Meeting Agenda
NHMFL users committee meeting annual meeting Los Alamos, NM
September 30th – October 2nd 2010
Thursday 30th September
08.30 – 16.00 Workshop Pulsed magnet techniques and technology (see workshop agenda page)
17.00 – 18.00 User committee executive session (co-chair vote, EAC report)
18.00 Bill Halperin (EAC Chair) telecom with user committee (executive session).
19.00 Dinner at Holiday Inn
Friday October 1st
08.30 Welcome (Mielke, Taylor, Kemper) (5 minutes each) Session Chair Chuck Mielke
08.45 Introduction and NHMFL overview (Boebinger 15 minutes 15 minutes discussion)
09.15 User portal status (Palm 15 minutes 5 minutes discussion)
09.35 Status of SCH, & HTS magnets (Bird 15 minutes 5 minutes discussion)
09.55 Coffee break
10.15 User program updates (Palm, Betts, Long, Hill, Sullivan, Hakansson, & Cross, 5 mins each 5 mins discussion)
11.30 Lunch.
12.30 Bus to NHMFL-PFF
12.45 – 15.45 Breakout sessions (DC/Pulsed/High B/T, resonance programs) see separate agendas below
15.45 Coffee break
16.00 Tour of PFF
17.30 Bus back to hotel
18.00 User committee executive session
19.00 Dinner at hotel
20.00 After dinner breakout session for NMR (if needed)
Saturday October 2nd 2010
08.30 Informal reports from subsections (DC/Pulsed/High B/T, Resonance programs)
09.30 Informal discussion and open question time
10.00 Coffee break and informal discussions
11.00 User committee executive session – draft report
12.00 Working lunch
14.00 Adjourn
12.45 – 15.45 Breakout session DC/Pulsed/High B/T. Session Chair Jon Betts
12.45 Liang Yin Overview and Recent Highlights of the High B/T Facility
13.05 Chuck Mielke 100T the way forward
13.25 Marcelo Jaime Advances in pulsed field measurement capabilities
13.45 Chuck Swenson Advances in pulsed field magnet capabilities
14.05 Eric Palm Thermometry and DC field innovations
14.25 Scott Hannahs DC program user feedback
14.45 Jingping Chen (phone) or Mark Bird Resistive magnet program
15.05 Huub Weijers 32T HTS Magnet
15.25 Jack Toth 25T split magnet progress
All 15 minute talks with 5 minutes questions
11.30 – 15.45 Breakout session Resonance programs Session Chair Scott Crooker
11.30 working lunch
11.30 Barbara Beck quadrature coils, arrays, and SWAMP designs
11.45 Huadong Zeng animal imaging and in vivo spectroscopy
12.00 Tom Mareci DTI and fiber tract mapping
12.15 Art Edison metabolomics/complex mixture analysis
12.30 Bill Brey low-E and HTS probes
12.45 Victor Schepkin 900 imaging program; Na MRI
13.00 Zhehong Gan Quadrupolar nuclei
All 15 minute talks including questions.
13.15 – 13.45 Tim Cross, Joanna Long
Overviews of NMR and AMRIS programs, staff, and infrastructure
13.45 -15.15 Group discussion of:
Strategic planning for current user programs in imaging, solution NMR, and solids NMR.
Strategic planning for the renewal, with a focus on possible new technology initiatives including user program possibilities with the SCH and 32T
15.15 Summary of discussions/beginning of report draft
15.45 Bus to Magnet lab Join main schedule.
20.00 After dinner breakout session for NMR (if needed)
