JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

The Joint Institute for Nuclear AstrophysicsCenter for the Evolution of the Elements

JINA-CEE

- Aninterdisciplinaryandmulti-institutional researchcenter- Stimulatesandfosters

collaboration- Formsnetworksof

collaborations- Acenterforthefieldofnuclear

astrophysics- ScienceQuestions:

- Whatistheoriginoftheelements?

- Whatarethepropertiesofdensematter?

JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

CenterforNuclearAstrophysicsShanghaiUniversity

Monash Center forAstrophysics

EMMI

Ukakuren,Japan

Oslo

ChTEC EUCostAction

NAOJ,Japan

JINA-CEEhasDevelopedaMulti-InstitutionalandInterdisciplinaryCenterfortheField

CorePIs:Schatz(MSU),Beers(NotreDame),Reddy(U.Washington),Timmes (ArizonaStateU.),Wiescher (NotreDame)

Hull

Amsterdam

• 35 Institutions• 408members• 136graduatestudents• 73postdocs

DillardTexasSouthern

RioGrandeValley

UAPineBluffAlabamaA&M

ChicagoState

HowardVirgina Union

NewassociatedInstitutions(MinorityServing)

~400communitywideparticipantsannually~10workshops peryear~2schoolsperyear

IReNANSFAccelNet NetworkofNetworks

LIGO/VIRGO– GravitationalWaves

JINA-CEEConnectstheExtraordinarilyBroadRangeofCapabilitiesandExpertiseNeededtoAddressOpenQuestionsinNuclearAstrophysics

CASPAR/DIANAUnderground@SURF

DESI,WEAVE,4MOST,RPA

- LargeScaleSurveys- StellarSpectrosopy

NICER,NuSTAR,IXPE X-rays

FronteraAurora…Computing

StableBeamsaccelerators

Multi-DDynamicStellarModels

CHILI- GrainAnalysis

DenseMatterNuclearTheory

VirtualGalaxyModels

NeutrinoPhysics

3g-rayobservations

Uniquetimeinnuclearastrophysics:

Majorcapabilityincreasesinmostoftheseareascoincide

RareIsotopeBeamsFRIB,ANL,FAIR/GSI,RIBF,TRIUMF

IReNANSFAccelNet NetworkofNetworks

NSFPhysicsFrontiersCenterNuclearAstrophysicsNetworkPioneeredNetworkApproachinthisField.CoreInstitutions:ArizonaState,MichiganState,NotreDame,UWashington35 Institutions,408scientists

EUCOSTActionNuclearAstrophysicsNetworkHeadquarteredatKeeleUniversityUK30EuropeanCountries

ExtremeMatterInstituteHeadquarteredatGSIDarmstadt,Germany13Institutions,400scientists

ComputationalNetworkPI:EdinburghUK,VictoriaCanada,BudapestHungary,York,UK,Keele,UK21Institutions,50scientists

JapaneseForumforNuclearAstrophysics16Institutions119Scientists

TheMilkyWaySystemAstronomyNetworkHeadquarteredinHeidelberg,Germany5Institutions,70scientists

IReNA – InternationalResearchNetworkforNuclearAstrophysics– ANSFAccelNet NetworkofNetworks

Moreinformation: irenaweb.org

IReNANSFAccelNet NetworkofNetworks

FocusAreasofIReNAComplementExpertiseandCapabilities

FA1:NuclearReactionRatesFA2:StellarAbundancesFA3:Equationofstateandweakinteractionsfor

supernovaeandneutronstarMergersFA4:r-processExperimentsFA5:AstrophysicalModelsFA6:NuclearDataFA7:WeakInteractionsFA8:ProfessionalDevelopment

andBroadeningParticipation

JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

HowcanIparticipate?• JINA-CEEandIReNA encourageactiveparticipationofstudentsandpostdocs

– Thegoalistoblurtheboundaries betweennuclearphysicsandastrophysics– don’tletsomeone tellyouyoucan’tdosomethingbecauseyouarenot intherightfield

– Interdisciplinaryresearch,education,andnetworkopportunities• JINA-CEEMembership

– Checkmembershipdirectoryathttps://www.jinaweb.org/about-jina-cee/people– IfyouareataJINA-CEEassociatedinstitutionyoucanbecomeaJINA-CEEmember

• Askyouradvisorore-mailAnaBecerril atMSUdirectly• IReNA Membership

– IfyouareamemberofJINA-CEEoramemberofanyotherparticipatingnetworkyoucanchoosetobeamemberof IReNA

• Askyouradvisorore-mailAnaBecerril atMSUdirectly– NotethatChETEC includesanyresearcherinoneoftheeligibleEuropeancountries

• Expect someactivityinCHETEC(IReNA isaNetworktoNetworksetup)• WhatifIamneither?

