CERN Alumni Weekly News | Tomas Sluka at Second Collisions, CERN's Cultural Advisory Board, ALICE updates, CERN Alumni Mentoring and News from the Lab

Published on November 29, 2021

Meet Tomas Sluka whose company CREAL was ranked in the Top100 Swiss Startup Awards and who shared his entrepreneurship journey with us at Second Collisions:  https://alumni.cern/news/555263

On Thursday, 25 November CERN convened the first meeting of its newly appointed Cultural Advisory Board. Comprising experts and leaders from the arts and science sectors, the Board will provide advice to shape the Laboratory’s arts programme and promote CERN’s engagement with art in collaboration with leading cultural organisations. https://home.cern/news/news/cern/cern-has-new-cultural-advisory-board

"CERN’s industrial suppliers are crucial to advancing its scientific mission", states Christopher Hartley, leader of the Industry, Procurement and Knowledge Transfer Department (IPT). CERN alumni are welcome to share their knowledge
of industries in their location with IPT. https://home.cern/news/opinion/cern/industry-and-research-joining-forces-accelerate-progress-and-innovation

The ALICE collaboration has for the first time observed the residual strong interaction between protons and phi mesons: https://home.cern/news/news/physics/alice-takes-next-step-understanding-interaction-between-hadrons

Did you know that the CERN Alumni Network now has a mentoring module? If you would like to benefit from a mentor or share your experience with a mentee, here are some tips on how to be a better mentor/mentee from Symmetry Magazine
https://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/how-to-be-a-better-mentor-and-mentee
Check out our mentoring module here: https://alumni.cern/mentorships

Finally, there is still time to register for our upcoming News from the Lab with Marco Calviani to discover the challenges and perspectives for Target Systems of high-intensity and high-energy machines: https://alumni.cern/events/70604