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High-school teams from Switzerland and Germany win CERN Beamline for Schools competition

Two teams of high-school students from Switzerland and Germany, have won the 2020 Beamline for Schools competition

Press release
At CERN
15 June, 2020
At CERN
Press release
15 June, 2020

CERN Council appoints Fabiola Gianotti for second term of office as CERN Director General

At its 195th Session today, the CERN Council selected Fabiola Gianotti, as the Organization’s next Director-General, for her second term of office

Press release
At CERN
06 November, 2019
At CERN
Press release
06 November, 2019

CERN Open Days: come and explore the future

On Saturday, 14 and Sunday, 15 September, CERN will open its doors to the public

Press release
At CERN
02 September, 2019
At CERN
Press release
02 September, 2019

Dutch and US students win 2019 CERN Beamline for Schools competition

Two teams of high-school students, one from the Praedinius Gymnasium in Groningen, Netherlands, and one from the West High School in Salt Lake City, USA, have won the 2019 Beamline for Schools competition

Press release
At CERN
24 June, 2019
At CERN
Press release
24 June, 2019

CERN invites the public to explore the future at its Open Days

On 14 and 15 September, CERN will throw its doors open wide and invite the public to spend the weekend exploring science.

Press release
At CERN
19 June, 2019
At CERN
Press release
19 June, 2019

Serbia joins CERN as its 23rd Member State

Today, CERN welcomes Serbia as its 23rd Member State, following receipt of formal notification from UNESCO that Serbia has acceded to the CERN Convention

Press release
At CERN
24 March, 2019
At CERN
Press release
24 March, 2019

Croatia to become an Associate Member of CERN

Today, the Director-General of CERN, Fabiola Gianotti, and the Minister of Science and Education of the Republic of Croatia, Blaženka Divjak, signed an Agreement admitting Croatia as an Associate Member of CERN.

Press release
At CERN
28 February, 2019
At CERN
Press release
28 February, 2019

The European particle physics community gears up for a new shared vision for the future

During its hundred-and-ninetieth session, the CERN Council formally launched the update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics, a two-year process involving the whole community and aiming at developing a common vision for the future of physics.

Press release
At CERN
11 October, 2018
At CERN
Press release
11 October, 2018

Updated statement: CERN stands for diversity

From 26 to 28 September, CERN hosted the first workshop on High Energy Theory and Gender focusing on recent developments in theoretical high-energy physics and cosmology, and discussed issues of gender and equal opportunities in the field.

Press release
At CERN
30 September, 2018
At CERN
Press release
30 September, 2018

Dr Ursula Bassler elected as next President of the CERN Council

The CERN Council today announced the election of Dr Ursula Bassler as its 23rd President, for a period of one year renewable twice, with a mandate starting on 1 January 2019.

Press release
At CERN
28 September, 2018
At CERN
Press release
28 September, 2018