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New AIDA-2020 call for breakthrough detector technologies

Physicists, engineers, and industry will be interested in a new proof-of-concept fund for breakthrough projects from the general field of detector development and testing. >>

CERN announces the fourth annual Beamline for Schools competition

CERN is pleased to announce the fourth annual Beamline for Schools (BL4S) competition. Once again, in 2017, a fully equipped beamline will be made available at CERN for students. As in previous years, two teams will be invited to the Laboratory to execute the experiments they proposed in their applications. The 2017 competition is being made possible thanks to support from the Alcoa Foundation for the second consecutive year. >>

New shuttle stop in front of the Safety Training Centre

Since the 4 July, a free shuttle runs between the Meyrin and Prévessin sites every 45 minutes. >>

Logistics Services Reminder

Members of the personnel are invited to take note that only parcels corresponding to official orders or contracts will be handled at CERN. >>

CERN restaurants: opening hours during summer

In the summer, the three CERN restaurants remain open during their usual hours. On Monday 1st August and Thursday 8 September, the Restaurant 1 will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. >>

News Articles

Once upon a time, there was a brittle but superconducting niobium-tin…  
LHC Report: imaginative injectors  
Voices of Romanian scientists  
Fighting fires... with science  
Muse at CERN  
The hundredth Gentner Doctoral Student has started at CERN  
EUCYS prizewinner visits CERN  
EIROforum goes to ESOF 2016  
The CERN & Society programme launches its newsletter  
Bike2Work 2016 is over – keep on pedalling!  
Spaceflight participant visits CERN!  
Computer Security: WWW censorship? Not at CERN  
Ombud’s Corner: due credit!  

Official News

Don’t leave your baggage unattended  
Procedure for obtaining visas for Switzerland and France - Signature rights  
Administrative Circular No. 11 (Rev. 4) - Categories of members of the personnel  
Security affects us all!  

Training and Development

Safety Training: "Habilitation électrique - Non-Electrician - Initial" course in September  
Safety Training: "Manual Handling" course in September  

Events

‘Lightning talks’ from the CERN openlab summer students | 15 and 18 August 2016  
This summer, go behind-the-scenes of CERN in photos in the Microcosm  
Cryogenic Safety HSE Seminar | 21 - 23 September 2016  

Staff Association

CERN, an Invaluable Asset for Humanity – Interview with the Director-General, Fabiola Gianotti  
Collection for Ecuador  
Offers for our members  
Cine club  
GAC-EPA  
Interfon