Science Cafe Leiden: The many faces of the amazing proton

2023-05-09 19:40 | 2023-05-09 22:00

Nikhef researcher Juan Rojo, professor of Theoretical Physics at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, will initiate us into the secrets of the proton.

Speaker: Juan Rojo. He is an expert in the phenomenology of elementary particle interactions, focusing on the proton. In doing so, he has a dual motivation: on the one hand to deepen our understanding of the inner life of protons, and on the other hand to provide robust predictions for high-energy processes involving protons.

Music: Rob van Leersum, a singer-songwriter who accompanies his own songs with two 12-string guitars, both in separate tunings.

Location: Scheltema, Marktsteeg 1 in Leiden.

Times : Music: 19.40 hrs;
Lecture: 20.00 – 20:45 hrs;
Break with music: 20:45-21:05;
Discussion ca. 21.05;
End approx. 10:00 p.m.

Admission is free. Registration is not necessary.

Source: Science Cafe Leiden