Beamline for Schools 2023

Session

Program at CERN

14 Sept 2023, 09:00

96. Introduction session

Sarah Zoechling (CERN)

14/09/2023, 17:00

13. Welcome and Dinner

14/09/2023, 18:00

98. Walk together to the Safety Day

Sarah Zoechling (CERN)

15/09/2023, 08:20

14. Introduction on Safety

Christoph Balle (CERN)

15/09/2023, 08:45

15. Environmental Protection

Anna Cook (CERN)

15/09/2023, 09:00

16. Safety Signs and Alarms

Christoph Balle (CERN)

15/09/2023, 09:20

18. Electrical Safety

Igor Neuhold (CERN)

15/09/2023, 09:40

19. Radiation protection

Robert Froeschl (CERN)

15/09/2023, 10:00

17. Cryogenics

Dr Patricia Tavares Coutinho Borges De Sousa (CERN)

15/09/2023, 10:20

20. Time to complete the online safety courses

15/09/2023, 10:50

21. Transfer to the Safety Training Center in Prevessin

15/09/2023, 13:45

Meeting point in front of building 300 - Just type in "300" in MapCERN

26. Fire Extinguishers - Group 2

15/09/2023, 14:30

22. First Aid - Group 1

15/09/2023, 14:30

29. Magnetic Fields - Group 3

15/09/2023, 14:30

27. Fire Extinguishers - Group 3

15/09/2023, 15:15

23. First Aid - Group 2

15/09/2023, 15:15

30. Magnetic Fields - Group 1

15/09/2023, 15:15

28. Fire Extinguishers - Group 1

15/09/2023, 16:00

24. First Aid - Group 3

15/09/2023, 16:00

31. Magnetic Fields - Group 2

15/09/2023, 16:00

93. LHC tunnel - emergency alarms

15/09/2023, 16:30

25. Transfer to Meyrin

15/09/2023, 16:50

10. Welcome Reception

15/09/2023, 18:00

Get-together to welcome the winning teams at CERN and to meet and thank some of the supporters and helpers of the BL4S competition at CERN!

40. Introducation to the data acquisition system - Part 1

Berare Gokturk (Bogazici University (TR)), Martin Schwinzerl (CERN)

16/09/2023, 13:00

39. Introduction to the hands-on activity

Markus Joos (CERN)

16/09/2023, 14:00

41. Computing Quiz

Markus Joos (CERN)

16/09/2023, 14:10

42. Computing at CERN

Markus Joos (CERN)

16/09/2023, 14:30

46. First Beam - Group 3&4

Berare Gokturk (Bogazici University (TR)), Martin Schwinzerl (CERN)

16/09/2023, 15:45

43. LEIR visit - Group 1&2

Sarah Zoechling (CERN)

16/09/2023, 15:45

LEIR (low energy ion ring) is a circular accelerator for low energy ions.

45. First Beam - Group 1&2

Berare Gokturk (Bogazici University (TR)), Martin Schwinzerl (CERN)

16/09/2023, 17:00

44. LEIR visits - Group 3&4

Sarah Zoechling (CERN)

16/09/2023, 17:00

47. Lunch boxes

17/09/2023, 09:00

48. Sightseeing in Geneva

17/09/2023, 09:30

65. Introducation to data analysis - Part 2

Berare Gokturk (Bogazici University (TR)), Martin Schwinzerl (CERN)

18/09/2023, 09:00

99. Visiting the Pakistani Embassy

18/09/2023, 15:00

Visit scheduled at 16:00

11. Departure of Aubrey (Team 'Myriad Magnets')

19/09/2023, 12:15

AIR CANADA AC 885 departing at 12:15 from Geneva to Montreal

88. Cherenkov detectors

Maarten Van Dijk (CERN)

19/09/2023, 16:00

108. Visit to the Synchrocyclotron

Sarah Zoechling (CERN)

19/09/2023, 18:35

110. Photo session

Chetna Krishna (CERN)

20/09/2023, 10:30

111. Group photo

Chetna Krishna (CERN)

20/09/2023, 11:30

103. Visit of the US ambassador

20/09/2023, 14:00

Meet & greet of the 'Myriad Magnets' and the US ambassador prior to the celebration of the 10th edition of BL4S

62. Visit of the T10 test beam experimental area

20/09/2023, 17:00

63. 10th edition reception

20/09/2023, 18:00

105. Interviews - Feynman Diagrams

21/09/2023, 10:00

During your data anlaysis shifts, you have the chance to participate in a physics education research study evaluating the educational value of Feynman Diagrams (interviews are 15min each) , while learning about Feynman Diagrams.

106. Interviews - Feynman Diagrams

21/09/2023, 14:30

During your data anlaysis shifts, you have the chance to participate in a physics education research study evaluating the educational value of Feynman Diagrams (interviews are 15min each) , while learning about Feynman Diagrams.

109. Visit to Antimatter Factory

21/09/2023, 16:30

113. Data Analysis - Group 2, 3, & 4

22/09/2023, 09:30

87. Luminosity measurement in CMS and high energy physics experiments

Andres Guillermo Delannoy Sotomayor (University of Tennessee (US))

22/09/2023, 10:30

Luminosity is a key parameter that quantifies the performance of a particle collider. Yet, the precise measurement of luminosity at hadron colliders is especially challenging. The van der Meer method for the calibration of absolute luminosity will be described. Various detector technologies which are used for luminosity measurement will be discussed. The currently-operational CMS luminometers...

104. Visit to CERN Control Centre and Neutrino Platform

22/09/2023, 15:30

15:30
Bus ride to Prevessin

16:00–16:50
Neutrino Platform

Bus ride to CERN Control Centre

17:00–17:50
CERN Control Centre

Bus ride to Meyrin

114. Test Beam - Particular Perspective (incl. lunch break)

23/09/2023, 09:30

115. Test Beam - Myriad Magnets

23/09/2023, 14:10

49. Dinner in Geneva

23/09/2023, 18:00

66. The LHC: Journey to the Early Universe

Hafeez Hoorani (National Centre for Physics (PK))

26/09/2023, 10:30

112. Visit to Science Gateway

Patrick Geeraert (CERN)

27/09/2023, 08:45

64. Time to work on the final presentations

27/09/2023, 10:00

50. Closing Evening and Dinner

27/09/2023, 18:00

89. Departure of the team 'Myriad Magnets'

28/09/2023, 12:15

all participants depart from GVA at 12:15 with Air Canada AC 885 (final destination: Boston)

3. Departure of the team 'Particular Perspective'

28/09/2023, 15:00

all participants depart from GVA at 15:00 with Turkish Airline TK 1922 (final destination: Islamabad)

1. Arrival of Aubrey Zhang

Arrival at Geneva airport at 9:50 with Air Canada AC884

12. Arrival of the 'xxx'

Arrival from xxx: xxx with xxx

2. Arrival of the team 'xxxx'

Arrival from xxx: xxx with xxx

117. CERN | Treasure Hunt

116. CERN | Treasure Hunt

38. Safety at the beamline - CERN

9. Safety Day

9-12 Lectures (incl. cryogenics) and mandatory online classes (they should do the computer security course before, Markus gets their dosimeters upfront)

transport to Prevessin
14-17 Safety training center (life saving action, fire extinguisher, magnet, tbd)
transport to Meyrin

107. Visit to Science Gateway of Particular Perspective