Read article 'Quantum gravity in the Vatican'
Quantum gravity in the Vatican
Residents of the Vatican Observatory describe life as a full-time physicist in the church.
Read article 'Quantum gravity in the Vatican'
Read article 'From CERN to the environment'
From CERN to the environment
A recent CERN Alumni Network event highlighted how skills developed in high-energy physics can be transferred to careers in the environmental industry.
Read article 'Harnessing the CERN model'
Harnessing the CERN model
Experimental physicist Paul Lecoq’s half-century-long career illustrates the power of CERN in fostering international collaboration.
Read article 'Accelerating talent at CERN'
Accelerating talent at CERN
The majority of jobs at CERN are not for physicists, but for engineers, technicians and others who build, operate and maintain the lab’s complex infrastructure.
Read article 'Learning language by machine'
Learning language by machine
Mait Müntel left physics to found Lingvist, an education company harnessing big data and artificial intelligence to accelerate language learning.
Read article 'A wake-up call from the next generation'
A wake-up call from the next generation
Early-career researchers voice their hopes and concerns about the future of particle physics.
Read article 'Beating cardiac arrhythmia'
Beating cardiac arrhythmia
Adriano Garonna co-founded EBAMed, a company which develops technologies to enable non-invasive treatments of heart arrhythmia using proton beams.
Read article 'Growing the high-energy network'
Growing the high-energy network
While most CERN alumni remain in research, stories from those who choose other professional avenues demonstrate the high value placed by employers on skills acquired in high-energy physics.
Read article 'Surveying the surveyors'
Surveying the surveyors
The need at CERN to align components within a fraction of a millimetre demands skills and tools beyond the scope of normal surveyor jobs.
Read article 'Opening doors with a particle-physics PhD'
Opening doors with a particle-physics PhD
Transferable skills in communication, teamwork and computing make particle-physics PhDs highly sought after by industry.
