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Paris 1951: The birth of CERN by François de Rose
(Nature/Vol 455/11 September 2008)

Presidents and vice-Presidents of Council

Council Photos:

1st Council Session, 1955

Right to left : Chr. Schmelzer, J. B. Adams, X, C.J. Bakker, L. Kowarski, P. Preiswerk.

The meeting took place in the old “Batiment electoral” in Geneva.

E. Amaldi was elected President in succession to G. Funke, December 1969

Left: G. Bellettini, right: E. Amaldi

25th CERN Anniversary – Jean Teillac, June 1979

25th CERN Anniversary – Exhibition Hall, October 1979

Frank Beck (left), Jan Bannier (right, background)

President’s handover, H. Eschelbacher – M. Bourquin, December 2000

CERN 50th Anniversary – E. Iarocci, October 2004

President’s handover, E. Iarocci – T. Akesson, December 2006

President’s handover, T. Akesson – M. Spiro, December 2009

President’s handover, M. Spiro – A. Zalewska, December 2012

CERN 60th Anniversary – A. Zalewska, September 2014

President’s handover, A. Zalewska – S. de Jong, December 2015

President’s handover, S. de Jong – U. Bassler, December 2018

President’s handover, U. Bassler – E. Rabinovici, December 2021

President’s handover, E. Rabinovici – C. Fountas, December 2024