[Jlabsa_gs] Registration is open for the Users Group Meeting- A message from Haiyan Gao

Lorelei Chopard lorelei at jlab.org
Fri Apr 22 14:40:23 EDT 2016


Registration is now open for the 2016 JLab Users Group Annual Meeting on 
June 20-22nd at Jefferson Lab.


The theme of this year’s program explores the 2015 Long Range Plan for 
Nuclear Science: Reaching for the Horizon. The program includes a 
variety of physics talks, presentations from the User Group Board, 
laboratory management and funding agencies, and Prize winners. Featured 
speakers will include: Barry Barish from Caltech,  Alexandra Gade from 
Michigan State U., Giorgio Gratta from Stanford University, Chen-Yu Liu 
from Indiana University and Krishna Rajagopal from MIT.


Your participation is important, and we strongly urge everyone to 
register now (http://conferences.jlab.org/ugm/index.html), and make 
plans to attend.


We particularly encourage graduate students to attend. Student 
registration fees will be waived, courtesy of the Jefferson Science 
Associates Initiatives Fund.  There will be special graduate student 
lunch discussions each day with food provided.

The Users Group Board of Directors will meet on the evenings of June 
21st and 22nd. If you have comments, questions, or issues to be raised 
at the meeting, please let one of the board members know.


The poster competition continues, with a first prize of $500, a second 
prize of $250, and a third prize of $100. Each winner will additionally 
receive $500 in travel support to present their work at a meeting of 
their choice. The deadline for poster competition abstracts is Friday, 
June 10, 2016 (email to: lorelei at jlab.org <mailto:lorelei at jlab.org>). 
You cannot win if you do not enter!


This project is supported by the JSA Initiatives Fund Program 
(http://www.jsallc.org/IF/IFProjects.html), a commitment from the JSA 
owners, SURA and PAE Applied Technologies. Initiatives Funds support 
programs, initiatives, and activities that further the scientific 
outreach, promote the science, education and technology of the Jefferson 
Lab and benefit the Lab's extended user community in ways that 
complement the Lab's basic and applied research missions.





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