Georgian Teachers Programme 2011

23 Jan 2011, 08:00 → 29 Jan 2011, 18:00 Europe/Zurich

6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin (CERN)

Mick Storr

Sunday 23 January

08:15 → 09:45 Arrival and transport to CERN

10:00 → 11:00 Introduction to the programme

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Introduction for general public GenIntro.pdf GenIntro.ppt

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch

13:00 → 13:30 Installation - distribution of hostel keys, badges, etc.

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

19:00 → 20:00 Dinner

Monday 24 January

09:00 → 09:45 Introduction to CERN

Speaker: Jonathan R. Ellis (CERN)

Slides GeorgianHSTs.pdf GeorgianHSTs.ppt

10:30 → 11:00 Programme Objectives

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

11:00 → 12:30 Particle Detection

Speaker: Alexi Mestvirishvili (University of Iowa)

Slides Dtectors.pdf Dtectors.ppt

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Visit CMS Crystal Lab

Speakers: Igor Tarasov (ITEP Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP)-U), Marina Savino (Inst. for Theoret. & Exptl. Phys. (ITEP))

15:30 → 16:30 Visit Globe

Speaker: Marina Savino (Inst. for Theoret. & Exptl. Phys. (ITEP))

17:30 → 18:15 Review of the day

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Tuesday 25 January

09:00 → 09:45 Introduction to ATLAS

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR))

Slides Teacher_Proggram_ATLAS_Irakli.pdf Teacher_Proggram_ATLAS_Irakli.pptx

10:15 → 11:15 Introduction to Accelerators

Speakers: Ketino Kaadze (CERN), Sophio Pataraia (University of Wisconsin)

Slides AcceleratorPhysics.pdf SlidesForTeachers-Ketis.pdf

11:30 → 12:30 Visit PS/LINAC/LEIR

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:45 Particle Physics and Cosmology (1/3)

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

15:00 → 15:30 Visit ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Lab

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR))

16:00 → 17:00 Visit ATLAS Visitor Centre

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR))

18:00 → 18:45 Review of the day

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Wednesday 26 January

09:00 → 09:45 Georgia at CERN

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR))

Slides CERN_Presentation_Georgia_.pdf

10:30 → 11:15 Particle Physics and Cosmology (2/3)

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

11:30 → 12:30 Q/A

Slides cosmicflight.mpg SDSS_2_WMAP.avi

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Visit Microcosm

15:00 → 19:30 Discover Geneva Treasure Hunt

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

19:30 → 22:00 Programme Dinner

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Thursday 27 January

09:00 → 09:45 LHC Computing

Speaker: Mr Vakhtang Tsulaia (UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH)

Slides ComputingGrid.pdf

10:30 → 11:15 Particle Physics and Cosmology (3/3)

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

11:30 → 12:30 Visit Computer Centre

Speaker: Mr Vakhtang Tsulaia (UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:30 Magnets

Speaker: Tadeusz Kurtyka (CERN)

14:30 → 15:30 Visit Superconducting Magnet Test Facility

Speaker: Tadeusz Kurtyka (CERN)

16:00 → 17:30 Hands-on Build a Cloud Chamber

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

18:00 → 18:45 Review of the day

Friday 28 January

09:00 → 09:45 Medical Applications of Particle Physics

Speaker: Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)

Slides TeachersJanuary2011.pdf

10:30 → 11:30 Q/A

11:30 → 12:00 Programme evaluation and follow up

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:45 Visit LHC Control Room

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

15:00 → 17:00 Introduction and visit to CMS

Speakers: Alexi Mestvirishvili (University of Iowa), Mick Storr (CERN)

Slides LECTURE_Intro_to_CMS.pdf LECTURE_Intro_to_CMS.ppt