Scientific Policy Committee - Three-Hundred-and-Thirty-Second Meeting

20 Mar 2023, 14:00 → 21 Mar 2023, 13:00 Europe/Zurich

503/1-001 - Council Chamber (CERN)

Monday 20 March

14:00 → 18:00 14:00 - - - NORMAL SESSION - - -

Zoom link - Normal Session

14:00 Adoption of the Agenda

English

14:02 Approval of the draft minutes of the three-hundred-and-thirty-first meeting

English

14:05 Report by the SPC Chair (Oral)

Slides

14:15 Matters arising from the previous meetings

14:20 INTC-SPSC-LHCC-CMAC- FCC-SAC reports (Oral)

FCC-SAC-Slides

INTC-Slides

LHCC-Slides

SPSC-Slides

14:40 Briefing by the President of the Council (Oral)

Link to the talk Sir Chris Llewellyn Smith gave at the Closed Council in December 22

14:50 Report by the Director-General (Oral)

Slides

15:20 Coffee break

15:35 Status of the accelerator complex and upgrades (M. Lamont - Oral)

Slides

16:05 Status report on experiments and computing (J. Mnich - Oral)

Slides

16:35 CERN Annual Progress Report for 2022 (Director-General)

English

Slides

17:00 Proposal for an additional contribution from the Member and Associate Member States to mitigate the impact of inflation and electricity prices on CERN’s budget (Director-General)

English

Slides

18:00 → 18:30 18:00 - - - CLOSED SESSION - - -

Zoom link

Tuesday 21 March

08:00 → 09:30 8:00 - - - CLOSED SESSION - - -

09:30 → 10:15 9:30 - - - RESTRICTED SESSION - - -

09:30 Close-out report on Closed Session

09:55 SPC Membership - Discussion on the Replacement of two members

10:15 → 10:30 Coffee break

10:30 → 13:00 10:30 - - - NORMAL SESSION - - -

10:30 Close-out report on Closed and Restricted Sessions

10:45 Physics motivations and preliminary plans for the North Area beam intensity upgrade (J. Nash - Oral)

Slides

11:45 FCC Feasibility Study status report (M. Benedikt - Oral)

Slides

12:00 Japanese funding for ILC R&D and CERN’s role (S. Stapnes - Oral)

Slides

12:15 Follow-up of the European Strategy for Particle Physics

12:50 Other business