2014 Topical Workshop: Management of Instrumentation Projects

Session

Session 2

19 May 2014, 15:00

ESO Garching

Conveners

Session 2: Managing projects (I)

• Jerome Beaucour (ILL)
• Jean Susini (ESRF)
• Ferdinand Hahn (CERN)
• Mark Casali (ESO)
• Stefan Fiedler (EMBL)

9. 2.1 How experiments start (CERN)

Ferdinand Hahn (CERN)

19/05/2014, 15:00

Even a small or medium size High Energy Physics experiment requires nowadays an important capital investment. To get a new experiment approved many problems have to be solved and fund raising is only one of them. This talk will not look at the cost book of an experiment, but it will give hints how a group of physicists can manage to get an experiment of the ground.

10. 2.2 Upgrade projects (ESRF)

Jean Susini (ESRF)

19/05/2014, 15:15

ESRF Upgrade Programme (from 2009-2020) covering new accelerator projects.

11. 2.3 Management of small and medium instrumentation projects (EMBL)

Stefan Fiedler (EMBL)

19/05/2014, 16:00

The talk will describe the project management reality, problems and advantages, from our (EMBL) perspective giving some examples.

12. 2.4 Project management for the M1 programme and working with industry (ILL)

Jerome Beaucour (ILL)

19/05/2014, 16:15

The talk will present the project management successfully system implemented at the ILL in 2007 for the implementation of the Millennium program M1 (a 7years/50M€ investment program for the upgrade of the ILL scientific instrument suite and their related infrastructure). ILL is currently reconsidering the way to interact with industry. Some of such strategic considerations will be presented,...

13. General discussion

19/05/2014, 16:45