WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, August 9, House Science Committee Chairman Sherwood Boehlert (R – NY), and Committee member and Long Island Congressman Felix Grucci (R – NY), will visit Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, and Stony Brook University in Stony Brook. Their schedule is as follows:
Brookhaven National Laboratory
9:20 a.m. Congressman Grucci to address RHIC-AGS Users Group- Berkner Hall Auditorium
9: 40 a.m. Chairman Boehlert Address to RHIC-AGS Users Group – Berkner Hall Auditorium
10:00 a.m. Dennis Kovar, Director, Department of Energy, Nuclear Physics, to address RHIC-AGS Users Group – Berkner Hall Auditorium
10:30 – 10:45 a.m. Tour of RHIC Collider -Bay Area, Bldg 1006
10:45 – 10:55 a.m. Tour of STAR Detector
11:00 – 11:10 a.m. Tour of PHENIX Detector – Counting House
11:15 – 11:35 a.m. Tour of National Synchrotron Light Source – NSLS, lobby – Bldg 725
11:40 – 11:55 a.m. Tour of Substance Abuse Research at PET – Bldg 906
11:55 a.m. ERULF Student Research Projects Poster Sessions – Berkner Hall Lobby
12:10 – 12:30 p.m. Meeting with Dr. John Marburger, Director, Brookhaven National Laboratory and Presidential Science Advisor nominee – Berkner Hall, Room D
Stony Brook University
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Tour of DNA Sequencing Research Laboratory – Old Chemistry Building, Room 231
2:30 – 4:00 p.m. Presentations on selected research – President’s conference room, Engineering Building
4:00 – 4:45 p.m. Tour of Long Island High Technology Incubator – Incubator Building, East Campus, 25 East Loop Road
For additional information regarding the Brookhaven visit, contact Mona Rowe at 631-344-5056.
For additional information regarding the Stony Brook University visit, contact Vanessa Herman at 631-632-4317.