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C-4 Commission on Cosmic Rays. Enrique Zas University of Santiago de Compostela Uppsala July 2005. Members. Chair: WENZEL, K.-P. (2002) (1996) Holland Vice-Chair: PROTHEROE, R.J . (2002) (1996) Australia Secretary: POTGIETER, M.S . (2002) (1996) S.Africa KUDELA, K. (2002) Slovakia
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C-4 Commission on Cosmic Rays Enrique Zas University of Santiago de Compostela Uppsala July 2005
Members • Chair: WENZEL, K.-P. (2002) (1996) Holland • Vice-Chair:PROTHEROE, R.J. (2002) (1996) Australia • Secretary:POTGIETER, M.S. (2002) (1996) S.Africa • KUDELA, K. (2002) Slovakia • LIPARI, P. (2002) Italy • MA, Y-Q. (2002) China • MURAKI, Y. (2002) Japan • RYAZHSKAYA, O. G. (2002) (1999) Russia • SIMON, M. (2002) (1999) Germany • SWORDY, S. (2002) US • TONWAR, S. (2002) India • VALDES-GALICIA, J.F. (2002) (1999) Mexico • ZAS, E. (2002) Spain C19 C11
Associate Members • BETTINI, S (1999, 2003) (Chair of PANAGIC) Italy • TRIMBLE, V. (2003) (Liaison with C19) US • VÖLK, H. (2003) (Liaison with IAU) Germany
Activities • Advising ICRC • Endorsing Conferences • Awards • Publications
1 ICRC • (Biannual-Type A) • solar physics, solar neutrino physics • cosmic ray physics • high energy gamma rays • neutrino astronomy communities • C4 Acts as International Advisory Committee • Select Locations • ICRC 2005 (3-10 Aug) Pune • ICRC 2007 (Late Aug) Merida • Recommend • Proceedings • Dates • General organization, rapporteur selection, highlight talks ...
2 Endorsing Conferences • Aproved Conferences: • International Cosmic Ray Conferences (type A) • ICRC 2003 Tsukuba, 760 participants/160 students • ICRC 2005 Pune, 600 participants • TAUP Series (Astroparticles & Underground) (type B) • Taup 2003 (11-14 Sep) Seattle • Taup 2005 (5-8 Sep) Zaragoza • Future • ICRC 2007 Mérida • European Cosmic Ray Symposium • Very High Energy Cosmic Ray Interaction • Considered but application not received • Neutrino 2006
3 Awards • Award subcommittee: • Advices and monitors process • Guarantees it goes to different physicists • Current awards: • Duggal Award: • Outstanding Young Scientists • - J. Hinton (UK) • O’Ceallaigh medal • Lifelong contribtuion to Cosmic Ray Physics • - T.K. Gaisser (US) • Yodh price • Important and pioneering contribtuions to Cosmic Rays • - M. Hillas (UK) C4 Acts as selection committee for O’Ceallaigh medal
4 Publications Contribution to “Physics Now” (by C14) http://web.phys.ksu.edu/ICPE/ Newsletter bulletin: COSNEWS http://www.iupap.org/commissions/c4/cosnews/cosnews.html
Liaison Structure Particles and Fields C11 Cosmic Rays C4 WG.4 (PaNAGIC): Nuclear Physics C12 Astrophysics C19
PaNAGIC Particle & Nuclear Astrophysics & Gravitation International Committee Web page: http://www.lngs.infn.it/site/exppro/panagic Reports to IUPAP through C4 New chairman to be appointed