8–10 Nov 2022
VBLHEP, JINR
Europe/Moscow timezone

General Information

X Collaboration Meeting of  the MPD Experiment at the NICA Facility is organized in Dubna, Russia at the V.I.Veksler and A.M.Baldin LABORATORY OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research on November 08-10, 2022 either in person or remotely.

  Recent progress in construction of the MPD detector, its subsystems and infrastructure will be presented. Recent challenges and possible solutions will be discussed. The schedule of the construction and commissioning of the NICA accelerator and MPD detector will be provided, as well as plans for the first beams. Development of computing and software infrastructure for operation, calibration and alignment of the detector subsystems as well as for data processing and reconstruction will be reviewed by the software team. Latest advances in physics performance studies will be summarized in presentations by MPD Physics Working Group conveners. Some of the hot topics will be additionally discussed to deepen the physics discussions. Progress on preparation of the collaboration publications and presence of the collaboration at major conferences in the field will be reviewed.