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The fourth Asia-Europe-Pacific School of High-Energy Physics, AEPSHEP2018, is open for applications (deadline 1 April 2018)
The Mobility Centre and the Atelier Mobility will be closed on Tuesday 3 April 2018
A clearer, more detailed EDH document for confirming the reception of your orders will replace its predecessor on Friday, 2 March
A jubilee celebration will take place on Wednesday, 21 March 2018 at 3.30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium
AXEL-2018 is a course series on particle accelerators, given at CERN within the framework of the 2018 Technical Training Program.
The emergency stop tests of the area 10 on the Prévessin site are planned on Saturday 17 February 2018 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
At 2.00 p.m. on 15 February, a seminar about the Breakthrough Initiatives will take place in the Council Chamber