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A beam circulated for the first time yesterday in the pioneering SESAME synchrotron. This is an important milestone on the way to research getting underway at the first light-source laboratory in the Middle East.
The internal purchase request (DAI) form and the activity codes have had a makeover to meet CERN’s needs more effectively
22 places are available for high-school students fascinated by the tiniest parts of our universe to visit CERN for an educational summer camp
All minors resident in France must carry the following documentation when travelling abroad unaccompanied by an adult with parental responsibility
The IPT Department Head, his secretariat, and the IPT-Procurement team have left Building 5 and are now located in Building 653 until June 2017
Don’t miss the first Gender in Physics Day on 27 January at the Globe of Science and Innovation. Registration is now open (limited places available!)
We are pleased to announce that the 59th ICFA Advanced Beam Dynamics Workshop on Energy Recovery Linacs (ERL17) will be held at CERN
As 2017 begins, CERN looks forward to a year full of promise
In 2017 net monthly remuneration will be paid into individual bank accounts on the following dates
No adjustments have been made to basic salaries and stipends, subsistence allowances or family benefits as at 1 January 2017
As the year draws to a close, I’d like to wish you and your families a very well deserved end-of-year break