Opening Ceremony
|
23rd of August,
09:00 - Howell
Theatre, Howell Building |
Beware:
a) The location
of the opening ceremony is different from that of the rest of the
lectures
b) The start time (09:00)
is also different frrom that of the other days (08:45) |
Agenda
09:00
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Session opening |
François Flückiger,
Director, CERN School of Computing,
CERN
Liliana Teodorescu,
Chair-person, Local Organising Committee,
Brunel University
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09:05
Part 1
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Welcome Addresses
by Local Authorities
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Welcome address (5min)
Prof. Chris Jenks, Vice-Chancellor and
Principal,
Brunel University
University presentation (10min)
Prof. Geoff Rodgers, Pro-Vice
Chancellor for Research,
Brunel University
STFC representative (10min)
Prof. James Stirling,
STFC Council and
Cambridge
University
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09:30
Part 2
|
Inaugural Scientific
presentation
|
Keynote inaugural presentation
Prof. Dr.
Sergio Bertolucci,
Director for Research and Computing,
CERN
Entering uncharted territories: the LHC
startup
|
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10:15
Part 3
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Presentation
of the School
|
Foreword: CERN Computing Challenges TBC
Frédéric Hemmer,
Head,
IT Department, CERN
CERN
School of computing
François Flückiger, Director, CERN School of Computing,
CERN
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11:15
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End of the opening ceremony
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11:15
|
Coffee break
in the
Atrium of the Michael Sterling Building
(Unusual location) |
|
Howell Building, location of the Opening Ceremony
PDF Version of the Map |