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  • CERN’s new internal justice system is now in force

    The reform marks an important step towards a more modern, accessible, professional and independent system of internal justice

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  • CERN publishes its strategy and main objectives for the period 2026–2030

    CERN publishes its strategy and main objectives for the period 2026–2030

    This document details how the Organization will achieve key goals, building on the excellence of the whole community to ensure its success.

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  • Building a culture for success

    Building a culture for success

    As we prepare to implement the High-Luminosity LHC and secure approval of a flagship collider to follow it, we must work together to create the best possible environment for success

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  • Reflecting on all we have achieved together

    Reflecting on all we have achieved together

    On behalf of the current Management, I take this opportunity to express our profound gratitude for your unwavering commitment and outstanding work throughout our mandate

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  • Herwig Schopper (1924 – 2025)

    Herwig Schopper (1924 – 2025)

    CERN Director-General from 1981 to 1988, he oversaw the successful completion of the largest particle accelerator of its time

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  • CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

    CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026

    Professor Thomson’s five-year mandate will begin on 1 January 2026

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  • Robert Aymar (1936 – 2024)

    Robert Aymar (1936 – 2024)

    CERN Director-General from 2004 to 2008, he mobilised the teams to finish building the LHC and commission the machine

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  • One year on

    On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. A few days later, CERN went into safe mode. Today, the Laboratory is still far from being the hive of activity and human interaction that we all crave, with a large fraction of the personnel still working from home. As a consequence of

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  • Introducing the new members of CERN’s management

    As the new year begins, I would like to take the opportunity to introduce the newcomers to the Directorate and Enlarged Directorate. The latter brings together the directors, the department heads and the head of the Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental Protection unit (HSE). This year, we welcome three new Directors: Raphaël Bello, Mike

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  • 2020 online discussion with the Directorate

    The Directorate will be answering your questions on Tuesday, 15 December

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