CERN Alumni Weekly News | News From The Lab in Healthcare, Virtual Company Showroom with Kompaflex, Giving back as a mentor
CERN alumna, Pratibha Vikas, explains how being mentored by CERN alumni has benefitted her career and how it motivated her to give back and share her experience and advice by becoming a mentor: https://alumni.cern/news/440820
If you would like to benefit from the experience of a CERN Alumni mentor, take a look here: https://alumni.cern/mentorships
Those interested in learning about how CERN contributes to medical innovation should not miss our upcoming News from the Lab on Thursday, 26 January at 18:00: https://alumni.cern/events/105217
On 3 February, we will talk about career opportunities at a Swiss-based company, Kompaflex, a specialist in the advanced design and manufacturing of custom-made metallic expansion joints: https://alumni.cern/events/105210
CERN Courier’s upcoming webinar on 26 January offers attendees a chance to learn more about the axion search programme at DESY: https://alumni.cern/events/102279
A recent report underscores the importance of energy consumption and cost to decisions about future large-scale particle accelerator projects: https://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/energy-consumption-cost-considerations-could-shape-future-of-accelerator-rd
Working out a completely new career trajectory after years of experience in academia can be hard. Nature’s article offers an interesting testimonial about how, with a help of mentors, one can successfully overcome impostor syndrome: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-04328-6
Finally, the Guardian has published a review of the best science fiction and fantasy books, among those “Collision: Stories From the Science of Cern” edited by Rob Appleby and our very own CERN Alumni ATLAS group manager Connie Potter – congratulations! http://cern.ch/go/ld9F
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The CERN Alumni Relations team