New Zealand-Australia Semiconductor

Instrumentation Workshop

Programme

Version from 15th June 2004

 

Talk Time Duration Speaker
Day 1       
Welcome and Introduction 9:00 10+5 Alick Macpherson/Diether Blechschmidt
Session 1: Particle Physics      
Physics at the LHC 9:20 40 John Ellis
Large Hadron Collider 10:00 30 Emmanuel Tsesmelis
Coffee and Discussion 10:30 20  
Astro-physics at the South Pole 10:50 30 Suruj Seunarine
Silicon Present Status and Future trends  11:20 50 Shaun Roe
Silicon at CDF 11:40 40 Mark Kruse
Lunch 12:20    
CMS Pixels 14:00 40 Alick Macpherson
Silicon at Belle and Super Belle 14:40 40 Gary Varner
Coffee and Discussion 15:20 20  
Nano technology down under 16:00 30 Simon Brown
Analysis Trends (GRID) 16:30 30 Glenn Moloney
Signal Processing 17:00 30 Phil Bones
Talk to be added 17:30 30
Discussion Session 18:00 20 All
Wine and Cheese: includes a guided tour of NZ wines
Day 2      
Session 2: Synchrotron Detectors/Bio-Medical  Imaging        
Detector Requirements for the Australian Synchrotron 9:00 50 Andy Berry
Semiconductor detector/dosimetry applied to medical physics 9:50 30 Anatoly Rosenfeld
Coffee and Discussion 10:20 20  
Data Visualisation ( moved here due to travel constraints) 10:40 30 Mark Billinghurst
The MediPix Programme 11:30 50 Michael Campbell
Medical Imaging 12:00 30 Nick Cook
Lunch 12:30    
PET: application of the VA chip 13:30 30 Geoffrey Taylor
Bench top Imagers: The NZ VA Experience 14:00 30 Richard Gray
Compton Camera                                            14:30 30 Shaun Roe
Coffee and Discussion 15:00 20  
Session 3:Astronomy and Astrophysics      
Silicon in space: The AMS Experiment 15:20 50 Maurice Bourquin
Silicon in PAMELA 16:10 30 Andrea Vacchi
Optical CCDs and SALT 16:40 30 Michael Albrow
Microlensing with CCDs 17:10 30 Phil Yock
Neutrino detection at the South Pole: Instrumentation issues 17:40 30 Steve Churchwell
General Discussion 18:10 20 All
Close Session
Day 3      
Forum Welcome 9:00 10 TBA
Building on Science 9:10 30 Maurice Bourquin
NZ/Australia – CERN                                                  9:40 30 Diether Blechschmidt
 Australasia  and the EU 10:10 30 Rick Petersen
Coffee and Discussion 10:40 20  
NZ Government research partnerships: Australian Synchrotron 11:00 30 Wyn Ingram/Rick Petersen
The ARC Research Climate 11:30 30 TBC
Lunch 12:00    
Partnership with  the CMS experiment at CERN 13:30 40 Austin Ball
Research and Industry 14:10 30 Nigel Kirkpatrick
Review of what we are trying to achieve 14:40 40 Geoff Taylor
Coffee and Discussion 15:20 20  
Open Forum on Australasian Instrumentation

Details to follow

15:40 120  
Close Forum and workshop 17:40

 

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