Georgian Teachers Programme 11/2012

18 Nov 2012, 09:45 → 24 Nov 2012, 20:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Mick Storr

Sunday 18 November

12:00 → 14:00 Arrival and transport to CERN

Irakli will meet the group in the airport

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU))

Monday 19 November

09:00 → 09:45 Introduction to CERN

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU))

Slides Intro_CERN_Irakli.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Programme objectives

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Slides TPObjectives.pdf TPObjectives.ppt

11:00 → 12:00 Introduction to Accelerators

Speakers: Keti Kaadze (CERN), Dr Sophio Pataraia (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal (DE))

Slides AcceleratorPhysics2.pdf AcceleratorPhysics-KetiKaadze-2.pdf

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Visit to Superconducting Magnet Test Facility (SM18)

CERM shuttle from Bld 500 at 14h

Speaker: Marina Savino (JINR)

16:00 → 17:00 Role of Higgs in Fundamental Physics

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

Slides ATLAS_dvali.pdf

17:30 → 18:15 Review of the day

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Tuesday 20 November

09:00 → 10:00 Cosmology

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

10:15 → 11:00 Q/A session

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

11:30 → 12:15 Visit to the PS Complex

Speaker: Stanislav Nemecek (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

14:30 → 15:30 Visit to Microcosm

Meeting at Bld 33 Reception at 14:30

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU))

15:45 → 16:45 Visit to Globe and ATLAS visitor Centre

Speakers: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU)), Marina Savino (JINR)

17:00 → 17:45 Review of the day

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Wednesday 21 November

09:00 → 09:45 Introduction to Particle Detectors

Speaker: Givi Sekhniaidze (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides Dtectors.pdf Dtectors.pptx

10:15 → 11:00 Review of LHC physics (1/2)

Speaker: Dr Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster University)

Slides HiggsStatementATLAS-Georgian.pdf VK-geo-teachers.nov.2012.pdf

11:30 → 13:00 Hands-on activity: Build a Cloud Chamber

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch

15:00 → 20:00 Discover Geneva Treasure Hunt

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

20:00 → 22:30 Programme Dinner

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Thursday 22 November

09:00 → 09:45 Review of LHC physics (2/2)

Speaker: Dr Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster University)

10:15 → 11:00 Medical Application of Particle Physics

Speaker: Keti Kaadze (CERN)

Slides CERN-Summer_Students-UA-3.8.0.09.pdf

11:15 → 12:00 Introduction to Detector CMS

Speaker: Aliko Mestvirishvili (University of Iowa (US))

Slides LECTURE_Intro_to_CMS.pdf LECTURE_Intro_to_CMS.ppt

12:00 → 12:30 Q/A session

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch

13:45 → 14:45 Visit Computer Centre

Shuttle from bld 500 at 13:45 go on foot to ATLAS Tile Cal Lab

Speaker: Dr Sophio Pataraia (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal (DE))

15:30 → 16:30 Visit ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Lab.

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU))

Friday 23 November

09:00 → 10:00 Visit AMS and CCC

CERN shuttle from Bld 33 Reception

Speakers: Mick Storr (CERN), Slava Grishin (Institute for High Energy Physics (RU))

10:00 → 12:00 Visit to CMS

Speaker: Nikoloz Skhirtladze (University of Florida (US))

12:30 → 13:30 Programme evaluation and follow up

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

13:30 → 14:30 Lunch

18:00 → 21:00 Social event

Speaker: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU))

Saturday 24 November

10:00 → 20:00 Free time