LINEAR COLLIDER FORUM OF AMERICA

CAPITOL HILL MEETING

FEBRUARY 28, 2007

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

ROOM 2325 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING

8:30-9:00   REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

9:00-9:10   WELCOME & LCFOA MISSION:  Kenneth Olsen, President LCFOA and Consultant to Parsons

9:10-9:30: Particle Physics and the Responsible Use of Public Resources:  The National Academies Report:  Harold Shapiro, President Princeton University, Emeritus: Chair, Committee on Elemental Particle Physics in the 21^ST Century, National Research Council

9:30-10:10 CONGRESSIONAL SPEAKERS:

Congressman Nick Lampson, TX

Congressman Rush Holt, NJ  

10:10-10:20   U. S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ILC PROGRAM: Dr. Raymond L. Orbach, DOE Under Secretary for Science

10:20-10:50 ILC GLOBAL DESIGN EFFORT: ILC BASELINE DESIGN,  PRELIMINARY COST, AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Dr. Barry Barish, Director ILC Global Design Effort

10:50-11:00  INDUSTRIAL PERSPECTIVES  AND ISSUES: Tony Favale, President Advanced Energy Systems

11:00-11:15  LABORATORY REMARKS:  Dr. Pier Oddone, Director, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

11:15-12:00  INDUSTRY  DISCUSSION SESSIONS: Comments and statements from LCFOA member companies

12:00-1:00  BUFFET LUNCH: Q and A Session: Barry Barish and Congressional Staffers