KMI had the International Advisory Board (IAB) Meeting online on Monday, December 14th, 2020.KMI has the IAB meeting every two years to report KMI’s activities and discuss our next step for the future of KMI. 

This year, KMI welcomed two outstanding scientists as new members of the International Advisory Board: Prof. Hitoshi Murayama from University of California, Berkeley and Prof. Misao Sasaki from Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, The University of Tokyo. We were able to have a fruitful discussion with IAB members, and received valuable opinions and suggestions.

The members of KMI’s International Advisory Board is below:

John Ellis (Professor, King’s College London) Takaaki Kajita (Director, Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, The University of Tokyo) Taichiro Kugo (Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University) Hitoshi Murayama (Professor, University of California, Berkeley) Misao Sasaki (Professor, Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, The University of Tokyo) Joseph Silk (Professor, Institut d’astrophysique de Paris) Masanori Yamauchi (Director General, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization) in alphabetical order, as of December, 2020.