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 * Thomas Caswell (@tacaswell), NSLS-II
 * Dominic Oram (@DominicOram), DLS
 * Blaise Thompson (@untzag), UW Madison
-* Ken Lauer (@klauer), LCLS
 * Zach Lentz (@ZLLentz), LCLS
 * Robert Tang-Kong (@tangkong), LCLS
 * Pete Jemian (@prjemian), APS