Name: 46th EPPCN meeting (Romania)
Start: 2026-09-29T08:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-30T14:00:00+02:00
Location: The Institute of Atomic Physics (Măgurele) and the National Authority for Research (Bucharest)

46th EPPCN meeting (Romania)

from Tuesday, September 29, 2026 (8:30 AM) to Wednesday, September 30, 2026 (2:00 PM)

Monday, September 28, 2026
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

8:30 AM Transfer from downtown Bucharest to Măgurele Physics Campus
Transfer from downtown Bucharest to Măgurele Physics Campus
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

9:30 AM Visit at Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Physics
Visit at Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Physics
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM Visit of the Educational Centre DUROCERN - Discover the Universe with Romania@CERN
Visit of the Educational Centre DUROCERN - Discover the Universe with Romania@CERN
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Welcome - Slobodan Bubnjevic Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)
Welcome
- Slobodan Bubnjevic
- Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM
2:05 PM Welcome from the IFA side - Roxana Zus (University of Bucharest (RO))
Welcome from the IFA side
- Roxana Zus (University of Bucharest (RO))
2:05 PM - 2:25 PM
2:25 PM Approval of last meeting minutes
Approval of last meeting minutes
2:25 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM News from CERN - Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)
News from CERN
- Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
LS3 updates, FCC public debate update, CERN Open Days update
3:00 PM FCC communications - Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)
FCC communications
- Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
3:50 PM Networks: status - Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)
Networks: status
- Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM
IPPOG, Interactions...
4:20 PM ESPPU: How to implement communication recommendations to ESPPU
ESPPU: How to implement communication recommendations to ESPPU
4:20 PM - 5:05 PM

5:05 PM Wrap-up and summary of the first day
Wrap-up and summary of the first day
5:05 PM - 5:20 PM

5:20 PM Transfer from Măgurele Physics Campus to downtown Bucharest
Transfer from Măgurele Physics Campus to downtown Bucharest
5:20 PM - 6:00 PM

6:00 PM Free time
Free time
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

8:00 PM Dinner in Bucharest
Dinner in Bucharest
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday, September 30, 2026

9:00 AM Welcome
Welcome
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM

9:05 AM EPPCN website
EPPCN website
9:05 AM - 9:40 AM

9:40 AM Roundtable presentations from the network (A to M)
Roundtable presentations from the network (A to M)
9:40 AM - 10:30 AM

10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Social media working group report - Kate Kahle (CERN)
Social media working group report
- Kate Kahle (CERN)
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
11:20 AM Update on national media visits - Sophie Tesauri (CERN)
Update on national media visits
- Sophie Tesauri (CERN)
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM
- European conference for science journalists - World conference for science journalists
11:30 AM EPPCN administration
EPPCN administration
11:30 AM - 11:40 AM
- EPPCN report to Council - EPPCN agreements / Invoices

11:40 AM Upcoming meetings
Upcoming meetings
11:40 AM - 11:55 AM
Touch-points, two next host countries, etc.

11:55 AM Questions from the network
Questions from the network
11:55 AM - 12:10 PM

12:10 PM Summary and actions
Summary and actions
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM