Category: Collaboration
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The LHC as a photon collider
Yes, that’s correct: photon collider.
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Induction course for newcomers in CMS
On 17th and 18th July CMS held its first “Induction Course for Newcomers”.
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CHIPP Prize 2014 to Marco Peruzzi
Marco Peruzzi (Institute for Particle Physics, ETH Zurich) has been awarded the CHIPP Prize 2014 for the best PhD student in experimental or theoretical particle physics in Switzerland by the Swiss Institute of Particle Physics, “for his original contribution to the development of novel topological algorithms to identify photons in the electromagnetic calorimeter of the…
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2013 CMS PhD Thesis Awards presented during June CMS week
The year 2013 was a special year for the CMS PhD Thesis Award programme as Awards were presented to the authors of three outstanding PhD theses.
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ECAL week, June 2014
Between 17th and 19th June, the picturesque and historic Italian city of Trieste played host to a gathering of about 40 members of the CMS ECAL Group for the first “ECAL Days” outside of CERN since the LHC startup.
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Queen Elizabeth II bestows Knighthood on CMS Physicist
14 June 2014, London, UK Tejinder (Jim) Virdee FRS, a professor of Physics at Imperial College, London, and one of the founding fathers and former spokesperson of CMS, has been honoured with a knighthood “for services to science”.
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pakistan@cms.cern.ch
At its meeting on June 19, CERN Council authorised CERN management to finalise discussions with Pakistan for Associate Membership of CERN.
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Maintenance of the CMS Pixel detector
During Long Shutdown 1 (LS1), that started in 2013, both the forward Pixel (FPix) and the barrel Pixel (BPix) detectors were extracted from inside CMS for maintenance, in order to recover the broken channels.