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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=JA link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='text-justify-trim:punctuation'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>＜＜<span lang=EN-US>The 3rd J-PARC Symposium (J-PARC2019)</span>＞＞<span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>September 23-26, 2019, Tsukuba, Japan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>1st circular<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>We are pleased to announce that the 3rd J-PARC symposium (J-PARC2019) will be held on September 23-26, 2019 in Tsukuba, Japan. This is the first circular of the symposium.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>The J-PARC facility started its operation of neutron beam facility in May 2008, muon facility in September 2008, hadron facility in February 2009, and neutrino facility in April 2009. We would like to take this opportunity to collectively discuss the results from a decade of J-PARC operation together with the achievements from relevant facilities all over the world for the future direction of the science. We also would like to celebrate the 10-th anniversary of J-PARC operation on this occasion.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>The scientific program includes particle and nuclear physics, material and life science, accelerator science, target and related technologies, and R&D for nuclear transmutation. The symposium program consists of plenary, parallel, and poster sessions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>A (preliminary) web page of the symposium can be found at <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US> <a href="http://j-parc.jp/symposium/j-parc2019/">http://j-parc.jp/symposium/j-parc2019/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>The page will be updated with additional information when available.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>We are looking forward to seeing you in Tsukuba in 2019!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>On behalf of the Local Organizing Committee Naohito SAITO J-PARC Center Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>1. Tentative schedule of the symposium<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Sept. 23(Mon, Japanese holiday):<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Public lecture for general (Japanese) audience Reception<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Sept.24(Tue)-26(Thu): <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Symposium (Plenary & Parallel) for full 3 days<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Sept.27(Fri)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Optional excursion to J-PARC in Tokai village (about 60km N.E. from Tsukuba) 2. Venue Tsukuba International Congress Center </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>“</span><span lang=EN-US>EPOCHAL TSUKUBA</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>”</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>2-20-3, Takezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki,305-0032, Japan <a href="https://www.epochal.or.jp/eng/">https://www.epochal.or.jp/eng/</a> You can find access information to Tsukuba in this web page too.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>3. Hosts<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC) Center [High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) and Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA)] 4. Co-Hosts Comprehensive Research Organization for Science and Society (CROSS) J-PARC MLF User Society Industrial Users Society for Neutron Application TBA 5. International Advisory Committee Hamid A</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>ï</span><span lang=EN-US>t Abderrahim(SCK</span>・<span lang=EN-US>CEN), Eckhard Elsen(CERN), Hidetoshi Fukuyama(Tokyo Sci. U.), Roland Garoby(ESS), Donald F. Geesaman(ANL), Paolo Giubellino(GSI), Akira Hasegawa(Tohoku U.), Paul Langan(ORNL), Patricia McBride (FNAL), Dan Alan Neumann(NIST), J.-M. Poutissou(TRIUMF), Helmut Schober (ILL)Jun Sugiyama(TOYOTA Central R&D Labs.), Andrew Dawson Taylor(STFC), Prokscha Thomas(PSI), Robert Tribble(BNL), Jie Wei(FRIB, MSU) 6. Steering Committee Masatoshi Futakawa(J-PARC), Junji Haba(KEK), Kazuo Hasegawa(Acc., J-PARC), Tetsuro Ishii(J-PARC), Toshikazu Ishii(KEK), Toshiji Kanaya(MLF, J-PARC), Takashi Kobayashi(PN, J-PARC) ,Takeshi Komatsubara(PN, J-PARC), Tadashi Koseki(J-PARC), Nobuhiro Kosugi(IMSS, KEK), Yutaka Maeda(JAEA), Kazuo Minato(NSRI, JAEA), Yukitoshi Miura(JAEA), Hiroyuki Ohigawa(JAEA), Makoto Oka(ASRC,JAEA), Naohito Saito(J-PARC), Shin</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>’</span><span lang=EN-US>ichi Sasaki (ARL, KEK), Masayasu Takeda(Materials Sciences Research Center, JAEA), Katsuo Tokushuku(IPNS, KEK), Seiya Yamaguchi(ACCL, KEK), Hideaki Yokomizo(CROSS), more members are being confirmed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>7. Local organizing committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Naohito Saito(Chair), Yukinobu Kawakita(Sci. Sec.), Minako Abe, Hitoshi Endo, Katsuhiro Haga, Shuji Higeta, Hideaki Hotchi, Atsuko Irie, Takashi Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Koda, Tadashi Koseki, Fujio Maekawa, Satoshi Mihara, Yuhei Morino, Ritsuko Ohta, Ken Sakashita, Koichiro Shimomura, Masahito Yoshii 8. Contact J-PARC 2019 Secretariat: j-parc2019_contact[at]j-parc.jp (Please exchange "[at]" by "@"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'>//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'>Dr. Yukinobu Kawakita<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'> Section Sub-Leader<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'>Neuron Science Section, MLF, J-PARC,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'> Japan Atomic Energy Agency<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'>2-4 Shirakata, Tokai, Naka,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'> Ibaraki 319-1195, Japan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'>E-mail:yukinobu.kawakita@j-parc.jp<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"ＭＳ ゴシック"'>//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>