Visit of Free Electron Laser SwissFEL

Excursion to the SwissFEL

Organisers
Visitor Centre psi forum at Paul Scherrer Institute

When?
Friday, 2 September 2016, 09.00 16.00h

Where?
Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)

Registration fee
CHF 50.-

Prior online registration is required via the following link. Number of participants is limited to 90 and they will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis. Applicants are kindly asked to book their own accommodation in Basel. Registration fee does not include lunch at the PSI.

A few words from the organizers
Excursion to the construction site of the SwissFEL. The Paul Scherrer Institute is constructing a new scientific large-scale facility the SwissFEL X-ray free-electron laser. This will provide new opportunities for cutting-edge Swiss research. The SwissFEL is scheduled to go into operation at the end of 2016. For more information please see
www.psi.ch/media/swissfel and www.psi.ch/swissfel/swissfel.

Preliminary program of the excursion:

09:00Departure from Basel by bus
10:15 10:30Arrival at PSI (Educational Center OSGA)
10:30 10:50Welcome address (OSGA)
10:50 13:00Excursions on the SwissFEL site
13:00 14:00Lunch at the OASE restaurant (self-service, not included)
14:00 14:20Possibility to attend the PSI visitors center PSI-Forum
14:30Departure of the bus back to Basel
~16:00Arrival to Basel

Contact
Denis Sheptyakov (denis.sheptyakov@psi.ch)