Austrian High-School Students Internship Programme 2019

20 Oct 2019, 08:00 → 2 Nov 2019, 20:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Heimo Hergan, Martin Richard Hopf, Michael Doser (CERN), Stavroula Kotsi (CERN), Natalia Pagani (CERN), Sara Musetti (Universite de Geneve (CH))

The Austrian High-School Students Internship Programme 2019 will take place from 20 October - 2 November. This programme is a unique opportunity for high-school students from CERN Member States to be introduced to CERN, its technologies and physics, as well as to learn through workshops and by shadowing, observing, and working with a member of personnel. 

CERN is looking forward to welcome the Austrian High-School Students here in Geneva, Switzerland!

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Austrian High-School Students Internship Programme 2019:
https://indico.cern.ch/e/AUHSSIP19

In case of emergency: 
HSSIP Manager:  Stavie Kotsi: 0041 75 411 1096 (internal: 161096)

HSSIP Support: Natalia Pagani: 0041 75 411 4493 (internal: 164493)
Sara Musetti : 0041 75 411 7574 (internal: 167574)

CERN fire brigade: 0041 22 76 74444 (internal: 74444)

Your teachers: 
+41 75 411 20 48 (or 16 20 48)  
+41 75 411 20 63 (or 16 20 63)

CERN Meyrin map
CERN Prevessin map
How to get to CERN

 

This timetable contains all the necessary information about the upcoming activities for HSSIP Germany.

Students are required to work in their assigned projects every day from 09:00 - 17:30. This means that after any activity i.e. visit or lecture, they are to return to their projects.

If you are running late or unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness, please inform your supervisor.

It is recommended to check the timetable daily, as it is subject to change.

Sunday, 20 October

Arrival

Monday, 21 October

Welcome presentation

Introduction to the programme and first questions and answers.

1 Welcome

Introduction to the programme and first questions and answers.

Speaker: Michael Doser (CERN)

2 Introduction to CERN

Basic introduction to CERN and particle physics.

Speaker: Jeff Wiener (CERN)

CERN - a short and sweet introduction

3 Welcome from the HSSIP team

A warm welcome from the High-School Students Internship Programme team and some useful information for your stay.

Speaker: Stavie Kotsi (CERN)

HSSIP_FI_welcome_presentation[49].pdf

HSSIP_FI_welcome_presentation[49].pptx

11:40 Access cards

Please bring your passport or ID card!!!

12:30 Lunch

Group picture

Please gather in the main building in front of the UBS bank (central staircase)

Meet your supervisors

Treasure Hunt @CERN!

Meeting point: In front of Building 40
We will provide you with maps and directions but it would be helpful if you have your individual maps with you. We also recommend you to have your phones fully charged and bring a camera with you.

Visits at CERN

4 Synchrocyclotron (SC)

Meeting point: in front of SC - bldg. 300
Meeting time: 16:50

Please note that open toed shoes and high heels are not allowed for safety reasons. Also, food and/or beverages are prohibited during the visits.
You are, however, allowed to take as many pictures and videos as you want, so don't forget your cameras!

Tuesday, 22 October

Daily Catch-up

09:00 Official working hours

During this time period you will work with your team mates in your assigned group projects. This includes the time periods before and after any activity i.e. visits, lectures etc.
Please inform your supervisor in case you are running late or are unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness.

Work with the groups

12:00 Lunch

Work with the groups

Visits at CERN

5 AD & Data Centre

Meeting point: In front of R2
Meeting time: 16:00

Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
Recommended: CAMERAS

16:00 - 16:10 Walk to AD
16.10 - 17:00 AD
17:00 - 17:10 Walk to Data Center
17:10 - 18:00 Data Center
18:00 - 18:10 Walk back

Wednesday, 23 October

Daily Catch-up

09:00 Official working hours

During this time period you will work with your team mates in your assigned group projects. This includes the time periods before and after any activity i.e. visits, lectures etc.
Please inform your supervisor in case you are running late or are unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness.

