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Today, Prof. Francis Halzen, co-spokesperson and Principal Investigator of IceCube visited us for a meet-and-greet with our PhD students and postdocs, and to give a departmental colloquium on “The first decade of neutrino astronomy”. Among many awards and distinctions, Francis…
Immense congratulations to Cezary! He is the first PhD student to graduate from our gravitational waves’ group. Cezary’s thesis was titled “Shedding light on dark sirens.”
After a long, long wait, we finally have students working in our 2 μm optical laboratory. A proud moment for our group and congratulations to Daniela Pascucci. These students will characterize various photodetectors for the 2 μm wavelength.
The Rector of Ghent University visited CERN in Geneva as part of an official working visit, together with Flemish Minister-President Matthias Diependaele and fellow rectors from the University of Antwerp and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. The visit took place within…
Our PhD student Jules gave a very important and interesting talk about his research at the CMS week in South Korea!
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This month marked the appearance of a remarkable result that made it to the public and shown at the Large Hadron Collider conference in Taipei, leading to a significant improvement on the previously published constraints on the charm-Higgs interactions. The…
In the first weeks of September, the EPPG group had the pleasure of hosting the BND Graduate School 2024 in Blankenberge. This annual event brings together early-career PhD students in particle and astroparticle physics for an intensive week of lectures,…
As part of the upgrade program of the CMS detector for its future operation at the High-Luminosity LHC, various research activities are in full swing for the mass production of the Muon Endcap (ME0) Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) modules. The…
In recognition of his outstanding achievements in studying the production of heavy quarks at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), Jan van der Linden will be awarded the 2022/2023 edition of the KIT Doctoral Award, awarded by the Excecutive Board of…