opportunities for fundamental studies in the fields of nuclear physics, atomic physics and dense plasma research. At the same time, forefront application-oriented research is being performed in material [...] ion beams extracted from the ESR, etc.) High power density beam bunches and various equipment for plasma physics research. Experimental stations and a cell biology laboratory for research into the radi [...] (G-PAC) or one of the sub-PAC for materials research, for biophysics and radiobiology or for PHELIX and plasma physics. If a user group in addition applies for EC support under one of the Integrated Activities