Name: 2015 RHIC Retreat
Start: 2015-07-27T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2015-07-28T18:00:00-04:00
Location: 7/27 - Physics Bldg. 510 Large Seminar Room, 7/28 Brookhaven Center South Room

2015 RHIC Retreat

from Monday, July 27, 2015 (8:00 AM) to Tuesday, July 28, 2015 (6:00 PM)

Monday, July 27, 2015
9:00 AM Physics Overview - Berndt Mueller (Duke University)
Physics Overview
- Berndt Mueller (Duke University)
9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
9:25 AM Dept. Priorities: Run16 and Beyond - Thomas Roser (BNL)
Dept. Priorities: Run16 and Beyond
- Thomas Roser (BNL)
9:25 AM - 9:50 AM
9:50 AM Run 16 Projections - Wolfram Fischer (BNL)
Run 16 Projections
- Wolfram Fischer (BNL)
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
10:10 AM Run 15 pp - Vincent Schoefer (CAD)
Run 15 pp
- Vincent Schoefer (CAD)
10:10 AM - 10:35 AM
10:35 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:35 AM - 10:50 AM
10:50 AM Run 15 p-A - Chuyu Liu (CAD)
Run 15 p-A
- Chuyu Liu (CAD)
10:50 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM STAR - William Christie (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
STAR
- William Christie (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
11:45 AM PHENIX - Doug Fields (UNM)
PHENIX
- Doug Fields (UNM)
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
12:15 PM LUNCH BREAK
LUNCH BREAK
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Run 15 Polarization and Polarimetry - E. C. Aschenauer (BNL)
Run 15 Polarization and Polarimetry
- E. C. Aschenauer (BNL)
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Polarization in the Injectors - Haixin Huang Huang (Brookhaven National Lab)
Polarization in the Injectors
- Haixin Huang Huang (Brookhaven National Lab)
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Machine/Exp Protection - Angelica Drees (Collider-Accelerator)
Machine/Exp Protection
- Angelica Drees (Collider-Accelerator)
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
3:15 PM View from Ops - Caitlin Harper (BNL)
View from Ops
- Caitlin Harper (BNL)
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
3:45 PM Reliability Overview - Peter Ingrassia (C-AD MCR)
Reliability Overview
- Peter Ingrassia (C-AD MCR)
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM Discussion - Future Uptime Risks - Wolfram Fischer (BNL)
Discussion - Future Uptime Risks
- Wolfram Fischer (BNL)
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
9:00 AM LEReC Installation and Planning - Joseph Tuozzolo (C-AD)
LEReC Installation and Planning
- Joseph Tuozzolo (C-AD)
9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
9:25 AM 56 MHz - Qiong Wu (BNL)
56 MHz
- Qiong Wu (BNL)
9:25 AM - 9:50 AM
9:50 AM Heavy Ion Intensity in Run 16 - Chris Gardner (BNL)
Heavy Ion Intensity in Run 16
- Chris Gardner (BNL)
9:50 AM - 10:15 AM
10:15 AM CeC Commissioning - Vladimir Litvinenko (BNL and Stony Brook University)
CeC Commissioning
- Vladimir Litvinenko (BNL and Stony Brook University)
10:15 AM - 10:40 AM
10:40 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 AM - 10:55 AM
10:55 AM E-lens - Xiaofeng Gu (Collider Accelerator Department, BNL)
E-lens
- Xiaofeng Gu (Collider Accelerator Department, BNL)
10:55 AM - 11:20 AM
11:20 AM Shutdown activities - Paul Sampson (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
Shutdown activities
- Paul Sampson (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
11:20 AM - 11:55 AM
11:55 AM Ramp Design and Implementation - Guillaume Robert-Demolaize (BNL/C-AD)
Ramp Design and Implementation
- Guillaume Robert-Demolaize (BNL/C-AD)
11:55 AM - 12:15 PM
12:15 PM LUNCH Break
LUNCH Break
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Run 16 Plans - Xiaofeng Gu (Collider Accelerator Department, BNL)
Run 16 Plans
- Xiaofeng Gu (Collider Accelerator Department, BNL)
1:30 PM - 1:55 PM
1:55 PM LEReC Overview - Alexei Fedotov (Collider-Accelerator Department, BNL)
LEReC Overview
- Alexei Fedotov (Collider-Accelerator Department, BNL)
1:55 PM - 2:25 PM
2:25 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
2:25 PM - 2:40 PM
2:40 PM IP2 Instrumentation move - David Gassner (BNL)
IP2 Instrumentation move
- David Gassner (BNL)
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM
3:10 PM ERL Commissioning for LEReC - Wencan Xu (CAD)
ERL Commissioning for LEReC
- Wencan Xu (CAD)
3:10 PM - 3:40 PM