ATLAS

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ATLAS

• Underground installation advancing at a rapid
  pace
• Software and computing also on fast and furious
  track
• Will be ready for 450 GeV x 450 GeV LHC
  commissioning run in late 2007
• 14 TeV and first physics run in 2008

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ATLAS Pixel Detector
One of Two Endcaps

• Work at LBNL nearly complete
• System test using LBNL endcap at CERN
• Integration at CERN well underway

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Endcap system test
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ATLAS Leadership, Physics and News

• Leadership
• K. Einsweiler continues as Pixel Project Leader
• I. Hinchliffe elected to be Physics Coordinator
• M. Barnett continues as Outreach co-leader
• D. Quarrie re-elected to be Software Project
  Leader
• M. Garcia-Sciveres(Pixel) and A. Ciocio(SCT)
  steering groups
• M. Shapiro co-led Luminosity Task Force
• Upgrade RD(Einsweiler, Garcia-Sciveres, Haber)
• Preparations for Physics
• Simulation and software validation!!
• Significant local effort of senior people,
  postdocs and students
• Computing and Software Commissioning notes on
  reconstructon and physics topics eg. multiple
  SUSY notes
• News
• New faculty hire B. Heinemann