The Scientific Committee is established in accordance with the 24th article of the Constitution of I.N.F.N. and its function is specified in the disposition n. 5170 by the Governing Council. Its goal is to express opinions and proposals to the Director about the scientific directions of the Laboratory, about the experiments and their approval, taking into consideration the available resources, the underground spaces and the proposed duration, according to the Director's dispositions. The Scientific Committee is composed by scientific personalities chosen among the national and international community; it is appointed by the I.N.F.N. President on a proposal of the L.N.G.S. Director and after a disposition by the Governing Council. The Committee members are appointed for three years and can be re-appointed consecutively for a second term only once.
The current composition of the Scientific Committee is the following:
Nigel S. LOCKYER (Chairman) nigel.lockyer[at]cornell.edu |
Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences and Education (USA) |
Laura COVI laura.covi[at]theorie.physik.uni-goettingen.de |
Universität Göttingen - Institut für Theoretische Physik (Germany) |
Giacomo CUTTONE cuttone[at]lns.infn.it |
INFN - Laboratori Nazionali del Sud - chairman of the PAC for Bellotti Ion Beam Facility |
Michelle DOLINSKI mjd396[at]drexel.edu |
Drexel University (USA) |
Fairouz HAMMACHE fairouz.hammache[at]ijclab.in2p3.fr |
IJCLAB - Orsay (France) - member of the PAC for Bellotti Ion Beam Facility |
Werner HOFMANN werner.hofmann[at]mpi-hd.mpg.de |
Max Planck Institut für Kernphysik (Germany) |
Jordi JOSE' jordi.jose[at]upc.edu |
IEEC - Barcelona (Spain) - member of the PAC for Bellotti Ion Beam Facility |
David NEWBOLD dave.newbold[at]stfc.ac.uk |
STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (United Kingdom) |
Silvia PASCOLI silvia.pascoli[at]unibo.it |
University of Bologna (Italy) |
Monica SISTI monica.sisti[at]mib.infn.it |
INFN - Sezione di Milano Bicocca |
The Scientific Committee email address is: cslngs[at]lngs.infn.it
It is a moderated list.
Dates of the next meeting: October 3rd - 4th, 2024
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Any document to be considered in a meeting of the Scientific Committee must reach the LNGS at least two weeks before the meeting. Such documents must get a quotable number that will be obtained upon request to the Director's Office. The LNGS will take care of delivering the documents to the Committee members.
Documents, requests or communications must be sent to: direzione[at]lngs.infn.it , paolo.gorla[at]lngs.infn.it and mariaelena.misticoni[at]lngs.infn.it