Swiss High-School Students Internship Programme 2021

Europe/Zurich
CERN

CERN

Andreas Herbert Mueller, Feza Tankut (Universite de Geneve (CH)), Katharina Mueller (Universitaet Zuerich (CH)), Margherita Boselli (CERN), Hans Peter Beck (Universitaet Bern (CH)), Jorg Wenninger (CERN), Massimiliano Ferro-Luzzi (CERN), Laura Baudis (University of Zurich), Stavie Kotsi (CERN), Ece Inci (The Hague University of Applied Sciences (NL))
Description

The Swiss High-School Students Internship Programme 2021 will take place from 17-30 October 2021. 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. 

Note to the applicants: we thank all 64 applicants for their interest and congratulate them for the excellent quality of the applications. The selections have now been completed, the selected 24 applicants have been contacted by email and they have all confirmed their participation.

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

 

 


Swiss High-School Students Internship Programme 2021:
https://indico.cern.ch/e/CHHSSIP21

Questions

 

High-School Students Internship Programme Manager:
Dr. Margherita Boselli: +41 (0) 75 411 0395
HSSIP Support:
Feza Tankut: +41 (0) 75 411 7574 

In case of emergency:
CERN fire brigade: 0041 22 76 74444 (internal: 74444)

 

Administrative Support:

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.

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    • 09:00 17:00
      Arrival day

      On the arrival day, we expect you to be at CERN by 5pm.

      Once you arrive at CERN, please enter the site through the entrance B and ask for your Visitor Badge from the guards.
      The meeting point will be the Hostel Reception at 5:30pm where you will meet a National Coordinator and a member of the HSSIP organization team

      To find your way around, you can download the application MapCERN to your phone.

    • 09:00 12:00
      Welcome presentation 40/S2-C01 - Salle Curie

      40/S2-C01 - Salle Curie

      CERN

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      Introduction to CERN and the HSSIP programme and first questions and answers.

    • 12:00 13:30
      Lunch
    • 13:30 14:00
      Meet with the supervisors & group picture

      Meeting point: in front of the UBS bank in the main building

    • 14:00 17:00
      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.

    • 17:00 18:00
      Visits at CERN
      • 17:00
        Synchrocyclotron (SC) 1h

        Meeting point: CERN Reception
        Meeting time: 17:00

        Your guide will be : I. Ahmed

        17:00 - 17:10 : Walk to SC
        17:10 - 18:00 : Visit SC
        18:00-18:10 : Walk back

    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 08:30 17:30
      Work in project groups

      Work with your team mate on your assigned project.

    • 10:00 12:10
      Visits at CERN
      • 10:00
        SM18 1h 5m

        Meeting Point: Building 39
        Meeting Time for Group 1 : 10:00

        Your guide will be: D. Abad Abanades

        Group 1:
        Rene Oetterli
        Irma Mgeladze
        Benjamin Gartner
        Matteo Dietz
        Elena Carmen Mischler
        Rahel Locher
        Mehlika Betul Baltaci
        Eleni Norina Müller
        Johanna Lena Bär
        Hannah Alina Schwede
        Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
        Benjamin Luc Riedi
        Sinan Simon Deveci

        10:00 - 10:10 Group 1 - Transfer to SM18
        10:10 - 10:55 Group 1 - Visit SM18
        10:55 - 11:05 Group 1 - Transfer back to building 39

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

      • 11:05
        SM18 1h 5m

        Meeting Point: Building 39
        Meeting Time for Group 2 : 11:05

        Your guide will be: D. Abad Abanades

        Group 2:
        Eric Nils Kneubühler
        Leon Luis Cuanillion
        Pietro Lagutaine
        Lea Wallimann
        Joseph Louis Rabil
        Jeremy Vincent Matter
        Nik Sven Lehmann
        Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
        Alana Ana Viola
        Letitia Wing Kan
        Eden Li-An Chung
        Laura Elisabeth Lardi

        11:05 - 11:15 Group 2 - Transfer to SM18
        11:15 - 12:00 Group 2 - Visit SM18
        12:00 - 12:10 Group 2 - Transfer back to building 39

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

    • 16:30 17:30
      Lecture: Particle detection techniques 40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson

      40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson

      CERN

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      Convener: Werner Riegler (CERN)
    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 08:30 17:30
      Work in project groups

      Work with your team mate on your assigned project.

