1. François Le Diberder

2. 14 000 Researchers 12 000 Engineers, Technicians, Administrative 1300 laboratories IN2P3INSUSPMSTICSPISCSDVSHS Nuclear Particle Universe Physics Maths ComputingEngineer Chemistry Bio. Humanities Personnel (permanent CNRS positions): 1931 2671 2833 1317 1409 3496 5748 3969 CNRS Budget: 2,3 G€ (bulk of it is for salaries) CNRS MPPU ST2I +600 : universities and postdocs

3. Astro Physique Nuclear Physics Particle AstroPhysics Particle Physics IN2P3

4. Far away galaxies with active nucleus James Cronin (Nobel 1980) Breaking News Origin of very high energy cosmic rays is understood Pierre Darriulat AUGER experiment Vietnam is a partner in this very important discovery

5. http://www.inst.gov.vn/inst/English/About/VATLY/Vatly.htm Pierre Darriulat VATLY, a cosmic ray laboratory in Hanoi, progress report PN Diep, PN Dong, PTT Nhung, P Darriulat, NT Thao, DQ Thieu and VV Thuan VATLY, INST, Hanoi, Vietnam Argentina Since 1993 Tran Thanh Van VIETNAM SCHOOL OF PHYSICS Patrick Aurenche

6. t t Higgs boson The thing giving masses to elementary particles When I think about a proton, that is what I have in mind

7. CERN 2008 - 2020 Major experiments to unravel the mysteries of particle physics

8. CERN 6500 users per institute ( +2500 from CERN)

9. LHC GRID is a reality

10. M € Total CNRS MoU 712 48.4 overcosts 116 8.5 20 2.5 M €/year5 M €/year +10 CNRS investments are very well targeted toward CERN 100 M € to CERN/year France is a key partner

12. ? 2019 ? February 2007 International Linear Collider August 2007 RDR approved dGDE LoI: 2008

13. Long term collaboration LIA

14. « Virtual » laboratories : a CNRS concept Very efficient to coordinate efforts. => High level agreements between CNRS and the foreign partners. F?-PPL : France-? Particle Physics Laboratory. To set-up FVietnam-PPL is our wish. May imply France and Vietnam and more

15. D. Perret-GallixL. Roos FJ-PPL V. Breton FV-PPL Patrick Aurenche Major Goals : AUGER experiment in Hanoi Grid technology in Vietnam  ACGRID 2007 (Do Son)  Avian-Flu network ATLAS Vietnam groups Nuclear Physics (GANIL) Master FK-PPLFC-PPL

16. FJ-PPLFC-PPL FK-PPL FV-PPL A key element in our approach is the LHC Grid Taiwan Tier 1 Egee-Asia