Tag: Non-Member State Summer Student Programme

  • Meet Mahmoud from Egypt: completing a PhD at CERN through the non-Member State PhD Studentship

    Meet Mahmoud from Egypt: completing a PhD at CERN through the non-Member State PhD Studentship

    Meet Mahmoud from Egypt: completing a PhD at CERN through the non-Member State PhD Studentship Mahmoud is a PhD student at CERN and the University of Bologna, whose research focuses on experimental particle physics as part of the Future Circular Collider (FCC) project. We chatted with him recently to catch up on how it is

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  • An extraordinary legacy for future CERN summer students

    An extraordinary legacy for future CERN summer students

    An extraordinary legacy for future CERN summer students The below article is an open letter written by Michael Paulson to future cohorts of the CERN non-Member State Summer Student Programme. Mr Paulson has generously decided to leave a legacy to the CERN & Society Foundation in his will, which will support students from non-Member States

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  • LinkedIn Newsletter: Long shutdowns and long-term impact

    LinkedIn Newsletter: Long shutdowns and long-term impact

    LinkedIn Newsletter: Long shutdowns and long-term impact A chain of Large Hadron Collider (LHC) dipole magnets at the end of the previous long shutdown, Long Shutdown 2 | Photograph: Samuel Joseph Hertzog Wherever you are, we hope you are enjoying the summer so far and taking some time to rest and recharge. The Large Hadron

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  • Q&A with a non-Member State summer student – meet Ayoub!

    Q&A with a non-Member State summer student – meet Ayoub!

    Q&A with a non-Member State summer student – meet Ayoub! Over summer, 60 young people from non-Member States were supported through the CERN & Society Foundation to attend the CERN Summer Student Programme. We recently caught up with Ayoub to hear about his experience! How did you find out about CERN and the Summer Student

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  • The summer of ‘25

    The summer of ‘25

    The summer of ‘25 Summer is a special season, as it provides the chance to see many of the projects that we receive donations for during the year become a reality.  Among these, we are especially pleased to have welcomed 60 young people to CERN from non-Member States as part of the 2025 Summer Student Programme.

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  • Don’t believe hearsay – an open letter from Dorcas

    Don’t believe hearsay – an open letter from Dorcas

    Don’t believe hearsay – an open letter from Dorcas This article series is a part of a larger initiative by CERN & Society Foundation to inspire young girls and women in STEM careers and help aspiring scientists push existing boundaries. Our Women in STEM campaign aims to reduce the gap between dreaming and achieving fulfilling

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  • An amazing summer at CERN!

    An amazing summer at CERN!

    An amazing summer at CERN! With the Non-Member States Summer Student Programme selections going on right now, we interview the manager Ana Đorđević for the latest episode of the Project Leadership Series. In this series, we talk to the managers facilitating the various projects under the wing of the CERN & Society Foundation, to capture their

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  • Looking back at a year full of achievements

    Looking back at a year full of achievements

    Looking back at a year full of achievements At the CERN & Society Foundation, it is our mission ‘To Spread the spirit of CERN Scientific curiosity, for the inspiration and benefit of society’. And we are proud to say that we have taken great strides towards achieving this goal in the last year. We have

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  • Dreaming bigger: voices from the Non-Member State Summer Student Programme

    Dreaming bigger: voices from the Non-Member State Summer Student Programme

    Dreaming bigger: voices from the Non-Member State Summer Student Programme The Non-Member State Summer Student Programme represents a unique opportunity for students worldwide to spend a summer getting involved in some of the world’s biggest scientific experiments at CERN. The programme specifically targets advanced undergraduate and early stage graduate students of physics, computing and engineering mainly from

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  • Ready, Steady, Goal! | Table Football Tournament continues

    Ready, Steady, Goal! | Table Football Tournament continues

    Ready, Steady, Goal! | Table Football Tournament continues 32 teams. 127 matches. 1 winning team. What a week it was! The second edition of the Charity Table Football Tournament, organised by the CERN Table Football Club (CTFC) and the CERN & Society Foundation, took place from 24 to 26 July. All teams competed wholeheartedly for

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