Towards transnational funding of Nuclear Physics Research Infrastructures

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GANIL-SPIRAL1-GSI

Eastern-Network

Primary BeamsPrimary Beams

•1012/s; 1.5 GeV/u; 238U28+

•Factor 100-1000 over present in intensity•2(4)x1013/s 30 GeV protons•1010/s 238U73+ up to 25 (- 35) GeV/u

Secondary BeamsSecondary Beams

•Broad range of radioactive beams up to1.5 - 2 GeV/u; up to factor 10 000 inintensity over present

•Antiprotons 3 - 30 GeV

•Cooled beams•Rapidly cycling superconducting magnets

Key Technical FeaturesKey Technical Features

•Cooled beams•Rapidly cycling superconducting magnets

Key Technical FeaturesKey Technical Features

Storage and Cooler RingsStorage and Cooler Rings

•Radioactive beams

•e – A collider

•1011 stored and cooled 0.8 - 14.5GeV antiprotons

FAIR

ALICE-LHC

The Situation in 2007-2008(recall)

The Seventh Framework Programme: 2007 - 2013

FP7 budget (50 521 M€)

Capacities4 097 M€

JRC1 751 M€

Ideas7 510 M€

People4 750 M€

Cooperation32 413 M€

ResearchInfrastructures

1 715 M€

9 major RI domains …about 600 identified facilities

More than 25 500 permanent scientists are working in such facilities …

Breakdown of All RIs by Scientific Domains (2006 survey)

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Humanities Social

Sciences

Environmental,

Marine, Earth

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Energy Biomedical

and Life

Sciences

Nuclear and

Particle

Physics,

Astonomy,

Astrophysics

Materials

Sciences

Engineering Computer and

data treatment

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Launched in April 2002 by Council of Research Ministers

Representatives from the 27 Member + 5 Associated States + one representative of the European Commission (EC)

The European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) has been set-up to help facing important challenges

Brussels, 19 October 2006European ResearchInfrastructures –The ESFRI roadmap identifies 34 large-scale infrastructure projects

The EU accepts to fund NuPNET

Start of the project: 1 March 2008

NuPNET Consortium meets for the first time at the kick-off on 27 March 2008 in Paris

List of NuPNET Partners(18 partners representing 14 countries)

Partner no. Country Short name Partner

Partner 1 F CNRS-IN2P3Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - Institut National de la Physique Nucléaire et de la Physique des

Particules

Partner 2 D PTGSI Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung

Partner 3 D BMBF Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung

Partner 4 I INFN Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare

Partner 5 SP FECYT Fundacion Espanola para la Ciencia y la Tecnologia

Partner 6 SP MICINN Ministerio de Ciencia y Innovacion

Partner 7 B FNRS Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique

Partner 8 B FWO V Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek-Vlanderen

Partner 9 BG INRNE Institute of Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Partner 10 F CEA Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique

Partner 11 CZ NPI ASCR Nuclear Physics Institute - Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

Partner 12 FI HIP Helsinki Institute of Physics

Partner 13 GR GSRT General Secretariat for Research and Technology

Partner 14 HU NKTH National Office for Research and Technology

Partner 15 NL RuG Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Partner 16 PL NCBiR National Centre for Research and Development

Partner 17 RO IFIN-HH National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering

Partner 18 UK STFC Science and Technology Facilities Council

Agreed Funding by the EU Commission of €1.3 million

Participant no. Participant short name Agreed EC contribution

1 CNRS-IN2P3 (FR) € 213,250

2 PT-GSI (DE) € 207,250 3 BMBF (DE) 0 4 INFN (IT) € 199,250 5 FECYT (SP) € 180,000 6 MICINN (SP) € 46,000

7 FNRS (BE) € 14,750 8 FWO-V (BE) € 14,750 9 INRNE (BG) € 45,750

10 CEA (FR) € 48,750 11 NPI ASCR (CZ) € 14,750 12 HIP (FI) € 14,750 13 GSRT (GR) € 46,500 14 NKTH (HU) € 48,750 15 RuG (NL) € 45,750 16 NCBiR (PO) € 45,750 17 IFIN-HH (RO) € 99,250 18 STFC (UK) € 14,750

Total € 1,300,000

Map the science priorities (NuPECC) into a funding action plan

Establish procedures and funding for trans-national common activities (variable geometry)

Identify joint activities to be implemented in the framework of NuPNET.

