INternational School on modern PhYsics and REsearch
- Frascati, April 8 – 12, 2024
The 2024 edition of INSPYRE, the INternational School on Modern PHYsics and REsearch, will be held at Frascati National Laboratory (LNF) from 8 to 12 April 2024.
During the school, participants will experience a full immersion in physics and in the world of scientific research.
For Italian students, INSPYRE will count as a 36-hour “PCTO” course.
Monday, April 8
Tuesday, April 9
Wednesday, April 10
Thursday, April 11
Friday, April 12
Monday, April 8
Chairwoman: Catalina Curceanu | |
09:30 – 10:00 | Registration |
10:00 – 11:00 | Welcome, LNF introduction |
11:00 – 12:00 | Ice breaker activity |
12:00 – 12:30 | Coffee Break |
12:30 – 13:30 | |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch |
Chairwoman: Adriana Postiglione | |
14:45 – 15:45 | |
15:45 – 16:00 | Break |
16:00 – 17:00 |
Tuesday, April 9
09:30 – 13:30 | ⇒ Experiments |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch |
Chairwoman: Susanna Bertelli | |
14:45 – 15:45 | |
15:45 – 16:00 | Break |
16:00 – 17:15 | |
17:30 – 19:00 | Social dinner |
Wednesday, April 10
Chairwoman: Adriana Postiglione | |
09:00 – 11:00 | ⇒ Approaching to the theory of quantum mechanics by means of simple experiments on light polarization – Marisa Michelini (Udine University) |
11:00 – 13:30 | Experiment common to all students: Exploring polarization by means of polaroid and birifrangent crystals and build theoretical way of thinking by means of JQM simulation – Marisa Michelini, Lorenzo Santi (Udine University) |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch |
Chairwoman: Catalina Curceanu | |
14:45 – 15:45 | |
15:45 – 16:45 | |
16:45 – 17:00 | Coffee Break |
17:00 – 19:00 | Special event – Art&Science – Cecilia Collà Ruvolo (INFN Comm. Office), Pierluigi Paolucci (INFN Napoli), Francesca Scianitti (INFN Comm. Office) |
Thursday, April 11
09:30 – 13:30 | ⇒ Experiments |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch |
Chairwoman: Catalina Curceanu | |
14:45 – 15:45 | |
15:45 – 16:00 | Break |
16:00 – 17:00 | |
17:00 – 18:00 | Guided visit to LNF facilities – S. Bertelli, D. Domenici (INFN-LNF) |
Friday, April 12
Chairwoman: Adriana Postiglione | |
09:30 – 10:30 | ⇒ Extreme Gravity – Paolo Pani (Sapienza University) |
10:30 – 11:30 | Event: Young researchers of LNF Luca De Paolis (Siddharta experiment) Ilaria Balossino (Rome Technopole project) Fabio Cardelli (TEX Facility, Rome Technopole) Eleonora Diociaiuti (Beam Test Facility) |
11:30 – 12:00 | Coffee Break |
12:00 – 13:00 | |
13:00 – 13:30 | Award ceremony and greetings |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch |
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