About us
About us:
A few WG14 specific activities related to international cooperation:
- International Particle Accelerator Conference (IPAC)
- Accelerator Engagement Ambassadors Initiative (IUPAP WG14); NB: Selected IUPAP WG14 Ambassadors will be announced soon!
- Expression of Interest: Support for WG14 ; e.g Join us – backed by corporate & RI partners
- IUPAP-WG14 Hackatonino during IPAC2026
For the IUPAP WG14 Executive Committee:
Proposed updated Scope for a Standing Commitee on Accelerator Science:
- Knowledge exchange: Strengthen the global accelerator community by uniting scientists and lab leaders through collaborative platforms, fostering knowledge exchange and accelerating innovation worldwide.
- Promote applications: Support accelerator uses in industrial, medical, energy, and environmental sectors.
- Sustainability alignment: Map and review accelerator applications supporting SDGs, including life sciences, healthcare, research, and technology.
- Accelerate progress: Facilitate information sharing, joint procurement, and exchange of equipment, ideas, and personnel among labs globally.
- Talent development: Verify feasibility to train early-career scientists through lab-university collaborations, providing access to leading experts, equipment, and techniques.
- Resources & communication: Develop networks (e.g., Ambassadors), webpages, and conference presence to share scientific advancements and societal impacts.