Launch one or two joint pilot activities Establish a sustainable action beyond March

2011

Specific Goals of NuPNET

The NuPNET strategy: Success through a stepwise approach

2008-2009

Information exchange and Census of resources

for Nuclear Physics Funding Bodies

Information exchange and Census of resources

for Nuclear Physics Funding Bodies

Agreement on an Action Plan for Infrastructures (Resource and financial Action plan of

Agencies)

Agreement on an Action Plan for Infrastructures (Resource and financial Action plan of

Agencies)

Implementation of pilot projects of the Action planImplementation of pilot

projects of the Action plan

2010-20112009-2010

18 participants are Funding agencies and ministries From 14 EU countries

The NuPNET strategy: a combined Management Structure

WP 1 Management Dorothée Peitzmann CNRS/IN2P3

WP 1.1 Overall Management of NuPNET Dorothée Peitzmann CNRS/ IN2P3

WP 1.2 Overall Co-ordination of the Consortium Dorothée Peitzmann CNRS/ IN2P3

WP 1.3 Communication and electronic tools Ioan Ursu IFIN-HH

WP 2 Information exchange Irene Reinhard PTGSI

WP 2.0 Co-ordination of WP2 Irene Reinhard PTGSI

WP 2.1 Systematic exchange of information on funding modalities and administrative procedures

Sotirios Harissopulos GSRT

WP 2.2 Census of present EU nuclear physics agents and resources Irene Reinhard PTGSI

WP 2.3 Liaison activities Irene Reinhard/ Muhsin N. Harakeh

PTGSI and RuG

WP 3 Definition of joint activities Angela Bracco INFN

WP 3.0 Co-ordination of WP3 Angela Bracco INFN

WP 3.1 Identification of opportunities for NuPNET Angela Bracco INFN

WP 3.2 Identification and tackling of formal / legal barriers to launching joint activities

tbcNCBiR

WP 3.3 Funding Plan for joint activities Nicolas Alamanos CEA

WP 3.3.1 Finalisation of the Funding Plan for joint activities tbc CEA

WP 3.3.2 Proposal of the Funding Plan to the Funding Agencies tbc CEA

WP 4 Launching joint activities José Benlliure FECYT

WP 4.0 Co-ordination of WP4 J osé Benlliure MICINN with INFN

WP 4.1 Existing co-operation tools Chavdar Stoyanov INRNE

WP 4.2 Selection of joint activities at a transnational level J osé Benlliure (MICINN)Manuela Turrion (FECYT)

MICINN + FECYT

WP 4.3 Agreement on one or more pilot transnational activities tbc MICINN + FECYT

WP 4.4 Sustainable action beyond Istvan Kocsis/ Zsolt Fülöp NKTH

Appointed Leaders of NuPNET

List of deliverables

Deliverableno.

Deliverable name WP no. LeadDelivery

dateNEW

Del. dateSubmitted

Approvedby EC

D 1.1Short Management

planWP1 CNRS/IN2P3 2 ./. YES YES

D 1.2Communication plan

and logo WP1 IFIN-HH 3 ./. YES YES

D 2.1Census of existing

funding programmesWP2 PTGSI 12 15

D 3.1List of

opportunitiesWP3 INFN 18 21

D 3.2Report on formaland legal barriers

WP3 NCBiR 18 21

D 1.3Periodic Activity Report

for the European CommissionWP1 CNRS/IN2P3 19 ./.

