Ⅳ. OPERATION RECORDS

RIKEN Accel. Prog. Rep. 47 (2014)

Program Advisory Committee meetings
for nuclear physics and for material and life science
K. Yoneda, K. Ishida, H. Ueno, and H. Sakai
The Program Advisory Committees (PAC) is incharge of reviewing scientific proposals submitted foruse of the accelerator facility of RIKEN Nishina Center (RNC). In Fiscal Year 2013, three PAC meetings
were held; two for proposals of nuclear physics (NPPAC), and one for proposals of material and life science(ML-PAC). The NP-PAC meetings were co-organizedby RNC and the Center for Nuclear Study (CNS), theUniversity of Tokyo. The NP-PAC reviewed experimental proposals at RIBF, whereas the ML-PAC reviewed proposals at RAL and RIBF.

Table 1. Summary of the outcome of the 12th and 13th
NP-PAC meetings. Proposals ranked with S and A are
treated as “approved” proposals.
12th NP-PAC (June 28 – 29, 2013)
requested
approved
proposals (days) proposals (days)
GARIS (RILAC)
2 (33)
1 (15)
RIPS (RRC)
1 (6)
0 (0)
BigRIPS/ZDS
17 (137.5)
7 (26)
SHARAQ0 (0)0 (0)SAMURAI
8 (101.5)
4 (21.5)
Construction
0 (-)
0 (-)
Total
28 (278)
12 (62.5)

NP-PACThe 12th and 13th NP-PAC meetings were held on
June 28 and 29, 2013, and December 13 and 14, 2013,
respectively1) . The outcome of these NP-PAC meetings is summarized in Table 1.
After the 12th NP-PAC meeting, eight NP-PAC
members were renewed. The PAC members of the 12thand 13th NP-PAC meetings are as follows:
12th NP-PAC meeting: R. Tribble (Texas A&M,
the chair), R.F. Casten (Yale Univ.), H. Emling(GSI), T. Glasmacher (MSU), M.N. Harakeh (KVI),
M. Huyse (KU Leuven), T. Kishimoto (Osaka Univ.),
M. Lewitowicz (GANIL), C.J. (Kim) Lister (UMassLowell), T. Nakamura (Tokyo Tech.), T. Nakatsukasa(RNC), A. Ono (Tohoku Univ.), C. Scheidenberger(GSI), T. Shimoda (Osaka Univ.), F.-K. Thielemann(Univ. of Basel), M. Yahiro (Kyushu Univ.), and Y. Ye(Peking Univ.).
13th NP-PAC meeting: M.N. Harakeh (KVI, thechair), R.F. Casten (Yale Univ.), H. Emling (GSI),
H. Iwasaki (Michigan State Univ.), C.J. (Kim) Lister(UMass Lowell), W. Loveland (Oregon State Univ.),
S. Nakamura (Tohoku Univ.), T. Nakatsukasa (RNC),
T. Nilsson (Chalmers Univ. of Technology), C. Scheidenberger (GSI), B. Sherrill (FRIB Lab.), O. Sorlin (GANIL), A. Tamii (RCNP, Osaka Univ.), F.K. Thielemann (Univ. of Basel), Y. Utsuno (JAEA),
M. Yahiro (Kyushu Univ.), and Y. Ye (Peking Univ.)

ML-PACThe 10th ML-PAC meeting was held on July 2 and3, 20132) . Before the meeting, one of the PAC members from RAL was renewed. In this meeting, twentyfour RAL proposals and seven RIBF proposals werereviewed. The summary of the outcome of the meeting is given in Table 2.

13th NP-PAC (December 13 – 14, 2013)
requested
approved
proposals (days) proposals (days)
GARIS (RILAC)
2 (51)
2 (51)
RIPS (RRC)
4 (51.5)
3 (34)BigRIPS/ZDS
13 (134.5)
5 (49.5)
SHARAQ
1 (8.5)1 (8.5)
SAMURAI
4 (51.5)
4 (31.5)
Construction
1 (-)
1 (-)
Total
25 (297)
16 (174.5)

Table 2. Summary of the outcome of the 10th ML-PAC
meeting.
10th ML-PAC (July 2 – 3, 2013)
requested
approved
proposals (days) proposals (days)
RAL
24 (131)
23 (75)RIBF
7 (75.5)
6 (60.12)
Total
31 (208.5)
29 (135.12)

The 10th ML-PAC members are J.-M. Poutissou(TRIUMF, the chair), A. Amato (PSI), T. Azuma(RIKEN), A. Hiller (ISIS, RAL), R. Kadono (KEK),
A. Kawamoto (Hokkaido Univ.), N. Kojima (Univ. ofTokyo), K. Kubo (ICU), D.E. MacLaughlin (UC Riverside), S. Maekawa (JAEA), P. Mendels (Univ. Paris,Orsay), H. Yamase (NIMS), S. Yoshida (YokohamaCity Univ.), and X.G. Zheng (Saga Univ.).
References
1) http://www.nishina.riken.jp/RIBF/NP-PAC/index.html
2) http://www.nishina.riken.jp/RIBF/ML-PAC/index.html- 303 -