nuclear science division (nsd)

In July 2006, the Nuclear Science Advisory Committee was charged by the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation to create a task force 'to perform an evaluation of the scientific "reach" and technical options for the development of a world-class facility in the United States for rare isotope beam studies within [a given] funding envelope, and in the context of existing and planned research capabilities world-wide.' Dr. James Symons was appointed Chair of the NSAC RIB Task Force on September 1, 2006. The members of the NSAC RIB Task Force are as follows:

Ewart Blackmore, TRIUMF	Jerry Nolen, Argonned National Laboratory
Rick Casten, Yale University	Thomas Roser, Brookhaven National Laboratory
David Dean, Oak Ridge National Laboratory	Brad Sherrill, Michigan State University
Ed Hartouni, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	James Symons, Chair, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Claude Lyneis, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Robert Tribble, ex-officio, Texas A&M University
Brad Meyer, Clemson University	Sherry Yennello, Texas A&M University

The official NSAC charge letter to the RIB Task Force

On December 6-8, 2006, the NSAC RIB Task Force will hold a meeting at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Hotel in Chicago. Information regarding this meeting including an agenda can be found on the following web page:

NSAC RIB Task Force December Meeting

If you have comments or suggestions you would like distributed to the RIB Task Force, please send an email to djacobs@lbl.gov

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