International High School Teacher Programme

from Sunday, July 6, 2025 (5:00 PM) to Saturday, July 19, 2025 (7:00 AM)
CERN

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jul 6, 2025
Jul 7, 2025
Jul 8, 2025
Jul 9, 2025
Jul 10, 2025
Jul 11, 2025
Jul 12, 2025
Jul 13, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 15, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
Jul 17, 2025
Jul 18, 2025
AM
7:00 AM
Registration (until 9:00 AM)
7:00 AM Early Birds & Night Owls  
9:30 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM)
9:30 AM Introduction to the International High School Teacher Programme 2025 - Charlotte Lindberg Warakaulle (CERN) Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
10:00 AM Concept Map Session 1 - Milena Vujanovic (University of Leeds)  
11:30 AM Introduction to CERN - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM)
9:00 AM Particle Accelerators - Simon Albright (CERN)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM Particle Detectors - Ana Peixoto (University of Washington (US))  
8:45 AM
Visits (until 10:30 AM)
8:45 AM Magnet Test Facility Hall SM18 & CERN Control Centre  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM) (40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr)
11:00 AM Engineering at CERN - Penelope Matilde Quassolo (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Study Groups Report-Out (until 9:30 AM)
9:00 AM SG8  
9:10 AM SG6  
9:20 AM SG9  
9:30 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM)
9:30 AM AI in Particle Physics - Maurizio Pierini (CERN)  
10:45 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM Introducing Particle Physics in the Classroom - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Study Groups Report-Out (until 9:30 AM)
9:00 AM SG2  
9:10 AM SG1  
9:20 AM SG7  
9:30 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM)
9:30 AM Feynman Mathemagic - Luis Roberto Flores Castillo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK))  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM Introduction to CMS - David Barney (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Perimeter Workshop (until 12:00 PM) (81/R-003B - Science Gateway Auditorium B)
9:00 AM Part 1/2 - Dave Fish (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics) Ashley McCarl Palmer (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)  
9:00 AM
Walk to the IT Auditorium (until 9:30 AM)
9:30 AM
Lectures (until 10:45 AM) (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
9:30 AM Computing at CERN - Hannah Short (CERN)  
11:00 AM
Visits & Workshops (until 12:30 PM) (513/1-024)
11:00 AM Data Centre & Mystery Box Workshop - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
Data Centre
Mystery Boxes
9:00 AM
Study Groups Report-Out (until 9:30 AM) (13/2-005)
9:00 AM SG3  
9:10 AM SG4  
9:20 AM SG5  
9:30 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM) (13/2-005)
9:30 AM Beauty Physics at CERN - Niels Tuning (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
10:45 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM Heavy Ion Physics at CERN - Panagiota Chatzidaki (Uppsala University (SE))  
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM) (40/S2-D01 - Salle Dirac)
9:00 AM AWAKE - Marlene Turner (CERN)  
10:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
10:15 AM Future High-Energy Collider Projects - Isabel Bejar Alonso (CERN)  
11:15 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM Final Questions & Final Answers - Pippa Wells (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Study Group Presentations (until 1:00 PM) (40/S2-D01 - Salle Dirac)
9:00 AM Introduction & Overview - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
9:15 AM SG3 Particle Physics - Mahesh Poudel Chhettri Vijay Shah Federico Ballanti Fatima Sabir Claudia Wenzel  
9:30 AM SG1 Particle Accelerators - Supanee Sangsin Sanjoy Kumar Pal Nigar Abbasova Mark Judd Iwona Nowak  
9:45 AM SG4 Particle Detectors - Joni Albarico Rozalina Nedyalkova Peter Olson Pedro Manuel Santos Dias Mourão Barbara Hudovernik  
10:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
10:30 AM SG7 ATLAS, CMS, ALICE, LHCb - Albina Gerguri Víctor Curcó Murillo Matthew Leach Emel Özkök Arezou Beyrami  
10:45 AM SG9 Engineering at CERN - Job Israel Lino Perez Tanusree Goswami Susanne Goerke Susanne Elisabeth Wilson Georgios Zormpas  
