We are pleased to
announce the Launch Meeting of the UK XFEL Conceptual Design and Options
Analysis (Oct 2022-Sept 2025). This will be held at The Royal Society,
London on the 30th of January 2023. A draft agenda for
the meeting can be found below along with the venue location. For those who are unable to join us in person, there will be the opportunity to join remotely. Further details to be released in due course.
Venue
The event will be held at The Royal Society 6-9 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AG
Agenda
A final agenda for the event can be found below.
09:30-10:00hrs
| Registration, Coffee and Biscuits |
10:00-10:10hrs
| Opening Remarks: John Collier/Mark Thomson |
10:10-11:55hrs | Science: Chair Ian Walmsley (7 x 15 minute slots)
- Life sciences - Allen Orville, Diamond Light Source
- Chemistry - Julia Weinstein, University of Sheffield
- Physics - Amelle Zair, King's College London
- Condensed Matter - Marcus Newton, University of Southampton
- HED / MEC - Emma McBride, Queens University Belfast
- Industry perspective - Dave Dye, Imperial College London
- A next generation light source capability - Jon Marangos, Imperial College London
|
11:55-12:25hrs
| Discussion about the science and required capabilities
|
12:25-13:05 | Lunch Break |
13:05-14:55hrs
| Project context: Chair Massimo Altarelli
|
13:05-13:30hrs | UK XFEL conceptual design process: Jim Clarke and David Dunning, STFC |
13:30-13:55hrs
| End stations and Instruments: Adrian Mancuso and James Green |
13:55-14:25hrs
| Future Developments at European XFEL: Robert Feidenhansl Eu-XFEL |
14:25-14:55hrs
| Future Developments at LCLS - Mike Dunne, SLAC
|
14:55-15:10hrs | Tea Break |
15:10-16:30hrs
| Emerging Technology: Chair Jim Clarke (4 x 20 minutes slots)
- Attosecond XFEL sources - Ago Marinelli, SLAC
- Seeding of FELs - Claudio Masciovecchio, Elettra ST
- XFELO - Patrick Rauer, DESY
- New polarisation and orbital angular momentum modes - Brian McNeil, Strathclyde University
|
16:30-17:00hrs
| Discussion about future XFEL capabilities |
17:00hrs
| Close – all depart
|
Zoom link
For those joining remotely, please use the following link and passcode:
Zoom
Passcode: 691886