Civil Service Leadership Group visit to CERN

15 Jan 2024, 17:00 → 17 Jan 2024, 12:30 Europe/Zurich

On behalf of STFC, 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:

• PUBLIC TRANSPORT WEBSITE
• CERN WEBSITE

 

 

Monday 15 January

17:00 → 18:00 Delegates arrive at Geneva airport

To be met by Steph Hills in the arrivals area of the airport

18:00 → 18:20 Transport to visit location

18:20 → 19:05 Underground visit

19:05 → 19:20 Check-in to CERN hotel

19:20 → 19:40 Transport to dinner

19:40 → 20:40 Dinner

Tuesday 16 January

07:30 → 09:00 Breakfast in Restaurant 1

09:00 → 09:40 Introduction to CERN and the UK's role

09:40 → 10:00 Transport to visit location

10:00 → 10:50 Visit to Antimatter Factory

10:50 → 11:00 Walk to Data Centre

11:00 → 12:00 Visit to CERN Data Centre

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch in Restaurant 1

13:00 → 13:20 Transport to visit location

13:20 → 14:00 Visit to CCC (CERN Control Centre)

14:00 → 14:10 Transport to visit location

14:10 → 14:50 Visit to Neutrino Platform

14:50 → 15:00 Transport to visit location

15:00 → 16:00 Underground visit to LHCb

16:00 → 16:20 Transport to visit location

16:20 → 17:20 Self-guided tour of Science Gateway and gift shop

19:00 → 21:30 Dinner

Wednesday 17 January

06:30 → 08:30 Breakfast from 06:30

08:30 → 09:00 Delegates depart for UK Mission activities