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CERN
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Steph Hills and Giulia Locati 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:

 

 

STFC visit practical information.pdf
  • Wednesday, 8 February
    • 12:00 → 12:15
      Meet and greet with STFC delegates at CERN Reception 15m
    • 12:15 → 13:00
      Lunch 45m
    • 13:00 → 13:45
      Introduction to CERN 53/R-044

      53/R-044

      CERN

      12
      Show room on map
      Convener: Giulia Locati (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
    • 13:45 → 14:50
      Walk and visit to Data Centre
      Convener: Tim Smith (CERN)
    • 14:50 → 15:50
      Walk and visit to AD (Antimatter Factory)
      Conveners: Edward Thorpe-Woods (Swansea University (GB)), Prof. Niels Madsen (Swansea University (GB))
    • 15:50 → 17:00
      Walk and visit to ISOLDE
      Convener: Patrick MacGregor (CERN)
    • 17:00 → 17:25
      Return to Main Building to collect bags and transport arranged to hotel
    • 19:00 → 21:00
      Dinner at O'Brasseur, St. Genis-Pouilly 2h
  • Thursday, 9 February
    • 08:40 → 09:00
      Transport arranged from hotel to ALICE
    • 09:00 → 10:00
      Visit to ALICE and Underground
      Convener: Nima Zardoshti (CERN)
    • 10:00 → 10:40
      Transport and visit to CCC (Cern Control Centre)
      Convener: Simon Albright (CERN)
    • 10:40 → 12:00
      Transport and visit to Neutrino Platform and ProtoDUNE
      Convener: Dr Alessandro Thea (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (GB))
    • 12:00 → 14:00
      Transport to Meyrin site and lunch 2h
    • 14:00 → 14:40
      Coffee with STFC Staff based at CERN 40m
    • 14:40 → 15:40
      Self-guided tour to the Globe and gift shop 80/1-001 - Globe of Science and Innovation - 1st Floor

      80/1-001 - Globe of Science and Innovation - 1st Floor

      CERN

      60
      Show room on map
    • 15:40 → 16:00
      Public transport to Geneva / airport
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