Playing with Protons UK
from
Monday 31 July 2023 (09:00)
to
Thursday 3 August 2023 (13:00)
Monday 31 July 2023
09:00
Arrival and hostel check-in
Arrival and hostel check-in
09:00 - 13:00
13:00
Lunch in Meyrin canteen
Lunch in Meyrin canteen
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
Welcome and site orientation
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Welcome and site orientation
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: 42/3-002
With apologies from Cristina Lazzeroni, one of the principal programme organisers, who was unable to attend in person due to an unfortunate accident. Thanks and best wishes for a speedy recovery Cristina.
15:00
Visit to the Globe
Visit to the Globe
15:00 - 16:00
16:00
Visit CERN Shop
Visit CERN Shop
16:00 - 16:30
19:00
Dinner in town
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Dinner in town
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
19:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 1 August 2023
08:30
Introduction to CERN - film
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Introduction to CERN - film
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
08:30 - 09:00
Room: 13/2-005
Laying of the foundation stone speeches by Sir Ben Lockspeiser, President of CERN Council and Prof. Felix Bloch Director General, highly recommended
09:00
Visit Synchrocyclotron
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Visit Synchrocyclotron
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
09:00 - 10:00
10:30
Workshop 1: Atomic structure (Odgen Trust)
-
Amanda Poole
(
Odgen Trust
)
Workshop 1: Atomic structure (Odgen Trust)
Amanda Poole
(
Odgen Trust
)
10:30 - 12:30
Room: 3179/R-E06
13:00
Lunch in Meyrin canteen
Lunch in Meyrin canteen
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
Workshop 2: Elementary particles (University of Birmingham)
-
Cristina Lazzeroni
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Workshop 2: Elementary particles (University of Birmingham)
Cristina Lazzeroni
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
14:00 - 15:00
Room: 3179/R-E06
Virtual workshop delivered from Birmingham by Cristina. To be continued at programme follow up at RAL in November
15:00
Visit to B6 - the 'Heart of CERN'
-
Vilde Flognfeldt Rieker
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Laurence Matthew Wroe
(
CERN
)
Visit to B6 - the 'Heart of CERN'
Vilde Flognfeldt Rieker
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Laurence Matthew Wroe
(
CERN
)
15:00 - 17:00
CLEAR control room and exhibition, B6 Exhibition corridor, Billinge Room, Low Energy Ion Ring Radiotherapy references attached
19:30
After dinner walk to UA1, and fireworks in Meyrin
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
After dinner walk to UA1, and fireworks in Meyrin
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
19:30 - 22:30
Walk through the fields to visit (the ghost of) UA1 to celebrate the discovery of the W and Z bosons in 1983, and on to Meyrin village to view the firework display celebrating Swiss National Day
Wednesday 2 August 2023
08:30
Workshop3: CERN Creative Challenge (Odgen Trust)
-
Carole Kenrick
Workshop3: CERN Creative Challenge (Odgen Trust)
Carole Kenrick
08:30 - 10:30
Room: 3179/R-E06
11:00
Guest lecture: Playing with the Universe
-
Jonathan R. Ellis
(
University of London (GB)
)
Guest lecture: Playing with the Universe
Jonathan R. Ellis
(
University of London (GB)
)
11:00 - 12:30
Room: 3179/R-E06
13:00
Lunch in Meyrin canteen
Lunch in Meyrin canteen
13:00 - 13:45
13:45
Visit to Lab 2 (CCC and AMS)
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Visit to Lab 2 (CCC and AMS)
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
13:45 - 15:15
Visits to the CERN (Accelerator) Control Centre and the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Payload Operations Control Centre
15:30
Visit to CMS
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Michael Hoch
(
Florida State University (US) and Karlsruhe Inst. of Technology (GER)
)
Visit to CMS
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Michael Hoch
(
Florida State University (US) and Karlsruhe Inst. of Technology (GER)
)
15:30 - 18:00
Underground visit to CMS including the experiment cavern. Thanks to CMS and CERN Visits Service for support.
18:30
Drinks, Dinner and conversation, with CERN guests: David Barney (CMS) and Manjit Dosanjh (Medical Physics)
-
Manjit Dosanjh
(
CERN and University of Oxford
)
David Barney
(
CERN
)
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Drinks, Dinner and conversation, with CERN guests: David Barney (CMS) and Manjit Dosanjh (Medical Physics)
Manjit Dosanjh
(
CERN and University of Oxford
)
David Barney
(
CERN
)
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
18:30 - 21:00
Thursday 3 August 2023
08:30
Departure, optional visits/discussions, additional references
-
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Departure, optional visits/discussions, additional references
Mick Storr
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
08:30 - 12:30
Globe, CERN Shop, Web Corridor B1, Antimatter Factory, Data Centre timeline of CERN computers including Wim Klein, (plus home for retired mice and LINAC 4 boundary stone)