    • 11:00 12:00
      Lecture: Lecture : Intro into Particle Physics at CERN 40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson

      40/S2-A01 - Salle Anderson

      CERN

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      Convener: Richard Jacobsson (CERN)
    • 15:00 17:30
      Visits at CERN
      • 15:00
        LINAC 1h 30m

        Meeting Point: Restaurant 2
        Meeting Time Group 1: 15:00

        Your guide will be: D. Abad Abanades

        Group 1:
        Rene Oetterli
        Benjamin Gartner
        Matteo Dietz
        Elena Carmen Mischler
        Rahel Locher
        Jehan Alsawaf
        Mehlika Betul Baltaci
        Eleni Norina Müller
        Johanna Lena Bär
        Hannah Alina Schwede
        Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
        Benjamin Luc Riedi
        Sinan Simon Deveci

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        15:00 - 15:20 - Group 1 - Walk to LINAC
        15:20 - 16:10 - Group 1 - Visit LINAC
        16:10 - 16:30 - Group 1 - Walk back

      • 16:00
        LINAC 1h 30m

        Meeting Point: Restaurant 2
        Meeting Time Group 2: 16:00

        Your guide will be: D. Abad Abanades

        Group 2:
        Irma Mgeladze
        Eric Nils Kneubühler
        Leon Luis Cuanillion
        Pietro Lagutaine
        Lea Wallimann
        Joseph Louis Rabil
        Jeremy Vincent Matter
        Nik Sven Lehmann
        Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
        Alana Ana Viola
        Letitia Wing Kan
        Eden Li-An Chung
        Laura Elisabeth Lardi

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        16:00 - 16:20 - Group 2 - Walk to LINAC
        16:20 - 17:10 - Group 2 - Visit LINAC
        17:10 - 17:30 - Group 2 - Walk back

    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 08:30 17:30
      Work in project groups

      Work with your team mate on your assigned project.

    • 13:00 15:30
      Visits at CERN
      • 13:20
        AD 50m

        Meeting Point: Restaurant 2
        Meeting Time: 13:00

        Your guide will be: D. Abad Abanades

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        Group 1:
        Rene Oetterli
        Benjamin Gartner
        Matteo Dietz
        Elena Carmen Mischler
        Rahel Locher
        Jehan Alsawaf
        Mehlika Betul Baltaci
        Eleni Norina Müller
        Johanna Lena Bär
        Hannah Alina Schwede
        Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
        Benjamin Luc Riedi
        Sinan Simon Deveci

        13:00-13:20 Walk to AD
        13:20-14:10 Visit AD
        14:10-14:20 Walk to Data Center
        14:20-15:10 Visit Data Center
        15:10-15:30 Walk back

      • 13:20
        Data Center 50m

        Meeting Point: Restaurant 2
        Meeting Time: 13:00

        Your guide will be: A. Kalogeropoulos

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        Group 2:
        Irma Mgeladze
        Eric Nils Kneubühler
        Leon Luis Cuanillion
        Pietro Lagutaine
        Lea Wallimann
        Joseph Louis Rabil
        Jeremy Vincent Matter
        Nik Sven Lehmann
        Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
        Alana Ana Viola
        Letitia Wing Kan
        Eden Li-An Chung
        Laura Elisabeth Lardi

        13:00-13:20 Walk to Data Centre
        13:20-14:10 Visit Data Centre
        14:10-14:20 Walk to AD
        14:20-15:10 Visit AD
        15:10-15:30 Walk back

      • 14:10
        AD 50m

        Meeting Point: Data Center
        Meeting Time: Once Data Center is over

        Your guide will be: D. Abad Abanades

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        Group 2:
        Rene Oetterli
        Eric Nils Kneubühler
        Leon Luis Cuanillion
        Pietro Lagutaine
        Lea Wallimann
        Joseph Louis Rabil
        Jeremy Vincent Matter
        Nik Sven Lehmann
        Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
        Alana Ana Viola
        Letitia Wing Kan
        Eden Li-An Chung
        Laura Elisabeth Lardi

        14:10-14:20 Walk to AD
        14:20-15:10 Visit AD
        15:10-15:30 Walk back

      • 14:10
        Data Center 50m

        Meeting Point: AD
        Meeting Time: Once AD is over

        Your guide will be: A. Kalogeropoulos

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        Group 1:
        Irma Mgeladze
        Benjamin Gartner
        Matteo Dietz
        Elena Carmen Mischler
        Rahel Locher
        Jehan Alsawaf
        Mehlika Betul Baltaci
        Eleni Norina Müller
        Johanna Lena Bär
        Hannah Alina Schwede
        Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
        Benjamin Luc Riedi
        Sinan Simon Deveci

        14:10-14:20 Walk to Data Center
        14:20-15:10 Visit Data Center
        15:10-15:30 Walk back

    • 16:00 17:00
      Lecture : Accelerators 40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr

      40/S2-B01 - Salle Bohr

      CERN

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      Convener: Frank Tecker (CERN)
    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 08:30 17:30
      Work in project groups

      Work with your team mate on your assigned project.

    • 09:00 13:00
      Visits at CERN: S'Cool Lab
      • 09:00
        S'Cool Lab Cloud Chamber Workshop 2h

        Meeting Time: 09:00
        Meeting Point: S'Cool LAB

        Your guide will be: S. Kotsi

        Group 1:
        Benjamin Gartner
        Matteo Dietz
        Elena Carmen Mischler
        Rahel Locher
        Jehan Alsawaf
        Mehlika Betul Baltaci
        Eleni Norina Müller
        Johanna Lena Bär
        Hannah Alina Schwede
        Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
        Benjamin Luc Riedi
        Sinan Simon Deveci

        09:00 - 11:00 Cloud Chamber Workshop

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

      • 09:00
        S'Cool Lab Superconductivity Workshop 2h

        Meeting Time: 09:00
        Meeting Point: S'Cool LAB

        Your guide will be: A. Kranjc Horvat

        Group 2:
        Eric Nils Kneubühler
        Leon Luis Cuanillion
        Pietro Lagutaine
        Lea Wallimann
        Joseph Louis Rabil
        Jeremy Vincent Matter
        Nik Sven Lehmann
        Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
        Alana Ana Viola
        Letitia Wing Kan
        Eden Li-An Chung
        Laura Elisabeth Lardi

        09:00 - 11:00 Superconductivity Workshop

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

      • 11:00
        S'Cool Lab Cloud Chamber Workshop 2h

        Meeting Time: 11:00
        Meeting Point: S'Cool LAB

        Your guide will be: S. Kotsi

        Group 2:
        Eric Nils Kneubühler
        Leon Luis Cuanillion
        Pietro Lagutaine
        Lea Wallimann
        Joseph Louis Rabil
        Jeremy Vincent Matter
        Nik Sven Lehmann
        Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
        Alana Ana Viola
        Letitia Wing Kan
        Eden Li-An Chung
        Laura Elisabeth Lardi

        11:00 - 13:00 Cloud Chamber Workshop

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

      • 11:00
        S'Cool Lab Superconductivity Workshop 2h

        Meeting Time: 11:00
        Meeting Point: S'Cool LAB

        Your guide will be: A. Kranjc Horvat

        Group 1:
        Benjamin Gartner
        Matteo Dietz
        Elena Carmen Mischler
        Rahel Locher
        Jehan Alsawaf
        Mehlika Betul Baltaci
        Eleni Norina Müller
        Johanna Lena Bär
        Hannah Alina Schwede
        Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
        Benjamin Luc Riedi
        Sinan Simon Deveci

        11:00 - 13:00 Superconductivity Workshop

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

    • 14:00 22:00
      Discover Geneva! Treasure Hunt & Cheese Fondue
      • 14:00
        Treasure Hunt 5h

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

      • 19:00
        Official Programme Dinner 3h

        Official Programme Dinner for all students, teachers, coordinators, supervisors and lecturers at the Restaurant Cave Valaisanne in downtown Geneva

    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 08:30 17:30
      Work in project groups

      Work with your team mate on your assigned project.

    • 09:00 11:20
      Visits at CERN
      • 09:00
        CCC Visitor Point 1h 10m

        Meeting Point: Building 39
        Meeting Time for Group 1 : 09:00

        Your guide will be: I. Ahmed

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        Group 1:
        Andrej Maraffio
        Nehir Schmid
        Mehlika Betul Baltaci
        Benjamin Gartner
        Matteo Dietz
        Elena Carmen Mischler
        Rahel Locher
        Eleni Norina Müller
        Johanna Lena Bär
        Hannah Alina Schwede
        Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
        Benjamin Luc Riedi
        Sinan Simon Deveci

        09:00 - 09:10 Group 1 - Transfer to CCC Visitor Point
        09:10 - 10:00 Group 1 - Visit CCC Visitor Point
        10:00 - 10:10 Group 1 - Transfer back

      • 10:10
        CCC Visitor Point 1h 10m

        Meeting Point: Building 39
        Meeting Time for Group 2 : 10:10

        Your guide will be: I. Ahmed

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        Group 2:
        Eric Nils Kneubühler
        Leon Luis Cuanillion
        Pietro Lagutaine
        Lea Wallimann
        Joseph Louis Rabil
        Jeremy Vincent Matter
        Nik Sven Lehmann
        Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
        Alana Ana Viola
        Letitia Wing Kan
        Eden Li-An Chung
        Laura Elisabeth Lardi

        10:10 - 10:20 Group 2 - Transfer to CCC Visitor Point
        10:20 - 11:10 Group 2 - Visit CCC Visitor Point
        11:10 - 11:20 Group 2 - Transfer back

    • 20:00 21:30
      Film Screening: Particle Fever 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      CERN

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    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 08:30 17:30
      Work in project groups

      Work with your team mate on your assigned project.

    • 14:00 15:30
      Visits at CERN
      • 14:00
        LEIR 1h 30m

        Meeting Point: Restaurant 2
        Meeting Time for Group 1 : 14:00
        Meeting Time for Group 2 : 14:00

        Group 1's Guide will be : S. Natale
        Group 2's Guide will be: S. Qian

        Prohibited: FOOD and/or BEVERAGES
        Recommended: CAMERAS

        Group 1:
        Andrej Maraffio
        Benjamin Gartner
        Matteo Dietz
        Elena Carmen Mischler
        Rahel Locher
        Jehan Alsawaf
        Mehlika Betul Baltaci
        Eleni Norina Müller
        Johanna Lena Bär
        Hannah Alina Schwede
        Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
        Benjamin Luc Riedi
        Sinan Simon Deveci

        Group 2:
        Nehir Schmid
        Eric Nils Kneubühler
        Leon Luis Cuanillion
        Pietro Lagutaine
        Lea Wallimann
        Joseph Louis Rabil
        Jeremy Vincent Matter
        Nik Sven Lehmann
        Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
        Alana Ana Viola
        Letitia Wing Kan
        Eden Li-An Chung
        Laura Elisabeth Lardi

        14:00 - 14:20 Group 1 & Group 2 - Walk to LEIR
        14:20 - 15:10 Group 1 & Group 2 - Visit LEIR
        15:10 - 15:30 Group 1 & Group 2 - Transfer back

    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 08:30 17:30
      Work in project groups

      Work with your team mate on your assigned project.

