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Status, Issues and Observations-- Postcards from Paraguay

Status, Issues and Observations-- Postcards from Paraguay. R. Dixon. Trip Planner. Status Issues Facing the Accelerator Division Issues we share with the Laboratory Global Issues. What is the Key to Our Success?. AD Personnel Talented Dedicated Focused Tough Together.

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Status, Issues and Observations-- Postcards from Paraguay

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  1. Status, Issues and Observations-- Postcards from Paraguay R. Dixon

  2. Trip Planner • Status • Issues Facing the Accelerator Division • Issues we share with the Laboratory • Global Issues

  3. What is the Key to Our Success? • AD Personnel • Talented • Dedicated • Focused • Tough • Together

  4. Accelerator Division Issues (1) • Completing the present Program • Run II • Neutrinos • End of Tevatron Era • Energy Frontier Disappears • Fermilab is now the only U.S. HEP laboratory • EPP2010 asks how long Tevatron should run • Defining a future accelerator program • Neutrinos • Proton Driver • Other high beam power sources for neutrinos and other applications such as The OBIETRON • ILC • Astrophysics and accelerators

  5. Accelerator Division Issues (2) • Accelerator Division Manpower • Making the Transition to the future program(s) • Maintaining a vital workforce • Budgets • Global issues for later • U.S. Support of Science • The gathering storm

  6. Total Accelerator Program

  7. Technician Classifications

  8. Technician Ages

  9. AD manpower needs forAccelerator Operations FY05-09 Present Level AD now 575

  10. Accelerator Division Issues (3) • Aging Infrastructure • Collaborations w/other laboratories and Universities

  11. Laboratory Issues that Relate to AD • Contract is to be re-bid • History • Institutional Relationship • Relationship with our users • Relationship with our funding agency • Big science and funding • Oversight

  12. Global Issues • Science outlook in the U.S. • Original Motivations • What is the future of accelerators at the energy frontier? • “Real”Accelerator R&D vs “Real” Projects

  13. Rising Above The Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future (2005)Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy

  14. Rising Above The Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future (2005)Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy

  15. Pseudo Science

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