1. Theoretical Particle Physics in Spain A. Pich IFIC (CSIC – U. Valencia) IN2P3 – MICINN Meeting, Madrid, 12-1-2009

2. 16 December 2008J. Fuster 4 4 3 3 Particle, Astroparticle & Gravity/Cosmology Theoretical Physics 332 persons 114 permanent 169 Doctors

3. 16 Dicember 2008J. Fuster3 Particle Physics Experiment & Theory Nuclear Physics Experiment Some Theory Astroparticle Physics & Cosmology Theory & Experiment Information Technology GRID R&D in Accelerators and Detectors Physics Applications Medical Physics HEP Research in Spain HEP Funding Sharing: FPA2006-2008 Accelerators, R&D, ILC Aplications: Medical Physics Experimental Astroparticle Physics Experimental Nuclear Physics Experimental Particle Physics Theory GRID

4. 16 Dicember 2008J. Fuster4 Particle Physics Experiment & Theory Nuclear Physics Experiment Some Theory Astroparticle Physics & Cosmology Theory & Experiment Information Technology GRID R&D in Accelerators and Detectors Physics Applications Medical Physics HEP Research in Spain HEP Activity (FTEs) Theory Experimental Particle Physics Experimental Astro-Particle Physics Experimental Nuclear Physics GRID Accelerators, R&D, ILC Aplications: Medical Physics

5. Standard Model EWSB:Higgs? The Standard Model is an extremely successful theory, but still incomplete … LHC Quark Flavour Lepton Flavour SK-T2K More Fundamental Theory … Naturalness ? Cosmo/Astro Why 3 ? Origin of fermion masses ? Dark matter ? Dark Energy ?

6.  Phenomenology (SM / Beyond): Barcelona, Granada, Huelva, Madrid, Murcia, Oviedo, Santander, Valencia  Lattice: Barcelona, Huelva, Madrid, Santander, Valencia, Zaragoza  Formal (Strings, Branes, Conformal FT, Gravity,...): Barcelona, Bilbao, Granada, Madrid, Oviedo, Salamanca, Santiago, Valencia, Zaragoza  Astroparticle, Cosmology: Barcelona, Granada, Madrid, Murcia, Mallorca, Santiago, Valencia, Zaragoza  Heavy Ions: Santiago MAIN SUBJECTS OF INTEREST

7. CPAN Study (2007)

8. 16 December 2008J. Fuster Scientific Publications (CERN SCOAP 3 Study Group) N(authors)<10: Spain 3,2% (mainly theory) N(authors)>10: Spain 0,9% (mainly experiments) N(authors)>10 with at least One Spanish author: Spain 27% Spain needs to: Increase the comunity ? (period with no running CERN experiments)

9. Active Participation in EU Networks  Flavianet: Barcelona, Granada, Murcia, Valencia / Marseille, Orsay  Heptools: Barcelona, Granada, Valencia / Orsay  UniverseNet: Barcelona, Madrid / Annecy, Lyon, Paris 7, Saclay  ENTApP: Barcelona, Huelva, Madrid, Santiago, Valencia, Zaragoza / CNRS, Saclay  Hadron Physics I3: Barcelona, Murcia, Valencia / CNRS, Saclay  ENRAGE: Barcelona / Saclay  ForcesUniverse: Barcelona, Madrid, Oviedo, Santiago, Valencia / IHES, ENS, E. Polytechnique, Saclay  The Quest for Unification: Madrid, Valencia / E. Polytechnique, Orsay, Saclay

10. Entering the high-precision era of flavour physics through the alliance of lattice simulations, effective field theories and experiment Marie Curie Reseach Training Network, MRTN-CT-2006-035482, (1/10/2006 – 30/9/2010) EU Coordinator: A. Pich (15 countries, 58 institutions) http://ific.uv.es/flavianet/ c u ll ll d, s IFIC, IFAE, U. Barcelona, U. Granada, U. Murcia / Marseille, Orsay

11. 16 December 2008J. Fuster 4 4 Nuclear Physics FAIR ISOLDE N-TOF GANIL LEGNARO JEFFLAB LOUVAIN JAVALSKAYA Experimental groups Theory groups

12. NATIONAL CENTER FOR PARTICLE, ASTROPARTICLE AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS IFIC UPC UZ UPV UGR UMU US CNA UH UIB USAL IGFAE UO IFCA ICE URL IFAE UB IMB IMAFF IEM UCM IFT-UAM CIEMAT UAH Consolider – Ingenio 2010 Project CSD2007- 42 2007 – 2012 http://www.i-cpan.es

13. #Inst.PIsDrs% PIs% Drs 1IFIC195015,5714,20 2CIEMAT11339,029,38 3CNA1110,823,13 4ICE120,820,57 5IEM483,282,27 6IFAE9217,385,97 7IFCA594,102,56 8IFT7215,745,97 9IGFAE9297,388,24 10IMAFF120,820,57 11IMB241,641,14 12UAH120,820,57 13UAM7115,743,13 #Inst.PIsDrs% PIs% Drs 14UB8256,567,10 15UCM7265,747,39 16UGR8226,566,25 17UH261,641,70 18UIB2131,643,69 19UMU231,640,85 20UO362,461,70 21UPC130,820,85 22UPV160,821,70 23URL120,820,57 24US3132,463,69 25USAL251,641,42 26UZ5194,105,40 TOTAL 122352100 PARTICIPATING GROUPS Managing Institution: CSIC (IFIC)

14. OBJECTIVES  Creation of the National Center for Particle, Astroparticle and Nuclear Physics  Definition of strategies and priority lines. Coordination of the Spanish participation in large international projects  Representation of the Spanish physics community  Human resources (technicians, postdocs, young scientists, …)  Development of common R&D activities  Technology transfer  Scientific training  Outreach

15. SHORT-TERM ACTIONS  Strategic  SA1: LHC Physics  SA2: Experiments in Canfranc & Astroparticles  SA3: FAIR R&D  SA4: Future Factories (ILC, F, SuperB, …)  Horizontal  HA1: R&D and training of personnel in accelerators  HA2: Data processing & numerical simulations  HA3: Advanced Technology Transfer  HA4: Scientific Training  HA5: Outreach

16. Scientific Advisory Committee Scientific Strategy Council SL2SL1SL3SL4SL5SL# … Board of Trustees (MICINN, CSIC, CIEMAT, CDTI, …) Computing Outreach Scientific Director TT General Manager Executive Committee Support Unit Administration PersonnelInfrastr. Labs. CPAN

18. 16 December 2008J. Fuster HEP staff & graduate students in Spain (members of projects supported by PNFPA 2006-2008)