STFC STAFF VISIT

Europe/Zurich
Description

Steph Hills is looking forward to welcoming you to the UK’s national laboratory for particle physics, CERN!

 

Please note this safety notice:

For safety reasons, closed, flat or block-heeled shoes are required for the site visits (duckboard); access to radiation-controlled areas is forbidden to pregnant women. We will be walking between facilities; if you have any mobility issues or any other questions/concerns, please contact stephanie.hills@stfc.ukri.org. 

 

For practical information about the visit (public transport, accommodation, meals, WiFi instructions...) see the attached PDF. 

Other useful links are:

 

 

    • 12:00 13:30
      Meet and greet with Steph Restaurant 1

      Restaurant 1

      Convener: Stephanie Hills (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
    • 13:30 14:15
      Introduction to CERN 61/1-009 - Room C (CERN)

      61/1-009 - Room C

      CERN

      Convener: Stephanie Hills (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
    • 14:15 14:30
      Transport
      Convener: Stephanie Hills (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
    • 14:30 15:15
      Visit to CCC (CERN Control Centre)
    • 15:15 15:30
      Transport
    • 15:30 16:30
      Visit to LHCb exhibition and control room
    • 16:30 16:45
      Transport
    • 16:45 17:30
      Visit to ISOLDE nuclear physics facility
    • 17:30 17:40
      Walk back to hostel
    • 19:00 19:30
      Walk or tram to dinner at La Meyrinoise

      19:10 Walk to restaurant or
      19:16 Tram to Meyrin Village

    • 19:30 21:30
      Dinner at the Meyinoise, Meyrin Village
  • Wednesday 7 June
    • 09:00 09:10
      Meet and greet with Steph Restaurant 1

      Restaurant 1

      Convener: Stephanie Hills (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
    • 09:10 09:40
      Visit to Synchrocyclotron

      CERN's first experiment

      Convener: Stephanie Hills (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))
    • 09:40 10:00
      Walk between locations
    • 10:00 10:50
      Visit to Antimatter Factory
    • 10:50 11:00
      Walk between locations
    • 11:00 11:50
      Visit and walkthrough Data Centre
    • 11:50 12:00
      Walk between locations
    • 12:00 13:00
      Lunch
    • 13:00 14:00
      Self-guided tour to the Globe and gift shop 80/1-001 - Globe of Science and Innovation - 1st Floor (CERN)

      80/1-001 - Globe of Science and Innovation - 1st Floor

      CERN

    • 14:00 14:30
      Coffee with STFC Staff based at CERN 30m
    • 14:30 15:30
      Meetings with CERN colleagues