Tag: Director-General

Appointed by council, usually for five years, the Director-General manages CERN. A directorate assists the Director-General, who proposes its members to council. The Director-General reports directly to the council, and can also propose to council any adjustment deemed necessary to meet the evolving needs of the research programme.

  • A double anniversary for Knowledge Transfer at CERN

    Twenty years ago, CERN established a dedicated policy and structure for knowledge and technology transfer

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  • Time for change in the Ombud’s office

    The change of Ombud provides a good opportunity to look back at the reasons why CERN established the Ombud’s office back in 2011

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  • Taking action on mobility

    Mobility is becoming a pressing concern. Let’s work together to make mobility at CERN safer, greener and more enjoyable for all

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  • CERN – fully engaged with the Sustainable Development Goals

    The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are very close to our core mission

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  • Happy birthday Higgs boson!

    Five years ago today marked a significant moment in the history of particle physics

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  • Your Privacy Matters

    In an age of increasing awareness of the importance of privacy, it is critical for us to take all measures possible to protect personal data

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  • A new source of light for the Middle East

    Last Tuesday, I had the pleasure of representing CERN at the official opening of SESAME, the new regional light source facility hosted in Jordan

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  • Consigning intolerance to history

    Towards a future in which all forms of intolerant behaviour can truly be consigned to history

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  • Celebrating science around the world

    Charlotte Warakaulle talks about the march for science that will take place in Geneva

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  • A feast of physics at the winter conferences

    A first glimpse at the winter conferences of what the LHC’s extraordinary performance in 2016 means for physics

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