MCNEG 2014 and FLUKA Training Course – University of Liverpool
The 2014 UK Monte Carlo User Group Meeting, MCNEG will be taking place on Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th April 2014, at the Foresight Centre, of (http://www.foresightcentre.co.uk). The meeting provides a forum for both new and experienced Monte Carlo users to present and discuss medical, industrial, teaching and research applications of all codes.
Invite speakers are:
Alessio Mereghetti, a principal FLUKA developer from CERN
Jaakko Leppänen, Developer of the SERPENT code from the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
A draft programme for the MCNEG meeting is posted here.
This year MCNEG will be immediately followed by a 3-day training course on the FLUKA code (http://www.fluka.org/), Wednesday 30th April to Friday 2nd May. The schedule for the FLUKA course is posted here.
Registration fees for each event include attendance, lunch & refreshments each day and an evening meal.
Early rates : MCNEG £135, FLUKA Course £275 both events £380 (register you interest in attending by 31st March to secure the Early Bird rates)
Late rates: MCNEG £150, FLUKA Course £325, both events £440
The venue address is:
The Foresight Centre
University of Liverpool
1 Brownlow Street
Liverpool L69 3GL
Here is a map showing how to find the Foresight Centre
Regarding hotels for the Fluka faculty / invited speakers (and everyone else), I’d suggest the following according to their preference:
Holiday Inn, Liverpool City Centre (next to Lime Street Rail Station and 12 mins walk from the venue) ~£80 a night
Premier Inn Liverpool City Centre (Liverpool One), Hanover Street ( 5 min walk from Lime St station and 15 mins walks to the venue) ~£50
Additional options and bookings can be made here.
For more information, to submit an abstract for either poster or oral presentation (deadline 31st March), or to reserve a place, please contact:
Dr Colin Baker
Physics Department
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Tel: 0151 334 1155 ext. 4683
colin.baker@clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk