LIP Summer Internships - Lectures and Tutorials

4 Jun 2024, 09:00 → 2 Jul 2024, 18:00 Europe/Lisbon

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LIP Lisbon: Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

• Lectures: Seminar Room (3rd floor) 
• Tutorials: see session details

 

LIP Coimbra: Sala E.4, Physics Department, University of Coimbra, Coimbra

 

LIP Minho: Sala do LIP, Campus de Gualtar, University of Minho, Braga

Tuesday, 4 June

09:30 → 12:30 Introduction to particle physics and detectors

Introductory lectures

09:30 Welcome to LIP and instructions

Speaker: Sofia Andringa (LIP)

10:00 Detectors

Speaker: Alberto Blanco (LIP)

10:30 Coffee Break

11:00 Introduction to Particle Physics

Speaker: João Varela (LIP)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Tour of LIP

Tuesday, 11 June

09:30 → 12:30 Particles and simulation

09:30 The internal structure of particles

Speaker: Elmar Biernat

10:00 QCD and heavy ion physics

Speaker: Liliana Apolinário (LIP)

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Simulations

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials: Day 1

Parallel sessions (choose one)

14:00 Introduction to C++

For those at LIP-Lisbon: Library (4th floor)

Speakers: Kai Jenkins, Sandro Saltão (LIP-Coimbra)

Tuesday, 18 June

09:30 → 12:30 LHC and Machine Learning

09:30 Introduction to LHC physics

Speaker: Nuno Leonardo (LIP)

10:00 Probing the Standard Model and beyond at the LHC

Speaker: Nuno Castro (LIP and University of Minho)

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Machine learning in particle physics

Speaker: Rute Pedro (LIP)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials: Day 2

Parallel sessions (choose one)

14:00 Python tools in high-energy physics

For those at LIP-Lisbon: Library (4th floor)

Speaker: Maura Barros

14:00 ROOT basics

For those at LIP-Lisbon: LIP-ECO room (2nd floor)

Speaker: Guilherme Pereira (LIP)

Tuesday, 25 June

09:30 → 12:30 Astroparticles, dark matter and neutrinos

09:30 Astroparticle Physics

Speaker: Raul Sarmento (LIP)

10:00 Dark matter

Speaker: Paulo Brás (LIP)

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Neutrinos

Speaker: Valentina Lozza (LIP)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials: Day 3

Parallel sessions (choose one)

14:00 Machine learning

For those at LIP-Lisbon: Library (4th floor)

Speakers: Fernando Souza, Maria Gabriela Jordão Oliveira (LIP-Minho and University of Minho)

14:00 ROOT intermediate

For those at LIP-Lisbon: LIP-ECO room (2nd floor)

Speaker: Alexandra Fernandes

Tuesday, 2 July

09:30 → 12:30 Health, dosimetry, radiation in space and society

09:30 Dosimetry

Speaker: Jorge Sampaio (LIP / FCUL)

10:00 Particles and health

Speaker: Hugo Simões (LIP Coimbra)

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Radiation environment in space

Speaker: Luísa Arruda (LIP)

11:30 Social Physics

Speaker: Joana Gonçalves Sá

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials: Day 4

Parallel sessions (choose one)

14:00 Data analysis and fitting with ROOT

For those at LIP-Lisbon: Library (4th floor)

Speakers: Alessio Boletti, Guilherme Soares (Universidade de Lisboa, IST (PT))

14:00 Simulation using TOPAS

For those at LIP-Lisbon: Seminar Room (3rd floor)

Speaker: Joana Antunes (LIP/FCUL)