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<p>Folks,</p>
<p>Please find the notes <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki-private/index.php/Hall_D_Staff_Meeting,_August_9,_2021">here</a>
and below.</p>
<p> -- Mark</p>
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<h2 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading" lang="en"><span dir="auto">Hall D Staff Meeting, August 9, 2021</span></h2>
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<p>Present: Alexander Austregesilo, Eugene Chudakov (chair),
Mark Dalton, Hovanes Egiyan, Sergey Furletov, Mark Ito, Igal
Jaegle, Keigo Mizutani, Lubomir Pentchev, Patrizia Rossi,
Sascha Somov, Simon Taylor, Tim Whitlatch
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Announcements.2C_Eugene">Announcements,
Eugene</span></h2>
<ul>
<li> an offer has been made to Boris Gruber. He has
accepted.
<ul>
<li> it may take some months to get a visa</li>
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</li>
<li> another position will be posted
<ul>
<li> do we have enough PWA talent on board now?</li>
<li> what about Alex's suggestion of hiring someone with
software skills?</li>
<li> if you have thoughts, send them to Eugene this week</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li> budget
<ul>
<li> some money left, parts for FCAL2 were not ready for
procurement in this FY</li>
<li> about 100 k$ available</li>
<li> ideas and plans
<ul>
<li> new beam profiler, Hovanes managing this, will
be built at Regina</li>
<li> GEM detectors from UVA
<ul>
<li> prototype for TRD</li>
<li> 2 smaller GEMs for North PS arm for
momentum measurement</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li> GlueX improvements
<ul>
<li> vertex-like detector, limited space</li>
<li> spare chiller for FCAL2</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Crystals.2C_Sascha">Crystals,
Sascha</span></h2>
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<li> situation still unclear</li>
<li> Krytur could do entire order</li>
<li> we may get some crystals from Hall C</li>
<li> the CompCal could be cannibalized</li>
<li> we were supposed to have 1000 at beginning of CY 2021</li>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Shifts_for_SRC.2C_Lubomir">Shifts
for SRC, Lubomir</span></h2>
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<li> Hall D staff will have to take expert shifts at
beginning of SRC run
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<li> estimate is 8 8-hour shifts</li>
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</li>
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