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Board on Physics and Astronomy

Board on Physics and Astronomy
Meeting Agenda
April 28-29, 2000
Washington, DC
Friday, April 28, Georgetown Facility, Green 104
08:00
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Continental Breakfast
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08:30
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CONVENE
Introductions
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Robert C. Richardson, Vice Chair, BPA
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08:45
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Research and the DoD
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Introductory Comments
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R. C. Richardson
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09:00
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DDRE
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Robert Trew, Research Director
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10:00
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BREAK
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10:30
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ONR
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Charles Roberson
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11:00
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The View from the Weapons Labs
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Stephen Younger, Assoc. Dir. For Nuclear Weapons, LANL
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11:30
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LUNCH
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12:30
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RECONVENE
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Science Talk: Next-Generation Space Telescope
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Steve Beckwith, STScI
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14:00
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News from the Agencies
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NSF
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Robert Eisenstein
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DOE/BES
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Pat Dehmer
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NASA
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Alan Bunner
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15:30
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BREAK
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16:00
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BPA Project Reviews
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Solid State Sciences Committee
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Myriam Sarachik
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16:45
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Committee on Radio Frequencies
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Paul Steffes
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17:30
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Physics Survey Overview (closed session)
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Tom Appelquist
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18:15
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RECEPTION
DINNER
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Saturday, April 29, Georgetown Facility, Green 130
08:30
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Continental Breakfast
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09:00
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More News from the Agencies
DOE/HENP
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Peter Rosen
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09:30
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BPA Project Reviews (Continued)
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FAMOS Update
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Kumar Patel
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Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics
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John Huchra
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10:30
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BREAK
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11:00
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Fusion Science Committee (closed session)
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Charles Kennel
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11:45
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Astronomy Survey (closed session)
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Joseph Taylor and Chris McKee
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12:30
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LUNCH
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13:30
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BPA Executive Session (closed session)
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R. C. Richardson
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14:30
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ADJOURN
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