Radiation Instrumentation

Anthony LavietesEdward Lampo01 March 2014

RISC Membership

Elected Members-at-Large:Etiennette Auffray (2012-2014)Ralf Engels (2012-2014)Dick Lanza (2012-2014)Maxim Titov (2012-2014)Gary Varner (2012-2014)Lorenzo Fabris (2013-2015)Michael Fiederle (2013-2015)Michael Hynes (2013-2015)Paul Lecoq (2013-2015)Craig Woody (2013-2015)David Chichester (2014-2016)Christer Fröjdh (2014-2016)Chiara Guazzoni (2014-2016)Martin Purschke (2014-2016)Daniel Stephens (2014-2016)

Ex-Officio Members:Janet Barth (NPSS President)Sarah Pozzi (RISC Awards Committee Chair)Dimitris Visvikis (Chairperson of NMISC)Paul Dressendorfer (Editor-in-Chief, NPSS)Zane Bell (Radiation Instrumentation Senior Editor)

Anthony Lavietes - ChairPatrick Le Dû - Vice Chair

Chuck Melcher – Most Recent Past

ChairBrad Roscoe - Secretary

Joint Oversight Subcommittee (JOS)(Newly formed by RISC & NMISC)

• First JOS member elections Vice Chair (Chair-Elect) RISC member

• Vice Chair election alternates between RISC and NMISC on a 2-year cycle

• Every year RISC and NMISC each elect one member for 2-year term (Total 2 Members)

2013 NSS/MIC/RTSD Statistics

2013 NSS/MIC/RTSD 2013 NSS

Registrants 1823 925

Attendees 2097

# of Registrants from North America (Regions 1-7) 445

# of Registrants from Europe (Region 8) 738

# of Registrants from Latin America (Region 9) 9

# of Registrants from Asia (Region 10) 905

# of Abstracts Submitted 1759 813

# of Abstracts Accepted 1658 780

# of Short Courses 7 7

# of Exhibits 68 68

2013 NSS/MIC IEEE Member Statistics

Member Non-MemberRegular 410 630Student 213 296Student & Regular ~40% ~60%

Future NSS/MIC Conferences

• 2014 - Seattle, USA: Tony Lavietes, General Chair8 – 15 Nov 2014 Ingrid-Maria Gregor, NSS Program Chair

• 2015 – San Diego, USA: Vesna Sossi, General Chair30 Oct – 8 Nov 2015 John Valentine, NSS Program Chair

• 2016 - Strasbourg, FR: Maxim Titov, General Chair29 Oct – 6 Nov 2016

• 2017 – TBD, USA East Coast

RISC-Sponsored Conferences

• Completed:o Inorganic Scintillators and Their Applications

(2013 SCINT) Shanghai, Chinao International Conference on Advancements in Nuclear Instrumentation,

Measurement Methods and their Applications

(2013 ANIMMA) Marseille, France

• Upcoming:o 2015 SCINT (Berkeley, CA-USA)o 2015 ANIMMA (Lisbon, Portugal)

2014 NSS/MIC Mobile App Status• OS targets – iOS, Android, Blackberry, Windows 8 Mobile, and

Internet browser versiono Primary focus is smartphoneso Will work on tablets, but not fully tested (except for iPad)o Auto-rotation only functional on iOS

• Initial beta version in developmento Ready for committee evaluation – end of Marcho First deployment – May (Apple iTunes, Google Play Store, conference website)

• Investment total now $53Ko $23K: Initial iOS/Android-only appo $15K: Add Blackberry, Windows 8 Mobile, and Browser versions (replaces tablet deployment

plan)o $4.5K: Expanded interactive mappingo $10.5K: Multi-tiered program architecture

While the cost is higher than originally budgeted, the additional fees for expanded features and capabilities are NRE costs.