PoPLaR status and plans
Tuesday 24 Feb 2026, 09:30
→
17:00
Europe/London
09:30
→
09:55
Arrival with Tea and Coffee
25m
09:55
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10:00
Introduction and Welcome - C.Dyson
5m
10:00
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10:50
Radiobiology
10:00
Biology Results and RCF Analysis - E.Melia (C.Dyson)
30m
Speaker
:
Emma Melia
(
University of Birmingham
)
10:30
Comet Analysis - M.Boyd (R.Akram)
10m
Speakers
:
Marie Boyd
(
University of Strathclyde
)
,
Roshine Akram
(
University of Strathclyde
)
10:40
Open Discussion
10m
10:50
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11:05
Coffee and Biscuits
15m
11:05
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11:45
SCAPA Laser and Beamline
11:05
Laser Characterisation - R.Wilson
20m
Speaker
:
Robbie Wilson
(
University of Strathclyde
)
11:25
Simulations of the Beamline - C.Dyson
20m
Speaker
:
Calvin Dyson
(
Imperial College London
)
11:45
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12:45
Lunch
1h
12:45
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14:00
Instrumentation
12:45
Sparse Scintillating Fibre Detector - P.Hobson
15m
Speaker
:
Prof.
Peter Hobson
(
Queen Mary University of London
)
13:00
Tony's Proposed Diagnostic - T.Price
10m
Speaker
:
Tony Price
(
University of Birmingham
)
13:10
Air Scintillation - N.Kumar
15m
Speaker
:
Narender Kumar
(
University of Liverpool, Cockcroft Institute
)
13:25
Other Diagnostic Methods (RCF, Laser...) - C.Dyson
20m
Mention all about the effects we have learnt with RCF
Speaker
:
Calvin Dyson
(
Imperial College London
)
13:45
Open Discussion
15m
14:00
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15:00
LhARA Fortnightly
1h
15:00
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15:20
Coffee and Biscuits
20m
15:20
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16:40
Looking Forward
15:20
Simulation of Future Beamline Designs - J.McGarrigle
20m
Speaker
:
Josie McGarrigle
(
Imperial College London
)
15:40
Next Steps for Systematic Biological Comparison - J.Parsons (E.Melia)
20m
Speaker
:
Jason Parsons
(
University of Birmingham
)
16:00
Funding Status and Opportunities Outside of SCAPA - K.Long
20m
Speaker
:
Kenneth Long
(
STFC
)
16:20
Summary and Final Discussions
20m