Art and science enthusiasts will delight in this special journey to Switzerland. As you travel to Zurich, Bern, and Geneva, follow in the footsteps of Albert Einstein, tour an Alpine observatory, and view the art of Paul Klee. A special highlight features a behind-the-scenes look at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN).

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ALICE Detector/Calorimeter. Credit: Courtesy CERN

Prototype of magnet for the upgraded Large Hadron Collider. Credit: CERN

Art Meets Science in Switzerland

Featuring a Rare Visit to the Supercollider at CERN

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Aug 23 - 31, 2019 Departure

Richard Miller

Dr. Richard S. Miller is a Senior Professional Staff member at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. He is an astrophysicist whose research efforts have taken him from experiments deep underground in mines to satellites that orbit the Moon, from cataclysmic deaths of stars to the detection of water on the Moon, and from submarines to mountain tops. His work is currently focused on developing the Moon as a platform for astronomy. As a professor of physics and astronomy for over 15 years he is committed to education and outreach to all ages and has appeared on several programs including public radio’s Science Friday. He still dreams of being an astronaut.

Sep 20 - 28, 2019 Departure

C. Alex Young

Dr. C. Alex Young is the Associate Director for Science in the Heliophysics Science Division at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. He is an astrophysicist studying solar activity and space weather in our solar system and beyond. He leads the NASA Space Science Education Consortium and has appeared in several documentaries about the Sun and solar system.

May 7 - 15, 2020 Departure

Dr. Michelle Thaller

Dr. Michelle Thaller is Deputy Director of Science for Communications at NASA in Washington, D.C. and an astrophysicist who specializes in the lifecycles of stars. Her research interests include hot stars, colliding stellar winds, binary star evolution, and evolved stellar companions. She has appeared in many television programs about the universe, including How the Universe Works, The Known Universe, and The Universe.