EMMI and HICforFAIR

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EMMI and HICforFAIR

• Helmholtz Alliance
• Cosmic Matter in the Laboratory
• i
• ExtreMe Matter Institute

Hessian LOEWE Center of excellence (Landesoffensiv
e zur Entwicklung Wissenschaftlich-Ökonimischer
Exzellenz) jjj Helmholtz International Center
for FAIR
www.hicforfair.de
www.gsi.de/emmi
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Helmholtz Alliance _______________________________
_________________________ "Cosmic Matter in the
Laboratory / ExtreMe Matter Institute EMMI
Status approved Nov. 2007
From HGF 18.75 MEuro for 6 years
Matching funds from Partners 54.026 MEuro
Start of Program April 1, 2008
Infrastructure new EMMI building
with office space, lecture hall and seminar
rooms under construction at GSI completion
expected 12/2010
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LOEWE Excellence Center __________________________
______________________________ Helmholtz
International Center for FAIR
Status approved June 30, 2008
From State of Hesse 15.515 MEuro for 3 years
(proposal submitted)
18.597 MEuro for further 3 years
Matching funds from Partners 6.760 MEuro/year
(2010) Start of Program July
1, 2008 Infrastructure new
HICforFAIR building has been approved by Hessian
Ministery for Science and Arts and will be built
on Campus Riedberg, Goethe university
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Organisation
Organisation
Management
Scientific Director Prof. Dr. Peter
Braun-Munzinger Administrative Director Dr.
Heidrun Bojahr Scientific Coordinator Prof. Dr.
Carlo Ewerz administrative assistants and IT
support
13 Partner Institutions 27 further experts as
Associated Partners
Scientific Council (representatives of Partners)
as main steering body
Program Advisory Committee (consisting of 8
external experts)
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Partner Institutions
- coordinating Helmholtz Centre GSI
Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung,
Darmstadt - Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany -
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany -
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt,
Germany - Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg,
Germany - Universität Münster, Germany -
Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik (MPIK),
Heidelberg, Germany - FIAS Frankfurt Institute
for Advanced Studies, Germany - Université VI
(Pierre et Marie Curie), Paris, France - Lawrence
Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, USA -
Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics (JINA),
USA - University of Tokyo, Japan - RIKEN,
Saitama, Japan
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EMMI Partners and Associated Partners
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Organisation
Management
Scientific Director Prof. Dr. Carsten
Greiner Administrative Director Gabriela
Meyer Scientific Coordinator Prof. Dr. Marcus
Bleicher administrative assistants and IT
support
4 Hessian Partner Institutions 43 further
institutions as associated Collaborations
Scientific Council (representatives of Partners)
as main steering body
Program Advisory Committee (consisting of 5
external experts)
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Partners of HIC for FAIR

• Giessen
• Physikalisches Institut
• Institut für Theoretische Physik
• Frankfurt
• Institut für Angewandte Physik
• Institut für Kernphysik
• Institut für Theoretische Physik
• Institut für Mathematik und Informatik
• FIAS
• Darmstadt
• Institut für Kernphysik
• Institut für Theorie Elektromagnetischer Felder
• GSI 43 national/international
• associates

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associated collaborations
Centre for the Subatomic Structure of Matter,
University of Adelaide, Australia Institut für
Theoretische Physik, Technische Universität Wien,
Austria Research Institute for Nuclear
Problems, Minsk, Belarus Instituto de Fisica,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Faculty of Physics, University of Sofia, 1164
Sofia, Bulgaria McGill University, Montreal,
Canada Institute of Particle Physics, Central
China Normal University, Wuhan, China
Department of Subatomic Physics and Associated
Technologies SUBATECH, France Institut für
Kernphysik, Universität Köln, Germany Institut
für Angewandte Physik, TU Darmstadt, Germany
Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität
Heidelberg, Germany Institut für Theoretische
Physik, Universität Münster, Germany Central
Research Institute for Physics (KFKI), Hungarian
Academy of Sciences, Hungary Saha Institute for
Nuclear Physics, Calcutta, India European
Centre for Theoretical Physics in Nuclear Physics
Related Areas, Trento, Italy Department of
Mathematics and Computer Science, University of
Trieste, Italy Istituto Nazionale di Fisica
Nucleare (INFN), Laboratory Nazioanly di Legnaro,
Italy Department of Physics, Yarmouk
University, Irbid, Jordania The INnovation
Centre for Advanced Sensors and Sensor Systems
(INCAS3), Assen, NL Kernfysisch Versneller
Instituut (KVI), Groningen, Netherlands
Department of Physics, Universität Bergen,
Norway Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian
University Krakow, Poland Kaliningrad State
Technical University, Russia Institute for
Theroretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP),
Moscow, Russia Institute for Nuclear Research
of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Russian Research Center Kurchatov Institute,
Moscow, Russia Department Physik, Universität
Basel, Switzerland Faculty of Engeneering,
Slovak University of Technology Bratislava,
Slovakia Institut Jozef Stefan, Ljubljiana,
Slovenia Faculdad de Ciencias Fisicas,
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
National Shevchenko University of Kiev, Ukraine
Department of Physics, University of Arizona,
USA Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory, California, USA Department
of Physics, Columbia University, New York, USA
A.W.Wright Nuclear Structure Laboratory, Yale
University, Connecticut, USA Los Alamos
National Laboratory (LANL), USA Cyclotron Lab,
Michigan State University, USA Brookhaven
National Lab, Upton, New York, USA Department
of Natural Sciences, Baruch College, New York,
USA Department of Physics, Duke University,
Durham, North Carolina, USA Department of
Physics, Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania, USA
Department of Physics, San Diego State
University, USA Department of Physics and
Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee, USA
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Goals of the Alliance

