1. 2nd ILIAS-GW Meeting – 25th Oct. 2005, Palma de Mallorca
Geppo Cagnoli
University of Glasgow
INFN Sez. Firenze
2nd ILIAS-GW Meeting – 25th Oct. 2005, Palma de Mallorca

2. 2nd ILIAS-GW Meeting - Palma de Mallorca
ILIAS Mission
Support and coordinate a common European Research Activity in the strategic areas of
Double Beta Decay,
Dark Matter and
Gravitational Wave Detection
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3. 2nd ILIAS-GW Meeting - Palma de Mallorca
ILIAS summary data
Start: April 1st 2004
20 contractors from 12 countries ~ 70 labs
Other contributing labs
20 countries, 6 outside EU
~ 70 labs
Budget
10M€ total
7.5M€ EC contribution DELIVERABLES
3 Joint Research Activities 4.1M€
5 Networking Activities 2.7M€
1 Transnational Access 0.7M€
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4. 2nd ILIAS-GW Meeting - Palma de Mallorca
ILIAS Activities
Coordination and Management
Underground Laboratories
Gravitational Wave Infrastructures
Low Background Techniques for DUS
Deep Underground Science Labs
Thermal Noise reduction in GW Detectors
Gravitational Wave Antennae
Integrated 2b Decay
Theoretical Astroparticle Physics
Search on 2b Decay
Direct Dark Matter Detection
Transnational Access
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5. Relation to the other FP6 Projects
ILIAS regards as fundamental the relation with the other FP6 Projects
ILIAS and the Gravitational Wave Community want to maintain a tight relation with the Astronomy Community especially with OPTICON and RADIONET
Welcome to Dr. John Seiradakis (OPTICON) and Dr. Andrew Faulkner (RADIONET)
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