“Don’t you dare kill my project.”My phone interview with a senior official at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) had started with bland, yet polite, responses. But it took a sharp turn toward audible agitation and hostility as I raised my final question.
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Date Time Supporting talented students with ATLAS PhD Grant The 2021 ATLAS PhD Grant award ceremony. From left to right: (top) Peter Jenni, Richa Nevatia and Matteo Castoldi; (middle) Alexandre Zeller, Humphry Tlou and Ana Luisa Carvalho; (bottom) Charlotte Warakaulle, Josefina Alconada and Mihai Nasulea. (Image: CERN) The ATLAS PhD Grant is a flagship programme of the CERN & Society Foundation. It was established in 2013 by former ATLAS spokespersons Fabiola Gianotti and Peter Jenni, using their award money from the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. In 2014, the first batch of students began their grant periods. Now in its eighth year, the ATLAS PhD Grant relies on private contributions through the CERN & Society Foundation to continue its legacy.