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    <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
      Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Colleagues,
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        This year marks the start of the fourth year of Jefferson Lab’s
        LDRD program.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>It also
        marks the completion of a project begun in FY2015.<span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>There continues to be
        strong interest in LDRD as this year’s submissions included six
        new proposals and a request for the continuation/conclusion of
        two projects that were initiated last October and anticipated
        continuation into FY2017.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The
        review process has been completed and proposals to be funded
        have been selected.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
        mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
        style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
        mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">The eight
        proposals for FY2017 were reviewed by the JLab LDRD Project
        Review team supplemented as appropriate by subject matter
        experts. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>In some cases,
        the Project Review Team sought advice from people outside the
        laboratory. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Verbal
        presentations of the proposals were made and the committee
        discussed at length the merits of each proposal.<span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>In reviewing the projects,
        the team considered each project’s potential impact on the lab,
        the likelihood that it would achieve its goals, its prospects
        for attracting future funding, its strategic value to the lab,
        and its level of innovation. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The
        “continuation” proposals (both for projects started in FY2016)
        were treated on equal footing with the proposals for new
        projects.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Ultimately of
        the eight proposals considered, the selection committee
        classified two proposals as outstanding, two as excellent, three
        as good, and one as not suitable for LDRD funding. <span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
        mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
        style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
        mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">We have
        decided to fund both the two proposals that were judged to be
        outstanding and the two proposals judged to be excellent.<span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>Included in that group are
        two projects that began last year on JLEIC issues:<span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>one on accelerator physics
        issues and one on the science driving JLEIC.<span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>In addition, there are two
        new projects, one focused on experimental physics issues
        associated with JLEIC and one on accelerator physics issues.<span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>The total funding for the
        four projects essentially exhausts the funds available for LDRD
        in FY2017, but the implications for next year are lower;<span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>the three projects that
        plan to continue into FY2018 would use a bit more than half the
        LDRD funding anticipated to be available in FY2018.<span
          style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span>This will allow us to have
        a robust LDRD program with new projects within the total funding
        envelope for the program.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
        style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
        mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
    <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
        style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
        mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">The proposals
        we will fund this year are:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
        mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span
                  style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                  Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                  Roman"">Proposal #<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                  style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                  Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                  Roman"">Submitted By<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                  Roman""> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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            <p class="MsoPlainText"><b><i><span
                    style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                    Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                    Roman"">Continuation of Projects Begun in FY16</span></i></b><span
                style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                Roman";mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New
                Roman""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
                style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                Roman"">2017-LDRD-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
                style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                Roman"">Riad Suleiman and Matt Poelker<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoPlainText"><span
                style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                Roman"">Generation and Characterization of
                Magnetized Bunched Electron Beam from DC Photogun for
                MEIC Cooler (Revised)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                Roman"">2017-LDRD-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                Roman"">Christian Weiss<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                Roman"">Nuclear gluons with charm at EIC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                  Roman""> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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                    style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                    Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New
                    Roman"">New Projects to be Started in FY17</span></i></b><span
                style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
                Roman";mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New
                Roman""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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