SYMPOSIUMLiverpool Convention Centre, June 28th 2019

ACCELERATORS FOR

SCIENCE AND SOCIETY

Prof Maria FasliDirector, Institute for Analytics and Data Science, University of Essex

The Power of Data

Particle accelerators have

numerous applications across

many fields including

fundamental research, medicine,

electronics, environment and

energy.

In this special Symposium

scientists and educators from all

across Europe present highlights

and advances in accelerator

research and the enormous

impact these tools have had on

science and society.

They will give a unique insight

into current research

programmes and also outline the

exciting plans for the future.

Fellows from the European

networks OMA and AVA and

researchers from the LIV.DAT

centre for Big Data Science will

present highlights from their

research and share their

fascination for science through

hands-on demonstrations.

All presentations can be followed

by web live-stream.

indico.cern.ch/event/798052

Further information:

www.oma-project.eu

www.ava-project.eu

www.livdat.org

Dr Simon JollyAssociate Professor, University College London

Proton Beam Therapy: How the Large Hadron Collider Cures Cancer

Curtis JoblingBestselling author, illustrator and animation creator

Full STEAM ahead

Dr Michael DoserSenior research physicist, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland

Antimatter Matters

Prof Carsten P WelschOMA, AVA and LIV.DAT Coordinator, University of Liverpool

Accelerating Researcher Careers

The OMA and AVA projects have received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie

grant agreement No 675265 (OMA) and No 721559 (AVA).