D 3.3Funding Action Plan

defining joint activitiesWP3 CEA 21 24

D 2.2Compilation of the results

of the questionnaireWP2 GRST 24 27

D 4.1Report on the possible use

of co-operation toolsWP4 NPI ASCR 24 ./.

D 4.2Short report on the selection

of joint trans-national activities WP4 FECYT 27 ./.

D 1.4Short report

on communicationWP1 IFIN-HH 36 ./.

D 1.5Final Activity Report

for the EU CommissionWP1 CNRS/IN2P3 36 ./.

D 2.3Short report onliaison activities

WP2 RuG 36 ./.

D 4.3Report on the launching process

of the pilot joint activityWP4 FECYT 36 ./.

D 4.4Plan for continuation of co-ordination

beyond the project's lifetimeWP4 NKTH 36 ./.

NuPNET Deliverables, ordered by deadline (as of March 2009)

Actions since the kick-off in March 2008

Year 1 –the first half- (March - Aug. 08) The EU approves the Technical Annex (mid-March) NuPNET Kick-off meeting on 27 March in Paris Article on www.IN2P3.fr Co-ordination Committee (CC) meets for the 1st time on May 19 in

Frankfurt The NUPNET Consortium approves the Consortium Agreement (mid-June) Submission of Deliverable "Short Management Plan" (approved by EU) First run of the WP2 Questionnaire (sent to CC members only) Article in "Le Journal du CNRS" Article in "Nuclear Physics News" A Logo for NuPNET Submission of Deliver. "Communication Plan & Logo" (approved by EU) Article in "CNRS International Magazine" The EU transmits the draft Grant Agreement (beg. July)

Official run of the WP2 Questionnaire (sent to NuPNET Consortium)

Year 1 –the second half- (Sept. 08 – Feb. 09) 1st NuPNET Open Days on 8 Sept. in Athens: GR-RO-CK-HU-

BG Announcements on Cordis Wire (EU) + NSCR + GSRT 1st Governing Council on 13 Oct. in Madrid Information relayed on Cordis Wire (EU) + MICINN + FECYT Interviews for the Spanish Scientific News Platform (video) The EU signs the final Grant Agreement (14 Oct. 2008) CC meets for the 2nd time on 30 Oct. in Darmstadt 2nd NuPNET Open Days on 30-31 Oct. in Darmstadt: DE-BE-

NL-FI Announcements on Cordis Wire (EU) and GSI Article in "CERN Courier" (on-line + magazine) 1st instalment of the pre-financing received at CNRS/IN2P3 (14 Nov. 2008) All NuPNET members have signed the Forms A giving them an "Accession to the

NuPNET Contract" (22 Jan.) CC meets for the 3rd time on 11 Feb. in Paris First run of the WP3 Questionnaire (sent to CC members only)

Actions since Sept. 2008

Actions since March 2009

Year 2 –the first half- (March - Aug. 09) Completed Questionnaires have all been received by WP2 A Web site for NuPNET: www.nupnet-eu.org Analysis of completed Questionnaires by WP2 (in progress)

PLANNED CC meets for the 4th time on 18 March in Bochum A Intranet for NuPNET CC meets for the 5th time on 12 May in Milan

3rd NuPNET Open Days on 12-13 May 09 in Milan France,Italy,Poland,Spain,UK Media Actions planned A Logo for NuPNET

MAY/JUNE 2009 - Submission of Deliver. "Census of Funding" AUG/OCT 2009 - Submission of Deliver. "1st Activity Report"

WP2: Questionnaire- Structure and Schedule -

General Structure of Questionnaire

1) Country and Contact person 2) Overview of Research System (general) 3) Who are the Actors in Nuclear Physics

a) facilities, research institutions b) funding agencies c) description

4) Strategic Plans 5) Definition of "Nuclear domain"

a) Mapping of NuPECC topics vs. organisations b) Boundaries

6) Participation to international collaborations a, b, c) pan-European: institutional involvement, collaborations d, e) non-European: institutional involvement, collaborations