– Schools,workshops, andmostothereventsareopen– Collaboratewithamember(schoolsandworkshopsaregreatplacestostart

collaborations)

JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

ParticipateinWorkshops,Schools,SeminarsIrenaweb.org jinaweb.org

Watchoutforschoolsresuming

OnlineSeminarEvery2weeks!

JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

AnnualJINA-CEEFrontiersMeeting

• AlternateseachyearbetweenNDandMSU• Typically~135participants,~70%

students/postdocs• Organizedentirelybystudentsandpostdocs• Juniorworkshop(thisiswheretheideacame

from)• Unconferencing:breakoutsessionstodiscussnew

directions,and“soft”topics• Frequentlyincludesinvitedtalkondiversityand

inclusion

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“Theunconference isgreatbecauseitisinformal.Askingquestionswasacceptable,disagreementswerebroughtup,andincludedstudents,facultyandresearchersofalllevels,andfromdifferentfields.Icannotimaginebeingabletohavesuchadiscussionataconferencewithoutit.”

JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

OrganizeyourOwnWorkshoporConference

• JointheorganizingcommitteefortheannualFrontiersmeeting(entirelymadeupofstudentsandpostdocs)– LetAnaBecerril know.Wecanthen

consideryou forthenextmeeting.• Proposeyourownworkshoporschool

– Formagroupwithotherpostdocsandstudentsandsubmitaproposal tothecollaborationwidecallsinJINA-CEEorIReNA(typically1peryearforJINA-CEE,2peryearforIReNA)

– Example:FirstFrontiersSummerSchoolMay2019(Chair:MattCaplan,Co-organizers:LouisWagner, ChelseaHarris,DanielVotaw,MattMumpower, BenoitCote,CathleenFry,ErikaHolmbeck,MacKenzie Warren,AlexJi,Jinmi Yoon)

JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

WorkElsewhere

• ExchangeofStudentsandPostdocsisakeyelementofJINA-CEEandIReNA– Workwithacollaboratorelsewhere(USorabroad)for1week,1

month,orlonger– Sequenceofstayspossibletogetsomethingspecificdone

• Howtomakethishappen?– Proposetoyouradvisor(whocancontactthecollaboratorand

applyforfunding)– Contactacollaboratordirectly– Proposetheexchange/visitbysubmittingaproposalinresponse

tooneofthecollaborationwidecallsinJINA-CEEorIReNA(typically1peryearforJINA-CEE,2peryearforIReNA)

• Outoforderrequestscansometimes beaccommodated– justask

JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

CodeofConductandMentoring

• Newcodeofconductdevelopedin2020:https://www.jinaweb.org/about-jina-cee/code-conduct-and-diversity– Webehaveprofessionallyandrespectfully.– Wefosterawelcomingandinclusiveworkenvironment– Weconduct researchwithprofessional integrity,honesty,andfollowing ethical

standards– Wedonottolerateharassment– Wedonottoleratebullying

• PleasereportissuestoHendrikSchatzorAnaBecerril– Wehonor confidentiality requests,exceptforissuesthatfallundermandatory

reporting:• relationshipviolence, stalking,orsexualmisconduct thatinvolvesamemberoftheMSU

communityoroccurringataJINA/IReNA supportedevent• Cross-institutionalmentoringprogram

– Kickoff findamentoractivitiesduringFrontiers– Formalizeyourmentor-mentee relationships, getregularreminders– Mentoring trainingactivities

JINA-CEENSFPhysicsFrontiersCenter

Outlook

• IReNA supportedthroughNSFAccelNet programthroughOctober2024

• JINA-CEEsupportedasNSFPFCthroughAugust2022– Nowin2yeartransitionperiodtofindnewsourcesofsupport– Goal:maintainandfurtherevolvethestronginterdisciplinary

communityandtheuniquecollaborativeconnectionsandactivities

– ThelargescaleinterdisciplinaryconnectionsfosteredbyJINAarenowmoreimportantevertoseizescienceopportunitiesinthemultimessenger/FRIB/undergroundlaboratoryera.

– Encourageactiveparticipationbythecommunity– thiswillputusinthestrongestpositionforthefuture

• IReNA/JINA-CEEwillcontinuetoserveascentersforthefield• SeeyouallatJINAHorizons!(Juniorpeoplewillbecriticalto

definethefutureofthefield)