The Ge-STAR Collaboration Meeting features collaboration-wide plenary sessions, Research Thrust (RT) working sessions, strategic discussions, and action planning to define Year 2 priorities for the collaboration.
Plenary Sessions
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Opening remarks and meeting orientation
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Ge-STAR science drivers
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Dark Matter Science
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Neutrino Science
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Ge-Based Medical Imaging and Social Impact
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Year 1 collaboration progress and annual report
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RT1, RT2, and RT3 overview presentations
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Cross-RT coordination and collaboration planning
RT1: Crystal Growth and Materials
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Zone refining
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Crystal growth
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Contact development
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Quantum simulation
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RT1 technical discussions and Year 2 planning
RT2: Detector Fabrication & Characterization
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HPGe crystal availability
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Detector fabrication infrastructure
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ICPC detector fabrication
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Ring-contact detector fabrication
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Strip detector fabrication
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Detector characterization
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Technical discussions and action planning
RT2: Simulation, Algorithms & Physics
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LBNL cryostat performance and simulation
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12-inch cryostat for strip detector characterization
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GeGI performance and simulation
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Compton imaging principles and algorithms
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Compton profile imaging
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Simulation challenges and future milestones
RT3 Working Group
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Research progress review
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Technical presentations
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Milestone assessment
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Year 2 planning and action items
Collaboration & Workforce Development
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Education and outreach
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Workforce development
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Junior-member feedback
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Faculty strategic discussion
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Student and postdoctoral networking
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Collaboration-wide action planning
Expected Outcomes
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Year 2 priorities and milestones
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RT1, RT2, and RT3 action plans
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Detector fabrication roadmap
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Simulation and algorithm development priorities
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Funding and collaboration strategy
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Shared infrastructure planning
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Collaboration-wide action items and timelines
