CERN Alumni Weekly News | World Cancer Day, Virtual Company Showroom with Proctor and Gamble, R1 Talks
World Cancer Day, marked on 4 February raises awareness of cancer and encourages its prevention, detection, and treatment. Let's revisit a selection of CERN Alumni making advances in this field: https://alumni.cern/news/657603
If you are interested in a career in IT, meet five CERN Alumni working in that specific sector within Procter & Gamble in our upcoming Virtual Company Showroom, Friday 10th February: https://alumni.cern/events/106309
Continuing the R1 Talks series, the Office for Alumni Relations will be welcoming Snezana Nektarijevic and Valerio Rossetti, both former CERN physicists, now Data Scientists at the Swiss Data Science Centre, in person in R1 on Thursday 9 February. https://alumni.cern/events/106047
Find out more about CERN Alumni Iason Rodis and James Robinson's experience of moving from CERN to a wealthtech company in their R1 Talk on Thursday 16 February: https://alumni.cern/events/102482
CERN and software company Zenseact wrap up a joint research project that could allow autonomous-driving cars to make faster decisions, thus helping avoid accidents: https://www.home.cern/news/news/knowledge-sharing/colliding-particles-not-cars-cerns-machine-learning-could-help-self
Forty years ago on 25 January 1983, physicists at CERN announced to the world that they had discovered the electrically charged carrier of the weak force, one of nature’s four fundamental forces : https://home.cern/news/news/physics/w-boson-turns-40
Read more in the CERN Courier about the fourth Physics Beyond Colliders (PBC) annual workshop took place at CERN from 7 to 9 November 2022. The aim was to review the status of the studies, with a focus on the programmes under consideration for the start of operations after Long Shutdown 3 (LS3), scheduled for 2026–2029: https://cerncourier.com/a/preparing-for-post-ls3-scenarios/
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