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ALICE IS ”FIT” FOR LHC RUN 3

October 11, 2021 October 11, 2021 HIP Publicity Highlights

(Photo CERN) The new Fast Interaction Trigger (FIT) completed the installation of new subdetectors in ALICE LS2 activities. The main contribution of HIP scientists to the ALICE upgrade is focused on FIT. The FIT project was initiated and is led by Wladyslaw Trzaska from Jyväskylä University with other researchers from HIP and Jyväskylä playing critical...Continue reading→

HIP launches detector developments for nuclear safety applications

September 29, 2021 September 29, 2021 HIP Publicity Highlights

For more information, please visit the DeNuSa project News.

Successful installation of the CMS Pixel Tracker

September 29, 2021 September 29, 2021 HIP Publicity Highlights

“In early 2019 the CMS Phase-1 Pixel detector was extracted from the underground cavern after successful completion of the LHC Run 2 data taking campaign. Its sub-detectors, the Barrel Pixel (BPIX) and Forward Pixel (FPIX) detectors, were stored cool and dry in a clean room facility on the surface to protect the silicon sensors during...Continue reading→

HIP NEWS, 7 April 2025

April 7, 2025 April 7, 2025 Tarja Heikkilä Weekly Newsflash

HIP NEWS, 7 April 2025 2025 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE TO CERN LHC EXPERIMENTS The 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics is awarded to co-authors of publications based on CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Run-2 data released between 2015 and July 15, 2024, at the experimental collaborations ATLAS, CMS, ALICE and LHCb. Several HIP people receive...Continue reading→

HIP NEWS, 31 March 2025

March 31, 2025 March 31, 2025 Tarja Heikkilä Weekly Newsflash

HIP NEWS, 31 March 2025 HIP SEMINAR Thursday 17 April 2025 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom Jacopo Ghiglieri (Nantes) “TBA” Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/seminars/ COSMOLOGY SEMINAR Wednesday 2 April 2025 at 14:15 in A315 and using Zoom Elina Keihänen (Helsinki Inst. of Phys.), (Onsite) ”TBA (Euclid)” Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/cosmoseminars/ COSMOLOGY SEMINAR...Continue reading→

HIP NEWS, 24 March 2025

March 24, 2025 March 24, 2025 Tarja Heikkilä Weekly Newsflash

HIP NEWS, 24 March 2025 HIP SEMINAR Thursday 17 April 2025 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom Jacopo Ghiglieri (Nantes) “TBA” Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/seminars/ Research Council of Finland: The call documents for the spring call have been published. The Research Council of Finland (RCF) will open a series of thematic funding...Continue reading→

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