ISEF2012 students at CERN

chaired by Wolfgang von Rüden (CERN), Alberto Pace (CERN)
from to (Europe/Zurich)
at CERN ( 513-R-070 )
Description
Visit of CERN Special Award winners from ISEF2012.
(http://www.societyforscience.org/intelisef2012)

The attached document contains the abstracts and motivation letters of all ISEF CERN award winners.
Material:
Go to day
  • Sunday, 17 June 2012
    • 07:40 - 08:00 Arrival UA 974 Diane and 9 Americans 20' ( Airport )
      Welcomed by WvR, accompanied by Linn Bieske arriving on Saturday
    • 08:00 - 08:20 Transport airport - hotel 20'
      Speaker: Dominique Forget
    • 10:00 - 10:20 Arrival AC830 Nick Schiefer and Chris Nielson 20' ( Airport )
      Collected by WvR in car
    • 10:00 - 11:30 Transport hotel to Chamonix via airport 1h30' ( Hotel St Genis )
    • 12:00 - 12:20 Train to Mer de Glace 20' ( Chamonix )
    • 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch at Montenvers hotel 1h0' ( Montenvers )
    • 14:00 - 15:30 Glacier visit 1h30' ( Montenvers )
    • 15:30 - 15:50 Train back to Chamonix 20' ( Montenvers )
    • 16:15 - 16:45 Visit of the Alpin Museum 30' ( Chamonix )
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Picnic au Lacs des Gaillands 1h0' ( Chamonix )
    • 18:00 - 19:30 Return to hotel in St. Genis 1h30' ( Chamonix )
  • Monday, 18 June 2012
    • 08:00 - 08:15 Transfer to restaurant 2 15'
    • 08:15 - 08:45 Breakfast ( Restaurant 2 )
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Introduction to CERN 1h0'
      Speaker: Dr. Wolfgang Von Rueden (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Introduction to Accelerators 1h0'
      Speaker: Dr. Helmut Burkhardt (CERN)
      Material: Slides pdf file
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Computing for LHC 1h0'
      Speaker: Ian Bird (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 12:15 - 13:45 Lunch ( Restaurant 2 )
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Particle Detectors 1h0'
      Speaker: David Barney (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 15:10 - 15:25 Walk to CLIC 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 CLIC visit 1h0' ( CLIC Showroom )
      Speaker: Wilfrid Farabolini (CEA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (FR))
    • 16:30 - 16:50 Transfer to LHCb 20' ( CLEX building )
    • 17:00 - 18:00 LHCb DAQ and tour 1h0' ( Pit 8 )
      Speaker: Beat Jost (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file
    • 18:00 - 18:20 Transfer P8 to restaurant 1 20' ( P8 )
    • 18:30 - 19:30 Dinner ( Restaurant 1 )
    • 19:45 - 20:00 Transfer to hotel 15' ( Restaurant 1 )
  • Tuesday, 19 June 2012
    • 07:30 - 08:15 Breakfast ( Hotel )
    • 08:15 - 08:45 Transfer to p5 (CMS) 30' ( Hotel )
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Physics at the LHC 1h0' ( CMS conf room )
      Speaker: Jim Virdee (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB))
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Tour of CMS 1h0' ( P5 )
      Wolfram 16-2541
      Speaker: Wolfram Zeuner (CERN)
    • 11:30 - 11:50 Transfer CMS - rest 3 20' ( CMS P5 )
    • 12:00 - 12:45 Lunch ( Restaurant Prevessin )
    • 13:00 - 14:00 The Accelerator Complex and the Control Center 1h0' ( 874-R-030 - CCC )
      Django 72537
      Speaker: Django Manglunki (CERN)
    • 14:05 - 14:20 Transfer CCC -> 513 15' ( 874-R-030 - CCC )
    • 14:30 - 16:00 Antimatter and experiment tour 1h30'
