W boson turns 40
W boson turns 40Exactly four decades ago today, on 25 January 1983, physicists at CERN announced to the world that they had observed a new elementary particle – the W boson. Together with its...
View ArticleCERN bike-sharing service disruption
CERN bike-sharing service disruption Building on the successful results of the bike-sharing pilot launched in 2022, the Mobility service is taking advantage of the traditional winter cessation of the...
View Article13th International School of Trigger and Data AcQuisition – 13-22 June 2023
13th International School of Trigger and Data AcQuisition – 13-22 June 2023 ISOTDAQ 2023 is the 13th of a series of international schools dedicated to introducing those with an education in physics,...
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Renovation work in the library is progressing
Renovation work in the library is progressing The first floor of Building 52 has been closed since October 2022 for the renovation of the library. The aim of this work is twofold. First, the carbon...
View ArticleThematic CERN School of Computing 2023 – Apply now!
Thematic CERN School of Computing 2023 – Apply now! The 12th Thematic CERN School of Computing (tCSC 2023) will take place on 11-17 June 2023. The programme will focus on the theme of Scientific...
View ArticleSparks! Talks – videos available online
Sparks! Talks – videos available onlineTwo months after our Sparks! Talks event, we are happy to announce that the videos of the individual presentations are now online on the CERN YouTube channel. We...
View ArticleThe CERN Alumni Network’s mentor programme can help you develop new skills...
The CERN Alumni Network’s mentor programme can help you develop new skills and achieve goalsDo you know what Steve Jobs, Michelle Obama and Christian Dior have in common? As well as worldwide fame,...
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Meenakshi Narain (1964–2023)
Meenakshi Narain (1964–2023) Meenakshi Narain, a physicist par excellence, inspirational leader and champion of diversity, died unexpectedly on 1 January 2023 in Providence, RI, USA. A renowned...
View ArticleAlumni event on 9 February: R1 Talk with Valerio Rossetti and Snezana...
Alumni event on 9 February: R1 Talk with Valerio Rossetti and Snezana Nektarijevic on data science careersSearching for a job outside of academia can be a daunting task for many PhDs, Postdocs, or...
View ArticleAlumni event on 16 February: R1 talk with Iason Rodis and James Robinson on...
Alumni event on 16 February: R1 talk with Iason Rodis and James Robinson on working for a startupJoin Iason and James as they share their unique perspectives on navigating the transition from working...
View ArticleAlumni event on 10 February: "Virtual company showroom" with Procter & Gamble
Alumni event on 10 February: "Virtual company showroom" with Procter & GambleJoin representatives from Procter & Gamble, an American consumer good company, to find out more about the company,...
View ArticleFemale science ambassadors reach out to more than 5000 local schoolchildren
Female science ambassadors reach out to more than 5000 local schoolchildrenFrom 30 January to 3 February 2023, around a hundred female science “ambassadors” from CERN, Scienscope (UNIGE), the École...
View ArticleRegistration for DevoXX4Kids@CERN is now open
Registration for DevoXX4Kids@CERN is now openCERN will once again play host to DevoXX4Kids on Saturday, 11 March 2023, in the Globe of Science and Innovation. Throughout the day, workshops will be run...
View Article6th HEP C++ Course and Hands-on Training
6th HEP C++ Course and Hands-on TrainingFrom 6-10 March, a training course will be held at CERN to teach C++ programming skills to particle physicists. The event is called “The 6th HEP C++ Course and...
View ArticleAnnual CERN openlab Technical Workshop to take place on 16-17 March
Annual CERN openlab Technical Workshop to take place on 16-17 MarchThe 2023 CERN openlab Technical Workshop will be held in the CERN Council Chamber on 16-17 March. The event provides an important...
View ArticleSummer work for children of members of the personnel
Summer work for children of members of the personnelDuring the period from 5 June to 8 September 2023 inclusive, there will be a limited number of jobs for summer work at CERN (normally unskilled work...
View ArticleWomen in Technology Mentoring 2023: Information Meeting on 21 February
Women in Technology Mentoring 2023: Information Meeting on 21 FebruaryThe Women in Technology (WIT) network is organising a virtual mentoring information meeting on Tuesday 21 February at 12:30.The...
View ArticleCERN’s Building 60 to be restored to its former glory
CERN’s Building 60 to be restored to its former gloryIt is frequently the case that we take the familiar for granted, and what could be more familiar to CERNois than the CERN Main Building? Designed in...
View ArticleCOVID-19 measures lifted at CERN as of 6 February
COVID-19 measures lifted at CERN as of 6 FebruaryIn view of the evolving epidemiological situation, and in order to align with its Host States, CERN is lifting its remaining COVID-19 measures.Mandatory...
View ArticleThe CERN Accelerator School, a school like no other
The CERN Accelerator School, a school like no otherThe CERN Accelerator School (CAS) is organising three courses this year – don’t miss your chance to attend! Two topical schools will take place: one...
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