Polish President Andrzej Duda has paid a visit to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) during a visit to Switzerland.
Duda on Tuesday met Polish CERN staffers including scientists and engineers. He visited the research institute of the centre, which includes the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
During a meeting with CERN employees, Duda expressed his pleasure that Polish scientists are taking part in the great experiment to look for “the sources of the universe”.
Andrzej Siemko, an experimental physicist at CERN said that around 200 Poles collaborate with the institute, mainly scientists and engineers, and 66 are employed there. In total, CERN cooperates with around 2,400 people, he added.