LIP Summer Internships - Lectures and Tutorials

4 Jun 2025, 09:00 → 10 Jul 2025, 23:30 Europe/Lisbon

Francisco Neves (LIP Coimbra), Helena Santos (LIP), Inês Ochoa (LIP), Luis Margato (Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas), Raul Sarmento (LIP), Sofia Andringa (LIP)

LIP Lisbon: Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP

LIP Coimbra: Sala E.3, Physics Department, University of Coimbra, Coimbra

LIP Minho: Sala do LIP, Ed. 3 - 3.02, Campus de Gualtar, University of Minho, Braga

 

Zoom link (for general lectures): 

https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/9339297238

Fort tutorials, see link under the session in the agenda

 

Recordings: aqui

 

Wednesday 4 June

10:00 → 13:00 Introduction to particle physics and detectors

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

10:00 Welcome to LIP and instructions

Speaker: Helena Santos (LIP)

Intro2025.pdf

10:30 Detectors

Speaker: Alberto Blanco (LIP)

detetores_2025.pdf

11:00 Coffee Break

11:30 Introduction to Particle Physics

Speaker: João Varela (LIP)

IntroFisicaParticulas short.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Tour of LIP

Wednesday 11 June

09:30 → 12:30 Particles and simulation

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

QUIZ TIME!

Quiz on the internal structure of particles: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=65163052
Quiz on QCD and heavy ion physics: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=53759788
Quiz on Monte Carlo Simulations: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=48910124

09:30 The internal structure of particles

Speaker: Elmar Biernat

Structure_of_particles.pdf

10:00 QCD and heavy ion physics

Speaker: Liliana Apolinário (LIP)

Lecture_QCD_HI.pdf

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Simulations

Speaker: Bernardo Tomé (LIP)

Detector_simulation_Estágios2025.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials: Day 1

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

14:00 Introduction to C++

Speaker: Francisco Neves (LIP Coimbra)

CppSlides.pdf

C++ tutorial.pdf

exercises:

Wednesday 18 June

09:30 → 12:30 LHC and Machine Learning

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

QUIZ TIME!

Intro to the LHC: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=22857964
New Physics @ LHC: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=52087020
Machine Learning: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=59164908

09:30 Introduction to LHC physics

Speaker: Nuno Leonardo (LIP)

leonardo_lhc_physics_lipip25.pdf

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

Speaker: Nuno Castro (LIP and University of Minho)

Estagios_Verao_LIP_2025_NunoCastro-LHC-1.pdf

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Machine learning in particle physics

Speaker: Rute Pedro (LIP)

2025_06_18_MLlecture.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials: Day 2 (parallel sessions: choose one)

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

14:00 Introduction to Python

Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP

Speaker: Paulo Almeida (SPAC)

Jupyter Notebook online

Materials for Programming Courses

titanic.csv

14:00 ROOT basics

Speaker: Francisco Neves (LIP Coimbra)

ROOT basics tutorial 2025.pdf

ROOT_basic_tutorial_presentation.pdf

RootTutorial1.cc

RootTutorial2.cc

zjet.root

Wednesday 25 June

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

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

QUIZ Time!

Astroparticle Physics: https://wayground.com/join?gc=03593196

Dark Matter: https://wayground.com/join?gc=23188460

Neutrinos: https://wayground.com/join?gc=17421292

09:30 Astroparticle Physics

Speaker: Raul Sarmento (LIP)

slides

10:00 Dark matter

Speaker: Paulo Brás (LIP)

Dark Matter

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Neutrinos

Speaker: Valentina Lozza (LIP)

Neutrinos_VLozza_EV_2025.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials: Day 3 (parallel sessions: choose one)

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

14:00 Machine learning

Zoom: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/93621250291?pwd=y6nYRxqLq7pXZ3qAOtMuWTtBRCTiWa.1
For those in Lisbon: Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
LIP Minho: Sala do LIP, Ed. 3 - 3.02, Campus de Gualtar, University of Minho, Braga

Speaker: Fernando Souza

LIP2025MLTutorial

LIP-Internship-2025-Tutorial-ML.pdf

14:00 ROOT intermediate

Zoom: https://videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/93688253082?pwd=4JbZEGH0Px4Ayr8Ke4PDTim7tjyCPP.1
For those in Lisbon: LIP-Lisboa/4-407 - Library
LIP Minho: Sala do LIP, Ed. 3 - 3.02, Campus de Gualtar, University of Minho, Braga

Speakers: Alexandra Fernandes, Francisco Neves (LIP Coimbra)

ROOT_Intermediate_part1_simpler.cc

ROOT_Intermediate_part2.cc

ROOT_Intermediate_Tutorial_2025.pdf

root_interme_tutorial_2025.pdf

Wednesday 2 July

09:30 → 11:30 Health and dosimetry

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

QUIZ TIME!
Particles and Health: https://wayground.com/join?gc=54084636

09:30 Dosimetry

Speaker: Jorge Sampaio (LIP / FCUL)

10:00 Particles and health

Speaker: Hugo Simões (LIP Coimbra)

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Linear accelerators in radiotherapy

Speaker: Sharif Ghithan (Augusta Victoria Hospital)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials: Day 4 (parallel sessions: choose one)

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

14:00 Data analysis and fitting with ROOT

LIP-Lisboa/4-407 - Library

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

14:00 Simulation using TOPAS

Seminar Room (3rd floor)

Speaker: Joana Antunes (LIP/FCUL)

Wednesday 9 July

09:30 → 10:30 Meeting with LIP PhD students

Opportunity to discuss about life as PhD students in particle physics

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 12:30 Radiation in space and society

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

QUIZ TIME!
Radiation environment in space: https://quizizz.com/join?gc=97926492

11:00 Radiation environment in space

Speaker: Luísa Arruda (LIP)

11:30 Social Physics

Speaker: Lilia Perfeito (LIP)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 17:00 Tutorials

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

14:00 Science communication and writing

Speaker: Dr Pamela Teubig (LIP)

15:00 Python tools in high-energy physics - Part I

Speaker: Nicola De Filippis (INFN, Bari)

Thursday 10 July

09:00 → 12:00 Tutorials: Python tools in high-energy physics - Part II (TBC)

For those in Lisbon:
Seminar Room (3rd floor) - LIP
Av. Prof Gama Pinto nº 2, Lisboa

Convener: Nicola De Filippis (INFN, Bari)