International Advisory Committee
The IAC of CJPL is composed of leading experts in particle physics, nuclear physics, rock mechanics and other fields. There are no more than 10 members in the CJPL-IAC. The director of CJPL shall appoint one of them as the IAC chairperson. The chairperson of CJPL shall issue letters of appointment to every member.
The CJPL-IAC shall provide strategic advice, guidance and appraisal for the positioning, construction, operation, management, selection of programs, international academic exchange and cooperation, and other aspects of CJPL. The CJPL-IAC regularly holds a meeting every two years, including an underground laboratory site visit and on-site extraction of progress reports on the laboratory and research projects.
CJPL-IAC Member List:
Jonathan Richard Ellis (Chair) | CERN / King's College London |
Iris Dagmar Abt | Max Planck Institute for Physics |
Elena Aprile | Columbia University |
Derek Elsworth | Pennsylvania State University |
Gilles Gerbier | Queen's University |
Aldo Ianni | Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso |
Yeongduk Kim | Institute for Basic Science of Korea |
Tatsuya Nakada | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne |
Masayuki Nakahata | University of Tokyo |
Hans-Christian Schultz-Coulon | Heidelberg University |