Physics Experiments at CERN: Some Ideas for The Beamline for Schools Challenge
Ever wondered what it’s like to conduct experiments at the world’s leading particle physics laboratory? The Beamline for Schools (BL4S) Challenge offers high school students a unique opportunity to propose and run their own physics experiments at CERN! This session will introduce you to exciting ideas for experiments that can be conducted using particle beams, helping you understand fundamental concepts in modern physics.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Athar Osama is a science policymaker, advisor and researcher with a commitment to promote scientific innovation and education. He is the founder of STEMx and World Science Collaborative Ltd., as well as INNOVentures Global (Pvt) Ltd. A former Member (S&T and ICT) of the Planning Commission of Pakistan, Dr. Osama has played a pivotal role in shaping science and technology policies in the country.
Beyond policy, he actively leads various entrepreneurial and innovation initiatives, including a climate innovation program for K-Electric. Passionate about experiential STEM learning, he leads science education through STEMx and the Holistic Science Teaching Fellowship. More recently, his work has expanded to exploring the transformative impact of AI in education and healthcare. Dr. Osama’s insights continue to shape the future of science, technology, and innovation in Pakistan and beyond.
The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy.
This session is free and open to all. Just visit the venue to attend it.
The Black Hole
Plot 5H, Street 100, G-11/3, Islamabad.
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