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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 64, 128); font-weight: bold; "><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Los Alamos Neutron Science Center Call for Proposals </span></span></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">for Run Cycle Beginning in June 2009 </span></span></div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#004080"><b><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">You are invited to submit a proposal to apply for beam time at the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE) for the run cycle scheduled to begin in June 2009. Please note the different deadlines for each facility.</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"><b></b></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"><b></b></font></p><b><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">Nuclear Science/WNR</span></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal">The deadline for submitting the proposals is 6:00 p.m. (1800) Mountain Standard Time, Monday, March 2, 2009. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Successful proposals will be scheduled during the period from June through December 2009. </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">Lujan Center Neutron Scattering Center</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">First Call: Deadline for submitting the proposals is 6:00 p.m. (1800) Mountain Standard Time, Monday, March 23, 2009. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Successful proposals will be scheduled during the period from June through September 2009. </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">Second Call: Call for proposals will start on June 1, 2009. Deadline for submitting the proposals is 6:00 p.m. (1800) Mountain Standard Time, Monday, July 20, 2009. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Successful proposals will be scheduled during the period from September through December 2009. </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Any proposals submitted after the due date will not be reviewed by the Program Advisory Committees and must be resubmitted for the following run cycle or as an out-of-cycle, fast access proposal. Fast access proposals will be accepted throughout and if successfully reviewed will be scheduled when possible.</font></span></p></b><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></font></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Instruments/flight paths available in the current call for proposals are:</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><b style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="text-align: left; font-size: 15px; ">NUCLEAR SCIENCE / WNR FLIGHT PATHS</div></b></p><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px; "> </span><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div style="text-align: left; ">1. Target 1 (Low-energy neutron source)</div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">a. Flight path 5 Fission and other experiments</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">b. Flight path 14 (DANCE) capture reactions, fission, g-ray measurements</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">c. Flight path 12 Fundamental physics flight path</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "> </div><div style="text-align: left; ">2. Target 2 (Proton irradiations): (Blue Room) Radiation effects, Isotope production, Lead Slowing-Down Spectrometer, PSR beam, linac beam</div><div style="text-align: left; "> </div><div style="text-align: left; ">3. Target 4 (High-energy neutron source): </div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">a. Flight Path 90L Fission, charged particle reactions</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">b. Flight Path 30L ICE House, single event effects</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">c. Flight path 15L 20 m and 90 m</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">d. Flight path 15R Few-body physics</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">e. Flight path 30R FIGARO, (n,z) reactions</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">f. Flight path 60R GEANIE</font></div><div style="text-align: left; "><br></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Because of their impact on the overall user program, proposals for sole use experiments (i.e., those that require dedicated facility operation, such as PSR beam to Target 2 and other than 800 MeV proton beam) should be discussed with the management of WNR so that policies associated with such experiments and the prospect of them being accommodated can be explained.</font></span></div><div><br></div><h2 style="margin-right: -0.25in; font-size: 15px; "><span style="font-family: Arial; text-transform: uppercase; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#004080">LUJAN NEUTRON SCATTERING CENTER FLIGHT PATHS</font></span></h2><ol start="1" type="1" style="margin-top: 0in; "><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">Polarized Beam Reflectometer (Asterix)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">Filter Difference Spectrometer (FDS)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">High-Pressure Preferred Orientation Diffractometer (HIPPO)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">Low Q Diffractometer (LQD)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">Neutron Powder Diffractometer (NPDF)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">Protein Crystallography Station (PCS)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">High-Resolution Chopper Spectrometer (Pharos)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">Spectrometer for Materials Research at Temperature and Stress (SMARTS)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">Surface Profile Analysis Reflectometer (SPEAR)</font></span></li></ol><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Proposals for the following instruments will be accepted, although user support will be very limited:</font></span></span></p><ol start="10" type="1" style="margin-top: 0in; "><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">Single Crystal Diffractometer (SCD)</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000"><o:p></o:p></font></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right: -0.25in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#FF0000">High Intensity Powder Diffractometer (HIPD)</font></span></li></ol><div style="text-align: left; "> <br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><b style="font-size: 14px; "><div style="text-align: left; ">Proposal Guidance and Submission</div></b><div style="text-align: left; "><br></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Proposals must be submitted using the process on the LANSCE website. </font></span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> </font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Only proposals submitted in this manner will be accepted.</font></span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> </font></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">-To access the proposal submission site, go to the LANSCE home page, </font></span><a href="http://lansce.lanl.gov/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">http://lansce.lanl.gov/</font></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">.</font></span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> </font></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">-From there, click on the appropriate facility (Lujan or WNR) tab then select “</font></span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Submit a proposal for beam time”. </font></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">-Step-by-step instructions can be found on the Proposal Home web page.</font></span></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Classified proposals must be submitted in hard copy</font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">. They should be submitted to:</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> </font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Los Alamos National Laboratory</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> </font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Mail Station 5000</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> </font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">LANSCE User Office c/o MS H803</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> </font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Los Alamos, NM 87545</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">or hand carried to TA-53, Bldg. 1, room D108.</font></span></p><div style="text-align: left; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Should you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the LANSCE User Office by e-mail at </font></span></span><a href="mailto:lansce_users@lanl.gov"><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">lansce_users@lanl.gov</font></span></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> or by telephone at (505) 665-1010.</font></span></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-right: -0.25in; font-size: 13px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#004080">NPAC/MPAC</font></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-right: -0.25in; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">The LANSCE Nuclear Science Program Advisory Committee (NPAC) and Materials Program Advisory Committee (MPAC) will meet in April to review and rate submissions.</font></span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333"> </font></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">Proposal status and beam time notifications will be sent out by early May.</font></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-right: -0.25in; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#333333">For second call proposal submissions, the MPAC will meet in August to review and rate them. Proposal status and beam time notifications will be sent out by late August.</font></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; margin-right: -0.25in; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><i><br></i></font></p></b></font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#004080"><b></b></font><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Leilani Conradson</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Lujan Experiment Coordinator</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">LANSCE User Program Manager</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Los Alamos National Laboratory</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Lujan Neutron Scattering Center</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Bikini Atoll Road, Bldg. 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