UK Teachers Programme 02/2012

Feb 20, 2012, 5:00 PM → Feb 23, 2012, 8:00 PM Europe/Zurich

CERN

Mick Storr

For Scottish teachers sponsored by Education Scotland and by the STFC. Students from John Jay High School, US, will be attending as special guests.

Monday, February 20

6:00 PM → 6:45 PM Welcome to CERN

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Tuesday, February 21

9:00 AM → 9:40 AM Introduction to CERN

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Slides GenIntro.pdf GenIntro.ppt

9:40 AM → 10:40 AM Particle Physics (1/3)

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

11:00 AM → 12:00 PM Particle Physics (2/3)

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:00 PM From the Web to the Grid

Speaker: Ben Segal

3:30 PM → 5:00 PM Build a Cloud Chamber

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

6:00 PM → 6:30 PM Review

Wednesday, February 22

9:00 AM → 10:00 AM Review of the CMS Experiment

Speaker: Dr Piotr Traczyk (CERN)

10:30 AM → 12:30 PM Visit CMS

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:00 PM Particle Physics (3/3)

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

3:30 PM → 5:30 PM Visit Super Conducting Magnet Test Facility, CCC and AMS

8:00 PM → 10:30 PM Programme Dinner

Thursday, February 23

9:00 AM → 10:00 AM Introduction to Accelerators

Speaker: Dr Simone Gilardoni (CERN)

10:00 AM → 11:00 AM Introduction to Antimatter

Speaker: Rolf Landua (CERN)

11:30 AM → 12:30 PM Visit PS/LINAC/LEIR

2:00 PM → 2:30 PM Programme Evaluation

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)