anderson, Wisconsin
M. Gataullin, Caltech
Y. Zheng, Purdue
14:20
Report from CERN Users Organization - Darin Acosta (Florida) (until 14:35)
slides
slides
14:35
Panel with DOE and NSF (until 15:20)
15:20 --- Wine and Cheese ---
16:00
Magnetic Attraction: A Journalist's View of the LHC's Status in Popular Culture - Alan Boyle (MSNBC) (until 17:00) (One West)
17:10
Open Forum (until 18:50)
19:00 --- DINNER - Pizza at the Fermilab Villiage Barn ---