    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 08:30 17:30
      Work in project groups

      Work with your team mate on your assigned project.

    • 08:15 08:30
      Daily Catch-Up
    • 09:00 10:00
      Check-out formalities & Leaving Procedure

      Returning of badges, dosimeters, equipment and bikes. Check-out of the hostel, etc.

    • 12:00 13:00
      Lunch 1h
    • 13:00 18:05
      Final presentations & closing 500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      500/1-001 - Main Auditorium

      CERN

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      Zoom Meeting ID
      65080007989
      Host
      Margherita Boselli
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      • 13:00
        Introduction 5m
      • 13:05
        Future circular collider as Xray source 15m

        With thanks to Xavier Buffat

        Speakers: Eric Nils Kneubuehler, Leon Luis Cuanillion
      • 13:20
        Beam parameter measurements on SPS 15m

        With thanks to Michael Schenk

        Speakers: Lea Wallimann, Pietro Lagutaine
      • 13:35
        Evaluation of Timepix ASIC for particle detection and X-ray imaging 15m

        With thanks to Michael Campbell & Jerome Alexandre Alozy

        Speakers: Eden Li-An Chung, Laura Elisabeth Lardi
      • 13:50
        Beam size measurements 15m

        With thanks to Federico Roncarolo & Aurelie Goldblatt & Jonathan Emery

        Speakers: Alana Ana Viola, Letitia Wing Kan
      • 14:05
        Short break 15m
      • 14:20
        Large Hadron Collider beam dumping system 15m

        With thanks to Nicolas Magnin & Nicolas Voumard

        Speakers: Jeremy Vincent Matter, Joseph Louis Rabil
      • 14:35
        Design and test a simple pattern matching algorithm using basic discrete components 15m

        With thanks to Petr Zejdl & Emilio Meschi

        Speakers: Benjamin Gartner, Matteo Dietz
      • 14:50
        Response of fast silicon hybrid sensors 15m

        With thanks to Vagelis Gkougkousis & Victor Coco

        Speakers: Elena Carmen Mischler, Rahel Locher
      • 15:05
        Characterization of Micro Pattern Gas Detectors using particle beam extracted at the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) at CERN 15m

        With thanks to Florian Brunbauer & Antonija Utrobicic

        Speakers: Hannah Alina Schwede, Jasmine Thuy Jayne Kofmel
      • 15:20
        Short break 15m
      • 15:35
        Charged Particle Detector characterisation 15m

        With thanks to Hartmut Hillemanns

        Speakers: Eleni Norina Mueller, Johanna Lena Baer
      • 15:50
        Initiation to scintillator characterisation 15m

        With thanks to Etiennette Auffray

        Speakers: Jehan Alsawaf, Mehlika Betul Baltaci
      • 16:05
        Quality Assurance on C++ core components of the CS using clang static code analysis in gitlab pipelines, and sonarqube for visualisation 15m

        With thanks to Michael Ludwig

        Speakers: Nik Sven Lehmann, Philipp Maximilian Thomas Burkhardt
      • 16:20
        Testing of the carbon-nanotube based water leak detection system 15m

        With thanks to Ignacio Asensi Tortajada & Carlos Solans Sanchez

        Speakers: Benjamin Luc Riedi, Sinan Simon Deveci
      • 16:35
        Conclusion 20m
        Speakers: Hans Peter Beck (Universitaet Bern (CH)), Margherita Boselli (CERN)
      • 16:55
        Closing Ceremony & Certificates 20m
        Speakers: Hans Peter Beck (Universitaet Bern (CH)), Margherita Boselli (CERN)
    • 08:00 13:00
      Departure