**Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee\
Agenda**

Doubletree Hotel and Executive Meeting Center

1750 Rockville Pike

Rockville, MD 20852

Phone: 301-468-1100

Fax: 301-468-0163

[[www.doubletreerockville.com]{.underline}](../www.doubletreerockville.com)

*Located at the Twinbrook Metro Stop.*

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|              | Tuesday, February 25, 2003     |                     |
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| 8:00am -     | Continental Breakfast          |                     |
| 8:15am       |                                |                     |
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| 8:15am -     | Welcome and Introduction       | Geri Richmond,      |
| 8:30am       |                                | Chair\              |
|              |                                | U. of Oregon        |
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| 8:30am -     | News from the Office of        | Raymond Orbach,     |
| 9:30am       | Science                        | Director\           |
|              |                                | Office of Science   |
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| 9:30am -     | News from the Office of Basic  | Patricia Dehmer,    |
| 10:30am      | Energy Sciences                | Director\           |
|              |                                | Office of Basic     |
|              |                                | Energy Sciences     |
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| 10:30am -    | Break                          |                     |
| 10:45pm      |                                |                     |
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| 10:45pm -    | Summary Report of the 20-Year  | Geri Richmond, U.   |
| 12:00pm      | BES Facilities Subcommittee    | of Oregon\          |
|              |                                | Sunil Sinha, UCSD   |
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| 12:00pm -    | Lunch                          |                     |
| 1:30pm       |                                |                     |
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| 1:30pm -     | Continue 20-Year BES           | BESAC and BES       |
| 2:30pm       | Facilities Discussion          |                     |
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| 2:30pm -     | Report on the BESAC-Sponsored  | John Stringer,      |
| 3:30pm       | Workshop on the Basic Research | EPRI\               |
|              | Needs to Assure a Secure       | Workshop Chair      |
|              | Energy Future                  |                     |
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| 3:30pm -     | Break                          |                     |
| 4:00pm       |                                |                     |
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| 3:30pm -     | Continue Discussion of Basic   | BESAC and BES       |
| 5:00pm       | Research Needs to Assure a     |                     |
|              | Secure Energy Future           |                     |
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| 5:00pm -     | Public Comment Session         |                     |
| 5:15pm       |                                |                     |
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| 5:15pm       | Adjourn                        |                     |
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| 6:00pm       | Dinner                         | Doubletree Hotel    |
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|              | Wednesday, February 26, 2003   |                     |
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| 8:00am -     | Continental Breakfast          |                     |
| 8:30am       |                                |                     |
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| 8:30am -     | Continue discussions from Day  |                     |
| 9:30am       | 1, if necessary                |                     |
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| 9:30am -     | BESAC Business                 | Geri Richmond, U.   |
| 10:00am      |                                | of Oregon           |
|              | -   Biomolecular Materials     |                     |
|              |     Workshop                   |                     |
|              |                                |                     |
|              | -   Catalysis Report           |                     |
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| 10:00am -    | Other Business                 | BESAC and BES       |
| 11:00am      |                                |                     |
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| 11:00am -    | Public Comment Session         |                     |
| 11:15am      |                                |                     |
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| 11:15am      | Adjourn                        |                     |
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