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LIP is the main Laboratory in Portugal doing research in
Experimental Particle Physics, with a research group of about 40 researchers and 30 Ph.D. students,
mostly participating in experiments performed at
CERN, the
laboratory of the European Organization for Particle Physics.
LIP is a private society without profit, which gathers people from all over the country, in particular
from
Instituto Superior Técnico and
Faculdade de Ciências in Lisboa,
from Faculdade de
Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra, in Coimbra, and from
Universidade do Algarve, in Faro.
In beginning of 2005, LIP members participate in
20 experiments, of which 9 are performed at CERN
(and two are the big LHC experiments
ATLAS and
CMS).
Visit the TRC site: an experiment involving LIP, IST
and 10 High-Schools!
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Christian Helzel