No.431,
Twiki link
https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/ALICE/AliceNewsletter16Oct2026

ONGOING AND UPCOMING EVENTS

2026_APW_Wuhan

After an exciting and very productive week, APW 2026 draws to a successful close today at CCNU, Wuhan, China. The workshop brought together 107 registered participants along with many additional colleagues from CCNU for a week of stimulating discussions on ongoing analysis, new results, as well as future prospects with lots of exchanges of ideas.

Photos in CDS

 

APW Public Outreach

The Public Outreach Program on Tuesday evening was very stimulating, attracting more than 350 students with a very lively question-and-answer session

more Photos in CDS

 

NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

EVENTS OF INTEREST

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

D2 dipole removed from the LHC tunnel through the ALICE access pit for LS3

LS3 Activities at Point 2: D2 dipole removed from the LHC tunnel through the ALICE access pit for LS3
  • TRD Disconnection started on 3 Aug and completed on 21 Aug.  Pictures in CDS
  • FIT-A removal: 31 Aug.

CONFERENCES

CURRENT CONFERENCES AND SCHOOLS (starting this week)

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SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES (events within 3 months or deadline within 1 month)
Event Location Date Abstract deadline Speaking Oppotunities
HEPMAD26: 16th High-Energy Physics Conference Antananarivo,
Madagascar		 26-31 Oct    
HF-HNC 2026: 10th International Symposium on Heavy Flavor Production in Hadron and Nuclear Collisions Bloomington,
Indiana, USA		 26-29 Oct  
Quark–Gluon Dynamics in the Nuclear Medium: (An ECT Workshop) Trento, Italy 9-13 Nov 30 Sep  
26th Zimányi Winter Workshop on Heavy Ion Physics (Zimanyi 26) Budapest, Hungary 30 Nov - 4 Dec 28 Sep
  • Recent results from the ALICE experiment
Kruger 2026: Discovery Physics at the LHC Kruger National Park, South Africa 30 Nov  
UPC 2026 - 3rd International Workshop on the Physics of Ultra-Peripheral Collisions
 		 Playa del Carmen, Mexico 7-12 Dec  
  • Recent results, ongoing analyses, and new developments relevant to UPCs
MIAMI 2026 Physics Conference Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA 11-17 Dec  
  • ALICE overview talk + contributed talks
HEPNP 2027 - 10th International Conference on High Energy, Particles and Nuclear Physics in the LHC Era Valparaiso, Chile 18-22 Jan  
  • Two plenaries and three parallel talks from ALICE (deadline 30/11)
SCHOOLS

 

 

 

Upcoming major conferences

Jeju Island, Korea
1 - 27 Mar 2027
  • Early Registration deadline: 31 December

Jyväskylä, Finland
7 - 11 June 2027		  
  • EPS HEP 2027
Bucharest, Romania
26 – 30 July		  
  • CHEP 2027
Bucharest, Romania
13 – 17 September		  
  • SQM 2027
Hefei, China
17 – 23 October		  

 

 

JUNIOR'S CORNER

Message from Junior Representatives (Sara, Davide, Meiyi)

OUTREACH NEWS

DIVERSITY

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Date Listed Position Location Deadline
16 Oct Postdoc (ALICE) IFJ PAN, Krakow
Contact:Jacek Otwinowski		 16 Nov
16 Oct Postdoctoral researcher on FCC-ee vertex detector development and physics performance evaluation IPHC, Strasbourg 1 Dec
16 Oct Postdoctoral Position in Hadron Collider Physics at the LHC (ATLAS) IFAE-Barcelona 27 Oct
16 Oct Assistant / Associate Professor in Particle Physics Imperial College London 25 Nov
16 Oct Tenure-track assistant professor UC, Berkeley 15 Nov
9 Oct Two Postdoc Positions (ALICE) Institute of Nuclear Physics Kraków, Poland. Contact:
Prof. dr hab. Marek Kowalski		 9 Nov
9 Oct Mechanical Design Engineer (LHCb) CERN 19 Oct
9 Oct Engineering Position in Particle Physics University of Gottingen 28 Oct
9 Oct Assistant Professor (E) / Reader (F) in High Energy Physics Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar 14 Nov
9 Oct Electronics Design Engineer for Instrumentation Design Lab University of Kansas 4 Jan
9 Oct Postdoctoral Research Associate (ATLAS) Tufts University 6 Nov
9 Oct Lederman Fellowship Research Associate Fermilab 4 Nov
2 Oct Tenure-Track position in experimental particle physics University of Cagliari 22 Oct
2 Oct High-Energy Nuclear Theory faculty position Vanderbilt University 1 Nov
2 Oct Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Physics Villanova University 15 Nov
2 Oct Postdoctoral position (ATLAS) Max Planck Inst, Garching 31 Oct
2 Oct Assistant or Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy - Experimental High Energy Physics University of Oklahoma 14 Nov
25 Sep Postdoctoral Researchers in Particle Physics and Quantum Computing Northwestern University 7 Jan
25 Sep Detector Simulation Physicist CERN 1 Jan
25 Sep Applied Physicist – ATLAS Muon LS3 Integration and Installation Manager CERN 1 Jan
18 Sep Postdoctoral researcher in particle detector physics and scientific instrumentation University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, IPHC 30 Nov
18 Sep Postdoctoral Research Position in Experimental High-Energy Physics - CMS University of Tarapacá, Chile 31 Oct
18 Sep Postdoctoral Researcher in FASER UC, Irvine 31 Dec
11 Sep Assistant/Associate Professor of Experimental Relativistic Heavy-Ion Physics Purdue University 4 Dec
11 Sep Research Scientist IIT Bombay, Mumbai 10 Dec
11 Sep Postdoctoral Researcher (ATLAS) University of California, Irvine 31 Dec
4 Sep Assistant Professor University of Michigan 1 Nov
28 Aug Postdoctoral Research Associate (ATLAS) Argonne National Laboratory 31 Dec
28 Aug Postdoctoral Research Associate University of Texas at Arlington 1 Dec
14 Aug CCAPP Postdoctoral Fellows Ohio State University 23 Nov
14 Aug Foreign Faculty Position  SGT University, India 31 Dec
7 Aug Short-Term Internship CERN 1 Nov
3 Jul Director of High Energy Physics Division Argonne National Laboratory 31 Dec
13 Mar Assistant Professor in experimental particle physics Indian Inst. Tech. Madras, Chennai 31 Dec
Please refer to the Job Announcements page for details.
 
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