11:00 AM SG2 Computing at CERN - David Thomas Akpa Thi Thuy Quynh Le Semra Sikira Gelmez Khemakhmia Abdeslem Edward Herbert Dragana Pavlovic  
11:15 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:45 AM SG6 Medical Applications of Particle Physics - Rajapakshege Asanka Pushpa Kumara Milla Unkuri Clifford Gerstman Carlos Moreno Borrallo Cansu Ece Aydınkal  
12:00 PM SG5 Antimatter Research - Wanyi Huang Stacey Floyd Sabina Lehocká Georg Binder Esteban Ezequiel Riquelme  
12:15 PM SG8 Future Particle Accelerators - Cristiane Sommer Leme Putarut Suntharanund Kuncoro Kohar Joanny Vieux Fabiola Muriel Salinas Diaz  
PM
5:00 PM
Welcome to CERN! (until 7:00 PM)
5:00 PM Welcome Reception - Dr Sascha Schmeling (CERN) Milena Vujanovic (University of Leeds) Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
5:45 PM Discover CERN Treasure Hunt  
7:00 PM --- Dinner ---
8:00 PM
Introductory Remarks (until 9:00 PM) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
8:00 PM Basics @ CERN - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
1:45 PM
Visits (until 3:30 PM)
1:45 PM Synchrocyclotron & ATLAS Control Room  
4:00 PM
Lectures (until 5:30 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
4:00 PM Introduction to Particle Physics - Jonathan R. Ellis (King's College London)  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Lectures (until 5:00 PM)
2:00 PM Introduction to Study Groups - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
3:00 PM The Discovery of the Higgs Boson - Luis Roberto Flores Castillo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK))  
4:30 PM First Questions & First Answers - Luis Roberto Flores Castillo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK))  
6:00 PM
Social Events (until 10:00 PM)
6:00 PM Bowling & Pizza  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Lectures (until 3:30 PM)
2:00 PM How to run the LHC? - Georges Trad (CERN)  
4:00 PM
Study Groups (until 5:30 PM)
4:00 PM SG Session 1  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Workshops & Exhibitions (until 4:30 PM)
2:00 PM Cloud Chamber Workshop & Exhibitions  
4:30 PM
Study Groups (until 6:00 PM)
4:30 PM SG Session 2  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
1:30 PM
Visits (until 4:30 PM)
1:30 PM CMS  
4:30 PM --- Coffee break ---
5:00 PM
Halfway Point (until 6:30 PM)
5:00 PM Concept Map Session 2 - Milena Vujanovic (University of Leeds)  
6:00 PM Review & Outlook - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
6:30 PM --- Dinner ---
8:00 PM
Social Events (until 10:00 PM) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
8:00 PM Movie Night – Particle Fever  
1:00 PM
Social Events (until 9:30 PM)
1:00 PM Discover Geneva Treasure Hunt  
7:30 PM Official Dinner of the International High School Teacher Programme 2025   (Hotel Edelweiss)
7:30 PM
Social Events (until 8:30 PM)
7:30 PM Meet & Greet with Ashley & Dave from Perimeter Institute  
12:00 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Perimeter Workshop (until 5:00 PM) (81/R-003B - Science Gateway Auditorium B)
2:00 PM Part 2/2 - Ashley McCarl Palmer (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics) Dave Fish (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Lectures (until 3:30 PM) (40/S2-D01 - Salle Dirac)
2:00 PM Medical Applications of Particle Physics - Manjit Dosanjh (University of Oxford (GB))  
4:00 PM
Study Groups (until 5:30 PM)
4:00 PM SG Session 3  
6:00 PM
Social Events (until 7:30 PM) (Microcosm Garden)
6:00 PM International Gift Swapping Circle  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Lectures (until 3:30 PM) (13/2-005)
2:00 PM Antimatter Research at CERN - Dr Ina Carli (TRIUMF (CA))  
3:45 PM
Visits & Workshops (until 6:00 PM) (513/1-024)
3:45 PM Antimatter Factory & Ozobot Robotics Workshop - Anastasia Tezari (CERN)  
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Study Groups (until 5:00 PM)
2:00 PM SG Session 4  
5:00 PM --- HST2025 GROUP PICTURE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ---
1:00 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:30 PM
Closing Session (until 6:00 PM) (500/1-001 - Main Auditorium)
2:30 PM Concept Map Session 3 - Milena Vujanovic (University of Leeds)  
Paper Recommendations
3:30 PM What's next? - Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
4:15 PM Certificates & Goodie Bags - Milena Vujanovic (University of Leeds) Jeff Wiener (CERN)  
7:00 PM
Social Events (until 9:00 PM) (Restaurant 1 (VIP Area))
7:00 PM Farewell Dinner