Pred dvema tednoma je Romunija postala 22. polnopravna članica CERN-a.
On 17 July 2016, Romania became the twenty-second Member State of CERN, having acceded to the Organization’s founding Convention, deposited with UNESCO. The notification by UNESCO of Romania’s accession to the Convention brings to a conclusion the formal application process that started in 2008, crowning a period of cooperation stretching back 25 years.
O tem kaj Romunski fiziki visokih energij menijo o priključitvi Romunije CERN-u lahko preberete v zadnjem CERN Bulletinu
Romania’s scientific community at CERN has grown over the years and currently numbers around a hundred visiting scientists involved in the LHC experiments ALICE, ATLAS and LHCb as well as NA62, n_TOF, ISOLDE and the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid. Some of these physicists share their thoughts about this new stage for their community
…“The status of Romania as a Member State of CERN will have a major impact, especially for students, who will now have the opportunity to be much more involved in CERN experiments from a younger age thanks to the fellowship or summer student programmes,” states Ana Elena Dumitriu, a PhD student in the ATLAS collaboration and member of the Department of Elementary Particle Physics at IFIN-HH.