• Central goal
• to establish the "ExtreMe Matter Institute" EMMI
  as a
• Think Tank for extreme matter research
• aiming at
• - interdisciplinary scientific programs of
  highest quality
• - strong promotion of young researchers
• - new network among two Helmholtz centers and
  eleven top national and international
  laboratories and universities

complementary to HICforFAIR
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Emergence of Common Structures and Concepts
4 main areas of research - quark gluon
plasma - neutron matter - plasma
physics - atomic physics and ultracold quantum
gases
vision bringing together the best minds from
these communities
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EMMI Scientific Topics and Links
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EMMI Facilities
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Goals of the Center

• Central goal
• to establish the Helmholtz International Center -
  HIC for FAIR as
• Think Tank for hadronic, nuclear
  and accelerator physics at FAIR
• aiming at
• Leading role and network among 3 Hessian
  universities and FIAS in the FAIR project
• Interdisciplinary scientific program of highest
  quality
• High-tech RD for world-class research
• Strong promotion of young researchers
• Clear path for sustainability 34 new
  permanent/tenure track positions pledged by the
  partners

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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• Large-Volume Data Analysis
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• Large-Volume Data Analysis
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

SiS100 10 GeV
SiS300 45 GeV
Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Simulation parton cascade
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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• Large-Volume Data Analysis
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• Large-Volume Data Analysis
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• Large-Volume Data Analysis
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• Large-Volume Data Analysis
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• Large-Volume Data Analysis
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• High performance computing
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Scientific Concept

• Monte Carlo Methods - Transport and Lattice
  Simulations
• Strongly Coupled Partial
• Differential Equations
• QCD-Phenomenology
• Detector Design, Optimization
• and RD
• Pattern Recognition
• and High-Level Trigger
• Large-Volume Data Analysis
• Accelerator Optimization and RD

Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Accelerator Design
Monte Carlo Simulations
Detector Design
Non-linear PDEs
QCD Effective Theories
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Opportunity to attract top international talents

• - 18 new permanent/tenure track positions
  pledged by the Partners
• - more than 100 senior researchers participating
  in the Alliance, more than 300 scientists in
  total
• - 3 positions filled to-date (TUD, MPI-K, MS),
  advanced recruiting for senior positions (HD, F,
  ...)
• - 4 EMMI fellow positions at GSI, 2 positions
  filled to-date
• - visitor program
• - EMMI supported PhD students associated with
  surrounding graduate schools (H-QM, HGS-HIRe,
  HGSFP)

www.hgs-hire.de
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Opportunity to attract top international talents

• - more than 30 new permanent/tenure track
  positions pledged by the 6 HICforFAIR
  partners
• - more than 40 senior researchers participating
  in the Center
• - 7 positions filled to-date (F, TUD, FIAS ),
  advanced recruiting for senior positions (TUD,
  F, Gi, FIAS)
• - strong guest scientist program
• - HICforFAIR supports PhD students associated
  with surrounding graduate schools (H-QM,
  HGS-HIRe)

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EMMI Workshops/Programs

• Active workshop program
• - short workshops ( lt1 week)
• - longer programs ( 4 weeks)
• Call for Proposals published (see
  www.gsi.de/emmi)
• - all members of the community can apply for
  organising workshops/programs
• - 11 EMMI workshops so far (www.gsi.de/emmi/eve
  nts.html)
• - joint workshops planned with ECT, Trento
• In addition
• - advanced lecture courses and seminars
• - various outreach activities

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HICforFAIR Workshops/Programs

• Active workshop program
• - short workshops ( lt1 week)
• - conferences
• Call for Proposals published (see
  www.hicforfair.de)
• - all members of the collaborations can apply
  for organising workshops/conferences
• - 10 HICforFAIR workshops/conferences so far
• - 2 workshops already with ECT, Trento
• In addition
• - advanced lecture courses and seminars
• - various outreach activities