ALMA Science Advisory Committee


Agenda for ASAC Telecon Weds 16 January 2002

Conference Date: 16 January 2002  (Wednesday)

Here's the dial-in information for the telecon:
 CALL TIME:        09:30 AM EASTERN Daylight TIME 1430 Universal Time
 CALL DATE:         16 Jan 2002  (Wednesday)
  DURATION:              1 hr
   USA Toll-free Number 888-390-0867
  USA Toll Number: +1-630-395-0147
   PASSCODE: 14799
   LEADER:            Al Wootten

Agenda items so far include:

Old Business

(1) Please approve the minutes of the December Meeting.

New Business

(1) Project Definition to be Presented to ACC (Rafal, Kurz)

(2) Prototype antennas: progress
       New funding from MEXT (Ishiguro)
       Vertex antenna status (ATF webcam) (Rafal)
       ACE antenna status (Kurz)

(3) Plans for Configuration Design Review (Wootten, Guilloteau)
      Please see announcement.
        Also note that the project plans an ALMA Week in Granada 23-27 April; details are under discussion.

(4) Status of ASAC Charter   (Blake, Evans)
        This came up at the ACC meeting .

(5) Chile Status (Brown)

(6) Discussions on the Regional Science Centers (Cox, Evans)

(7) Results from PdBI AIPS++ tests (Kemball)

(8) Next ASAC face-to-face meeting (Fukui, Blake)
      19-21 March in Japan, with a science day on 21 March.  Please see message from Japan.

(9) Next teleconference (Blake)

The next teleconference is nominally 6 February at 1430 UT.