Name: International Conference on FFAGs
Start: 2009-09-21T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2009-09-25T18:00:00-05:00
Location: One West, atrium, Wilson Hall

International Conference on FFAGs

from Monday, 21 September 2009 (08:00) to Friday, 25 September 2009 (18:00)

Monday, 21 September 2009
08:00
08:00 - 09:30
Contributions

08:00 Registration

09:00 Welcome - Young-Kee Kim (Deputy Director, Fermilab)

09:15 Workshop charge - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab)
09:30
09:30 - 18:30
Contributions

09:30 Introduction to FFAGs and International Initiatives - Michael Craddock (UBC & TRIUMF)

10:30 Overview of EMMA - Susan Smith (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)

11:00 EMMA Project Status - Neil Bliss (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)

11:30 EMMA Commissioning Plans - Susan Smith (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)

12:00 FFAG Muon Accelerators for IDS-NF - Scott Berg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

13:30 Overview and Status of PAMELA - Takeichiro Yokoi (JAI,Oxford University)

14:00 Advances in FFAG Optics - Shinji Machida (ASTeC STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

14:30 Crossing Resonances in a Non-scaling FFAG - Dejan Trbojevic (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

15:00 PAMELA Lattice Design and Dynamics - Suzanne Sheehy (University of Oxford, John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science)

16:00 CW (isochronous) Proton Nonscaling FFAGs with Stable Tune - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab)

16:40 Injection/Extraction Studies in Muon FFAGs - David Kelliher (ASTeC)

17:10 Additional Talks and Discussion
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
09:00
09:00 - 14:00
Contributions

09:00 Advancement of Scaling FFAG Accelerators - Yoshiharu Mori (Kyoto University)

09:45 PRISM R&D - Akira Sato (Osaka University)

10:30 New Initiatives for PRISM - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College and STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

10:50 PRISM with Straight Sections - jean-baptiste lagrange (kyoto university)

11:10 "Invisible" Straight Sections in Scaling FFAGs - Phil Meads (none)

11:30 RACCAM and first magnetic measurements on prototype magnet - Francois Meot (CEA&IN2P3)

11:50 FFAG Tracking Studies using CYCLOPS - Michael Craddock (UBC & TRIUMF)

12:10 FFAG simulations with ZGOUBI - francois meot (CEA&IN2P3)

13:30 FFAG Simulations in COSY - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab)
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Contributions

14:00 EMMA RF - Carl Beard (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)

14:20 EMMA RF Upgrade - Chihiro Ohmori (KEK)

14:40 PAMELA RF: Design and Simulation Results - Takeichiro Yokoi (JAI,Oxford University)

15:10 Tunable RF cavities - Milorad Popovic (FNAL)
16:00 The Future of Charm - Extreme Beam Fermi Lecture
The Future of Charm - Extreme Beam Fermi Lecture
16:00 - 17:00

17:00 Reception
Reception
17:00 - 18:30
17:40
17:40 - 19:20
Contributions

17:40 Injection Layout of Pamela - Jaroslaw Pasternak (Imperial College/RAF STFC)

18:00 Muon Acceleration with Scaling FFAG - Thomas Planche (student)

18:20 Stationary Bucket Acceleration - Emi Yamakawa (Kyoto university)

18:40 Study of Integer Resonance Crossing - Tomonori Uesugi (Kyoto University Research Reactor Institute (KURRI))

19:00 Tracking Studies in EMMA with Dynamical Map - yoel giboudot (cockcroft institute/Brunel University)
Wednesday, 23 September 2009
09:00
09:00 - 12:00
Contributions

09:00 History and future of hadron cancer therapy: a clinical perspective - Richard Levy (ABC Foundation)

10:30 Clinical Specifications for Accelerators - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab) George Coutrakon (NIU)

11:00 Fundamental Residual Issues in Proton Therapy Applications - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab) Paul DeLuca (Provost, U. of Wisconsin)

11:30 State-of-the-Art Shielding Design and Simulation for 100-400 MeV Ion Beams - Nikolai Mokhov (Fermilab)
12:03 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:03 - 13:03
13:30
13:30 - 17:30
Contributions

13:30 Potential Non-Gantry Solutions for Isocentric Patient Irradiation with Heavier Ions - Richard Levy (ABC Foundation)

14:00 Isocentric gantries for proton/carbon therapy based on FFAGs - Dejan Trbojevic (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

14:30 Laser-controlled Proton Beam for Scanning - David Johnson (Fermilab)

15:00 Medical Requirements for PAMELA - Takeichiro Yokoi (JAI,Oxford University)

16:00 A low-dose, accurate medical imaging method for proton therapy: proton computed tomography - Bela Erdelyi (Northern Illinois University)

16:30 Hadron Therapy FFAG Designs: Proton, Carbon, ... - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab)
19:00 Banquet
Banquet
19:00 - 21:00
Thursday, 24 September 2009
09:00
09:00 - 17:30
Contributions

09:00 Intro to ADSR - Rajendran Raja (Fermilab)

09:30 High Intensity SRF Proton Accelerator at Fermilab: Project X - Shekhar Mishra (Fermilab)

10:30 U.K. ADSR studies - Roger Barlow (Manchester University and the Cockcroft INstitute)

11:15 ADSR study in Japan and the first experiment with FFAG Accelerator at KURRI - Yoshiharu Mori (Kyoto University, Research Reactor Institute)

13:00 Accelerator Technologies for Homeland Security - William Bertozzi (Passport Systems)

13:45 High Current FFAGs - Sam Tygier (Manchester University)

14:15 A Kicker-less FFAG: an Approach to a High-intensity Proton FFAG - Takeichiro Yokoi (JAI,Oxford University)

14:45 High-intensity Nonscaling CW FFAG - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab)

15:15 Contributed talks/Discussion

16:00 Discussion Points for ADSR and high-current Applications - Chuck Ankenbrandt (Muons Inc., Fermilab, retired)
Friday, 25 September 2009
09:00
09:00 - 12:30
Contributions

09:00 New COSY tools for FFAGs and recent FFAG advanced simulations - Kyoko Makino

09:30 Discussion Points for FFAG Simulations - Francois Ostiguy (Fermilab)

10:30 Discussion: Advanced FFAG Simulation, Space Charge, Collective Effects

11:30 Workshop Closeout - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab)