Colloquium in honour of Prof. Eddi De Wolf

Monday 20 Sept 2010, 13:30 → 19:00 Europe/Brussels

University of Antwerp

Nick Van Remortel (Universiteit Antwerpen Physics Department), Pierre Van Mechelen (Universiteit Antwerpen)

It is our great pleasure to invite you to a very special colloquium on the occasion of the retirement of Eddi De Wolf. During this afternoon, key speakers will look back on his career and review his work and contributions to various experimental collaborations. Please note that this Colloquium takes place the day before the start of the XL International Symposium on Multiparticle Dynamics (ISMD2010). For more information on the ISMD2010 conference please visit www.ua.ac.be/ismd2010. We are convinced that Eddi De Wolf will greatly appreciate your presence at this symposium. The organizers, Pierre Van Mechelen Nick van Remortel

14:00 → 18:30 Colloquium Prof. dr. Eddi De Wolf

14:00 Welcome word

Speaker: Prof. Nick Van Remortel (University of Antwerp)

14:05 Rector of the UA

Speaker: Prof. Alain Verschoren (University of Antwerp)

14:15 Eddi's scientific career from NA22 to LEP

Speaker: Prof. Wolfram Kittel (Radboud Univ. Nijmegen)

Slides Eddi_talk_Kittel.pdf Eddi_talk_Kittel.ppt

15:00 High energy physics research in Belgium, from National Laboratory to IIHE

Speaker: Prof. Catherine De Clercq (Inter-Univ. Inst. for High Energies (IIHE))

Slides Catherine.pdf

15:30 Coffee break

16:00 The soft side of QCD

Speaker: Prof. Andrzej Bialas (Inst. Nucl. Phys. PAS, Krakow)

Slides Bialas.pdf

16:20 Quantum ChromoDiffraction

Speaker: Prof. John Dainton (The Cockcroft Institute)

16:40 LHC and its successors

Speaker: Prof. Albert De Roeck (CERN)

17:00 Closing remarks

Speaker: Prof. Pierre Van Mechelen (University of Antwerp)

17:15 Reception