103rd STC meeting

Draft Agenda (ESO/STC-708, Version 1.0, 08.09.2023)

Hybrid: Garching HQ & MS Teams Meeting

 

Items marked with [*] are for recommendation

Presenters should leave 5 minutes for questions.

Recommendations and Report from the 103rd STC Meeting: STC-710

Draft Minutes of the 103rd STC Meeting: STC-711

 

24 October   Document
CEST CLST AEDT        
08:30 03:30 17:30     Closed Session  
09:00 04:00 18:00     Closed Session with Council President Linda Tacconi
 
09:30 04:30 18:30     Closed Session with DG Xavier Barcons  
             
09:45 04:45 18:45     Welcome  
09:50
04:50 18:50   1. Adoption of the Agenda  
09:55 04:55 18:55   2. Approval of the Minutes of the 102nd STC Meeting STC-707
10:00
05:00 19:00   3. Report of the Director General (Xavier Barcons)  
10:30 05:30 19:30   4. ESO Budget 2024 and Forward Look 2025-27 (Renate Brunner) Cou-2067
11:00 06:00 20:00   4a. Discussion for points 3 and 4  
             
11:15 06:15 20:15     Coffee Break  
             
        5.
General Business
 
11:30 06:30 20:30   5a. Report from the Lessons Learned working group (Adrian Russell)
 
11:50 06:50 20:50   5b. Merging of the Instrumentation Programmes (Adrian Russell)  
12:10 07:10 21:10   5c. Discussion  
             
12:40 07:40 21:40     Lunch  
             
13:30 08:30 22:30     Closed session  
             
13:45 08:45 22:45   5d. Integrated Operations Programme (Thomas Klein)  
14:30 09:30 23:30   5e. Discussion  
             
15:00 10:00 00:00     Coffee break  
             
        6. La Silla Paranal  
15:15 10:15 00:15   6a. LPO Operations (Andreas Kaufer)  
15:45 10:45 00:45   6b. LPO Instrumentation Update (Luca Pasquini) Cou-2068
16:15 11:15 01:15   6c. Report from LSP (Hugues Sana)  
16:45 11:45 01:45   6d.
Discussion  
             
17:30 12:30 02:30     - End of day 1 -  
             
             
25 October 2023
  Document
CEST CLST AEDT        
08:30 03:30 17:30     Closed session STC only  
             
        7. ALMA  
08:45 03:45 17:45   7a.
ALMA Programme manager update (incl. update on development projects: Martin Zwaan)  
          (Elizabeth Humphreys)  
09:15 04:15 18:15   7b.

ALMA Science (Maria Diaz Trigo)

 
09:30
04:30 18:30   7c. ALMA Regional Centre Operations (Martin Zwaan)
 
09:45 04:45 18:45   7d. Report from ESAC (Serena Viti)
 
10:00 05:00 19:00   7e. Discussion  
             
10:30 05:30 19:30     Coffee break  
             
        8. ELT  
10:45 05:45 19:45   8a.
ELT Project Overview (Roberto Tamai)
 
11:15 06:15 20:15   8b. ELT Science and Armazones Instrumentation Programme (Michele Cirasuolo)
 
11:35 06:35 20:35   8c. Report from ESC (Vanessa Hill)  
12:00 07:00 21:00   8d. Discussion  
             
12:30 07:30 21:30   9. Questions regarding the Factsheets STC-709A-DOO / STC-709B-DSC / STC-709C-ELT
             
13:00 08:00 22:00     Lunch  
             
14:00 09:00 23:00     Closed session STC only
 
16:30
11:30 00:30
    Feedback with DG and Directors
 
             
17:00 12:00 01:00     - End of Day 2 -
 

LIST OF DOCUMENTS

Cou-2035 Terms of Reference and Rules of Procedure of the Scientific Technical Committee (STC)
  ESO Code of Conduct for Workshops and Conferences
  Link to PDM documentation for the STC 103 meeting