      Speaker: Lars Varming Joergensen (Universitaet Zuerich (CH))
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 16:00 - 16:45 Walk to Reception - Shopping 45'
    • 16:45 - 17:00 Walk to Atlas 15' ( Reception )
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Atlas tour 1h0' ( 3162-1-G01 - ATLAS 3D/VISITOR CENTRE )
      Speaker: Steven Goldfarb (University of Michigan (US))
    • 18:00 - 18:15 Walk to Maisonnex 15' ( 3162-1-G01 - ATLAS 3D/VISITOR CENTRE )
    • 18:15 - 19:00 Pool 45' ( Maisonnex )
    • 19:00 - 20:30 Dinner ( Le Squash )
    • 20:30 - 20:45 Transfer to hotel 15' ( Maisonnex )
  • Wednesday, 20 June 2012
    • 06:45 - 07:25 Breakfast ( Hotel )
    • 07:30 - 08:30 Bus to EPFL 1h0'
    • 09:00 - 09:30 Welcome by Maya Fruehauf, Bachelor & Master studies 30' ( EPFL ( CO216 ) )
      Speaker: Maya Frühauf (EPFL)
    • 09:40 - 10:25 Center for Research in Plasma Physics, CRPP Tokamak 45' ( EPFL ( CRPP ) )
      Speaker: Dr. Yves Martin (EPFL)
    • 10:30 - 11:15 Nanotechnology for Solar Energy Conversion 45' ( EPFL ( LESO GC A0 391 ) )
      Speaker: Prof. Andreas Schüler
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Lunch ( Hodler, Rolex Learning Center )
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Travel along the lake shore - then Bex 2h0' ( EPFL-Villeneuve )
    • 15:00 - 17:00 Visit of the Bex Salt Mine 2h0' ( Bex )
    • 17:00 - 17:30 Transfer to Chateau Chillon 30' ( Bex )
    • 17:45 - 18:45 Guided visit of Chateau Chillon 1h0' ( Montreux )
    • 18:45 - 20:15 Transfer Chillon - St Genis 1h30' ( Château de Chillon )
    • 20:30 - 21:30 Dinner at hotel
  • Thursday, 21 June 2012
    • 07:45 - 08:30 Breakfast ( Hotel )
    • 08:30 - 08:50 Transfer to bldg 593 20' ( Hotel )
    • 09:00 - 10:15 Hands-on analysis of LHC data 1h15' ( 593-R-017 )
      Speaker: David Barney (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 10:15 - 10:25 Walk to 513 10' ( 593-R-017 )
    • 10:30 - 11:30 Computing Technologies 1h0'
      Speaker: Alberto Pace (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 11:30 - 12:00 Introduction + Tour of the Computer Center 30'
      Speaker: Frederic Hemmer (CERN)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch with Scientists ( Restaurant 2 )
    • 14:00 - 16:00 Follow a Scientist 2h0'
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Interviews with Press Office + Wrap-up 1h0' ( Terrace Restaurant 1 )
    • 17:15 - 17:35 Tram to Placette 20' ( CERN reception )
      Speaker: Alberto Pace (CERN)
    • 17:45 - 19:00 Walk through town 1h15' ( Geneva )
      Speaker: Alberto Pace (CERN)
    • 19:00 - 20:00 Dinner at "La Trattoria" ( 1, rue de la Servette )
    • 20:00 - 20:30 Introduction to the Blues 30' ( Brasseur des Grottes )
      Speaker: Howlin' Wolfie (Blues Association of Geneva)
    • 20:30 - 22:30 BAG Blues Concert + JAM session 2h0' ( Brasseur des Grottes )
    • 22:40 - 23:00 Tram to CERN 20'
    • 23:00 - 23:20 Cars to hotel (2 tours) 20'
  • Friday, 22 June 2012
    • 08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast at Hotel ( Hotel )
    • 08:15 - 08:45 Hotel Shuttle to Airport for Linn B. 30' ( Hotel )
    • 09:00 - 09:15 Departure Linn (by Train) 15'
    • 09:15 - 09:45 Airport Transfer for Diane + 11 30' ( Hotel )
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Wolfgang -> Geneva 30'
    • 11:45 - 12:00 Departure UA975, Diane + 9 15' ( Geneva Airport )
    • 12:10 - 12:25 Departure AC831, Nick + Chris 15'