Colloquium "From Physics to Daily Life"

Friday 26 Sept 2014, 08:45 → 19:01 Europe/Zurich

500/1-001 - Main Auditorium (CERN)

For external people, please register sending an email to iulia.pascu@cern.ch. CERN people do not need to register. Presentation in English, with simultaneous interpreting into French. Presentation webcast for the general public here.

08:45 → 09:00 Welcome coffee

09:00 → 09:10 Opening Adress

Speaker: Sergio Bertolucci (CERN)

09:10 → 09:24 Knowledge and Technology Transfer at CERN

Speaker: Giovanni Anelli (CERN)

09:24 → 11:05 Applications in Biology, Medicine, and Healthcare

09:25 → 09:45 Particle Beams for Cancer

Speaker: Ugo Amaldi (TERA Foundation (IT))

09:45 → 10:05 Detection and Imaging

Speaker: David Townsend (University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine)

10:05 → 10:25 Micro-­Fabricated Sensors

Speaker: Cinzia Da Via (University of Manchester (GB))

10:25 → 10:45 Technology Fallout in Bioinformatics

Speaker: Paolo ZANELLA

10:45 → 11:05 Understanding the Brain: Organizational and Scientific Challenges

Speaker: Henry MARKRAM

11:06 → 11:24 Coffee break

11:24 → 12:45 Applications in Biology, Medicine, and Healthcare

11:25 → 11:45 Online Environments for Research and Care in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Speaker: Giovanni B. FRISONI

11:45 → 12:05 Data Management Challenges in Paediatric Information Systems

Speaker: Richard Mcclatchey (University of the West of England (GB))

12:05 → 12:25 Health Surveillance

Speaker: David Manset (M)

12:25 → 12:45 Knowledge Management: From Theory to Practice

Speaker: Daan BOOM

12:46 → 13:59 Lunch break

13:59 → 15:40 Applications in Informatics, Energy, and Environment

14:00 → 14:20 WWW and more

Speaker: Robert Cailliau (CERN)

14:20 → 14:40 Grid and Cloud

Speaker: Bob Jones (CERN)

14:40 → 15:00 The ‘Touch Screen’ Revolution

Speaker: Bent Stumpe

15:00 → 15:20 Solar Thermal Electricity Plants

Speaker: Cayetano LOPEZ

15:20 → 15:40 Computers and Aviation

Speaker: Antony JAMESON

15:41 → 15:59 Coffee break

15:59 → 17:19 Applications in Informatics, Energy, and Environment

16:00 → 16:20 Antimatter Pushing Boundaries

Speaker: Niels Madsen (Swansea University (GB))

16:20 → 16:40 Towards a Globally Focussed Earth Simulation Centre

Speaker: Bob Bishop (ICES Foundation)

16:40 → 17:00 Radiation Detection in Environment and Classrooms

Speaker: Michael Campbell (CERN)

17:00 → 17:19 Theory for Development

Speaker: Fernando QUEVEDO

17:19 → 18:00 Economic Aspects of Knowledge Management and Technology Transfer

17:20 → 17:40 Innovation and Big Data

Speaker: Edwin MORLEY-FLETCHER

17:40 → 18:00 Universities and Corporations: The Case of Switzerland

Speaker: Martin WOERTER

18:00 → 18:10 Conclusion

Speaker: Marilena Streit-Bianchi (CERN)

18:10 → 18:20 Closing Adress

Speaker: Sergio Bertolucci (CERN)