1. Ex umbra in solem www.cctval.cl

2. The Center is composed by 5 main groups 12 Associate researchers ( 7 Chilean, 1 US, 4 Russian ), 15 Researchers ( 10 Chilean, 3 Russian and 1 Iranian) 19 Postdocs (11 Chilean, 2 US, 1 Russian, 1 Chinese, 1 Armenian, 1 Venezuelan, 1 Moroccan) 3 Project managers (Engineers) 2 Technicians + 4 Administration

3. Main Research Collaborators Technology Development Grid computing Sensors Detector www.cctval.usm.cl CERN www.cctval.cl

4. Research Achievements ( areas of research) Theoretical Physics Strong Interactions Neutrinos Higgs Physics Experimental Physics Heavy ions Electron - hadron Neutrino - hadron Higgs HPC Group Machine Learning Grid and HPC computing Several software projects Electronic Engineering Energy conversion and power electronics Signal processing Automatic Control

5. 142 young members. 12 visits to CERN, Jlab and Fermilab (in the last 12 months) > 45 Theses each year (PhD, Ms or Undergraduate). 17 researchers teach courses 3 PhD programs

6. www.cctval.cl

7. 2014 New building for the center and the Physics department CCTVAL´s Building ( with Physics Department) www.cctval.cl

8. 2014 New building for the center and the Physics department CCTVAL´s Building ( with Physics Department) www.cctval.cl