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CTIO Scientific Staff Responsibilities (1Jun95)
(from CTIO, NOAO Newsletter No. 42, June 1995)

This is a current list of CTIO scientific staff responsibilities.  The people
listed below are appropriate to contact with questions, complaints, or
suggestions regarding their areas of responsibility.  Note that this list will
be changing over the next year, as staff members leave on sabbatical or return.

                   Telescopes/Instruments

Telescope Optics, Guiders, Control systems:
4-m:                                    J.Baldwin
1.5-m,1-m,0.9-m:                        R.Schommer,
                                        S.Heathcote
Tip-tilt f/14 secondary for 4-m:        R.Elston
Cassegrain Spectrographs:               J.Baldwin,
                                        M.Phillips
Argus - Technical:                      T.Ingerson^1
        Scientific:                     N.Suntzeff^1,
                                        R.Schommer
1.5-m Echelle - Technical:              T.Ingerson^1
                Scientific:             N.Suntzeff^1,
                                        S.Heathcote
Rutgers Fabry-Perot:                    R.Schommer
Direct CCD Imaging:                     A.Walker
Optical Photometers:                    O.Eggen
Infrared Instruments - Technical:       B.Gregory
                       Scientific:      R.Elston,
                                        J. Elias^2,
                                        R.Probst^3
CCDs:                                   A.Walker
Acquisition TVs:                        A.Walker

                     Computers/Software

Computers - Hardware:                   T.Ingerson^1,
                                        S.Heathcote
Software:                               S.Heathcote
Networking/Communications:              T.Ingerson^1
IRAF:                                   S.Heathcote

                       Miscellaneous

Telescope Seeing Improvements:          J.Baldwin,
                                        R.Schommer
Telescope Scheduling:                   J. Elias^2,
                                        M.Phillips
MACHO Project:                          R.Schommer
Colloquium Chairman:                    R.Schommer
Library:                                O.Eggen
TAC members:                            O.Eggen (Chair),
                                        J.Elias^2,
                                        M. Phillips
ETS Manager:                            B.Gregory
ACTR Members:                           J.Baldwin (Chair),
                                        B.Gregory,
                                        S.Heathcote,
                                        R.Schommer,
                                        A.Walker,
                                        R.Elston

^1   T.Ingerson and N.Suntzeff are currently on sabbatical at the Dominion
     Astrophysical Observatory, Canada.
^2   Jay Elias will be on sabbatical as of August 1995.
^3   R.Probst, on sabbatical from Kitt Peak, will fill in for some of J.Elias'
     effort in support of IR instrumentation.

Malcolm G. Smith (msmith@noao.edu)

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