Open Chats are an extraordinary opportunity for students to independently connect with physicists working at CERN facilities!
Dive deeper into the crucial points of the research teams’ experiments. See modern science in motion.
60-minute Chats
Open to any students taking part in the CERN Zone
Drop in at any time!
Students will receive an email with reading material ahead of each Chat.
Students are encouraged to prepare by:
Exploring the profiles of the teams and scientists attending
Taking part in the Quiz to embed their learning
Come to the Chat ready to expand their knowledge
Previous Chats:
🌍 Welcome to CERN!
Tuesday 12 September, 12.30pm to 1.30pm
An introduction into CERN and some of the the teams taking part. Ask them questions about their research and their career paths, or any questions you have about their work and life at CERN.
Meet the scientists working with CERN facilities. Find out more about what they have done since leaving school and the routes that studying physics can take you.
The machines at CERN emit radiation. Come to the Chat to meet with scientists working at CERN and find out more about how staying safe is more than about wearing a hard hat!
⚛️ Explore real-life applications of nuclear physics
Tuesday 25 June, 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Meet the scientists working with CERN facilities. Find out more about real-life applications of nuclear physics.
