Tel Aviv University Students Visit

4 Oct 2015, 08:15 → 7 Oct 2015, 19:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Monday 5 October

1 Basic concepts and detector introduction

Speaker: Abi Soffer (Tel Aviv University (IL))

Abi-talk.pdf

2 Introduction to particle-physics research, Higgs

Speaker: Prof. Stephen Jacob Sekula (Southern Methodist University (US))

TAU-CERN-SCHOOL-SEKULA-2015.odp

TAU-CERN-SCHOOL-SEKULA-2015.pdf

3 Research in particle-physics theory

Speaker: Daniel Stolarski (CERN)

IsraelStudents.pdf

12:30 Lunch

4 CMS and SM18 tours

5 Summary

Speaker: Abi Soffer (Tel Aviv University (IL))

Tuesday 6 October

6 Top physics and CMS

Speaker: Louise Skinnari (Cornell University (US))

skinnari_TelAvivStudents_6oct2015.pdf

skinnari_TelAvivStudents_6oct2015.pdf

7 LEIR tour

8 SC tour

11:40 Lunch

9 Rare top physics (FCNC, ttH)

Speaker: Muhammad Alhroob (University of Oklahoma (US))

talk.pdf

10 ATLAS control-room tour

11 The intensity frontier

Speaker: Richard Jacobsson (CERN)

2015_10_Israeli_students.pdf

12 Summary

Speaker: Abi Soffer (Tel Aviv University (IL))

Wednesday 7 October

13 Antimatter and the antiproton decelerator

Speaker: Elazar Sarid (At.En. Comm., Nucl. Res. Cen. Negev (IL))

Alpha_AntiH_V2.1_English.wmv

Eli Sarid Talk 071015.pdf

Eli Sarid Talk 071015.ppt

14 Antiproton decelerator tour

15 Data center tour

16 Missing E_T and dark-matter searches

Speaker: Claire Lee (University of Cape Town (ZA))

20151007_TelAvivStudents_CALee.pdf

13:00 Lunch

17 New ways to use the ATLAS detector

Speaker: James Beacham (Ohio State University (US))

Beacham_ATLAS_TelAvivStudentVisit_AvantGardeLHC_2015Oct7.pdf

18 Geneva embassy

Speaker: Omer Caspi