The STAR experiment

EVO: Title: STAR Management Meeting // Community:  STAR // Password:  star

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   Time:  11am - 12noon EDT

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  Agenda:

    1)    Run9 Status: Bill / Bernd
    2)    BUR status:  Jamie

    3)   pp2pp commissioning

    4)    AOB

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  1) Attending: Berdanga, Bernd, Bill, Helen, Jerome, Nu

  2) Run9 Status: FoM ~ 0.4 pb-1, long way to go to reach the target 6.5pb-1

  3) BUR 10-11:  (i) Run10: Au+Au collisions, 200 GeV (10 weeks) and BES (12 weeks at 39, 27, 17.3 11.5 7.7, 5 GeV). Spin PWG will

      provide their inputs on Spin program to Jamie by the end of the week;

      (ii) Run 11: 200 GeV logitudinally polarized p+p to finish up the Delta_g program and 200 GeV U+U commissioning.

  4) pp2pp commissioning: small progress has been made. Dr. Dima Svirida will come to BNL again for two weeks at the end of June.

      Last Tuesday, STAR has requested one week pp2pp run at the end of June.

  5) Analysis meeting at MIT: (i) Program committee: Jim (chair), Bernd, Jan, Matt (MIT), Xin (HF, Junior), Jun (LFS), Lanny (JetCorr) plus 
      Bedanga, Jamie and Nu.

      Helen will lead the topical discussion on the Ridge measurement.

  Notes:

   1) TPC Committee, Ron Settler (chair), review due June 4,5.

   2) NPE Committee, H. Huang (chair) 

  Meetings:

    1) CPOD2009: June 8-12, 2009, BNL

    2) BNL PAC: June 15-16, 2009, BNL

    3) STAR Regional meeting: June 29-30, 2009, Dubna, Russia

    4) STAR Analysis meeting, July 7-11, 2009, MIT, Boston

    5) BNL Science and Technology Review, July 22-24, BNL

    6) STAR Regional meeting: Sept. 25-26, Rio, Brazil

    7) SQM2009: Sept. 27-Oct. 2, Buzios, Brazil

    8) STAR Collaboration meeting, Oct. 5-10, Berkeley

    9) DNP 2009, Oct. 13 - 17, Waikoloa