Work with the groups

12:30 Lunch

Visits at CERN

6 CMS Cavern

Meeting Point: in front of bldg. 39
Meeting time: 13:20

Please note that open toed shoes and high heels are not allowed for safety reasons. Also, food and/or beverages are prohibited during the visits.
You are, however, allowed to take as many pictures and videos as you want, so don't forget your cameras!

13:30 - 14:00 Transport to CMS
14:00 - 15:30 CMS
15:30 - 16:00 Transport back to bldg. 39

Work with the groups

Thursday, 24 October

Daily Catch-up

09:00 Official working hours

During this time period you will work with your team mates in your assigned group projects. This includes the time periods before and after any activity i.e. visits, lectures etc.
Please inform your supervisor in case you are running late or are unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness.

Work with the groups

12:00 Lunch

Visits at CERN

7 CCC & AMS

Meeting Point: in front of bldg. 39
Meeting time: 12:40

Please note that open toed shoes and high heels are not allowed for safety reasons. Also, food and/or beverages are prohibited during the visits.
You are, however, allowed to take as many pictures and videos as you want, so don't forget your cameras!

12:50 - 13:00 Transport to CCC
13:00 - 13:50 CCC
13:50 - 14:00 Transport to AMS
14:00 - 14:50 AMS
14:50 -15:00 Transport back to bldg. 39

CERN Animations

PhysRevLett.110.141102.pdf

PhysRevLett.113.121101.pdf

PhysRevLett.117.091103.pdf

PhysRevLett.117.231102.pdf

Work with the groups

Friday, 25 October

Daily Catch-up

09:00 Official working hours

During this time period you will work with your team mates in your assigned group projects. This includes the time periods before and after any activity i.e. visits, lectures etc.
Please inform your supervisor in case you are running late or are unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness.

Work with the groups

12:45 Lunch

S'Cool Lab

Meeting point: in front of big blue S'Cool Lab door (next to the Microcosm garden)
Meeting time: 13:45

Your guides are going to be:
-Ingvild Nilsson (+41 22 76 63775 or 63775)
-Sarah Zoechling (+41 75 411 8292 or 16 8292)
-Maciej Trzebinski (+41 75 411 7916 or 167916)

The group is to split in two sub-groups and participate in the two workshops in parallel. After the break the groups will swap.

8 Cloud Chamber Workshop

First group

9 PET experiment

Second group

15:30 Break

10 Cloud Chamber Workshop

Second group

11 PET experiment

First group

Sunday, 27 October

Discover Geneva! Treasure Hunt

12 Treasure Hunt

We will provide you with your personal treasure hunt brochure. Once you successfully finish the treasure hunt there will be a delicious cheese fondue waiting for you!

Official Dinner

Monday, 28 October

Daily Catch-up

09:00 Official working hours

During this time period you will work with your team mates in your assigned group projects. This includes the time periods before and after any activity i.e. visits, lectures etc.
Please inform your supervisor in case you are running late or are unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness.

Work with the groups

Visits at CERN

13 SM18

Meeting Point: in front of bldg. 39
Meeting time: 12:00

Your guides are going to be:
- Sarah Zoechling (+41 75 411 8292 or 168292)
- Thomas Hohn (+41 22 76 63427)

Please note that open toed shoes and high heels are not allowed for safety reasons. Also, food and/or beverages are prohibited during the visits.
You are, however, allowed to take as many pictures and videos as you want, so don't forget your cameras!

12:00 - 12:10 bus to SM18
12:10 - 13:10 SM18
13:10 - 13:20 bus back to bldg. 39

13:10 Lunch

Work with the groups

Tuesday, 29 October

Daily Catch-up

09:00 Official working hours

During this time period you will work with your team mates in your assigned group projects. This includes the time periods before and after any activity i.e. visits, lectures etc.
Please inform your supervisor in case you are running late or are unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness.

