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Colliding particles near light-speed to recreate early-universe conditions by The European Organization for Nuclear Research
Colliding particles near light-speed to recreate early-universe conditions by The European Organization for Nuclear Research

Copenhagen

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Event begins:

12:00

Tietgensgade 65, 1704 København V, Denmark

This keynote is part of IT-DAY 2026 – Denmark’s largest career fair for IT profiles.The event is hosted in close collaboration with DGI Byen and 50-60 exhibitors from the tech industry. Together, we’re building bridges between students, graduates, and IT companies.


CERN @ IT-DAY 2026: IT at the Beginning of the Universe 🌌

What happens when you collide particles at nearly the speed of light to recreate the conditions of the Big Bang? And what kind of IT infrastructure does it take to explore the deepest mysteries of the universe?


On March 5, you’ll get a rare opportunity to find out – when CERN – The European Organization for Nuclear Research visits IT-DAY 2026 in DGI Byen, Copenhagen. Known for operating the LHC – the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator – CERN also runs one of the most advanced IT ecosystems in the world.


In this keynote, CERN will share how software, data, and global infrastructure drive cutting-edge scientific research and how IT profiles are vital to the mission.


Event Details 📋

📅 Date: March 5, 2026

⏰ Time: 13:00-13:30

📍 Location: DGI Byen, Tietgensgade 65, 1704 Copenhagen V

💰 Cost: FREE (includes access to all of IT-DAY)

🧑‍💻 Audience: IT students, graduates, professionals, and job seekers – anyone curious about working at the edge of science and technology

🎟️ Ticket: Free admission with IT-DAY registration


Keynote Highlights 🔍

💥 Recreating early-universe conditions

🧲 Kilometer-scale particle accelerators and detectors

💻 High-performance computing on a global scale

🗄️ Real-time data processing in the petabyte range

🌐 Open-source software, grid computing, and global infrastructure

🚀 Career paths for IT profiles: internships, collaborations, full-time roles


🚀 Ready to push the boundaries of the universe with IT?Join IT-DAY 2026 and discover how CERN combines science and technology – and how you can be part of the mission.


Questions? Reach out to us at info@itday.dk. We can’t wait to see you in DGI Byen! 🎉


💼 Explore Current IT JobsLooking for student jobs, internships, graduate roles, or your next career move? Check out our job portal – new opportunities added every week:👉 www.itday.dk/job-portal


📲 Stay Connected


Tag a friend or colleague – this is something you don’t want to miss!


See you there!

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9220 Aalborg Øst

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info@itday.dk

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