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Workshop on Helium-3

April 6, 2010
AAAS
1200 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC

Agenda
8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
2nd Floor Reception Area

 
9:00 AM Welcome
Dr. Gerald Epstein, Director, AAAS Center for Science, Technology and Security Policy
AAAS Auditorium

 
9:15 AM Opening Remarks and Overview of Helium-3 Supply
Dr. Steve Fetter, Assistant Director at large, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President
PDF of slides

 
9:45 AM Overview of Helium-3 Demand
Mr. Ronald Cooper, Detector Team Leader, Oak Ridge National Lab-SNS
PDF of slides

 
10:15 AM Helium-3 Alternatives for National and Homeland Security
Dr. Richard Kouzes, Laboratory Fellow, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PDF of slides

 
10:45 AM An International Perspective
Dr. Stephen White, Embassy of the United Kingdom

 
11:00 AM Perspectives from the Oil and Gas Industry
Dr. Brad Roscoe, Scientific Advisor and Nuclear Program Manager, Schlumberger-Doll Research in Cambridge
PDF of slides

11:15 AM Discussion
Dr. Benn Tannenbaum, AAAS, moderating

11:45 AM Purpose and Structure of the Breakout Sessions
Dr. Benn Tannenbaum, AAAS

 
Noon Informal Lunch
2nd Floor Reception Area

 
1:00 PM Breakout Sessions
  1. Neutron detection
    Facilitator: Gregory Slovik
  2. Cryogenics/low temperature
    Facilitator: Nikolai Zhitenev
  3. Medical imaging
    Facilitator: John Pantaleo
  4. Oil and gas industry
    Facilitator: Jack Fraught
  5. Neutron Scattering
    Facilitator: Ronald Cooper
  6. Other uses (including fusion)
    Facilitator: Lee Hamilton

 
3:00 PM Break
2nd Floor Reception Area

 
3:30 PM Reports from Breakout Sessions
AAAS Auditorium

 
4:30 PM General Discussion

 
5:00 PM Conclude