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Fifth KEK Science Advisory Committee meeting held with new chair

The Fifth meeting of the KEK Science Advisory Committee was held in February 29, March 1, and 2, 2024, in person at KEK Tsukuba Campus. At this meeting, we welcomed Dr. Geoffrey Taylor of the University of Melbourne, Australia, as the new committee chair and eight new committee members. We heard the committee members’ broad perspectives […]

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Appointment of the Executive Directors for the next term of KEK

The next term of management of KEK will start on April 1, 2024. This is to inform you that the following persons will be appointed as KEK Executive Directors for the next term. Shin-ichi Adachi (reappointment) Yuko Nagano  (Assistant Minister for Cybersecurity, IT Management and Evidence-based Policymaking, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) […]

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Announcement: Next Director of J-PARC Center

Regarding the Next Director of J-PARC Center, whose term will begin on April 1, 2024, the candidate selection process was conducted by the Search Committee for the Next Director of J-PARC Center and the J-PARC Management Meeting.  After obtaining approval from the jointly operated organization of J-PARC, namely the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA)and the […]

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KEK, the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, is one of the world’s leading accelerator science research laboratories.