APCTP ReportAPCTP Report

July 24, 2009

Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), China

July 24, 2009

Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), China

Seunghwan Kim APCTPSeunghwan Kim APCTPSeunghwan Kim APCTPSeunghwan Kim APCTP

Train young scientists in APBuild Asia Pacific Physics Network

Promote academic exchange and international cooperation

International Research Center on Theoretical Physics and beyond

Objective

1st Phase1st Phase

2nd Phase2nd Phase

3rd Phase3rd Phase

4th Phase4th Phase

Establishment(1996.6)

Research Foundation(1997-2006)

Development

(2007-2012)

Organization

System

Globalization

Mature

(2013 ~ )

InternationalResearch Institute

APCTP MilestonesAPCTP Milestones

1996. 6

Establishment of APCTP

1997. 1

C.N. Yang – Founding President

1999. 12

Opening an annex building

in Seoul

2004. 4

R.B. Laughlin - Second President

2001. 8

Relocate to Pohang

2001. 3

A. Arima - Chairman of Board

2005. 10

Launch Web journal

(Crossroads)

2005. 10N. V. Hieu

- Chairman of Board

2006. 11

APCTP 10th Anniversary

2007. 3

Peter Fulde - Third

President

HonoraryPresidentHonoraryPresident

Z. Ou-Yang (Chair) M. L. GeY. L. Wu

R. L. DewarH. Kawai

N. NagaosaN. Kawamoto

Y. BangB. H. LeeD. C. KimS. P. Chia

J.P.H. EsguerraK. K. Phua

H. N. LiC. Y. Mou

S. LimpijumnongH. Q. NguyenS. SundaraD. Sangaa

D. D. Sarma

GeneralCouncil

GeneralCouncil

APCTP PeopleAPCTP People

N. V. Hieu (Chair)

Peter Fulde

W. Namkung

S. H. Kim

C. N. Whang

Y. P. Lee

C. M. Park

S. Y. Chang

H. S. Song

B. T. Kim

D. I. Choi

Y. T. Lee

P. A. Pearce

K. Fujikawa

Y. L. Wu

Board of TrusteesBoard of Trustees

G. Baskaran

Yu Lu

K. Ueda

F.C. Zhang

S. Louie

ScienceCouncilScienceCouncil

ExecutiveDirector

ExecutiveDirector

C. N. Yang

Seunghwan Kim

PresidentPresident

Peter Fulde

AuditorsAuditors

D.C.Kim

H.Miyamoto

Member countriesMember countries

◈ Australia: Australia Research Council (ARC) ◈ Beijing: National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) ◈ India: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) ◈ Japan: RIKEN ◈ Korea: Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (KOSEF) ◈ Malaysia: Malaysian Institute of Physics (MIP) ◈ Philippines: National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) ◈ Singapore: World Scientific Co. ◈ Taipei: Academic Sinica ◈ Thailand: National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) ◈ Vietnam: Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) ◈ Lao PDR: The Research Institute of Science, Science Technology and Environment Agency (RIS-STEA) ◈ Mongolia: The Mongolian Academy of Sciences (MAS)

MembershipMembership

India(IACS)

AgreementsAgreements

◈ ICTP (The International Center for Theoretical Physics): 1996. 7 , 2007.8 ◈ CRM (Le Center De Recherches Mathematiques): 1998. 10     ◈ NCTS (National Center for Theoretical Science): 1999. 12     ◈ PIMS (The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences): 2001. 7     ◈ ECT* (The European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas): 2003. 3    ◈ TPI (The Theoretical Physics Institute of the University of Alberta): 2003. 7    ◈ ITP (Institute of Theoretical Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences): 2005. 7      ◈ MPI-PKS (Max Planck Institute for Physics of Complex Systems): 2006. 4  ◈ JINR (The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research): 2006. 7 ◈ RIKEN Nishina Center (RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator Based Sciences): 2006. 11     ◈ IPNS/KEK (The Institute of Particle and Nuclear Studies, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, KEK): 2007.1     ◈ YITP (Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University): 2007. 3   ◈ MPG (Max Planck Society): 2007.10 ◈ IOP (The Institute of Physics, the Chinese Academy of Sciences): 2007.10 ◈ ISSP (The Institute for Solid State Physics of the University of Tokyo): 2007.10 ◈ AAPPS (The Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies): 2009. 1 ◈ IOP, VAST (The Institute of Physics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology): 2009. 4 ◈ Consortium of Asian Physics Institutions (KITPC/ITP, ICTS, IPNS/KEK, CQUeST, KIAS, APCTP): 2009. 4 ◈ PI (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics): 2009. 6

