Objectives

As lead beneficiary, CERN, through the HEARTS Project Management Office, takes the charge of ensuring the efficient steering and management of the project throughout its duration with the aim of supervising and coordinating the scientific and technical progress of the different Work Packages. In addition, it takes care of the contractual and administrative implementation and keeps track of the use of resources. It supervises the preparation of periodic and final project reports to the European Commission as well as the arrangement of the project annual meetings. It also takes over the coordination of beam access for users throughout the project and until the frameworks established in WP7-8 are defined.

Tasks

Task 1.1: Project management and coordination (CERN, month 1-48)

Deliverables

D1.1: Assessment of high-energy heavy ion operation in CHARM during CERN proton physics periods

Milestones

M1: Consortium agreement signed
M2: HEARTS kick-off meeting
M3: Forming of official bodies required by governance
M4: Appointment of the Advisory Panel
M5: 1st HEARTS annual meeting and interim technical review
M6: 2nd HEARTS annual meeting and interim technical review
M7: 3rd HEARTS annual meeting and interim technical review
M8: HEARTS final meeting