Behind The Scenes At CERN The European Organisation For Nuclear Research

CEDEX, FRANCE - APRIL 20: Engineer, Bertrand Fornes works on a Instrumentation superconducting coil in New Technologies for Future Magnets Building 927 at The European Organization for Nuclear Research commonly know as CERN on April 20, 2016 in Cedex, France. In this TE Technology Department, the Superconducting Magnet Design and Technology (MDT) are involved with Superconducting magnet design and technology from functional specification to the construction of short prototypes, Design study of the LHC upgrade and, Superconducting magnet performance analysis and feedback on the design, Magnetic model of the LHC, and support to beam commissioning and operation (FiDeL and WISE) and Superconducting magnet insulation development and CERN-wide support for polymer casting and rapid prototyping. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)