NuPECC Meeting June 15-16, 2012 Copenhagen Achim Richter, ECT* and TUD Directors Report

2012 Programme of Activities 16 Workshops 2 CMs 1 DTP 1 TALENT School 20 Events

1993 – 2012 (WSs, CMs, DTPs) Number of Events

Scientific activities at ECT* in Workshops and 1 CM from January until the present Board Meeting Structure and Reactions for Exotic Nuclei (SARFEN) Collaboration Meeting Organizers: Marek Ploszajczak (GANIL) D.S. Delion (IFIN) J. Dobaczewski (U of Warsaw - U of Jyvaskyla) H. Goutte (GANIL) S. Lenzi (INFN Legnaro) P. Magierski (Technical U of Warsaw) J. Okoliwicz (IFJ-Krakow) A. Petrovici (IFIN Bucarest) # of participants: 14 Exclusive and Diffractive Processes at High Energy Proton-proton and Nucleus- nucleus Collisions Organizers: Antoni Szczurek (Institute of Nuclear Physics, PAN) Rainer Schicker (Physikalisches Institut, Universitaet, Heidelberg) Wolfgang Schaefer (Institute of Nuclear Physics) # of participants: 40 N. Pillet (Bruyeres-le-Chatel) A.Poves (U. Autonoma Madrid W. Satula (U of Warsaw) E. Simpson (U of Surrey) J. Toivanen (U of Jyvaskyla) P. Van Isaker (GANIL)

Beautiful Mesons and Baryons on the Lattice Organizers: Matthew Wingate (DAMTP, Univ. of Cambridge) William Detmold (College of William and Mary) C.-J. David Lin (National Chiao Tung University) # of participants : 26 Hadrons in the Nuclear Medium Organizers: Steffen Strauch (University of South Carolina) Chaden Djalali (University of South Carolina) Ulrich Mosel (Universität Giessen) # of participants: 40 Scientific activities at ECT* in Workshops and 1 CM from January until the present Board Meeting

Drell-Yan Scattering and the Structure of Hadrons Organizers: Paul Reimer (Argonne National Laboratory) Oleg Denisov (INFN – Torino) Marco Radici (INFN – Pavia) Oleg Teryaev (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, DUBNA) # of participants: 39 NOTE: Total number of WSs and CMs run so far in 2012: 5 Total number of participants so far in 2012: 159 Scientific activities at ECT* in Workshops and 1 CM from January until the present Board Meeting

2009DTPStrongly correlated quantum systems18 Students 2010 DTPNuclear structure and nuclear astrophysics with radioactive ion beams 25 Students DTPAURORA school on computational physics 27 Students 2011 DTPNeutrinos in nuclear -, particle - and astrophysics16 Students 2012 DTPThe 3-dimensional nucleon structure15 Students TALENT: Training in Advanced Low Energy Nuclear22 Students Theory ECT* Doctoral training programmes and schools

Present structure of ECT* (June 2012) Director Achim Richter Research Staff Senior Research Associates Dr. D. Binosi Dr. A. Diaz-Torres Dr. L. Scorzato Dr. D. Triantafyllopoulos Dr. M. Alvioli Dr. M. Cristoforetti Dr. V. Mathieu Dr. S. Melis Dr. L. Muñoz Dr. P. Stransky Asst. to the Director Administrative Staff Technical Staff S. Driessen (part time) Visitor Program Travel of researchers Annual Report I. Campo (part time) Workshops and Collaboration Meetings B. Curro Dossi Systems Manager for the ECT*, Hardware and Software for Administrative of Research Staff and Visitors M. Meneghini Maintenance support manager G.M. Ziglio (part time) Workshops, Web Master, Annual Report, Technical Support to the Director S. degli Avancini Budget, Doctoral Training Program, European Projects, Guest House T. Ingrassia (part time) Accounting Assistant, Contracts, Invoices, Purchase Orders, Call for Positions Junior Postdocs

ECT* Budget and Status of Funding FBK / PAT + 3rd party funds (European Funding Agencies, FP7 programmes HP, ENSAR, QUIE 2 T, EMMI, NuPNET ) In k +624 k1.116 k [In 2011: 498 k +613 k =1.111 k] [In k +635 k = k] [In 2009: 534 k +618 k =1.152 k] [In 2008: 736 k+539 k=1.275 k]

Real Expenditure within ECT* BUDGET 2011 (will be similar for 2012) The main expense chapters:

Meeting of the ECT* Joint Finance Review Committee (EJFRC) on March 19, 2012 Present: J. Dobes (Czech Republic), S. Driessen (minutes), A. Isar (Romania), A. Kruppa (Hungary), J. Martino (France), E. Moya de Guerra (Spain), D. Mueller (Germany), A. Richter (ECT* Director), M. Sainio (Finland), J. Styczen (Poland) Excused: Y. Caristan (France), G. Fortuna (Italy), V. Halloin (Belgium, French speaking part), S. Harissopoulos (Greece), K. Jungmann (Netherlands). J. Madsen (Denmark), E. Monard (Belgium, Flemish speaking part), J. Womersley (UK) I presented the development of the ECT* in recent years and its present status in some detail. Renewal of the MoU: The present MoU, endorsed by the Scientific Board of ECT* and the former ECT* Director Jean-Paul Blaizot, and inherited by the present ECT* Director, was signed in October 2008 for five years and thus will expire in October This means that the MoU has to be renewed soon.

Meeting of the ECT* Scientific Board June 04, 2012 Outgoing Board members: Kris Heyde / U of Gent, Belgium, Jean-Yves Ollitrault / Saclay, France New Board members: Francois Gélis / Saclay, France, Maria Paola Lombardo / Frascati, Italy Outgoing Chairman: Simon Hands / Swansea U, UK New Chairman: Baha Balantekin / U of Madison, USA.

Final remark Professor Wolfram Weise / TU Munich has signed with the Fondazione Bruno Kessler a contract and will be ECT*s new Director from November 01, 2012 on. Im already involving him in all matters concerning future developments of the ECT*. He has e.g. acted as external member of a Research Personnel Assessment Committee for the Staff Stabilization Program of the ECT*, and has been and will be present, respectively, at Scientific Board Meetings on June 04 and September 29, 2012.