Tag: Knowledge transfer
The Knowledge Transfer group at CERN optimizes the impact of the laboratory’s science, technology and know-how on society.
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CERN, CHUV and THERYQ join forces for a world first in cancer radiotherapy
CERN, CHUV and THERYQ have signed an agreement for the development of a revolutionary FLASH radiotherapy device
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Outreach award for initiative to teach high-school physics with CERN detectors in Spain
CERN microelectronics experts, secondary school teachers in Catalonia and researchers at the University of Barcelona have teamed up to facilitate the dissemination of Minipix detectors in Spanish secondary schools
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First 3D printing of crucial component to bring accelerators closer to society
The first additive manufacturing of a critical accelerator component paves the way for more affordable and versatile particle accelerators.
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Timepix: from CERN’s galleries to the Moon
The renowned Timepix detector celebrates its 10-year anniversary on the International Space Station by flying to the Moon: the chip features in NASA’s future lunar programme
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Fighting cancer with LIGHT
A novel proton accelerator for cancer treatment, based on CERN technology, is getting ready to receive its first patients in the United Kingdom
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Big Science Business Forum 2022: a meeting point between CERN and industry
The second edition of the Big Science Business Forum (BSBF) highlighted the added value for companies of doing business with CERN, from gaining new knowledge to fostering innovation
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Bringing students and experts together around environmental applications of accelerators
The I.FAST project’s yearly student challenge was held this summer, exploring environmental and societal applications of accelerator technology
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Thirty years of the TERA Foundation
On 15 September 1992, the TERA Foundation was established in Novara, Italy. Exactly 30 years later, a symposium was held at CERN to review its contributions to hadron therapy
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Happy 25th birthday, IPPOG!
Created in 1997, the International Particle Physics Outreach Group today plays a key role in disseminating the goals and accomplishments of particle physics research to the public worldwide
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Spectroscopic X-ray imaging now certified for medical use
The CERN Workshops on Medical Applications of Spectroscopic X-ray Detectors have been instrumental in advancing spectroscopic X-ray imaging and bringing it from the lab to the clinic