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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">I agree with Kondo that we could pursue this idea of re-using the existing foil for generic R&D, but for the project R&D it does not make sense to me to propose something that is of intermediate size.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Kondo Gnanvo <kagnanvo@jlab.org>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 06, 2023 1:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kiselev, Alexander <ayk@bnl.gov>; Nikolai Smirnov <nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Marcus Hohlmann <hohlmann@fit.edu>; Matthew Posik <posik@temple.edu>; erd108@jlab.org; Woody, Craig <woody@bnl.gov>; Azmoun, Bob <azmoun@bnl.gov>; Tarafdar, Sourav <sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu>; Huong Nguyen <htn3r.uva@gmail.com>; matt posik <mposik1983@gmail.com>;
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<b>Subject:</b> RE: call for FY24 R&D proposals and reports<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi Alexander, <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I understand your arguments, but keep in mind that we need to complete the R&D program on the cyl uRWELL (even if we don’t request money for it) and come to a conclusion that will lead to publication in a
peer-review paper. Even if the beam test was not successful, we have no reason to believe that the uRWELL foils itself has any issue so we will refurbish the cathode (I strongly will propose the honeycomb option) and re-build a cyl detector, take data and
conclude the this R&D phase. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Remember the whole cylindrical uRWELL was an R&D on its own and we cannot just throw it away like that.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">However, I am favor in asking for funding to build flat prototypes based on the same design as the cylindrical uRWELL (save money and time). Actually we have been thinking about that and discussed the idea
last week for generic R&D proposal that we will submit on thin gap development. There we will have less restriction in timeline and will be able to do a clean job.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you are interested in joining the Generic R&D, that would be great
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kondo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Kiselev, Alexander <<a href="mailto:ayk@bnl.gov">ayk@bnl.gov</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 6, 2023 1:13 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nikolai Smirnov <<a href="mailto:nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu">nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu</a>>; Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Marcus Hohlmann <<a href="mailto:hohlmann@fit.edu">hohlmann@fit.edu</a>>; Matthew Posik <<a href="mailto:posik@temple.edu">posik@temple.edu</a>>;
<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org">erd108@jlab.org</a>; Woody, Craig <<a href="mailto:woody@bnl.gov">woody@bnl.gov</a>>; Azmoun, Bob <<a href="mailto:azmoun@bnl.gov">azmoun@bnl.gov</a>>; Tarafdar, Sourav <<a href="mailto:sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu">sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu</a>>;
Huong Nguyen <<a href="mailto:htn3r.uva@gmail.com">htn3r.uva@gmail.com</a>>; matt posik <<a href="mailto:mposik1983@gmail.com">mposik1983@gmail.com</a>>; Annalisa D'Angelo <<a href="mailto:annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it">annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] Re: call for FY24 R&D proposals and reports<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Hi All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Sorry for coming too late with all this. Also, stupid me lost the link to Overleaf. Can please somebody re-send it to me? But looking into the budget proposals, I'm now really getting
puzzled. So, we are <b>not</b> going to repeat the cylindrical uRWell test at Fermilab ever? Or what is the idea now? I understand we cannot ask money for the cylindrical stuff, but for the flat one of course we can! And pretend we bring a ~$30k "in-kind"
to this party (the cost of two foils).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Under these circumstances (and if I was allowed to work on this topic myself) I'd certainly consider to recycle a good fraction of the BiZ enclosure design, adjust it to a flattened
pair of cylindrical foils, ask for ~$3k M&S + ~$25k travel money, and pretend that - given the circumstances - we are proposing a low risk, low channel count and already to a large extent existing solution for this endcap, assuming a 6 (or say 8) sector design.
