NSD Staff Meeting

Tuesday 15 Dec 2020, 12:00 → 13:15 US/Pacific

LBL-Hill

Zoom Meeting https://lbnl.zoom.us/j/792948648
Meeting ID: 792 948 648
Password: 334258
Find your local number: https://lbnl.zoom.us/u/aceAbJt04R

12:00 → 12:05 Announcements

Speakers: Mateusz Ploskon, Xin Dong

Announcement_20201215.pdf

12:05 → 12:15 Safety

Speaker: Jeff Bramble (NSD)

Updates-10.pdf

12:15 → 12:20 Divisional Update

Speakers: Alan Poon (Nuclear Science Division, Berkeley Lab), Barbara Jacak, Tom Gallant (LBNL)

PM_FY21_Inventory_KickoffMeeting_Presentation_12-09-20.pptx

12:20 → 12:40 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Speakers: Ernst Sichtermann, Heather Crawford, Mark Bandstra, Tom Gallant (LBNL)

Holidays2020.pdf

How are you doing?  Resources in times of stress: https://covid.lbl.gov/wellness, https://cohcwcovidsupport.org

LBNL Solo@Home initiative: https://diversity.lbl.gov/2020/09/03/solohome-first-meeting-august-27-2020/

Berkeley Lab's Postdoc Association's Roaming Gnomes Holiday Card Exchange: https://postdoc.lbl.gov/activities/virtual-secret-roaming-gnomes-2020/

Physical Sciences Area Winter 2020 Food Bank Challenge: https://www.vfd-accfb.org/grouphome.aspx?ID=7703

USPS Operation Santa: https://www.uspsoperationsanta.com

Volunteering at local Food Banks: https://volunteer.foodbankccs.org

Close conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter this Winter's solstice: https://earthsky.org/human-world/was-the-christmas-star-real

Online Performing Arts:

• SF Ballet will perform and stream the Nutcracker: https://www.sfballet.org/productions/nutcracker-online/#nutcracker-online,
• Chicago's Goodman Theatre will stream Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol: https://carol.goodmantheatre.org/
• Numerous other suggestions may be found at: https://redtri.com/virtual-holiday-shows/

Virtual cooking classes: https://www.sweetandsavoryclassroom.com/pages/virtual-cooking-classes-new

Holiday lights: https://www.travelawaits.com/2558653/beautiful-virtual-christmas-lights-displays-in-the-us/

NSD Streaming Event - join us on December 28 at 3pm for a screening of "The Miracle on 34th Street" via https://app.kosmi.io/room/ms2sc8

NSD New Year's Eve Drop-in Happy Hour - join us December 31 at 4:30pm via Zoom Meeting ID 996 6491 5229, password 154046 or via https://lbnl.zoom.us/j/99664915229?pwd=Skg3Mk1NUWluSGRjZjRURUtOT2dQUT09

12:40 → 13:05 An MR-TOF upgrade at FIONA

Speaker: Rodney Orford (LBNL)