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Former Director of TRIUMF who provided substantial Canadian contributions to the LHC and the ATLAS detector

It was with great sadness that we learnt that our former colleague and friend Marco Grippeling was amongst the victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash

A founding father of CERN who went on to become President of the CERN Council from 1957 to 1960

Editor of CERN Courier who made many valuable contributions to the laboratory

Member of the Radiation Protection group who tested materials and components that were used in the construction of the SPS

Physicist with wide-ranging interests who brought a new detector concept to CERN in the 1970s

An operator of the Meyrin Control Room for almost 10 years, who later led the telephone-exchange infrastructure at CERN

Valued member of the Data Handling division who used his command of languages to help users with technical queries

Accelerator physicist who demonstrated by the Initial Cooling Experiment (ICE) that stochastic cooling was a viable proposition

Medical practitioner and gifted musician who set up and then ran the CERN medical service

Respected and knowledgeable director of the Carlson Wagonlit travel agency at CERN for many years

Early member of the CERN Theory Division who pioneered the renormalization group, paving the way for the modern theory of phase transitions