Projects Archive

List of the International projects

wined by the Cosmic Ray Division of Yerevan Physics Institute

1997-2018 (total ~M3 USD)




CRD 2018 current Projects

       
        1. A. Alikhanyan National lab base project, funds allocated to whole institute M$2 (each year), project manager - A. Chilingarian.

        2. RA Thematic Funding "High-energy physics in atmosphere and Lightning initation" Project manager A. Chilingarian, period 2015 - 2017,
           total funding expected in 2 years $ 40,000

        3.  RA Applied Project Funding "The Armenian Geophysical Network", Project manager G. Hovsepyan, period 2016-2018, total funding in 
             2  expected years $ 60,000. 



Armenian Government Projects

       1. Project 2000-784, "Investigations of the Galactic and Solar Cosmic Rays. Aragats Regional Space Weather Center". Project manager 
          A. Chilingarian, period 2001-2002, status - accomplished, total funds received - $40,000.
   
       2. Project 2000-015, "Hardware Implementation of the Feed-Forward Neural Networks". Project manager A. Vardanyan, period 2001-2002,
          Status - accomplished, total funds received - $3,000.

       3. Project 1465, "Investigation of the sources and acceleration mechanisms of very high energy cosmic rays". Project manager A. Chilingarian, 
           Period 2002-2004, status - accomplished, total funds received - $200,000.

       4. Project 0092, "Coordinated studies of the Space Weather and Galactic cosmic rays". Project manager A. Chilingarian, Period 2005-2007,
           status - implementing, total funds promised - $350,000.

       5. Research of Space weather with networks of particle detectors detected charged and neutral components of the cosmic rays, 
          Project manager A. Chilingarian, Period 2008-2010, status - accomplished, funding parties Armenia, total funds promised - $150,000.

      6. RA thematic, "Investigation of the energetic processes in atmosphere", Project manager A. Chilingarian, 
          period 2011-2013, status - finished, total funds allocated- $50,000.

       7. Science & Technology Cooperation (STC) Germany  with the Republic of Armenia (RA) , "Web-based Data Analysis Platform for Space 
           Weather Observations", Project Manager A. Chilingarian, period 2013-2015, status-completed, total funds allocated -  $12.000.

       8. RA thematic, "Research of the High-Energy Phenomena in Thunderstorm Atmosphere", Project manager A. Chilingarian, 
           period 2013-2015, status-completed, total funds allocated - $70,000.


NATO Projects
  1. NATO Networking Infrastructure Grant N 975436, "Computer network for real-time data transfer using wireless connections". Project co-directors A. Chilingarian, and H. Gemmeke (FZK, Germany), period 1999-2001, status - accomplished, total funds promised and received - $30,000,.

  2. NATO Collaborative Linkage Grant N 975954, "Construction of reliable data acquisition system for modern Astroparticle Physics experiments". Project co-directors A. Chilingarian and H. Gemmeke (FZK, Germany), Period 1999-2001, status - accomplished, total funds promised and received - $8,000.

  3. NATO Collaborative Linkage Grant, "Investigations of the air-shower development in the primary energy region of PeV". Project co-directors A. Chilingarian and A. Haungs (FZK, Germany), period 1999-2001, status - approved, total funds promised - $8,000.

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INTernational ASsociation for the promotion of co-operation with scientists from former Soviet Union ( INTAS) Projects
  1. INTAS Infrastructure Action Grant, "Improvement of the infrastructure of the Aragats international cosmic ray research center". Project coordinator M. Fleishner (DESY), project contractor A. Chilingarian, period 2002-2004, status - implementing, total funds promised - $80,000.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  2. INTAS 8777 "Solar and galactic cosmic ray particle acceleration and modulation", Project manager A. Chilingarian, period 2007-2008, status-implementing, funding party Europe, total funds promised - $120,000.

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Civilian Research and Development Fund (CRDF) Projects
  1. CRDF Cooperative Grant Program Grant N AB-2005, "Patterns of Gene Expression in Normal and Neoplastic Tissues and Associated Statistical Problems". Project principal investigators A.Chilingarian and A.Yakovlev (Huntsman Cancer Institute, Utah University), period 2000-2001, status - accomplished, total funds received - $38,000.
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National Faundation of Science and Advanced Technologies


      1. NFSAT Graduate Research Support Program (GRSP), Project manager A. Chilingarian, period 2007, Status- accomplished,
          funding parties USA - Armenia, total funds- $5,000.


International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) Projects
  1. ISTC A116, "The Development and Implementation of Applied Neural Information Technologies". Project manager A. Chilingarian, period 1997-1999, status - accomplished, funding party - European Union, total funds received - $250,000.

  2. ISTC A216, "Detection of the Neutron Flux from the Solar Flares at the Aragats Cosmic Ray Observatory". Project manager A.Chilingarian, period 2001-2003, status - implementing, funding parties - Japan, USA, total funds promised - $280,000.

  3. ISTC A-757, "Nonparametric methods of data analysis in Cosmic Ray Astrophysics. An applied theory of Monte Carlo statistical inference. Monograph". Project manager A. Chilingarian, period 2002-2003, status - approved, funding parties USA, , total funds promised - $30,000.

  4. ISTC A1058 "Development of a Prototype Detector System for Space Weather Monitoring and Forecasting World-Wide Network". Project manager A. Chilingarian, period 2004-2007, status - implementing, funding parties Europe, USA, total funds - $668,000.

  5. ISTC, CSP -042, "Development of Regional Communication Network in Armenia", Project manager A. Vardanyan, period 2007, status -implementing funding parties Europe, total funds - $47,000.
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       6. ISTC, " Planetary Space Weather Research and Forecasting by Networks of Hybrid Particle Detectors measuring neutral
           and charged fluxes", Project manager A. Chilingarian, period 2008-2010, status-finished, funding parties Europe,
           total funds - $977,000. 2008-2012.

       7. ISTC sustainability project " Applied" cosmic ray physics", manager A. Chilingarian, period 2012-2013, status finished, total funds - $70,000.


EOARD  projects

      1. EUROPIAN OFFICE OF AEROSPACE RESEARCHAND DEVELOPMENT (EOARD) FA865-01-1.3014, "Development and installation of the
          new hybrid particle detectors for the creating world-wide network aimed on the space weather research", Project manager A. Chilingarian, 
          period-2007-2008, status - acomplished, funding parties USA, total funds promised - $30,000.
      
     2. EUROPIAN OFFICE OF AEROSPACE RESEARCHAND DEVELOPMENT (EOARD) FA 8655-09-1-3053, "Correlated measurements of the 
         disturbances of geomagnetic field and changes of secondary paticle fluxes at Aragats-Space Environmental Center (ASEC)'', 
         Project manager A. Chilingarian, period 2009, status- accomplished, funding parties USA, total funds - $30.000.


FP7 Projects

     1. Intergrated Infrustructures Initiative project (I3) proposal Infrastructures Call 1, FP7- INFRASTRUCTURES-2007-1Real-Time datebasefor 
        high resolution Neutron Monitor measurments, Project coordinator C. Steigies, period 2008-2009, status accomplished, funding parties: 
        EU, totalrequested funds - $35.000.