Name: Latvian Teacher Programme
Start: 2017-02-19T17:00:00+01:00
End: 2017-02-24T10:00:00+01:00
Location: CERN

Latvian Teacher Programme

from Sunday, February 19, 2017 (5:00 PM) to Friday, February 24, 2017 (10:00 AM)

Monday, February 13, 2017
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Thursday, February 16, 2017
Friday, February 17, 2017
Saturday, February 18, 2017
Sunday, February 19, 2017

7:00 PM Arrival at CERN

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Monday, February 20, 2017
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room
Contributions

9:00 AM Basics at CERN - Jeff Wiener (CERN)

9:15 AM Programme Objectives - Jeff Wiener (CERN)

10:00 AM Introduction to CERN - Sascha Schmeling (CERN)

11:15 AM Introduction to Particle Physics - Rolf Landua (CERN)
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
1:45 PM Visits
1:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Contributions

1:45 PM Magnet testing facility hall SM18

3:45 PM Data Centre
6:15 PM Social Events
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Contributions

6:15 PM Welcome Reception
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room
Contributions

9:00 AM Particle Accelerators - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)

11:00 AM Particle Detectors - Michael Hauschild (CERN)
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Workshop & Exhibitions
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Cloud Chamber Workshop - Jeff Wiener (CERN)

3:30 PM Microcosm & GLOBE
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
9:00 AM Visits
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Antimatter Factory
10:30 AM Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Lectures
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room: 3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room
Contributions

11:00 AM Cosmology - Sarah Aretz (CERN & Universität Potsdam)
12:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Social Events
2:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Geneva Treasure Hunt

7:00 PM Official Dinner of the Latvian Teacher Programme 2017
Thursday, February 23, 2017
9:00 AM Lectures
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room
Contributions

9:00 AM Latvia at CERN - Toms Torims (Riga Technical University (LV))

10:00 AM Medical Applications of Particle Physics - Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)
11:30 AM Lunch break
Lunch break
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM Visits
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

12:30 PM CMS Cavern Visit

2:20 PM CCC & AMS
4:00 PM Coffee break
Coffee break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Visits
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Synchrocyclotron SC
5:00 PM Closing Session of the Latvian Teacher Programme 2017
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 3/R-002 - Teacher Training Room
Contributions

5:00 PM What's next? - Jeff Wiener (CERN)

5:15 PM Take a certificate and build your own CERN goodie bag!
Friday, February 24, 2017

9:00 AM Departure

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM