Tag: France
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IFAAB – IPPOG Finance and Audit Advisory Board
Mandate The IPPOG Finance and Audit Advisory Board (IFAAB) was created in 2017 by the Chairs and then endorsed by the Collaboration Board. It consists of at least three IPPOG member representatives who advise the Core Team on financial matters. Members ARNAUD, Nicolas (France)BEARDEN Ian (Denmark)MUNHOZ Marcelo (Brazil)OULD-SAADA, Farid (Norway)PASERO Spencer (USA)SCHMELING Sascha (CERN)OLGUNSOY Hanife (Financial…
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e-PÉRON
INTRO e-PÉRON: a virtual lab dedicated on cosmic rays.The Labex OCEVU (a cluster of 6 research laboratories located in the south of France) and the Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées offers the possibility for the teachers and their students, from high school to university to experiment cosmic ray physics for real on a dedicated platform online. Via a…
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Cosmos à l’École
INTRO In France, a collaboration started several years ago between the “Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules” (IN2P3) of the CNRS and “Sciences à l’École”, a project from the French Education Ministry which is promoting science in high schools and higher education. Large cosmic ray detectors called “Cosmodétecteurs” are built in…
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Winners
Winners of the 2018 Particles4U Competition Congratulations to all participants of this year’s Particles4U Competition. We received a total of 77 entries from 15 countries spanning the globe: Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Japan, Philippines, Poland, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, and the United States. The jury was impressed by the quality of…
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Norway
JOINED: 2016 CURRENT STATUS: MEMBER Representative Farid Ould-Saada At 13 Farid decided to become a physicist and opted for particle physics when he started university in Algeria. After his PhD from Saclay, France, he took part in several experiments (e+e-, ep, pN, ppbar, pp, nu-e) at DESY, CERN and the Bugey nuclear reactor. Farid lectures…
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France
JOINED: 2016 CURRENT STATUS: MEMBER LOCAL RESOURCES WEBSITE:CNRS/IN2P3 Outreach and Communication Page In France, introducing young people and the general public to basic science (nuclear physics, physics of elementary particles, cosmology and astrophysics), the technological advances they require and their related applications (energy, health, etc.), is a key mission for the 25 CNRS/IN2P3 national research…
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Belgium
JOINED: 2016 CURRENT STATUS: MEMBER Particle physics in Belgium takes place at the universities of Antwerp, Brussels (both Dutch- and French-language universities), Gent, Leuven, Louvain-la-Neuve and Mons, with activities in many experiments. The largest groups are in the CMS-experiment at the LHC and in IceCube, but there is also participation in NA62, JUNO and SoLid.…
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GLOBAL COSMIC RAYS PORTAL
Welcome! The IPPOG Global Cosmic group invites educators and students to embark on hands-on sessions using setups suitable to be deployed as tabletop designs. In some of them the participants receive step-by-step instructions to build and assemble cosmic ray detectors, often using scintillator materials and photomultipliers. In others, open source software is prepared to facilitate data…
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Combattre le cancer : nouvelles approches, nouveaux outils
Avec plus de 350 000 nouveaux cas en France en 2010*, le cancer est un problème majeur de santé publique. Comment améliorer le traitement de cette maladie ? Comment établir des diagnostics plus précoces et plus précis ? Comment voir ce qui se passe à l’intérieur d’un organisme atteint d’une maladie comme le cancer ?…
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International Masterclasses Explanatory video
10 min video explaining the history, the purpose and the day of the masterclasses. Interviews with: – the current and past moderators from CERN – the students from France, Austria and the USA – interviews with a french teacher – interview with the creator of the CMS exercise – interviews of the co-contributor to the…