Work with the groups

12:00 Lunch

Work with the groups

Wednesday, 30 October

Daily Catch-up

09:00 Official working hours

During this time period you will work with your team mates in your assigned group projects. This includes the time periods before and after any activity i.e. visits, lectures etc.
Please inform your supervisor in case you are running late or are unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness.

Work with the groups

13:00 Lunch

Visits at CERN

14 ALICE underground and exhibition area

Meeting Point: in front of bldg. 39
Meeting time: 14:00

Your guides are going to be:
- Giacinto De Cataldo (+41 75 411 2827 or 162827)
- Despina Hatzifotiadou (+41 75 411 1183 or 161183)
- Alexander Kurepin (+41 75 411 5847 or 165847)

Please note that open toed shoes and high heels are not allowed for safety reasons. Also, food and/or beverages are prohibited during the visits.
You are, however, allowed to take as many pictures and videos as you want, so don't forget your cameras!

14:00 - 14:15 bus to Alice
14:15 - 15:15 1st group Alice Cavern, 2nd group Alice Exhibition
15:15 - 16:15 1st group Alice Exhibition, 2nd group Alice Cavern
16:15 - 16:30 bus back to bldg. 39

Work with the groups

Thursday, 31 October

Daily Catch-up

09:00 Official working hours

During this time period you will work with your team mates in your assigned group projects. This includes the time periods before and after any activity i.e. visits, lectures etc.
Please inform your supervisor in case you are running late or are unable to go to the office due to external factors i.e. illness.

Work with the groups

12:00 Lunch

Work with the groups

Friday, 1 November

Daily Catch-up

Check out formalities

12:00 Lunch

Final Presentations

15 Introduction

16 Presentation 1: Cryogenics

With thanks to Torsten Koettig

Speakers: Maximilian Spitaler, Moritz Hofer

Cryogenics

17 Presentation 2: Gitlab CI for RCMS

With thanks to Hannes Sakulin and Maciej Szymon Gladki

Speaker: Ida Hönigmann

project2_ida_hoenigmann.pdf

project2_ida_hoenigmann.pptx

18 Presenation 3: Antimatter/Borealis

With thanks to Sebastian Gerber

Speakers: Alexis Treitler, Anja Schwab

Project 3_final version.pdf

Project 3_final version.pptx

19 Presenation 4: How to detect particles

With thanks to Anna Zaborowska

Speakers: Elias Kunze, Julia Nehlin

project 4 pp.pdf

project 4 pp.pptx

20 Presenation 5: Portable configurator for network switches

With thanks to Tomasso Colombo

Speakers: Can Hopp, Julius Hussl

005_Presentation_J.H._&_C.H..pdf

005_Presentation_J.H._&_C.H..pptx

21 Presentation 6: MIRACLS Website

With thanks to Simon Sels

Speakers: Helene Stepman , Valentina Haller

MIRACLS Website.pdf

MIRACLS Website.pptx

22 Presentation 7: CAST

With thanks to Marios Maroudas, Sergio Arguedas Cuendis and Theodoros Vafeiadis

Speakers: Johanna Berger, Manuel Schweigler

Project #7 - CAST

23 Presentation 8: Fun with magnets

With thanks to Alexandra Jansky & Ingvild Garmo Nilsson

Speakers: Anna Reinthaler, Max Gschwandtner

24 Presentntation 9: COLLAPS and VITO

With thanks to Anastasios Kanellakopoulos and Beatrice Karg

Speakers: Antonia Kulmburg , Natalie Heide

COLLAPS and VITO

25 Presentation 10: NA62 -On the quest for rare decays

With thanks to Barbara Hozler

Speakers: Alexandra Waldherr , Simon Gfreiner

Project 10_NA62 Presentation[630].pdf

Project 10_NA62 Presentation[630].pptx

26 Presentation 11: Building a Multi-gap resistive plate chamber (MRPC)

With thanks to Despoina Hatzifotiadou

Speakers: Amelie Catharin, Angelina Berthold, Elias Hohl , Nicolaus Juch

muon detector.pdf

muon detector.pptx

27 Wrap up of the programme

Saturday, 2 November

Departure