Hong Kong Teacher Programme

from Sunday, July 28, 2024 (5:00 PM) to Friday, August 2, 2024 (2:00 PM)
CERN

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jul 28, 2024
Jul 29, 2024
Jul 30, 2024
Jul 31, 2024
Aug 1, 2024
Aug 2, 2024
AM
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM) (160/1-009)
9:00 AM Introduction to CERN - Prof. Christoph Schaefer (CERN)  
10:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
10:30 AM Introduction to Particle Accelerators - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM) (160/1-009)
9:00 AM Fundamental Physics - Ming Chung Chu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK))  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM The discovery of the Higgs boson - Luis Roberto Flores Castillo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK))  
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
9:00 AM Introduction to Particle Detectors - Dr Sascha Schmeling (CERN)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM My life at CERN - Horace Hung Sheung Lam Choy (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)) Michael Kwok Lam Chu (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL)) Mr Kwok Ching Cheung (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)) Chun Kit Lo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK))  
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM) (160/1-009)
9:00 AM Computing at CERN - Markus Joos (CERN)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM Antimatter Research - Dr Lars Varming Joergensen (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 1:00 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
9:00 AM Introducing Elementary Particles in the Classroom - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM Final Q&A - Jeff Wiener (CERN) Ming Chung Chu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)) Luis Roberto Flores Castillo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK))  
12:00 PM Certificates & Goodie Bags - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
PM
5:00 PM
Welcome to CERN! (until 7:00 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
5:00 PM Welcome Reception - Jeff Wiener (CERN) Ming Chung Chu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)) Luis Roberto Flores Castillo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK))  
5:30 PM --- Quick tour around CERN's main site ---
6:00 PM Basics @ CERN - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
6:30 PM Programme Objectives - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
1:45 PM
Visits (until 5:45 PM)
1:45 PM Synchrocyclotron & ATLAS control room  
3:30 PM --- Coffee break ---
4:00 PM Magnet Test Facility Hall SM18 & CERN Control Centre  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
1:45 PM
Visits (until 5:00 PM)
1:45 PM Cloud Chamber Workshop & Exhibitions  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Social Events (until 9:30 PM)
2:00 PM Discover Geneva Treasure Hunt  
7:30 PM Official Dinner of the Hong Kong Teacher Programme 2024   (Cave Valaisanne)
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
1:45 PM
Visits (until 5:30 PM)
1:45 PM Data Centre, Antimatter Factory & CMS