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No.424,
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ONGOING AND UPCOMING EVENTS
- "167th LHCC Meeting - OPEN Session" Monday 31 August 14:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs - CERN Main Auditorium
- ALICE Status report at 17:10 will be presented by Ivan Vorobyev (CERN).
- 7th ALICE Upgrade Week: Calaserena Resort, Geremeas, Cagliari, 14 - 18 September 2026.
- ALICE Physics Week 2026 in Wuhan, 12–16 Oct 2026. PLEASE REGISTER !!
- ALICE Inclusive Teamwork Workshop (organized by ALICE DIversity Office): Last Place Available for the ALICE Inclusive Teamwork Workshop:
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Morning group: 7 & 21 September, 09:30–12:30 CEST
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Afternoon group: 7 & 21 September, 14:00–17:00 CEST
https://indico.cern.ch/event/1676596/
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- ALICE Calendar 2026
- ALICE approvals calendar for 2026
- ALICE Calendar 2027
- Works at Gate B: closures and access changes on the CERN Meyrin site from August 2026
- Redevelopment of CERN Gate B
NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
- CERN News: "ALICE honours its 2026 PhD Thesis Award winners
- CERN News: "ALICE honours its 2026 PhD Thesis Award winners"
- "Accelerator Report: Final countdown – CERN’s injector complex enters its last stretch before LS3" With the LHC already in shutdown, the rest of the accelerator complex enters its last intense days of beam operation, until 31 August, when the Operations team will hand over the keys to the LS3 coordination team. See you on the other side of LS3! by Bettina Mikulec, Leader of the Operations Group (BE-OP).
EVENTS OF INTEREST
NEW PAPERS ON THE ARXIV
PAPERS IN THE COLLABORATION REVIEW
Papers currently open for comments can be inspected using the link: Paper in Collaboration Review (Open for Comments).
NEWS FROM POINT 2
 LS3 activities: TRD Disconnection: More Pictures in CDS
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CONFERENCES
CURRENT CONFERENCES AND SCHOOLS (starting this week)
- 14th International Conference on Position Sensitive Detectors (PSD14), 1-5 September, London, UK
SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES (events within 3 months or deadline within 1 month)
SCHOOLS
None
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Jeju Island, Korea |
1 - 27 Mar 2027 |
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Jyväskylä, Finland |
7 - 11 June 2027 |
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Bucharest, Romania |
26 – 30 July |
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Bucharest, Romania |
13 – 17 September |
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Hefei, China |
17 – 23 October |
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JUNIOR'S CORNER
Message from Junior Representatives (Sara, Davide, Meiyi)
- "Supporting early careers beyond CERN"
- ALICE Run 3 Analysis Resources: a collection of all resources and news that can be helpful for people engaged in the analysis of ALICE Run 3 data. This is especially beneficial for those new to the Run 3 data analysis.
- Link to all ALICE Theses
- ALICE Theses website
- Guidelines for ALICE Thesis Video: a ~3-min video summarising the key results of the PhD thesis.
- ALICE Juniors website
OUTREACH NEWS
ALICE visits this week:
- Saturday 22 August 2026
- Verein für philosophische Studien, Switzerland
- Monday 24 August 2026
- ALICE member’s friend, Kazakhstan
- Tuesday 25 August 2026
- visitors from France; visitors from UK
- ALICE members’ friends and family, Spain, UK, Poland, Switzerland
- Wednesday 26 August 2026
- Antalya Bilim ve Sanat Merkezi, Türkiye
- WFiA UAM Poznan, Poland
- ALICE member’s friend, Georgia
- Thursday 27 August 2026
- Robert Gordon's College, UK
- Turnveteranen Niederhasli, Switzerland; Studienstiftung, Switzerland
- CMS Summer Students
- visitors from Saint-Genis-Pouilly, France
- ALICE members’ friends, Czech Republic, Switzerland
- VIP Visit: Dr Pradeep Ghosh, Head of International Cooperations Unit & Programme Manager GSI
- Friday 28 August 2026
- ALICE members’ friends, Poland, Italy; Unitek, Switzerland
- London Oratory School, UK
- Consulat de France à Genève;
- ALICE Open visit
Recent Social Media Highlights:
- ALICE at ICHEP 2026
- Unboxing a particle detector | ALICE Experiment at CERN
- ALICE Week: July 2026
- UPB Tier1
- Oxygen-Oxygen collisions
- ALICE visits
- Congratulations to Barbara Erazmus!
- LHC Live from ALICE
- Silvia on Social Media on the start of the heavy-ioin run!
- A new chapter of ALICE physics at LHCP 2026
- Building bridges towards ALICE 3: Japan
- Mexico in ALICE 3
- ALICE ITS3 by Alexander Kluge
- ALICE observes partonic flow even in small colliding systems
- Do all jets lose energy in the same way?
- International Women’s Day, 8 March
- LHC Career Event: 17 Mar 2026
- ALICE 3 MID
- ALICE EMCal
DIVERSITY
- ALICE Inclusive Teamwork Workshop: Last place available!!
The workshop consists of two online interactive sessions led by Thriving Talent and focuses on inclusive teamwork, trust, communication, and creating a positive working environment in ALICE. Still, many places are available per group. Priority will be given to ALICE members in coordination and leadership roles, but all ALICE members are welcome to apply. We kindly ask registered participants to attend both sessions
- 📅 Morning group: 7 & 21 September, 09:30–12:30 CEST https://indico.cern.ch/event/1676593/
- 📅 Afternoon group: 7 & 21 September, 14:00–17:00 CEST https://indico.cern.ch/event/1676596/
- "E-learning course “Ethics at CERN” for all CERN personnel":
To ensure that everyone is aware of the guidelines of our ethical framework, the HR Department has developed an e-learning course entitled “Ethics at CERN”, which is available in English and French on the CERN Learning Hub. As of now, this course is mandatory for all members of the CERN personnel. Ethics at CERN
- ALICE Diversity Office website can be accessed here. Your feedback is important. You can send us an email that will be treated confidentially by using the email address: alice-diversity-office@cern.ch or send us an anonymous message by using this form.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Please refer to the Job Announcements page for details.