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Visit of Dr. Joachim Mnich to Latvia - Inauguration of CERN/CMS Tier-2 site of Latvia

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Riga, Latvia

Riga, Latvia
Gundega Selga Horste (Riga Technical University (LV)), Toms Torims (Riga Technical University (LV))
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Visit of Dr. Joachim Mnich to Latvia
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69231750507
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Gundega Selga Horste
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  • Tuesday 4 June
    • 22:30 → 23:00
      Prof. Mnich arrival in Riga airport and transfer to the hotel 30m

      Greeted by prof. Toms Torims

  • Wednesday 5 June
    • 09:20 → 09:30
      Arrival at RTU campus 10m
    • 09:30 → 10:30
      The official ceremony - Inauguration of CERN/CMS Tier-2 site of Latvia 1h Conference room, 11th floor (RTU Campus)

      Conference room, 11th floor

      RTU Campus

      Āzenes 6
      • Welcome by the Rector of RTU, Prof. Tālis Juhna 8m
        Speaker: Prof. Tālis Juhna (Rector, RTU)
      • Address by H.E. Arvils Ašeradens the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Latvia 8m

        On behalf of the Minister of Education and Science H.E. Anda Čakša

        Speaker: Arvils Ašeradens (Minister of Finance)
      • Address by the CERN Director for Research and Computing, Dr. Joachim Mnich 8m
        Speaker: Prof. Joachim Josef Mnich (CERN)
      • Address by the CERN National Contact Point of Latvia 5m
        Speaker: Prof. Toms Torims (Riga Technical University (LV))
      • Signature of the Memorandum of Understanding 5m

        by H.E. Arvils Ašeradens and Prof. Joachim Mnich
        - MoU between CERN and Latvia joining The Worldwide LHC Computing Grid

      • Virtual launching of the site - start button, and photo opportunity 5m
      • Address by the Partners of Latvia CERN CMS Tier2 Center 20m
        • Rezekne Academy of Technologies
        • Ventspils University of Applied Sciences
    • 10:40 → 11:40
      Reception 1h
    • 11:50 → 12:10
      Transfer to the Ministry of Education and Science 20m
    • 12:10 → 12:55
      Meeting with a representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science 45m Ministry of Education and Science

      Ministry of Education and Science

      Vaļņu iela 2, Riga

      Discussion topics, inter alia:
      - outline of Latvia - CERN strategy
      - participation of Latvia in the CERN scientific programme

      Speakers: Diana Laipniece (Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia), Gundega Selga Horste (Riga Technical University (LV)), Janis Paiders (Ministry of Education and Science), Joachim Josef Mnich (CERN), Prof. Toms Torims (Riga Technical University (LV))
      Latvia - CERN- state-of-play 05.06.24@IZM.pdf
      Latvia - CERN- state-of-play 05.06.24@IZM.pptx
    • 12:55 → 13:15
      Transfer to Latvian National library 20m
    • 13:15 → 14:45
      Visit to Latvian National library, incl. CERN Portal 1h 30m Latvijas Nacionālā Bibliotēka

      Latvijas Nacionālā Bibliotēka

      Mūkusalas iela 3, Riga
      The National Library of Latvia
    • 14:45 → 15:15
      Transfer to MikroTik 30m MikroTik

      MikroTik

      Ūnijas iela 2, Riga
    • 15:15 → 16:15
      Visit to MikroTik 1h MikroTik

      MikroTik

      Ūnijas iela 2, Riga

      https://mikrotik.com

      Speakers: Ms Alise Pika-Ozola (Industrial Liaison Officer for Latvia), Joachim Josef Mnich (CERN), Prof. Toms Torims (Riga Technical University (LV))
      MikroTik
    • 16:30 → 17:00
      Transfer to hotel 30m
    • 19:00 → 21:00
      Informal dinner hosted by Minister of Finance H.E. Arvils Ašeradens 2h Kolonade

      Kolonade

      Brīvības bulvāris 26. Located in: Bastejkalna Park
  • Thursday 6 June
    • 08:55 → 09:00
      Meeting at RTU Faculty of Computer Science, Information Technology and Energy 5m
    • 09:00 → 11:00
      Visit to the RTU Campus and laboratories 2h 243 (Science and Innovation Centre)

      243

      Science and Innovation Centre

      Ķīpsalas iela 6A
    • 11:00 → 11:10
      Final remarks and departure 10m 243 (Science and Innovation Centre)

      243

      Science and Innovation Centre

      Ķīpsalas iela 6A
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