7) Funding a) funding programs (institutional funding / project funding) b, c) major funding for institutions and projects

8) Personnel a) numbers b) levels, avg. salaries; c) hiring procedures; d) temp. positions e) gender

Schedule

• Testrun in June /July 08• Quest. sent to Consortium Aug. 08• Final run in Dec. 2008• Analysis

• Census on existing programs (D&M) by May 2009

• General compilation of results (D) by May 2010

WP2 - First Preliminary resultsResults –FUNDING

Country National Funding Sources

National

Project

Funding

National

Institutional

Funding

Total

National

Funding

Total

EU Funding

Other

Funding

Total

Funding

A B C = A + B D E F = C + D + E

France CNRS/IN2P3 63.6 6.8 70.4 tbc

Germany BMBF, Länder, HGF, DFG ~30,0 ~150,0 ~180,0 ~10,0 n.a. ~190,0

Italy INFN, universities, Ministry, 12,3 139,1 151,4

Spain

CSIC,CIEMAT, universities, CNA,

MICINN, Auton. Reg., CSN 1,9 6,3 8,2

Belgium

FNRS-FRIA, BELSPO,

Min Higher Edu, IISN 1,8 1,8

Bulgaria

BAS, MES, BNRA, FAR;

(Other Sources: US DOE*) 6,0 0,8 6,8 39,0

Czech

Republic

MEYS, CU, GACR,

ASCr, GAASCR 6,2 6,2

Finland

Uni. J yv., AoF, HIP,

Com. serv., Ministry 6,6 6,6

Greece 0,9 + salaries 0,9 + salaries

Hungary

Netherlands

FOM-NOW, MECS,

Univ. Gron., Utr., Amst., 13,0 13,0

Poland MSHE, NCRD, FoPS 9,1 9,1

Romania ANCS 20,0 20,0 0,5

UK STFC, Gov., SUPA 10,0 10,0 20,0

Info not available yet

WP2 - First Results –STAFF EMPLOYED

PhysicistsFixed Term(Post-docs included)

Source of info. i.g. NuPECC i.g. NuPECC i.g. NuPECC i.g. NuPECC Questionnaire Questionnaire

France CNRS/IN2P3 92 21 301 466 updated ~30%

Germany 401 292 287 509 ~10%

Italy 70 204 488 295 ok ~35-40%

Spain 61 35 119 22 updated 35%

Belgium 58 37 38 21 updated

Bulgaria 3 21 28 9 updated 30%

Czech Republic 19 33 25 32 updated

Finland 60 32 22 25 updated ~20%

Greece 20 9 36 8 updated ~33%

Hungary 14 14 59 26

Netherlands 35 10 25 50 updated 21%

Poland 126 88 203 109

Romania 99 28 213 85 ok ~36%UK 112 53 63 31 ok ~10%

PhD StudentsCountryCompared to NuPECC 06

Ratio of female / total researchers

PhysicistsTenured

Technicians / Engineers

Country PhD Student PostDoc Researcher Associate Full Professor

Source of info. Questionnaire Questionnaire Questionnaire Questionnaire Questionnaire

PhD Student PostDoc

Researcher(juniors)

Associate(seniors) Full Professor

33 47 55 79 107

Germany ~25-30 ~50-55 ~50-60 ? ~90-100

Italy 12 18 24 35 50Spain 45-65 50-75 60-85

BelgiumBulgaria

Czech Republic 8 9 12 12 18-20 22Finland 23-28 35-42 35-42 40-58 60-95

Greece 0 33 48 54Hungary

Netherlands ~17-32 ~40 49 62 78-90Poland 5,5-9 11 15 18-21 21-25

Romania 10 15 20 25UK 40 73 104

Gross Avg Salary (in k€ /year)

France CNRS/IN2P3

WP2 - First Results –SALARIES

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