Jorge Villa-Vélez
@jurgenvilla.bsky.social
Colombian Astronomer 🇨🇴 School and Student Programmes Manager at #CERN. BL4S manger cern.ch/bl4s
Before: Postdoc at #LPENS Paris 🇫🇷. #MOONS collaboration and #RECAstronomia
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Before: Postdoc at #LPENS Paris 🇫🇷. #MOONS collaboration and #RECAstronomia
He/him/his 🏳️🌈🔭🌌
It was a real pleasure to meet Maxime and the winning teams at CERN (@cern.bsky.social). Their enthusiasm for physics and research was truly inspiring! 👏 🚀 ⚛️ ... Thank you #CERNandSociety Foundation for making this possible ♥️
#CERN #DESY #ELSA #UniversityofBonn #Education #Science #Outreach #STEM
#CERN #DESY #ELSA #UniversityofBonn #Education #Science #Outreach #STEM
October 7, 2025 at 8:08 AM
It was a real pleasure to meet Maxime and the winning teams at CERN (@cern.bsky.social). Their enthusiasm for physics and research was truly inspiring! 👏 🚀 ⚛️ ... Thank you #CERNandSociety Foundation for making this possible ♥️
#CERN #DESY #ELSA #UniversityofBonn #Education #Science #Outreach #STEM
#CERN #DESY #ELSA #UniversityofBonn #Education #Science #Outreach #STEM
Reposted by Jorge Villa-Vélez
BL4S is an education and outreach project supported by the CERN & Society Foundation, where teams of high-school students propose an experiment to be performed on a beamline.
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/ce...
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/ce...
2025 Beamline for Schools winners at CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn
From 10 to 24 September, CERN, DESY (the German electron synchrotron facility) and University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools (BL4S) competition. Beamline for Schools is ...
home.cern
October 7, 2025 at 7:28 AM
BL4S is an education and outreach project supported by the CERN & Society Foundation, where teams of high-school students propose an experiment to be performed on a beamline.
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/ce...
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/ce...
Reposted by Jorge Villa-Vélez
Michel Mayor et Didier Queloz : « L’astrophysique vit un âge d’or »
Michel Mayor et Didier Queloz : « L’astrophysique vit un âge d’or »
Trente ans après leur découverte de la première exoplanète, les deux astronomes, récompensés du prix Nobel de physique en 2019, reviennent sur la façon dont leur annonce a changé l’astronomie moderne.
www.lemonde.fr
October 6, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Michel Mayor et Didier Queloz : « L’astrophysique vit un âge d’or »
So proud to be involved in this programme :D #CERN #DESY #ELSA #UniversityofBonn #CERNandSociety #STEM #Outreach #Education
It’s a wrap for #BL4S 2025 💫
From 10 to 24 September, CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools (BL4S) competition.
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/ce...
From 10 to 24 September, CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools (BL4S) competition.
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/ce...
October 1, 2025 at 8:30 PM
So proud to be involved in this programme :D #CERN #DESY #ELSA #UniversityofBonn #CERNandSociety #STEM #Outreach #Education
Meet some of the Winners of the BL4S 2025 competition! 😍⚛️💪 (cern.ch/bl4s)
#PassThePhone challenge with our #BL4S students 📞
Last week, CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools competition.
Hear from Defne, Alex and Leo about what they are working on during their time in the labs.
Last week, CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools competition.
Hear from Defne, Alex and Leo about what they are working on during their time in the labs.
September 30, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Meet some of the Winners of the BL4S 2025 competition! 😍⚛️💪 (cern.ch/bl4s)
Reposted by Jorge Villa-Vélez
#PassThePhone challenge with our #BL4S students 📞
Last week, CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools competition.
Hear from Defne, Alex and Leo about what they are working on during their time in the labs.
Last week, CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools competition.
Hear from Defne, Alex and Leo about what they are working on during their time in the labs.
September 30, 2025 at 9:01 AM
#PassThePhone challenge with our #BL4S students 📞
Last week, CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools competition.
Hear from Defne, Alex and Leo about what they are working on during their time in the labs.
Last week, CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn welcomed the winners of the 2025 Beamline for Schools competition.
Hear from Defne, Alex and Leo about what they are working on during their time in the labs.
