Standing Committees

To prepare for funding of the construction of the KM3NeT neutrino telescope and to acquire external advice on the scientific strategy of the consortium, during the Preparatory Phase two international standing committees have been established which regularly meet with the consortium to monitor and assess the progress and to give advice on scientific and funding strategies.

The Administrative Standing Committee (ASC) is composed of representatives of the funding agencies involved in the KM3NeT consortium. Its chairperson is Frank Linde, FOM/Nikhef, The Netherlands.

The members of the Scientific Standing Committee (SSC) are:

Alberto Aloisio, INFN Napels, Italy

Alessandro Bettini, LSC Canfranc, Spain (chairperson)

Douglas Cowan, Penn State University, USA

John Learned, University of Hawaii, USA

Paolo Lipari, INFN/La Sapienza University Rome, Italy

David Nygren, LBL Berkely, USA

Angela Olinto, University of Chicago, USA

Joel Pouthas, IPNO Orsay, France

Christian Spiering, DESY Zeuthen, Germany

Gerard van der Steenhoven, Twente University, The Netherlands