Jose Carlos Rasteiro da Silva
Originally from Portugal , Jose is from LIP Lisbon institute. First come to CERN in 1987 to learn about wire chambers Electronics with G.Chapak and C.Santiard.
Since 1994 has been participating on the design of electronics for the readout and trigger of the Electromagnetic Calorimeter of the CMS experiment, and is presently the CMS ECAL Electronics Coordinator. Also participates on the development of data acquisition systems for medical application , PET technologies, from breast cancer detection to endoscopic prostate and pancreatic probes.
André David
André is Portuguese and used the CERN hostel for the first time in the year 2000 just before he decided to embark on a PhD in the NA60 fixed-target experiment. In 2006, André joined CMS where he led the commissioning of the ECAL. Since 2010 that André was heavily involved in the search for - and later observation of - the Higgs boson in the di-photon decay channel. André’s interests also include outreach and the usefulness of CERN for non-particle physicists in general. That is why he is a CERN official guide since 2004 and was involved with the CLOUD experiment for six years.
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