September 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Dawson Technicolor is one of the five winning teams of the #BeamlineForSchools ( #BL4S ) competition heading to #DESY this year! 🚀
Next week:
🇧🇪 Belgium & 🇹🇷 Türkiye → #CERN
🇨🇦 Canada & 🇲🇽 Mexico → #DESY
🇺🇸 USA → #ELSA in Bonn
Exciting times ahead! 😄
www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/news/quebec-...
#Science
Next week:
🇧🇪 Belgium & 🇹🇷 Türkiye → #CERN
🇨🇦 Canada & 🇲🇽 Mexico → #DESY
🇺🇸 USA → #ELSA in Bonn
Exciting times ahead! 😄
www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/news/quebec-...
#Science
Quebec first: Dawson students bound for Hamburg after winning global science competition | Newsroom
Nine Dawson College students are heading to Hamburg this September after winning a major international science competition. The “Dawson Technicolor” team
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September 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Dawson Technicolor is one of the five winning teams of the #BeamlineForSchools ( #BL4S ) competition heading to #DESY this year! 🚀
Next week:
🇧🇪 Belgium & 🇹🇷 Türkiye → #CERN
🇨🇦 Canada & 🇲🇽 Mexico → #DESY
🇺🇸 USA → #ELSA in Bonn
Exciting times ahead! 😄
www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/news/quebec-...
#Science
Next week:
🇧🇪 Belgium & 🇹🇷 Türkiye → #CERN
🇨🇦 Canada & 🇲🇽 Mexico → #DESY
🇺🇸 USA → #ELSA in Bonn
Exciting times ahead! 😄
www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/news/quebec-...
#Science
September 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
À la nouvelle vie ! Annemasse, France ➡️ Genève, Suisse 😊
August 25, 2025 at 5:10 AM
À la nouvelle vie ! Annemasse, France ➡️ Genève, Suisse 😊
August 5, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Last week, I had the pleasure of receiving the @epshep2025.bsky.social Outreach Prize on behalf of #BeamlineForSchools. Huge thanks to everyone who contributed from 2014 until today: support scientists, project leaders, core team, and countless volunteers 🥳🏆 #EPSHEP #CERN #DESY #ELSA #Bonn #BL4S
July 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Last week, I had the pleasure of receiving the @epshep2025.bsky.social Outreach Prize on behalf of #BeamlineForSchools. Huge thanks to everyone who contributed from 2014 until today: support scientists, project leaders, core team, and countless volunteers 🥳🏆 #EPSHEP #CERN #DESY #ELSA #Bonn #BL4S
Super happy with this year's winners!!! Looking forward to meeting them in September 🥳🎉😍 #BL4S #Beamlineforschools #CERN #DESY #ELSA #Bonn
Students from Belgium, Canada, Mexico, Türkiye and the USA win the 12th edition of Beamline for Schools
Five teams of secondary school pupils have been selected to carry out their own experiments using accelerator beams at CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn
Five teams of secondary school pupils have been selected to carry out their own experiments using accelerator beams at CERN, DESY and the University of Bonn
July 12, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Yesterday, the Beamline for Schools (BL4S) core team and the @cern.bsky.social and Society head of fundraising had the pleasure to sign the 15 telescopes provided by #StarsShineForEveryone #SSVI that will be awarded to the BL4S Outreach Prize winners this year 😍🔭🌌 #Outreach #Education #CERN
June 6, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Yesterday, the Beamline for Schools (BL4S) core team and the @cern.bsky.social and Society head of fundraising had the pleasure to sign the 15 telescopes provided by #StarsShineForEveryone #SSVI that will be awarded to the BL4S Outreach Prize winners this year 😍🔭🌌 #Outreach #Education #CERN
May 23, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Reposted by Jorge Villa-Vélez
📣 This autumn, the #CERNAcceleratorSchool, in collaboration with ALBA Synchrotron returns with its 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 – General Accelerator Physics: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀.
All you need to know:
📍Santa Susanna, Spain
📅 21 Sept – 4 Oct 2025
📎 Apply before 15 August: cas.web.cern.ch
All you need to know:
📍Santa Susanna, Spain
📅 21 Sept – 4 Oct 2025
📎 Apply before 15 August: cas.web.cern.ch
May 13, 2025 at 1:07 PM
📣 This autumn, the #CERNAcceleratorSchool, in collaboration with ALBA Synchrotron returns with its 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 – General Accelerator Physics: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀.
