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Using the "[http://www.oecd.org/science/innovationinsciencetechnologyandindustry/38235147.pdf Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]" and matching EGI uses, below is a combined list to serve as a basis for conversation with the VO Managers and potentially the NILs.<br>  
Using the "[http://www.oecd.org/science/innovationinsciencetechnologyandindustry/38235147.pdf Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]" and matching EGI uses, below is a combined list to serve as a basis for conversation with the VO Managers and potentially the NILs.<br>  
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==== Natural Sciences  ====
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===== Earth and related environmental sciences (<span style="font-family: arial, sans, sans-serif; line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;">Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Geophysics, Hydro-Meteorology)</span>  =====


===== Biological sciences (<span style="font-family: arial, sans, sans-serif; line-height: normal; white-space: pre-wrap;">Biology, Structural Biology)</span>  =====
===== Biological sciences (Biology, Structural Biology)</span>  =====


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===== Astronomy  =====
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===== Civil Protection  =====
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===== Health biotechnology  =====
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===== Agricultural biotechnology =====
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===== Media and communications (multimedia)  =====
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==== Humanities  ====
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Revision as of 12:27, 29 October 2012

Classification of Scientific Disciplines

Current EGI Classification

EGI is currently using a variety of different classifications that have been summarised here: http://go.egi.eu/lbhrc

Other classifications

New proposal

Using the "Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development" and matching EGI uses, below is a combined list to serve as a basis for conversation with the VO Managers and potentially the NILs.

Natural Sciences

Mathematics 
Computer and information sciences
Earth and related environmental sciences (Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Geophysics, Hydro-Meteorology)
Biological sciences (Biology, Structural Biology)

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Physical Sciences

Astro-Particle Physics, Astrophysics, Physics, High Energy Physics
Fusion
Chemical sciences (Chemistry, Computational Chemistry)
Astronomy

Engineering and Technology

Civil engineering 
Electrical engineering, electronic, engineering, information engineering 
Mechanical engineering 
Chemical engineering 
Materials engineering (Material Sciences)
Medical engineering 
Environmental engineering 
Environmental biotechnology 
Industrial Biotechnology 
Nano-technology 
Energy
Civil Protection

Medical, Health, Life Sciences

Basic medicine
Clinical medicine
Health sciences
Health biotechnology

Agricultural Sciences

Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries
Animal and dairy science
Veterinary science
Agricultural biotechnology

Social Sciences

Psychology
Economics and business (finance)
Educational sciences
Sociology
Law
Political Science
Social and economic geography
Media and communications (multimedia)

Humanities

History
Archaeology
Languages and literature
Philosophy, ethics and religion