Advanced Light Source Division
BESAC Review

Thursday, February 3 and Friday, Feburary 4, 2000
Building 6-2202 Mezzanine Conference Room
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

AGENDA


DAY 1: Thursday, February 3

08:00

Bus Leaves from Berkeley Marina Radisson Hotel

 

08:30-09:00

Charge to Committee and Executive Session

 

ALS Management and Programmatic Issues

09:00-09:10

Welcome

C. V. Shank

09:10-10:10

ALS Science Program and Vision,
Strategic Planning and Major Projects, User Statistics

D. S. Chemla

10:10-10:40

Implementation of Strategic Planning and New Initiatives

H. Padmore

10:40-10:55

ALS Operation and Upgrades

B. Feinberg

10:55-11:10

Break

 

11:10-11:40

Questions and Discussion

 

Science and Technology Highlights by ALS Users, Part I

11:40-11:55

Introduction to the ALS Scientific Program

N. Smith

11:55-12:20

Strongly Correlated Materials

Z. X. Shen

12:20-12:45

Quantum Well States in Magnetic Nanostructures

Z. Q. Qiu

12:45-1:45

Lunch with ALS SAC Representatives

 

Science and Technology Highlights by ALS Users, Part II

01:45-02:10

Ferromagnetic/Antiferromagnetic Coupling

J. Stöhr

02:10-02:35

Polymers and Soft Matter

A. Hitchcock

02:35-03:00

EUV Lithography and Metrology

J. Bokor

03:00-03:15

Break

 

03:15-03:40

Coherent Phonons in Semiconductors

R. Falcone

03:40-04:05

Dynamics of Liquid Crystals and Magnets

L. Sorensen

04:05-04:30

Femtosecond Research

R. Schoenlein

04:30-04:45

Break

 

04:45-05:45

Executive Session

 

06:00

Bus Leaves from Berkeley Lab

 

06:30

Dinner

 

DAY 2: Friday, February 4

07:45

Bus Leaves from Berkeley Marina Radisson Hotel

 

Science and Technology Highlights by ALS Users, Part III

08:15-08:40

Chemical Bonding at Surfaces

A. Nilsson

08:40-09:05

Chemical Dynamics and Spectroscopy

T. Baer

09:05-09:30

Atomic Physics

R. Phaneuf

09:30-09:45

Break

 

09:45-10:00

The ALS Program in Protein Crystallography

G. Fleming

10:00-10:25

Ribosomes

H. Noller

10:25-10:50

Cell Biology

C. Larabell

10:50-11:30

Questions and Discussion

 

11:30-12:30

Lunch with ALS UEC Representatives

 

ALS Tour and 10-Min Posters

12:30-1:45

Electron-Phonon Coupling (ALS, with S. Kevan)

E. Rotenberg

 

Soft X-Ray Microscopy (CXRO, D. Attwood)

G. Denbeaux

 

Spin Polarized Auger Emission (with N. Berrah)

G. Snell

 

Progress in EUV Interferometry (CXRO, J. Bokor and D. Attwood

P. Naulleau

 

Multi-Atom Resonant Photoemission (ALS, with C. Fadley)

E. Arenholtz

 

Molecular Structure of Humic Substances (LBNL, now at Princeton)

S. Myneni

01:45-05:00

Executive Session

 

05:00

Bus Returns to Berkeley Marina Radisson Hotel