Barry Barish | 26 April 2007Two of our principle collaborating institutions in the ILC are KEK Laboratory in Tsukuba, Japan and Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois. This week the KEK Director General, Atsuto Suzuki, came to Fermilab to discuss increased collaboration.
Category: Director's Corner | Tagged: Fermilab, Japan, KEK, United States
Barry Barish | 5 April 2007I am pleased to announce that the second accelerator school dedicated to linear colliders will be held from 1-10 October 2007 at Ettore Majorana Center, Erice (Sicily), Italy under the sponsorship of the ILC GDE, ILCSC and ICFA Beam Dynamics Panel.
Category: Director's Corner | Tagged: Erice, Italy, LC school, linear collider school, Sicily
Barry Barish | 29 March 2007We are in the process of building an integrated set of ILC project tools for communication, data archiving, engineering, costing, scheduling and project management.
Category: Director's Corner | Tagged: CERN, ILCDoc, Invenio
Barry Barish | 8 March 2007Just before I presented at HEPAP, Dr. Raymond Orbach, Under Secretary for Science at the DOE, gave a presentation where he hypothesised a timescale for completion of the ILC of "the mid-2020s, if not later." Today I discuss the meaning and significance of that statement, as well as give my own views of what will determine the schedule of the ILC.
Category: Director's Corner | Tagged: DOE, ILC schedule, United States
