February 27-28, 2014

1) Welcome and Introduction

John Hemminger, BESAC Chair
University of California, Irvine

2) News from DOE Office of Science

Pat Dehmer, Acting Director
Office of Science

3) News from Office of Basic Energy Sciences

Harriet Kung, Director
Office of Basic Energy Sciences

4) Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis Science Discovery Update

Carl Koval, Director, Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis, California Institute of Technology

5) LCLS-II

Chi-Chang Kao, Director, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

6) APS Upgrade

Eric Issacs, Director, Argonne
National Laboratory

7) NSLS-II update
NSLS Science transition
Q&A

Steven Dierker & Erik Johnson, Photon Science Directorate, Brookhaven National Laboratory

8) Upcoming Committee of Visitors for the Chemical Sciences, Geosciences, and Biosciences Division

Michael Casassa, Acting Director, Division of Chemical Sciences, Geosciences, and Biosciences, Basic Energy Sciences

9) SNS/HFIR update

Thom Mason and Rob McQueeney, Neutron Sciences Directorate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory