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http://apctp.org October 7, 2014 Swan Kim, President of APCTP swan@postech.ac.kr In the beginning in Asia Pacifi c 1990 Italy (ICTP)* 1996 APPC,1983 * International Centre for Theoretical Physics(ICTP) 2 Leadership of APCTP Chen-Ning YANG

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October 7, 2014

Swan Kim, President of APCTP

http://apctp.org swan@postech.ac.kr

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Italy (ICTP)*

In the beginning in Asia Pacifi c

* International Centre for Theoretical Physics(ICTP) APPC,1983

1996 1990

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Leadership of APCTP

2007~ 2013 2004~ 2007 1997~ 2000

Nobel Laureate in Physics, 1988 Nobel Laureate in Physics, 1957

Emeritus Director of Max Plan ck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems 2013~ Present

Physics Prof. of Pohang Univ. of S&T

Chen-Ning YANG A. ARIMA N. V. HIEU Won NAMKUNG Paul A. PEARCE

2005~ 2010 2001~ 2005 1997~ 2000

Nobel Laureate in Physics, 1957

2013~ Present

Physics Prof. of M elbourne Univ.

Former Minister of Education, Culture Sports, Science and Technology 2010~ 2013

Physics Prof. of Poh ang Univ. of S&T

Former President of National Centre for Science and Tech- nology of Viet Nam

Chen-Ning YANG Robert B. LAUGHLIN Peter FULDE Seunghwan KIM

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APCTP as a Platform in Asia Pacifi c

Junior Research Group (JRG)
Young Scientist Training Program (YST)

Nurturing Young Scientists

Ⅰ

Conference / Workshop / School
Topical Research Program (TRP)

Academic Activity Hub

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External Activity
AAPPS Bulletin (with AAPPS)
AP Cooperation Forum (with APEC)

Regional Cooperation

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~227 ~202 ~100

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ICTP, CRM, NCTS, PIMS, ECT*, TPI, ITP/CAS , MPI-PKS, JINR , YITP, MPG, IOP/CAS, ISSP, AAPPS, IOP/VAST, PI, ITAP, ThE P, NBIA, NORDITA, IBS, IUPAP Australia, People’s Republic of China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, The Philippines, Uzbekist an, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, Viet Nam, Kazakhstan

Members and Cooperating Institutes

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APCTP has a unique, long-standing platform in AP

and hopes a closer cooperation with ICTP...

v Develop collaborations on research topics of common interest v Extend existing regional activities and networks in Asia-Pacific

Strengthen training for young scientists, information exchange, etc

v Use its new APEC endorsements to contribute to policy partnership to promote the dialogues between science and policy

Play a role in reducing the widening gap between north and south

Contribute to the common and shared mission of ICTP and APCTP

Future …

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Thank you

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Mission of APCTP

The Objectives

v Leading research excellence in the field of theoretical physics v Facilitating international collaborations v Contributing to the advancement of physics by training young scientists.

Ongoing Missions

v Engaging in topical research in all areas of theoretical physics and beyond v Pursuing regional academic collaborations and exchange of scholars v Educating and training young scientists in the Asia-Pacific region

v Budget ’14: ~4 million (USD) v Personnel: In-house Researcher 35 / Staff 14 v Visitors: ~ 3,000 /year, Activities: ~ 50/year