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Subject: Re: Diamond and ESRF future.
From: John R Helliwell jrhelliwell {- at -} GMAIL {- dot -} COM
Date: 2008-03-06
Dear Peter,
Many thanks.
I will forward to you my input to STFC thus far.
Best wishes and regards,
John


On 3/4/08, Moody, Dr P.C.E. wrote:
>
> As you may know there is a significant shortfall in the STFC budget, they
> are the body that runs Diamond and the UK contribution to ESRF amongst
> many other things. The response to this shortfall is to place the facilities
> and projects in categories of importance, this information now in the public
> domain at http://www.scitech.ac.uk/stfcconsultation/comment.aspx and
> comments are invited on this web page.
>
>
>
> It is important to note that we have less than *three weeks* to respond.
>
>
>
> It may be that apparent indifference from our community may allow louder
> voices from competing groups greater influence. At STFC "town meeting"
> yesterday there was only one other protein crystallographer I recognised.
>
>
>
> It may help to know that there are two panels PPAN (Particle Physics,
> Astronomy and Nuclear Physics) and PALS (Physical and Life Sciences) who
> report to the science board of STFC. The publicity surrounding cuts in
> astrophysics research has been extensive.
>
>
> Peter Moody
> 1/56 Henry Wellcome Laboratories
> University of Leicester
> Lancaster Road
> Leicester
> LE1 9HN
> UK
> tel. (0)116 229 7097
> fax. (0)116 229 7084
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