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Experiences and workshops that inspire future careers!
From 5 to 9 February 2024, female science ambassadors are invited to share their passion for science with local schoolchildren. Volunteer to take part!
The event, which took place at CERN's Globe of Science and Innovation, invited local students to "share their science"
A large number of visitors are expected at CERN Science Gateway from this autumn, and the youngest ones will be given special treatment
Come and discover CERN's nursery school (crèche) and school and meet the team
VIIth edition of the International Summer School Series on Intelligent Signal Processing for Frontier Research and Industry
The CSC 2023 will take place from 20 August to 2 September in the beautiful city of Tartu, Estonia
Registration is open for the 2023 CERN Accelerator Schools, taking place in Austria, Germany and Spain – surely one is the right fit for you!