Events: detail
Schrodinger Lecture (Faculty of Natural Sciences Lecture)
- Hosted by:
- Imperial College London
- Speaker:
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Professor Jim Virdee, Physics, Imperial College London
- Starts:
- November 21, 2007 at 05:30 pm
- Ends:
- November 21, 2007 at 06:30 pm
- Location:
- Imperial College London, Sherfield Building, The Great Hall, Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
Professor Tejinder ‘Jim’ Virdee is a particle physicist at Imperial and CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, in Geneva. He is distinguished for his contributions to experimental particle physics. In particular, starting with a handful of colleagues in 1990, he was responsible for setting up the worldwide CMS experiment collaboration. This is now one of the two largest experiments in particle physics with over 2000 scientists and engineers from over 170 institutions in over 35 countries.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
Open to all but please register in advance.
For more information
- Contact person:
- Amy Thompson
- Email:
- amy.thompson [ at ] imperial.ac.uk
- Website:
- Schrodinger Lecture (Faculty of Natural Sciences Lecture)
