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1 === What is the role of the EBRAINS Infrastructure Allocation Committee (IAC)? ===
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5 A key aspect of the Fenix Infrastructure is the **separation** of **resource providers **(organisation that provides infrastructure services, i.e. BSC, CEA, CINECA, ETHZ/CSCS or JUELICH/JSC)** **and** user communities** (e.g. HBP). Under the condition that a peer review process is implemented, the final decision on which proposal is provided with what amount of resources remains within the user community.
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7 For the **HBP **the **EBRAINS IAC **plays a central role in the allocation mechanism, while the HBP Directorate (DIR) makes the final decision on proposals requesting resources of the Fenix Infrastructure.
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11 The EBRAINS IAC performs the following duties:
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13 1. Prepare calls that are to be approved by the HBP DIR
14 1. Propose members for the pool of Science Experts
15 1. Assignement of Scientific Experts for scientific review
16 1. Decide on proposals for HBP DIR, for which according to criteria defined by HBP DIR a scientific review is considered not necessary and in which case decisional authority was delegated to the IAC
17 1. Approve decision proposals based on the technical and scientific reviews for allocating the available resources
18 1. Regularly report to HBP DIR about the proposals that have been accepted or rejected by the EBRAINS IAC
19 1. Regularly report to HBP SIB about the resource allocation proce
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23 The EBRAINS IAC is currently formed by the following members:
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25 * Andrew Davison - Chair
26 * Pier Stanislao Paolucci
27 * Marc Morgan
28 * Timo Dickscheid
29 * Rowan Thorpe
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31 More details are available in the current version of the [[Terms of Reference>>https://drive.ebrains.eu/smart-link/abddd964-b987-47f6-be5b-5a98331785e6/]] of the EBRAINS IAC.
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