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The LIGO Scientific Collaboration Overview

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The LIGO Scientific Collaboration (LSC) plays a crucial role in gravitational wave research. It is governed by the LSC Council and managed by the LSC Executive Committee, which includes the LSC Spokesperson, currently D. Shoemaker, and Deputy Spokesperson, L. Cadonati. The collaboration is supported by various service committees and specialized committees such as LSC-Virgo. Key areas of focus include Instrument Science, led by B. Lantz, and initiatives for Education and Public Outreach, represented by M. Hendry. This structure facilitates effective research and communication in the field.

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  1. The LIGO Scientific Collaboration LSC Council LSC Executive Committee (LSC Spokesperson) LSC Spokesperson (D. Shoemaker) Deputy Spokesperson (L. Cadonati) LSC Service Committees LSC-Virgo Committees Instrument Science (B. Lantz) Education and Public Outreach (M. Hendry) Data Analysis (P. Shawhan) Computing and Software (P. Brady, P. Couvares) Burst Sources (R. Frey, J. Kanner) Quantum Noise (S. Danilishin) Formal Education (L. Cominsky, A. Henry, W. Katzmann) Informal Ed./Public Outreach (A. Stuver) Lasers and Auxiliary Optics (V. Quetschke) Detector Characterization (A. Lundgren, J. McIver) Compact Binary Sources (J. Creighton, B. Farr) Optimization (P. Couvares) Optics (E. Gustafson) LSC Web Committee (M. Favata) Calibration (J. Kissel, M. Wade) Continuous Wave Sources (E. Goetz, TBA) Seismic Isolation and Suspensions (G. Hammond) Stochastic Background (A. Matas, J. Romano) Adv. Interferometer Configurations (S. Hild) Control systems (D. Coyne)

  2. LSC Executive Committee LSC Directorate LSC Spokesperson (David Shoemaker, Executive Committee chair)  LSC Deputy Spokesperson (Laura Cadonati) LIGO Laboratory Executive Director (David Reitze) LIGO Laboratory Deputy Director (Albert Lazzarini) LIGO Observatory Representatives Michael Landry (Hanford) Joe Giaime (Livingston) Detector Group Representatives Bernard Schutz (GEO) Voting members (Bylaws LIGO Document M050172) At large (elected) members Barry Barish, VassilikiKalogera, Keith Riles Appointed Members Peter Shawhan (Data Analysis Committee chair) Brian Lantz (Advanced Detector Committee chair) Andy Lundgren (Detector Characterization Committee co-chair) Stefan Hild (Publications and Presentations Committee co-chair) Patrick Brady/Peter Couvares (Computing and Software Committee co-chair) Invited (non-voting) members Stuart Anderson, Lisa Barsotti, Patrick Brady/Peter Couvares, Jess McIver

  3. LSC Service Committees Run Planning Committee (L. Barsotti) Publications and Presentations (S. Hild, R. O'Shaughnessy) Detection (S. Whitcomb) Election and Membership (D. Tanner) Bylaws Committees LIGO Document M050172 MOU Review (LSC Spokesperson) LSC Academic Advisory Committee (K. Dooley, E. Goetz) Auth Project (W. Anderson) Beginners Guide (Min-A Cho) Diversity (Ray Frey) LIGO Magazine (J. Read) LSC Fellows (B. O’ Reilly, R. Savage) Meeting (P. Sutton) Other Committees Remote Participation (D. MacLeod) Speakers Board ( J. Smith, TBD)

  4. LSC-Virgo Committees Computing and Software (B. Brady [L], P. Couvares [L], M. Punturo [V]) Calibration (M. Wade [L], L. Rolland [V]) Data Analysis Council (P. Shawhan [L], G. Prodi [V]) Detection (S. Whitcomb [L], F. Marion [V]) LSC-Virgo Attachment A Committees LIGO Document M060322 Detector Characterization (A. Lundgren [L], F. Robinet [V]) Joint Run Planning Committee (L. Barsotti [L] , N. Leroy [V]) LV Editorial Board (S. Hild [L], V. Fafone[V]) Meeting (P. Sutton[L], F. Fidecaro [V]) Other Committees LSC-Virgo Diversity (R. Frey [L], P. Leaci [V])

  5. Detector Characterization (A. Lundgren, J. McIver) Instrument (T.J. Massinger, M. Walker) Data Quality (D. MacLeod, L. Nuttall) Instrument subsystems Alignment Sensing and Control (P. Altin, M. Kasprzack, T.J. Massinger) Data Acquisition Input Mode Cleaner (L. Nuttall) Length Sensing and Control (P. Altin, T.J. Massinger) Output Mode Cleaner (M. Kasprzack) Photometric Calibration (S. Kandhasamy) Phys. Environmental Monitoring (R. Schofield) Pre-Stabilized Laser (D. Davis) Seismic Isolation (B. Sorazu and A. Urban) Suspensions (T. Abbott, M. Walker) Thermal Compensation System (G. Valdes) Burst Sources Liaisons (B. Hughey, M. Walker) Compact Binary Sources Liaison (T.J. Massinger, L. Nuttall) Continuous Wave Sources Liaison (E. Goetz and A. Sintes) Coordinators and liaisons Stochastic Sources Liaison (L. Sammut) CDS/GDS Coordinator (R. Fisher)

  6. LSC-Virgo Burst Sources (R. Frey [L], J. Kanner [L], M. A. Bizouard [V] ) GW-High Energy Neutrinos (I. Bartos [L]) All-Sky Team (Burst co-chairs) GW-EM Follow-up (E. Katsavounidis[L], L. Singer [L], M. Branchesi [V]) Core Collapse Supernovae (M. Szczepanczyk [L]) Joint with CBC Neutron Star Physics (J. Clark [L]) Gamma Ray Bursts (R. Frey [L], F. Pannarale [L], M. Was [V]) Joint with CBC Parameter Estimation (N. Cornish [L], S. Vitale [L]) Intermediate Mass BH Binaries (F. Salemi [L]) Joint with CBC

  7. LSC-Virgo Compact Binary Sources (J. Creighton [L], B. Farr [L], E. Porter [V]) Research and Development Subgroups O3 Project Subgroups Parameter Estimation (V. Raymond [L], C. Haster [L]) Catalog of Compact Binaries Astrophysical Distribution of Compact Binaries Tests of General Relativity (T. Li [L], C. Van Den Broeck [V]) Strong Field Tests of General Relativity Waveforms (H. Pfeiffer [L], F. Ohme [L]) Hubble Constant Measurements Rates and Population (C. Pankow [L], W. Farr [L]) Sub-Solar Mass Binary Search Intermediate Mass Binary Search Cosmology (J. Gair [L], A. Ghosh [V]) Joint with Burst Multimessenger Search for GWs and GRBs Extreme Matter (TBD) Joint with Burst Multimessenger Search for GWs and FRBs Joint with Burst Joint with Burst Multimessenger Search for GWs and HENs All-Sky Search (I. Harry [L], S. Caudill [V], T. Dent [L]) Joint with Burst Measuring the Neutron Star Equation of State Low-Latency Search (P. Brady [L], E. Katsavounidis [L], TBD) Joint with Burst Stochastic Background from Binary Black Hole Mergers Joint with Burst and DetChar Joint with Stochastic Externally-Triggered Search (TBD) Characterizing Exceptional CBC Events Joint with Burst