The 9th Astroparticle Physics International Forum

11 May 2015, 08:00→13 May 2015, 18:00Asia/Shanghai

A415 (IHEP Main Building)

A415

IHEP Main Building

19B Yuquan Road, Shijingshan District, Beijing, 100049

Description

The 9th meeting will be held in Beijing, China, on 11-13 May, 2015, hosted by the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP).

Date: May 11, Monday - May 13, Wednesday

May 11-12 ----- Meeting and Visit to Beijing Electron Position Collider and the assembling hall of the Hard X-ray Moderate Telescope Satellite (IHEP)

May 13 ----- Optional Visit to LAMOST telescope in Xinglong

Participants

Lijun GUO

Support

renjuan@ihep.ac.cn

86-10-88235014

Monday, 11 May
- 09:00→09:05
  
  Welcome by Prof Yifang Wang, IHEP Director 5m
- 09:05→09:10
  
  Approval of the agenda of the meeting 5m
- 09:10→09:25
  
  Chairman’s opening remarks 15m
  
  Speaker: Michael Turner
- 09:25→09:40
  
  Report of the 8th APIF meeting and matters arising 15m
- 09:40→10:00
  
  News from the OECD Global Science Forum 20m
  
  Speaker: Carthage Smith
- 10:00→10:30
  
  An overview of China’s activities in Astro-particle physics 30m
  
  Speaker: Hesheng Chen
- 10:30→10:55
  
  Coffee break
- 10:55→11:25
  
  An overview of India’s activities in Astro-particle physics 30m
- 11:25→12:25
  
  Tour de table, News and updates from APIF delegates 1h
- 12:25→13:25
  
  Lunch 1h
- 13:25→14:25
  
  Tour de table, continued 1h
- 14:25→15:20
  
  Update and discussion - Dark Matter, Gravitational Waves and Neutrino; Dark Energy 55m
  
  Speakers: (TBD), James Whitmore, Kathy Turner
- 15:20→16:05
  
  Future GSF role and structure beyond 2016 - Mission and Membership 45m
  
  Speaker: Janet Seed
- 16:05→16:30
  
  Coffee break 25m
- 16:30→17:15
  
  Future GSF role and structure beyond 2016 - Activities 45m
  
  Speaker: Frank Linde
- 17:15→18:00
  
  Future GSF role and structure beyond 2016 - Status 45m
  
  Speaker: James Whitmore
- 18:00→18:01
  
  Conclude first day 1m
- 19:00→20:30
  
  A dinner will be held at Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant 1h 30m
Tuesday, 12 May
- 09:00→10:20
  
  Recent development on data access - Relevant activities of the Research Data Alliance; Data access policies in China; Updates from other countries since the 7th APIF 1h 20m
  
  Speakers: Mark Parsons: via audio/video link, TBD
- 10:20→12:40
  
  Tour of the IHEP ( TBD: lecture during Tour) - Beijing Electron Position Collider; Assembling hall of the Hard X-ray Moderate Telescope Satellite 2h 20m
- 12:40→13:40
  
  Lunch 1h
- 13:40→15:35
  
  Work-plan for developing and implementing Future Structure beyond 2016 - Mission and Membership; Activities; Status 1h 55m
- 15:35→16:00
  
  Coffee break 25m
- 16:00→17:40
  
  Preparation of final report from APIF to OECD-GSF: key messages, content and process 1h 40m
- 17:40→17:55
  
  Topics/activities of the next APIF meeting 15m
- 17:55→18:00
  
  Selection of date and venue of the next APIF meeting(s). 5m
- 18:00→18:01
  
  Conclude meeting 1m
Wednesday, 13 May
- 08:00→16:00
  
  All-day visit to the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) (optional)
- 08:30→11:30
  
  Setting off for LAMOST 3h
- 11:30→12:30
  
  Touring LAMOST site 1h
- 12:30→13:30
  
  Having lunch at LAMOST 1h
- 13:30→16:00
  
  Setting off for the GREAT WALL/setting off for the airport 2h 30m