Agreements Agreements

PI (Canada)

VAST (Vietnam)

2009 APCTP Projects

Project Item Number of Activities Budget

ScientificActivities

Topical Research Program & School

10 & 9310

500 Conference & Workshop 6 Focus Programs 4 105 Visiting Scientists 50 85

InternationalCooperation

External Activity 11 55

1,453

Joint Activity 9 110 Young Scientist Training Program

8 people 245

Junior Research Group 4 groups 1,003 AP Scholars for Joint Research

2 people 40

AP Networks & Science

Communication

Web Journal “Crossroads”

monthly155

296 Monograph publication 2 Science Communicator Network Activities

18 141

(Unit: Million KRW )

Junior Research Group at APCTPJunior Research Group at APCTP- Int’l collaboration between APCTP, Max Planck Society (MPG) & POSTECH

- Support each Junior Research Groups (JRGs) for 5 years

JRG1 JRG2 JRG3 JRG4

Condensed Matter &

Field Theory

Multi-scale Modeling

String Theory

Cooperative Phenomena in

Correlated ElectronSystems

Leader: Dr. Xin Wan

Leader: Dr. Xin Zhou

Leader: Dr. Youngman

Kim

Leader:Dr. Tetsuya TAKIMOTO

Start June 1, 2008 Start June 1, 2008 Start March 1, 2009 Start July 1, 2009

Group members: Leader, Postdocs, Guests, Ph. D students

President Peter Fulde: Plans to expand to 5 JRGs in a year or two (up to 8~10) Solicit contributions to JRGs or Joint JRGs and support for expenses of people to come to APCTP

Year

Topical Research Program (No.)Focus Program

(No.)Visitors(People)Seminar

& LectureMini-Workshop

SchoolConference& Workshop

2006 167 29 5 8 4 1,885

2007 129 21 5 7 4 2,076

2008 132 16 5 13 4 1,863

Year

2008(Total:1,863)

2007(Total:2,076)

Visitors Percent(%) Visitors Percent(%)

Member Countries

1,644 88 1,928 92

Non-member Countries

219 12 148 8

Male 1635 87 1,848 89

Female 228 13 228 11

Academic ActivitiesAcademic Activities

Visitors Visitors

- Visitors: decreased by 10% (compared with year 2007)

- Visitors: decreased by 10% (compared with year 2007)

2008 APCTP Statistics2008 APCTP Statistics

2008 APCTP Statistics2008 APCTP Statistics

Year

ExternalActivity

JointActivity YST Program

(People)No. Support ($) No. Support ($)

2006 7 26,000 6 60,000 7

2007 9 50,000 4 114,000 10

2008 9 47,000 7 95,000 12

Academic ActivitiesAcademic Activities

Year YST Program (People) Junior Research Group (People)

2006 7 _

2007 10 _

2008 12 6 / 2 Group

Year ‘96 ‘04 ‘05 ’06 ’07 ’08 ’09Government 9.5 7 15 12 15 21 24.15

Other 2.3 4 6 5 5 10 10.85Subtotal 11.8 11 21 17 20 31 35

(Unit: 100 Million Korean Won ~ 100,000 USD)

APCTP Annual BudgetAPCTP Annual Budget

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

‘96 ‘04 ‘05 ’06 ’07 ’08 ’09

Other

Government

Thank you.