The funding of existing facilities will depend on the outcome of this exercise.
As a part of this review process Sir Michael Thompson chaired a Community Consultation Meeting at the Institute of Physics, 76 Portland Place, London on the 5th of May 2009 starting at 10am.
The outcome of this consultation process will result in a
Statement of Needs
from the ion beam user community which will be submitted to the EPSRC by the 12th June 2009.
As a member of this community you are expected by the EPSRC to determine its needs.
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before 5th May |
Registration on Web site to take part in Community Meeting or provide electronic input to the Statement of Needs |
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on 5th May |
Meeting at the IoP to discuss the Community's Statement of Needs |
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after 5th May |
Registration on web site to receive current version of Statement of Needs |
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on 25th May |
A draft version of the Statement of Needs, authored by Sir Michael Thompson, will be circulated to all those who register |
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on 1st June |
Deadline for comments on draft version of Statement of Needs |
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on 8th June |
Final copy of the Statement of Needs will be circulated |
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on 12th June |
Statement of Needs will be submitted to EPSRC |