| Wednesday, February 24,
1999 |
| 8:00am
- 8:30am |
Coffee |
|
| 8:30am
- 9:00am |
Introduction |
Geraldine Richmond
Chairman of BESAC
University of Oregon |
| 9:00am
- 10:00am |
Comments
from the Director, Office of Basic Energy Sciences (FY 2000 Budget Request) |
Pat Dehmer, Director
Office of Basic Energy Sciences |
| 10:00am
- 10:30am |
Solid State Sciences Committee (SSSC):
Report on Condensed-Matter and
Materials Physics |
Venky Narayanamurti
Harvard University (presented by Jim Roberto) |
| 10:30am
- 11:00am |
Break |
|
| 11:00am
- 11:45pm |
Update
on Neutron Science Activities in BES |
Iran
Thomas, Director
Material Sciences Division |
| 11:45am
- 1:00pm |
Lunch |
|
| 1:00pm
- 1:45pm |
Scientific Simulation Initiative (SSI) - Federal and DOE Perspectives |
Dan Hitchcock, Mathematical Information and Computational
Sciences Division |
| 1:45pm
- 2:30pm |
Scientific Simulation Initiative (SSI) - BES Perspective |
Bill Kirchhoff
Chemical Sciences Division |
| 2:30pm
- 3:00pm |
Report
of Planning Activities for the Workshop on Complex Systems |
Mark
Alper
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 3:00pm
- 3:30pm |
Break |
|
| 3:30pm
- 4:15pm |
Comments
from NIH on Needs and Opportunities in Synchrotron Radiation in Macromolecular
Crystallography (OSTP Report) |
Marvin Cassman, Director, National Institute of General Medical
Sciences, NIH and Chair, OSTP Interagency
Working Group on Structural Biology at Synchrotrons |
| 4:15pm
- 4:45pm |
High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) - Current Activities and Response to BESAC Review |
Jim Roberto
Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| 4:45pm
- 5:15pm |
Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) - Projected Scientific Programs and Neutron Science
User Group Formation |
Thomas Mason
Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| 5:15pm
- 5:30pm |
Public
Comment |
|
| 6:00pm
- 7:00pm |
Dinner
O'Donnell's Seafood Restaurant,
311 Kentland Blvd,
Gaithersburg, MD 20878-5447
Phone: (301)519-1650 |

Menu/Reservations
Restaurant
Review |
| Thursday, February 25,
1999 |
| 8:15am
- 8:45am |
Coffee |
|
| 8:45am
- 9:45am |
Comments
from the Director, Office of Science
(FY 2000 Budget Request) |
Martha Krebs, Director
Office of Science |
| 9:45am
- 10:45am |
Report
of the BESAC Panel on Novel, Coherent Light Sources |
Steve Leone, Chair BESAC Panel on Novel, Coherent Light Sources |
| 10:45am
- 11:15am |
Break |
|
| 11:15am
- 11:30am |
Report
of Planning Activities for the BESAC Panel Review of the BES
Electron-Beam Microcharacterization Centers |
John Stringer, Chair BESAC Panel on Review of E-Beam
Microcharacterization Centers |
| 11:30am
- 12:00pm |
Old
Business/ New Business |
|
| 12:00pm
- 12:15pm |
Public
Comment |
|
| 12:15pm |
Adjourn |
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