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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#0C0597'>Special Note: Many of you may be concerned with the ramifications of the Continuing Resolution (CR). We want to assure you that LANSCE - Lujan Center intends to operate the user program as scheduled, starting in June 2011 and continuing through February 2012 (covers two proposal calls). You are thus urged to submit proposals on the assumption that Lujan Center will be operating its full schedule. Likewise if you have concerns about effect of the CR on your own funding we still urge you to submit your regular proposals. We will do everything possible to adjust the experiment schedule to accommodate funding issues.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><h1 align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:24.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:24.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h1 align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:24.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Los Alamos Neutron Science Center </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:24.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1<sup>st</sup><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Call for Lujan Neutron Scattering Center Proposals</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>for Run Cycle Beginning in June 2011</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>You are invited to submit a proposal to apply for beam time at the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE) Lujan Neutron Scattering Center, for the run cycle scheduled to begin in June 2011.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#282A55'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The deadline for submitting the proposals is 6:00 p.m. (18:00) Mountain Standard Time, Wednesday, March 16, 2011<span style='color:#282A55'>.</span></span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#282A55'> <span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>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.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Successful proposals will be scheduled during the period June through September 2011. Fast access proposals will be accepted throughout, but require compelling evidence of sufficient scientific urgency to justify scheduling.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>LANSCE-Lujan Center will have a second call for proposals in June and notifications will be sent of the start date.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Instruments/flight paths available in the current call for proposals are:</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:10.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:normal'>LUJAN NEUTRON SCATTERING CENTER</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Polarized Beam Reflectometer/Diffractometer (Asterix)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Filter Difference Spectrometer (FDS)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>High-Pressure Preferred Orientation Diffractometer (HIPPO)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Low Q Diffractometer (LQD)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Neutron Powder Diffractometer (NPDF)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Protein Crystallography Station (PCS)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>High-Resolution Chopper Spectrometer (Pharos)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Spectrometer for Materials Research at Temperature and Stress (SMARTS)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#282A55;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Surface Profile Analysis Reflectometer (SPEAR)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>10.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#282A55'> 10.Single Crystal Diffractometer (SCD)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>11.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#282A55'>High Intensity Powder Diffractometer (HIPD)</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#282A55'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:10.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:normal'>PROPOSAL GUIDANCE AND SUBMISSION</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Proposals must be submitted through the LANSCE website. Only proposals submitted on-line will be accepted. To access the proposal submission site, log onto the LANSCE home page (<a href="http://lansce.lanl.gov">http://lansce.lanl.gov</a>). On this page click the link located on the left “Lujan Center’ first call. This will take you to the on-line submission system.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Detailed instructions for preparing the proposals can be found on the proposal submission sites under “Step-by-Step Guide to Submitting an Online Proposal.” </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Classified proposals must be submitted in hard copy<span style='color:#282A55'>. <span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span></span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>They should be submitted to:</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#282A55'> <span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Los Alamos National Laboratory</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mail Station 5000</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>LANSCE User Office c/o MS H803</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Los Alamos, NM 87545</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>or hand carried to TA-53, Bldg. 1, room D108.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Should you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Lujan Center User Office Administrator: by e-mail at<span class=apple-converted-space><span style='color:#282A55'> </span></span><span style='color:#282A55'><a href="mailto:ljp@lanl.gov">ljp@lanl.gov</a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span>or by telephone at</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#282A55'>(</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>505) 667-5649.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <span style='color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <span style='color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Lisa J. Padilla<span style='color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>User Office-Lujan Center <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Program Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>(505) 667-5649<span style='color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:24.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;page-break-after:avoid'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'> </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#282A55'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>