Tag: CERN community

  • Lift off: CERN engineer travels to space

    Lift off: CERN engineer travels to space

    CERN engineer Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, now an ESA astronaut, has just taken off for the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

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  • CERN welcomes Slovenia as its 25th Member State

    CERN welcomes Slovenia as its 25th Member State

    On 21 June 2025, Slovenia became a Member State of CERN

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  • CERN management structure for 2026–2030, part 2

    CERN management structure for 2026–2030, part 2

    The CERN Directors for 2026–2030 have now been appointed by the CERN Council at its June 2025 session. As well as announcing this team, I also want to outline the next steps to establish the wider CERN leadership team

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  • News from the June 2025 CERN Council Session

    News from the June 2025 CERN Council Session

    The approval of the Medium-Term Plan for 2026–2030 was just one of the highlights of the 222nd session of the CERN Council

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  • Accelerator Report: The LHC wraps up its first 2025 physics block

    Accelerator Report: The LHC wraps up its first 2025 physics block

    The proton physics run has now been paused for the first block of machine development studies, a technical stop and short oxygen- and neon-ion physics runs. Protons will be back in the machines on 12 July

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  • “Accelerating minds”: a TE department workshop to foster exchanges

    “Accelerating minds”: a TE department workshop to foster exchanges

    On 3 June, the CERN Technology (TE) department held the first-ever TE Graduate Workshop, a full-day event that gave all TE members, whatever their area of expertise, the opportunity to exchange ideas

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  • New whistleblowing line at CERN

    New whistleblowing line at CERN

    Speaking up is key to safeguarding CERN’s values. This new line supports responsible reporting, ensuring that individuals feel safe, heard and protected when raising concerns

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  • Joseph Tagg (1982 – 2025)

    Joseph Tagg (1982 – 2025)

    Joseph Tagg(1982 – 2025) — It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joseph Tagg, an esteemed engineer, colleague and friend, who died on 10 June 2025 at the age of 43. Joseph was a cornerstone of the Measurement Test and Analysis (MTA) section in the Beams (BE) Controls, Electronics and Mechatronics

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  • LHCb announces its 2025 collaboration prizes

    LHCb announces its 2025 collaboration prizes

    Congratulations to the 2025 winners of the LHCb Thesis Awards, Early Career Scientist Awards and Technical Awards

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  • Computer Security: TN v3.0

    Computer Security: TN v3.0

    The worlds of IT and control systems have changed drastically thanks to virtualisation, containers, big data, machine learning, artificial intelligence, large language models… CERN needs to evolve towards Technical Network v3.0

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