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LA3NET 3rd School on Laser Applications Monday 29th September – Friday 3rd October 2014 Spanish Pulsed Lasers Centre (CLPU), Salamanca, Spain WORKSHOP OVERVIEW The 3rd School on Advanced Laser Applications will be held from 29th September to 3rd October 2014 hosted by the Spanish Pulsed Lasers Centre (CLPU) in Salamanca, Spain. In addition to lectures about the applications of lasers for accelerator operation there will be study groups, a poster session with industry displays, an industry panel Q&A session and seminars. There will also be opportunities for discussion and networking during a tour of the CLPU facilities and at evening events. Recognized specialists from outside the network will be engaged to complement partner expertise to cover topics such as: • Introduction to lasers, accelerators and FELs • Laser ion, electron and x-ray sources, • Laser acceleration, • Laser based beam diagnostics, • Industrial applications. For more information and to register go to: http://www.liv.ac.uk/la3net/events/schools/advanced_school_on_laser_applications/ GETTING TO SALAMANCA The closest international airports are Valladolid-Villanubla and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. There are direct bus connections between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas airport (Terminal 1) and Salamanca bus station. This journey takes approximately 2.5 hours. You can check timetables and costs via the following link: http://www.avanzabus.com/web/default.aspx?lang=en By train There are direct railway connections between Salamanca and Madrid-Chamartin, Valladolid, Bilbao, San Sebastian, and Lisbon. http://www.renfe.com/EN/viajeros/index.html By bus A bus service connects Salamanca with the main towns in Spain and Portugal as well as Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Valladolid-Villanubla airports. The main bus companies serving Salamanca are Avanzabus and Alsa. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 289191 LA3NET 3rd School on Laser Applications Monday 29th September – Friday 3rd October 2014 Spanish Pulsed Lasers Centre (CLPU), Salamanca, Spain VENUE The main school activities will take place at the University of Salamanca’s Hospedería Fonseca which is very close to the hotels. Wi-Fi is available free for guests. The venue address is: Hospedería Fonseca University of Salamanca C./ Fonseca 2 37002 Salamanca Spain http://campus.usal.es/~residen/Hospederia/index.html ACCOMMODATION Rooms have been booked for accommodation with breakfast at the Abba Fonseca Hotel and Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca. For standard delegates this is based on arrival on Sunday 28th September and departure on 3rd October. Both hotels are within walking distance of the venue. Abba Fonseca Hotel Plaza San Blas, 2 37007 Salamanca http://www.abbafonsecahotel.com/ Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca C/ Fonseca, 4 37002 Salamanca http://campus.usal.es/~residen/Fonseca/index4.html This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 289191 LA3NET 3rd School on Laser Applications Monday 29th September – Friday 3rd October 2014 Spanish Pulsed Lasers Centre (CLPU), Salamanca, Spain OVERVIEW OF WORKSHOP ACTIVITIES CLPU visit and hire of poster boards sponsored Sunday 28th September by Laserlab Europe 20:00: Registration opens with an informal reception and light meal at Abba Fonseca Hotel Thursday poster session Monday 29th September refreshments sponsored 08:30 - 18:00: School with lunch at Abba Fonseca Hotel by Danfysik. 18:30: Reception – tapas with wine and soft drinks Salón de Pinturas, School formal meal Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca, University of Salamanca Restaurant address: Grand Hotel Don Gregorio th Tuesday 30 September Calle San Pablo 80-82 08:30 - 18:00: School with lunch & evening meal at Abba Fonseca Hotel 37001 Salamanca 18:30: Outreach seminar by Dr. Luis Plaja (University of Salamanca): Nature in a trillionth of a second, or the www.hoteldongregorio.com/restaurant.html fascinating world of attophyiscs. In Spanish with English slides. Salón de Actos de la Facultad de Ciencias Plaza de los Caídos, S/N (37008) Salamanca EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBERS http://fciencias.usal.es/?q=es/node/2 University of Salamanca Rob Ashworth: +44(0)7582973082 Carsten Welsch: +44(0)7973247982 Wednesday 1st October Enrique Conejero Jarque: +34(0)620184828 08:30 18:00: School Yaiza Cortéz: +34(0)923338121 Hospedería Fonseca for morning with afternoon coach trip to visit CLPU facilities where lunch will also be taken. Evening meal in the Abba Fonseca Hotel 21:00: Guided tour of Salamanca (approximately 1hr 30) Thursday 2nd October 08:30 - 18:00: School with lunch at Abba Fonseca Hotel Poster session and industry table top displays in the afternoon 20:00: School formal meal at Don Gregorio (address opposite) **Dress code – smart** Friday 3rd October 09:00 - 13:00: School followed by lunch at Abba Fonseca Hotel and departure This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 289191 .