Welsh Teachers Programme

from Monday, February 22, 2016 (5:00 PM) to Thursday, February 25, 2016 (6:00 PM)
CERN

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Feb 22, 2016
Feb 23, 2016
Feb 24, 2016
Feb 25, 2016
AM
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 12:30 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
9:00 AM Introduction to CERN - Rhodri Jones (CERN)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
10:15 AM --- Coffee break ---
10:45 AM Introduction to Particle Physics - Tara Shears (University of Liverpool (GB))   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
9:00 AM
Lectures (until 10:45 AM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
9:00 AM Accelerators in particle physics and at CERN - Mike Lamont (CERN)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
10:45 AM
Visits (until 12:15 PM) (33 - CERN Reception)
10:45 AM Transport from CERN Reception to Magnet Test Facility (SM18)   (33 - CERN Reception)
11:00 AM Visit to the Magnet Test facility (SM18)   (2173 - SM18 hall)
12:00 PM Transport from SM18 back to CERN Main Building   (2173 - SM18 hall)
8:45 AM --- Meeting Point: Main Building (8:45)! ---
9:00 AM
Visits (until 10:15 AM) (508 - Visit Location (behind the ISOLDE building))
9:00 AM Visit to ISOLDE - Richard Catherall (CERN) Karl Johnston (CERN)   (508 - Visit Location (behind the ISOLDE building))
10:45 AM
Lectures (until 11:45 AM) (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
10:45 AM Particle physics technologies, medical applications in Wales - Dewi Meirion Lewis (Swansea University (GB))   (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
PM
7:00 PM
Welcome to CERN (until 9:00 PM) (61/1-201 - Pas perdus - Not a meeting room -)
7:00 PM Welcome drinks - Lyn Evans (Imperial College Sci., Tech. & Med. (GB)) Jeff Wiener (CERN)   (61/1-201 - Pas perdus - Not a meeting room -)
7:30 PM Short tour of CERN's Main Site - Jeff Wiener (CERN)   (61/1-201 - Pas perdus - Not a meeting room -)
8:00 PM Basics at CERN - Jeff Wiener (CERN)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
8:15 PM Programme Objectives - Jeff Wiener (CERN)   (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
12:30 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:15 PM
Visits (until 4:00 PM) (300 - Synchrocyclotron)
2:15 PM --- Meeting Point: Main Building (14:15)! ---
2:30 PM Visit to the Synchrocyclotron - Connie Potter (CERN)   (300 - Synchrocyclotron)
3:10 PM --- Walk to Microcosm exhibit through CERN reception ---
3:20 PM Visit to the Microcosm - Emma Sanders (CERN)   (33 - CERN Reception)
4:00 PM
Hands-on workshop (until 5:30 PM) (143/R-003 - S'Cool LAB)
4:00 PM Cloud Chamber Workshop - Jeff Wiener (CERN)   (143/R-003 - S'Cool LAB)
12:15 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
Lectures - Piotr Traczyk (Uni Torino & INFN (IT)) (until 3:30 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
3:30 PM
Visits (until 5:30 PM) (CERN Reception (Building 33))
3:30 PM Transport from the main building to LHC's point 5   (CERN Reception (Building 33))
4:00 PM Visit to the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS)   (LHC's Point 5)
5:00 PM Transport from CMS to building 33   (LHC's Point 5)
7:10 PM Take public transport to get from the hotel to Restaurant Cave Valaisanne et Chalet Suisse   (Tram Stop)
8:00 PM Official Dinner of the Programme   (Cave Valaisanne et Chalet Suisse)
12:00 PM --- Lunch break ---
1:30 PM
Lectures (until 2:30 PM) (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
1:30 PM Introduction to Anti-matter - Niels Madsen (Swansea University (GB))   (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
2:45 PM
Visits (until 4:15 PM) ()
2:45 PM Walk from CERN's Main Building to the AD Hall - Niels Madsen (Swansea University (GB))   (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
3:00 PM Visit to the anti-matter factory (AD) - Niels Madsen (Swansea University (GB)) Steven Armstrong Jones (Swansea University (GB))   (193 - Anti-matter factory)
4:00 PM Walk back to the skybar   ()
4:30 PM
Closing session of the Welsh Teachers Programme - Jeff Wiener (CERN) Mr Mark Langley (National Science Learning Centre) (until 5:30 PM) (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
4:30 PM What's next? - Jeff Wiener (CERN) Mark Langley (National Science Learning Centre)   (60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F))
5:00 PM --- Take a certificate and build your own goodie bag! ---