Science Funding

News from Washington

Excerpts from the President's State of the Union Speech Media:DOE_Sequestration_letter_from_Chu.pdf

NSAC activities

Note: The final Tribble Subcommittee report and transmittal letter are now available:

• NSAC Transmittal Letter
• Report

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• Simulcast and slides for the NSAC meeting January 28-29, 2013
• News Article About the Subcommittee Recommendation
• Another News Article From Science
• NSAC Subcommittee on the implementation of the Long Range Plan
• NSAC Town Meeting at DNP2012

Background information on Science Funding

Below you can find a few links with background information regarding Science funding in general and Jefferson Lab funding in particular.

• Talks presented at the DNP during the Hadronic Physics Town Meeting
• http://arxiv.org/abs/1208.1244 12 GeV White Paper.
• NSAC Subcommittee 2012; see also our information on NSAC subcommittee feedback and planning for the NSAC Town Meeting at DNP2012
• SURA Comments on JLab FY2013 Funding Request
• FY2013 DOE budget highlights
• Presentation on User Facilities to the House Science Committee
• Decadal Survey by the National Academies on Nuclear Physics
• Report by the National Academies on Research Universities
• Presentation by Dr. T.J. Hallman on "Perspectives on the Future of Nuclear Physics in the United States"
• Testimony on User Facilities by Tony Lanzirotti, chair of NUFO (partially based on input from us)
• Dear Colleague Letter March 2012
• National Science Board 2012 Science and Engineering Indicators
• Article on Possible Effects of DOE "Funding Crunch"