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EIEIOO – Summer Particle (Astro) Physics Workshop

Event Details

Location: Virtual

Date: May 4, 2021

Time: 12:30am - 7:00pm

The 3rd SummEr PartIclE AstrophysIcs WOrkshOp (EIEIOO)

For the event page and registration click here: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1027519/overview

A workshop series directed at incoming undergraduate or master’s students new to the field of particle astrophysics. Any individuals with an interest in the material (or wants to brush up) are welcome to join for any aspects of the workshop. No prior knowledge is required for participants to attend.

Preparatory instructions for students, including required (free) software, will be posted here in the days leading to the start of the workshop.

The workshop is sponsored by Voxelab, a technology company that is on the forefront of 3d engineering and innovation. Workshop participants who partake on the event on the last day will have a chance to win the Voxelab Aquila 3D printer & 500mL resin.

Connection Information

All connections will be done through Zoom, the link is available at: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1027519/overview

Communication throughout the workshop will be coordinated through the official McDonald Institute Highly Qualified Personnel Discord on the #eieioo channel. Please access the discord using the link:

https://discord.gg/ME4nG84wja

Software Workshops

If you would like to actively participate in the software workshops, please go through the README here and follow the instructions. Go through Prerequisites, Quick Start, and Graphics Forwarding for your system before the workshops begin.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, including those related to content or registration, please contact Benjamin Tam at benjamin.tam@queensu.ca

 
Summer particle (astro) physics workshop, May 4-13 2021 event poster