Rolf Heuer

Rolf Heuer is the Director-General of CERN. 

81 results

Defining priorities

Draft update to the Strategy for European Particle Physics

Opinion
At CERN
01 February, 2013
At CERN
Opinion
01 February, 2013

A lot to look forward to

The proton-lead run will be short, and our main activity this year will be the start of the LHC’s first long shutdown

Opinion
At CERN
21 January, 2013
At CERN
Opinion
21 January, 2013

Another vintage year

"This is the year that will go down in history as marking the first of the LHC’s major discoveries, a defining moment in the history of science"

Opinion
At CERN
21 December, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
21 December, 2012

A memorable week

A Special Fundamental Physics Prize, handing over the CERN Council Presidency and a pilot run with 25 nanosecond bunch spacing made it a busy week

Opinion
At CERN
17 December, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
17 December, 2012

Particle physics: a valuable driver of innovation in medicine

The 10th anniversary of ENLIGHT marks a good occasion a look back at the important contributions particle physics has made to medicine

Opinion
At CERN
03 December, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
03 December, 2012

Our top priority

It is important to plan ahead, particularly since the lead times for new projects in particle physics are long, and our field is increasingly global

Opinion
At CERN
19 November, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
19 November, 2012

Towards a wider dialogue

The recent Wilton Park meeting examined three very different world-views: science, philosophy and theology

Opinion
At CERN
22 October, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
22 October, 2012

Ready, set, logo!

CERN's new graphic charter gets an official launch

Opinion
At CERN
11 October, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
11 October, 2012

Updating Europe’s strategy for particle physics

Some 500 physicists went to Krakow to discuss their wishes for the future of the field as input to the CERN council's strategy group

Opinion
At CERN
04 October, 2012

Inspiring a generation

It was particularly pleasing to see science, the LHC and Higgs bosons featuring so strongly in the opening ceremony of the Paralympics last week

Opinion
At CERN
10 September, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
10 September, 2012

Strength in diversity

The laboratory is launching a new diversity programme aimed at strengthening our tradition of inclusiveness. I encourage all at CERN to take part

Opinion
At CERN
24 August, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
24 August, 2012

Celebrating a very scientific Endeavour

Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming the crew of the space shuttle Endeavour, who delivered the AMS detector to the ISS in 2011

Opinion
At CERN
06 August, 2012
At CERN
Opinion
06 August, 2012