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On July 7, 2012, the Radiation Instrumentation Technical Committee held elections for the Radiation Instrumentation and Systems Committee (RISC) for the term 2013-2015. Eight candidates are running, including representatives from Oakridge National Lab, CERN, and the California Institute of Technology. Various prestigious NSS Awards, such as the Distinguished Member Award and Graduate Scholarship Award, will be presented at the upcoming NSS conference. The 2012 event is hosted in Anaheim, USA, with submissions and attendance significantly recorded.
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Radiation InstrumentationTechnical Committee Edward J. Lampo 7 July 2012
RISC Election There are eight candidates for RISC (2013-2015) • Lorenzo Fabris, Oakridge National Lab • Michael Fiederle, Freiburg University • Michael Hynes, Ratheon • Paul Lecoq, CERN • MasaharaNomachi, Osaka University • Craig Woody, Brookhaven National Lab • Jaehoon Yu, University of Texas at Arlington • Ren-Yuan Zhu, California Institute of Technology
NPSS Awards to be made at NSS/MIC • Patrick LeDu • Richard Shea Distinguished Member Award • 1st Lt. James Bevins • Graduate Scholarship Award
NSS Awards • Radiation Instrumentation Outstanding Achievement Award • Early Career Award Nominations closed June 30 for these awards. There are several well qualified nominees. Awards will be presented at 2012 NSS.
2011 NSS: Valencia, Spain David Townsend, General Chair Paul Lecoq, NSS Program Chair Faustino Gomez, NSS Program Deputy Chair • NSS/MIC/RTSD: 2025 Attendees (51% Europe, 28% USA, 16% Asia, 5% other) • Total Submissions: 1818 • NSS Submissions: 836 (46% of Total Submitted) • NSS Presented: 777 (93% of NSS Submitted)
2012 NSS: Anaheim, USA Tom Lewellen, General Chair Maxim Titov, NSS Program Chair Ingrid-Maria Gregor, NSS Program Deputy Chair • Total Submissions: 1805 % of Total • USA Submissions: 612 34% • NSS Submissions: 892 49%
Future NSS - 2013 & later • 2013 - Seoul, Korea: Hee-Joung Kim, General Chair Gyuseong Cho, NSS Program Chair • 2014 - Seattle, USA: Tony Lavietes, General Chair Ingrid-Maria Gregor, NSS Program Chair • 2015: short list of three locations (tbd Sept 2012) • 2016 - Strasbourg, France: Maxim Titov, General Chair
SORMA West • 448 abstracts submitted, 378 accepted, 11 Exhibitors • 557 total registrants (424 R1-7, 53 R8, 22 R9, 58 R10) • $381,079 Total Receipts (preliminary) • $357,715 Total Outlays (preliminary) • $23,364 Surplus (preliminary) They "went green", and among other things, did not hand out ANY paper programs. Some attendees liked this, some didn't.