Opening Ceremony

13th of August, 08:45

 

Agenda

08:45

Session opening

François Flückiger, Director, CERN School of Computing, CERN

 

08:50

Part 1

Welcome Addresses by Local Authorities

Welcome addresses

 

Prof. Ingela Nyström, Chair-person, Local Organising Committee, Uppsala University
Honorary Chair Prof. Hans Wallberg, Director of Swedish University Network (SUNET), Umeå University
Prof Sverker Holmgren, Dean of Mathematic and Computer Science,  Uppsala University

 

09:10
Part 2

Inaugural Presentation   1

Back to July 4

 

Associate Prof. Arnaud Ferrari,  Department of Physics and Astronomy,  Uppsala University
The physics meaning of July 4 announcements

 

09:40

Short break

 

09:45

 Part 3

Presentation of  the School

CERN School of computing

François Flückiger, Director, CERN School of Computing, CERN

 

10:45

End of the opening ceremony

10:45

Coffee break
   
  Note: Due to a last minute event, Frédéric Hemmer, Head of Information Technology Department, CERN, is not abbe to give his inaugural presentation on Computing Infrastructure Challenges (title TBC)