09:00

Session opening

François FLUCKIGER
Director, CERN School of Computing

09:00

Welcome Addresses

Norwegian Authorities

Prof. Jørn WROLDSEN, Rector, Gjøvik University College

Mrs. Kristin HILLE VALLA, County Governor of Oppland county

Dr. PARR, Director General, Department of National IT policy, Ministry of Government Administration and Reform

Prof. Geir ELLINGSRUD, rector, University of Oslo

Prof. Are STRANDLIE, Gjøvik University College, Chairman, Local Organizing Committee

09:45

Introduction to CERN

Dr. Wolfgang von Rüden , Head, IT Department, CERN
CERN and Computing Challenges

09:55

Scientific presentation:
 

Prof. EGIL LILLESTOL, University of Bergen

2008, the Start of an Era of Mind Boggling Discoveries

10:25

Introduction to the School

François FLUCKIGER
Director, CERN School of Computing

11:00

End of the opening ceremony