CERN Alumni Weekly News | Mentorship, Innosuisse, BASE collaboration, 50 Years of Hadron Colliders at CERN

Published on January 10, 2022

2022 is already here and this means it is time to set our goals for the coming year. Perhaps it would be easier with the help of an experienced CERN Alumni mentor. Take a look at https://alumni.cern/mentorships and see if you can find the right mentor for you! If you would like to share your experience with those looking to grow in their careers,why not sign up as a mentor.

Innosuisse – The Swiss Innovation Agency runs free business concept training. For more information consult www.science2market.ch and read what alumni say about the program: https://www.science2market.ch/testimonials
The deadline to apply is Monday, 10 January, so if this is something of interest to you, be quick and sign up here:  https://bit.ly/BCSPRING2022

In a paper published in the journal Nature, the BASE collaboration at CERN reports the most precise comparison yet between protons and antiprotons, the antimatter counterparts of protons. https://home.web.cern.ch/news/news/physics/base-breaks-new-ground-matter-antimatter-comparisons

Finally, revisit the symposium “50 Years of Hadron Colliders at CERN” that took place in October and offered a feast of physics and history to mark the 50th anniversary of the Intersecting Storage Rings. https://cerncourier.com/a/hadron-colliders-in-perspective/
Videos from the one-off symposium, capturing the rich interactions between the people who made hadron colliders a reality, are available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxUmHb7tBLY&list=PL6583_bOAHxabD_Sbh8xhDMFbkP13E2ZN