Electron Ion Collider UK Gathering
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Europe/London
University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Paul Newman
(University of Birmingham (GB)),
Stephen Maple
Description
A UK gathering to review and plan our activities in the EIC accelerator, instrumentation and exploitation-preparations in the ePIC experiment, as well as theory and Monte Carlo development. All are welcome, including colleagues not previously involved.
Remote connections are enabled. Please see the Videoconference link in the menu for details. The passcode is 123456789
The locations for the meeting are indicated in the map below ...
Registration
Register for EIC-UK meeting in Birmingham
Participants
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12:00
Sandwich lunch Education G39 (University of Birmingham)
Education G39
University of Birmingham
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Session 1: Introduction, Infrastructure Project Detector Programme Education G39 (University of Birmingham)
Education G39
University of Birmingham
Convener: Dr Stephen Kay (University of Regina)- 1
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ePIC Silicon Vertex Tracker - Overview, layout, production and integrationSpeaker: Georg Viehhauser (University of Oxford (GB))
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ePIC Silicon Vertex Tracker - Sensors, powering, readout and associated topicsSpeaker: James Julian Glover (University of Birmingham (GB))
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ePIC Silicon Vertex Tracker - Mechanics and CoolingSpeaker: Adam Huddart
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15:15
Tea and Coffee Education G39 (University of Birmingham)
Education G39
University of Birmingham
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Session 2: SVT Working Meeting Education 312
Education 312
Convener: Georg Viehhauser (University of Oxford (GB))-
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SVT geometry and integration issuesSpeaker: Georg Viehhauser (University of Oxford (GB))
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Stave end region ideasSpeakers: Adam Huddart, Georg Viehhauser (University of Oxford (GB))
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RDO geometry and off-stave FPC routingSpeaker: James Julian Glover (University of Birmingham (GB))
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Next steps for stave prototypingSpeaker: Adam Huddart
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Brainstorming: what would a 4-LAS wide stave look like?Speaker: Adam Huddart
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Simulation updates and next steps
incl. material scans
Speakers: Sam Henry (University of Oxford), Sam Henry (University of Oxford), Samuel Austin Henry (University of Oxford (GB))
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Session 2: ePIC Physics Studies Education G39 (University of Birmingham)
Education G39
University of Birmingham
Convener: Claire Gwenlan (University of Oxford (GB))- 13
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ePIC Exclusive Physics OverviewSpeaker: Daria Sokhan (CEA Saclay / Glasgow U.)
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Meson Structure StudiesSpeaker: Dr Stephen Kay (University of Regina)
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Exclusive J/psi decaying to muons in epSpeaker: Stuart Fegan (University of York)
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19:00
Dinner and drinks somewhere in Birmingham
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12:00
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Session 3: SVT Working Meerting Education 312
Education 312
Convener: Georg Viehhauser (University of Oxford (GB))-
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Update on sensor and AncASIC
Including AncASIC submission and its features
Speaker: Iain Sedgwick (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)) -
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FPC prototype measurementsSpeakers: Marcello Borri (STFC Daresbury Laboratory (GB)), Prof. Todd Brian Huffman (University of Oxford (GB))
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Sensor and AncASIC bond patternsSpeakers: Iain Sedgwick (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB)), James Julian Glover (University of Birmingham (GB))
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FPC mechanical geometry and bond areasSpeaker: Georg Viehhauser (University of Oxford (GB))
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Bonding prototypesSpeaker: Discussion - all
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Session 3: Theory, Phenomenology Gisbert Kapp NG16 (University of Birmingham)
Gisbert Kapp NG16
University of Birmingham
Convener: Rachel Montgomery-
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Monte Carlo Event Generation for Photoproduction and Diffraction in epSpeaker: Peter Meinzinger (Zürich University)
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Underlying Event in Resolved Photon Interactions in PYTHIASpeaker: Bradley Pattengale (UCL)
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Proton Structure Functions and PDFs from EIC DataSpeaker: Paul Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))
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11:00
Tea and Coffee Gisbert Kapp NG16 (University of Birmingham)
Gisbert Kapp NG16
University of Birmingham
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Session 4: UK Activities and Discussion Gisbert Kapp NG16 (University of Birmingham)
Gisbert Kapp NG16
University of Birmingham
Convener: Paul Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))-
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Accelerator Work Package PlansSpeaker: Niklas Templeton
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Photon Sensor Studies for ePIC Cherenkov DetectorsSpeaker: Rachel Montgomery
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Infrastructure Project Proposal UpdateSpeaker: Peter Jones (University of Birmingham)
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Discussion Session - UK Physics topics, Future UK meetings, Mailing lists, Plans to host 2026 ePIC Collab Meeting / User Group AGM
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