The International Committee for Future Accelerators (ICFA): History and the Future
Pushpalatha C. Bhat, Roy Rubinstein

TL;DR
This paper reviews the history, structure, achievements, and future plans of ICFA, an organization guiding the development of particle accelerators and research worldwide.
Contribution
It provides a comprehensive overview of ICFA's evolution, current role, and future directions in advancing particle physics research.
Findings
ICFA has played a pivotal role in coordinating global accelerator projects.
The paper highlights ICFA's strategic plans for future accelerator technologies.
ICFA's activities have significantly shaped international collaboration in particle physics.
Abstract
This paper traces the origins of the International Committee for Future Accelerators (ICFA), its structure and mandate, its activities and accomplishments, and its anticipated activities related to the future directions of the field of particle physics.
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Taxonomy
TopicsRadiation Therapy and Dosimetry · International Science and Diplomacy · Science, Research, and Medicine
