Georgian Teachers Programme 2013

10 Nov 2013, 09:45 → 16 Nov 2013, 20:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Mick Storr

Sunday 10 November

1 Arrival and transport to CERN

Flight PS/RQX98, arrival at 12:15

Speaker: Nugzar Mosulishvili (Tbilisi State University (GE))

2 Welcome + Information Meeting30' ( Restaurant 1 )

Speakers: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU)), Marina Savino (ITEP Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (RU)), Mick Storr (CERN)

Monday 11 November

3 Welcome

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

4 Programme objectives

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Slides TP_Objectives2013.pdf TP_Objectives2013.ppt

Video in CDS Video in CDS

5 Introduction to CERN

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

Slides Intro_CERN_GeoTeach_2013_Nov.pdf Intro_CERN_GeoTeach_2013_Nov.pptx

Video in CDS Video in CDS

6 Introduction to Particle Physics

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

Video in CDS Video in CDS

7 Q/A session

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

12:30 Lunch

8 Visit to ATLAS visitor Centre

shuttle at 15h00 from ATLAS to SM18

Speakers: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU)), Yuri Ermoline (Michigan State University (US))

9 Visit to Superconducting Magnet Test Facility (SM18)

Shuttle at 16h00 from SM18 to Bld.500

Speakers: Alexandre Erokhin (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL)), Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU)), Yuri Ermoline (Michigan State University (US))

10 Review of the day

Tuesday 12 November

11 Cosmology

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

Video in CDS Video in CDS

12 Role of Higgs in Fundamental Physics, its implications for our understanding of Cosmology

Speaker: Georgi Dvali

Video in CDS Video in CDS

13 Q/A

12:00 Lunch

14 Hands-on activity: Build a Cloud Chamber

Irakli as interpreter shuttle at 13h20 from Bld 500 to Bld.8

Speakers: Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU)), Mick Storr (CERN)

Alternative Apparatus HST2010_Cloud_Chamber.pdf HST2010_Cloud_Chamber.pptx

Cloud Chamber Workshop http://teachers.web.cern.ch/teachers/document/cloud-final.pdf

Video : How to build a cloud chamber http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=400xfGmSlqQ

Video : How to make dry ice http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFVerpNmEzA

15 Visit to the PS Complex

shuttle at 16h45 from Linac to Bld.500

Speakers: Slava Grishin (Institute for High Energy Physics (RU)), Stanislav Nemecek (Acad. of Sciences of the Czech Rep. (CZ))

16 Review of the day

Wednesday 13 November

17 Review of LHC physics

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

Slides LHC_Physics_HiggsSearch.pdf LHC_Physics_HiggsSearch.ppt

Video in CDS Video in CDS

18 Non-Higgs LHC physics

Speaker: Dr Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster University)

Slides geo-teachers.nov.2013.pdf

Video in CDS Video in CDS

19 Q/A session

Speaker: Dr Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster University)

20 Visit ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Lab.

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

12:45 Lunch

21 Discover Geneva Treasure Hunt

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

22 Programme Dinner

Speaker: Mick Storr (CERN)

Thursday 14 November

23 Introduction to Particle Detectors

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

Slides Detectors.pdf Detectors.pptx

Video in CDS Video in CDS

24 Q/A session

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

25 Visit to AD

shuttle 10h45 from Bld40 to AD

Speakers: Marina Savino (JINR (Dubna)), Yuri Ermoline (Michigan State University (US))

12:00 Lunch

26 Visit Computer Centre

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

27 Introduction to Accelerators

shuttle at 15h30 from Bld.31 to Bld.33

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

Slides AcceleratorPhysics2.pdf

Video in CDS Video in CDS

28 Visit Globe

Speaker: Marina Savino (JINR, Dubna)

Friday 15 November

29 Introduction to Detector CMS

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

Slides LECTURE_Intro_to_CMS.pdf LECTURE_Intro_to_CMS.ppt

Video in CDS Video in CDS

30 Medical Application of Particle Physics

Speaker: Keti Kaadze (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))

Slides CERN-Summer_Students-UA-3.8.0.09.pdf

Video in CDS Video in CDS

31 Q/A session

Speakers: Aliko Mestvirishvili (University of Iowa (US)), Givi Sekhniaidze (Universita e INFN (IT)), Irakli Minashvili (Joint Inst. for Nuclear Research (RU)), Sophio Pataraia (Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal (DE)), Dr Vato Kartvelishvili (Lancaster University)

Video in CDS Video in CDS

12:30 Lunch

32 Visit to CMS

Shuttle: 14h00 from Bld.33 to CMS 15h30 from CMS to CCC 16h30 from CCC to AMS 17h00 from AMS to Bld.33

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

33 Visit CCC

Speaker: Alexandre Erokhin (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))

34 Visit AMS

Speaker: Marina Savino (JINR (Dubna))

35 Presentation of certificates

Saturday 16 November

36 Free time