Rephrasing what Marcus said yesterday: are we otherwise proposing 180 degree sectors only because we are not interested in building the smaller ones? Anyway, even if the cylindrical foils got damaged, we with Craig still have enough money in our CERN account
to ask Rui fix them (or disconnect the faulty segments), without even asking the project for any new money. I don't know. If anything in our proposal was going to be funded, from my perspective it is this part, which is kind of a no-brainer. But then please
we need somebody to lead this effort. I personally can only help adjusting the enclosure design, and hopefully when the dust settles, be allowed to go to Fermilab next Spring with you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Alexander.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 6, 2023 9:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Marcus Hohlmann <<a href="mailto:hohlmann@fit.edu">hohlmann@fit.edu</a>>; Kiselev, Alexander <<a href="mailto:ayk@bnl.gov">ayk@bnl.gov</a>>; Matthew Posik <<a href="mailto:posik@temple.edu">posik@temple.edu</a>>;
<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org">erd108@jlab.org</a> <<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org">erd108@jlab.org</a>>; Woody, Craig <<a href="mailto:woody@bnl.gov">woody@bnl.gov</a>>; Azmoun, Bob <<a href="mailto:azmoun@bnl.gov">azmoun@bnl.gov</a>>; Tarafdar, Sourav
<<a href="mailto:sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu">sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu</a>>; Huong Nguyen <<a href="mailto:htn3r.uva@gmail.com">htn3r.uva@gmail.com</a>>; matt posik <<a href="mailto:mposik1983@gmail.com">mposik1983@gmail.com</a>>; Annalisa D'Angelo
<<a href="mailto:annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it">annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it</a>><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear All, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Just to support Alexander's approach I would like to inform you that in my lab there are 4-5 GEM foils (framed, ready to be used) trapezoid shape, size: X - 27.5 x 44.5. Y - 47.5 cm. (active area).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt"> So, the "mechanical" step can be very close to pre production prototype.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt"> I am sure that the needed size (and shape) MMG can be prepared in one year. It should be confirmed of course.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards, Nikolai.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt">On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 1:52 AM Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt">I see your point, but in that case I would argue that since the design and tooling are already available, we can just request funding for the fabrication of the uRWELL PCB from CERN if you think
a full detector could be assembled within a year. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:11.0pt">This way, we still get to complete the R&D on the cylindrical in parallel <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 5, 2023 11:20:08 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kiselev, Alexander <<a href="mailto:ayk@bnl.gov" target="_blank">ayk@bnl.gov</a>>; Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org" target="_blank">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>>; Matthew Posik <<a href="mailto:posik@temple.edu" target="_blank">posik@temple.edu</a>>;
<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a> <<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a>>; Woody, Craig <<a href="mailto:woody@bnl.gov" target="_blank">woody@bnl.gov</a>>; Azmoun, Bob <<a href="mailto:azmoun@bnl.gov" target="_blank">azmoun@bnl.gov</a>>;
Tarafdar, Sourav <<a href="mailto:sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu" target="_blank">sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu</a>>; Huong Nguyen <<a href="mailto:htn3r.uva@gmail.com" target="_blank">htn3r.uva@gmail.com</a>>; Nikolai Smirnov <<a href="mailto:nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu" target="_blank">nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu</a>>;
matt posik <<a href="mailto:mposik1983@gmail.com" target="_blank">mposik1983@gmail.com</a>>; Annalisa D'Angelo <<a href="mailto:annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it" target="_blank">annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it</a>><br>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Hi Alexander,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">We are already in the process of testing that medium-size with the cylindrical detector, so I don’t think there is much point to flattening it out and building yet another intermediate-size gas envelope.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>From:</b> Kiselev, Alexander <<a href="mailto:ayk@bnl.gov" target="_blank">ayk@bnl.gov</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 05, 2023 5:12 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org" target="_blank">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>>; Matthew Posik <<a href="mailto:posik@temple.edu" target="_blank">posik@temple.edu</a>>;
<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a>; Woody, Craig <<a href="mailto:woody@bnl.gov" target="_blank">woody@bnl.gov</a>>; Azmoun, Bob <<a href="mailto:azmoun@bnl.gov" target="_blank">azmoun@bnl.gov</a>>; Tarafdar, Sourav <<a href="mailto:sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu" target="_blank">sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu</a>>;
Huong Nguyen <<a href="mailto:htn3r.uva@gmail.com" target="_blank">htn3r.uva@gmail.com</a>>; Marcus Hohlmann <<a href="mailto:hohlmann@fit.edu" target="_blank">hohlmann@fit.edu</a>>; Nikolai Smirnov <<a href="mailto:nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu" target="_blank">nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu</a>>;
matt posik <<a href="mailto:mposik1983@gmail.com" target="_blank">mposik1983@gmail.com</a>>; Annalisa D'Angelo <<a href="mailto:annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it" target="_blank">annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: call for FY24 R&D proposals and reports<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Hi All,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> actually, after some thinking, I still don't understand why cannot we propose reusing the existing cylindrical prototype foils in a flat configuration, in addition to building a large
dummy mockup, in the same proposal. The rationale is that indeed one year is not enough to build a large one, fine, but what's wrong about pretending we test a medium size one on the readout side, as an intermediate step to whatever happens past FY24, along
with exploring mechanical and Co limitations of a full size detector? Then, whatever happens after FY24, we claim that we know how to build large frames, and we know that a reasonable size uRWell with a sparse readout works, beyond which point a full size
