WLCG@20 - Anniversary

Monday, 8 December 2025 - 08:30
CERN (81/R-003C)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
8 Dec 2025
AM
08:30 --- Welcome coffee ---
09:30 Welcome - Simone Campana (CERN)  
09:45 Greetings from CERN Management - Joachim Josef Mnich (CERN)  
10:00 Inception of WLCG - Leslie Robertson  
10:25 First signed MoU and impact on Asia - Simon Lin  
10:45 --- Morning break ---
11:20 WLCG and the European E-Infrastructure ecosystem - Tiziana Ferrari (EGI.eu)  
11:45 The LHC experiments and WLCG: past, present and future - James Catmore (University of Oslo (NO))  
PM
12:10 Future of Computing: vision of the incoming CERN management - Mark Thomson (CERN)  
12:20 --- Group photo ---
12:30 --- Buffet lunch ---
14:00 WLCG and beyond - Fabrizio Gagliardi (CERN)  
14:25 US perspective and future collaborations - Amber Boehnlein  
14:50 Heterogeneous Computing - Dr Sofia Vallecorsa (CERN)  
15:15 --- Afternoon coffee ---
15:45 Environmental Sustainability and WLCG - David Britton (University of Glasgow (GB))  
16:10 European Strategy For Particle Physics: an update on the process - Karl Jakobs (University of Freiburg (DE))  
16:35 Closing remarks and wrap-up - Simone Campana (CERN)  
17:00 --- Wrap-up cocktail ---