News briefs | Official Visit of the President of the Israel Academy, Prof. Nili Cohen, to CERN
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News briefs | Official Visit of the President of the Israel Academy, Prof. Nili Cohen, to CERN

On Friday, January 27, 2017, the President of the Israel Academy, Prof. Nili Cohen, and the Chairperson of Israel’s Council for Higher Education, Prof. Yaffa Zilbershats, paid an official visit to the European Organization for Nuclear Research – CERN, in Geneva, Switzerland.
29/01/2017
 
On Friday, January 27, 2017, the President of the Israel Academy, Prof. Nili Cohen, and the Chairperson of Israel’s Council for Higher Education, Prof. Yaffa Zilbershats, paid an official visit to the European Organization for Nuclear Research – CERN, in Geneva, Switzerland. The European Particle Laboratory at CERN has served Israeli researchers for many years, enabling them to be exposed to this cutting-edge physics laboratory and its facilities and to participate in fruitful scientific collaborations with researchers on the frontier of physics research all over the world.
 
Israel joined CERN as its twenty-first member in 2014. The visit was organized by Prof. Eliezer Rabinovici, Vice President of the board of CERN and Chair of the High Energy Physics Committee at the Israel Academy.
 
From right: Prof. Eliezer Rabinovici, Prof. Yaffa Zilbershats , Prof. Nili Cohen, Mrs. Dganit Azar & Ambassador
Mrs. Aviva Raz-Shechter
 
 
From right: Prof. David Charlton, Prof. Nili Cohen & Prof. Yaffa Zilbershats