working detector is the only remaining option to proceed. Otherwise we will always be kind of missing this intermediate scaling step from ~10cm to ~1m, to formulate a credible proposal next time IMHO.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Cheers,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Alexander.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org" target="_blank">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 5, 2023 3:52 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Matthew Posik <<a href="mailto:posik@temple.edu" target="_blank">posik@temple.edu</a>>; Kiselev, Alexander <<a href="mailto:ayk@bnl.gov" target="_blank">ayk@bnl.gov</a>>;
<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a> <<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a>>; Woody, Craig <<a href="mailto:woody@bnl.gov" target="_blank">woody@bnl.gov</a>>; Azmoun, Bob <<a href="mailto:azmoun@bnl.gov" target="_blank">azmoun@bnl.gov</a>>;
Tarafdar, Sourav <<a href="mailto:sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu" target="_blank">sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu</a>>; Huong Nguyen <<a href="mailto:htn3r.uva@gmail.com" target="_blank">htn3r.uva@gmail.com</a>>; Marcus Hohlmann <<a href="mailto:hohlmann@fit.edu" target="_blank">hohlmann@fit.edu</a>>;
Nikolai Smirnov <<a href="mailto:nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu" target="_blank">nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu</a>>; matt posik <<a href="mailto:mposik1983@gmail.com" target="_blank">mposik1983@gmail.com</a>>; Annalisa D'Angelo <<a href="mailto:annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it" target="_blank">annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: call for FY24 R&D proposals and reports</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>From:</b> Matthew Posik <<a href="mailto:posik@temple.edu" target="_blank">posik@temple.edu</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 5, 2023 3:07 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kiselev, Alexander <<a href="mailto:ayk@bnl.gov" target="_blank">ayk@bnl.gov</a>>; Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org" target="_blank">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>>;
<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a>; Woody, Craig <<a href="mailto:woody@bnl.gov" target="_blank">woody@bnl.gov</a>>; Azmoun, Bob <<a href="mailto:azmoun@bnl.gov" target="_blank">azmoun@bnl.gov</a>>; Tarafdar, Sourav <<a href="mailto:sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu" target="_blank">sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu</a>>;
Huong Nguyen <<a href="mailto:htn3r.uva@gmail.com" target="_blank">htn3r.uva@gmail.com</a>>; Marcus Hohlmann <<a href="mailto:hohlmann@fit.edu" target="_blank">hohlmann@fit.edu</a>>; Nikolai Smirnov <<a href="mailto:nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu" target="_blank">nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu</a>>;
matt posik <<a href="mailto:mposik1983@gmail.com" target="_blank">mposik1983@gmail.com</a>>; Annalisa D'Angelo <<a href="mailto:annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it" target="_blank">annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [External] Re: [Erd108] Quick meeting today<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Hi Alexander,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span lang="FR" style="color:black">From:</span></b><span lang="FR" style="color:black"> Kiselev, Alexander <<a href="mailto:ayk@bnl.gov" target="_blank">ayk@bnl.gov</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 5, 2023 3:06 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org" target="_blank">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>>;
<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a> <<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a>>; Woody, Craig <<a href="mailto:woody@bnl.gov" target="_blank">woody@bnl.gov</a>>; Azmoun, Bob <<a href="mailto:azmoun@bnl.gov" target="_blank">azmoun@bnl.gov</a>>;
Tarafdar, Sourav <<a href="mailto:sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu" target="_blank">sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu</a>>; Huong Nguyen <<a href="mailto:htn3r.uva@gmail.com" target="_blank">htn3r.uva@gmail.com</a>>; Marcus Hohlmann <<a href="mailto:hohlmann@fit.edu" target="_blank">hohlmann@fit.edu</a>>;
Nikolai Smirnov <<a href="mailto:nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu" target="_blank">nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu</a>>; matt posik <<a href="mailto:mposik1983@gmail.com" target="_blank">mposik1983@gmail.com</a>>; Annalisa D'Angelo <<a href="mailto:annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it" target="_blank">annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [External] Re: [Erd108] Quick meeting today</span><span lang="FR">
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<p><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> unless the meeting took place at 2pm already, hat is the zoom link?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Cheers,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> Alexander.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span lang="FR" style="color:black">From:</span></b><span lang="FR" style="color:black"> Erd108 <<a href="mailto:erd108-bounces@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108-bounces@jlab.org</a>> on behalf of Kondo Gnanvo <<a href="mailto:kagnanvo@jlab.org" target="_blank">kagnanvo@jlab.org</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 5, 2023 9:38 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a> <<a href="mailto:erd108@jlab.org" target="_blank">erd108@jlab.org</a>>; Woody, Craig <<a href="mailto:woody@bnl.gov" target="_blank">woody@bnl.gov</a>>; Azmoun, Bob <<a href="mailto:azmoun@bnl.gov" target="_blank">azmoun@bnl.gov</a>>;
Tarafdar, Sourav <<a href="mailto:sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu" target="_blank">sourav.tarafdar@vanderbilt.edu</a>>; Huong Nguyen <<a href="mailto:htn3r.uva@gmail.com" target="_blank">htn3r.uva@gmail.com</a>>; Marcus Hohlmann <<a href="mailto:hohlmann@fit.edu" target="_blank">hohlmann@fit.edu</a>>;
Nikolai Smirnov <<a href="mailto:nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu" target="_blank">nikolai.smirnov@yale.edu</a>>; matt posik <<a href="mailto:mposik1983@gmail.com" target="_blank">mposik1983@gmail.com</a>>; Annalisa D'Angelo <<a href="mailto:annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it" target="_blank">annalisa.dangelo@roma2.infn.it</a>><br>
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<p><span lang="FR">I would suggest 2pm EST. We can move the time around to whichever works for all </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span lang="FR">If you can not make it, could you still take care of the Micromegas section of the document addressing both progress report and proposal </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span lang="FR">The document is due this Friday. We are frighteningly late </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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