EPSRC VISIT

10 Jan 2023, 09:00 → 11 Jan 2023, 17:45 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Niels Madsen and Steph Hills are looking forward to welcoming you to the UK’s national laboratory for particle physics, CERN!

 

Please note this safety notice:

For safety reasons, closed, flat or block-heeled shoes are required for the site visits (duckboard); access to radiation-controlled areas is forbidden to pregnant women. We will be walking between facilities; if you have any mobility issues or any other questions/concerns, please contact stephanie.hills@stfc.ukri.org. 

 

For practical information about the visit (public transport, accommodation, meals, WiFi instructions...) see the attached PDF. 

Other useful links are:

• PUBLIC TRANSPORT WEBSITE
• CERN WEBSITE

 

 

EPSRC visit practical information.pdf

Tuesday 10 January

09:00 → 09:45 Introduction to CERN

Convener: Stephanie Hills (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

09:45 → 10:45 Transport and visit to CCC (CERN Control Centre)

Convener: Simon Albright (CERN)

10:45 → 12:00 Transport and visit to AVC (ATLAS Visitor Centre) & Underground

Convener: Clara Nellist (University of Amsterdam and Nikhef (NL))

12:00 → 13:00 Transport to Meyrin site and lunch

13:00 → 16:30 Visit to AD (AntiMatter Factory) and ALPHA experiment

Convener: Prof. Niels Madsen (Swansea University (GB))

Wednesday 11 January

08:45 → 10:00 Transport and visit to Data Centre

Convener: Tim Smith (CERN)

10:00 → 11:45 Email catch-up & elevenses

11:45 → 12:45 Transport and visit to LHCb & Underground

Convener: Chris Parkes (University of Manchester (GB))

12:45 → 13:30 Transport to Meyrin site and lunch

13:30 → 14:30 Visit to Materials Engineering Lab

Convener: Katie Elizabeth Buchanan (CERN)

14:30 → 15:00 Transport to Prevessin site and refreshment break

15:00 → 16:00 Engineering opportunities at CERN

Conveners: Raymond Veness (CERN), Simon Marsh (CERN)