All you need to know:
📍Santa Susanna, Spain
📅 21 Sept – 4 Oct 2025
📎 Apply before 15 August: cas.web.cern.ch
All you need to know:
📍Santa Susanna, Spain
📅 21 Sept – 4 Oct 2025
📎 Apply before 15 August: cas.web.cern.ch
So cool! 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪
Ireland to become an Associate Member State of CERN
On 8 May 2025, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Irish Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science James Lawless signed an agreement admitting Ireland as an Associate Member State of CERN.
On 8 May 2025, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Irish Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science James Lawless signed an agreement admitting Ireland as an Associate Member State of CERN.
May 8, 2025 at 2:19 PM
So cool! 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪
When I joined @cern.bsky.social 3 months ago, I didn’t expect it would take me back to the city where I got my PhD. On July 7, I’ll attend the conference to collect the Outreach Prize awarded to Beamline for Schools #BL4S! Looking forward to this ⚛️🔭🥳❤️
www.eps-hep2025.eu
www.eps-hep2025.eu
EPS HEP 2025
The European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics (EPS-HEP) is one of the major international conferences that reviews the field every second year since 1971 and is organized by the High...
www.eps-hep2025.eu
May 8, 2025 at 7:39 AM
When I joined @cern.bsky.social 3 months ago, I didn’t expect it would take me back to the city where I got my PhD. On July 7, I’ll attend the conference to collect the Outreach Prize awarded to Beamline for Schools #BL4S! Looking forward to this ⚛️🔭🥳❤️
www.eps-hep2025.eu
www.eps-hep2025.eu
Happy to attend the 13th edition of the Beam Telescopes and Test Beams Workshop #BTTB13 this year on behalf of the Beamline for Schools competition #BL4S (cern.ch/bl4s) :D ... The workshop will be held in Valencia, Spain. Looking forward to showing 2024 BL4S results :)
May 8, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Happy to attend the 13th edition of the Beam Telescopes and Test Beams Workshop #BTTB13 this year on behalf of the Beamline for Schools competition #BL4S (cern.ch/bl4s) :D ... The workshop will be held in Valencia, Spain. Looking forward to showing 2024 BL4S results :)
I've recently been working on the statistics for the 508 proposals we received this year for the Beamline for Schools competition (cern.ch/bl4s), and it's so rewarding to see the world map filled with dots from countries all over the globe! 🌍✨ #BL4S @cern.bsky.social #DESY
May 7, 2025 at 7:24 AM
I've recently been working on the statistics for the 508 proposals we received this year for the Beamline for Schools competition (cern.ch/bl4s), and it's so rewarding to see the world map filled with dots from countries all over the globe! 🌍✨ #BL4S @cern.bsky.social #DESY
May 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
How can we make advanced physics accessible and engaging for students? Panagiota Chatzidaki's (PhD at @cern.bsky.social) paper explores the impact of a digital learning module, real-world context, and interactive design! 🔬📱 #PhysicsEducation #ScienceOutreach #STEM
🔗 journals.aps.org/prper/abstra...
🔗 journals.aps.org/prper/abstra...
What makes digital learning effective? Evaluation of a digital learning module about positron emission tomography
The article provides evidence-based recommendations in the form of a set of effective design principles that can be used as tools for evaluating and designing digital learning modules.
journals.aps.org
April 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM
How can we make advanced physics accessible and engaging for students? Panagiota Chatzidaki's (PhD at @cern.bsky.social) paper explores the impact of a digital learning module, real-world context, and interactive design! 🔬📱 #PhysicsEducation #ScienceOutreach #STEM
🔗 journals.aps.org/prper/abstra...
🔗 journals.aps.org/prper/abstra...
Reposted by Jorge Villa-Vélez
Top marks for CERN in 2025 European Physical Society awards
The CERN-led educational programme Beamline for Schools is among the recipients of the 2025 awards of the European Physical Society’s High Energy and Particle Physics Division
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/kn...
The CERN-led educational programme Beamline for Schools is among the recipients of the 2025 awards of the European Physical Society’s High Energy and Particle Physics Division
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/kn...
April 29, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Top marks for CERN in 2025 European Physical Society awards
The CERN-led educational programme Beamline for Schools is among the recipients of the 2025 awards of the European Physical Society’s High Energy and Particle Physics Division
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/kn...
The CERN-led educational programme Beamline for Schools is among the recipients of the 2025 awards of the European Physical Society’s High Energy and Particle Physics Division
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/kn...