Events

Belle II International Masterclasses

Belle II International Masterclasses will be held over several days and in different time zones. Based on your location, choose the most suitable one. We offer the following video conferences:

  • Europe – Mar. 12, 2026 , 16:00-17:00 CET
  • Europe – Mar. 17, 2026, 16:00-17:00 CET
  • Europe – Mar. 25 2026 , 16:00-17:00 CET
  • US – March , 2026,
  • Japan – March 2026,  16:00-17:00 JST
  • India – May 2026 

If your institution wants to participate and you are a Belle II member, the representative should register here. Otherwise, write an email to rok.pestotnik@ijs.si with your preferred date, name of your institution, contact email, and an expected number of participants.

Tutorials for instructors will be held during the Belle II General Meeting on Jan. 2024

Foreseen timetable of the events

8:45Registration
9:00 – 9:15Introduction
9:15 – 10:00Physics of elementary particles
10:15 – 11:00Experimental methods in high energy physics
11:00 – 11:30Belle II Virtual reality
11:30 – 12:00Introduction Data Analysis
12:00 – 13:30Lunch – meet the HEP researchers
13:30 – 16:00Belle II Data Analysis
16:00 – 17:00Joint Video conference

Past editions:

YearEvents per RegionParticipating InstitutesTotal number of participants
2019EU 1206
2020EU 350
2021EU 3292
2022EU 3236
2023EU 5
IPHC Strasbourg, LMU Munich,
University of Bonn, INFN Padova,
Uni Göttingen, INFN Roma Tre, JSI, Ljubljana,
INFN And Univ. Pisa,
CPPM Marseille, AANL Armenia, Charles University
400
2024EU 3, JP 1, US 2, IN 2JSI, Ljubljana  ,
AANL Yerevan, Armenia , IPHC Strasbourg, LMU Munich, University of Bonn, INFN/Univ. Padova,
INFN/Univ Torino, INFN/ Roma Tre, INFN/Univ. Pisa,
CPPM/IN2P3, Uppsala,
INFN/Univ. Napoli, IIT Jodhpur, IIT Hyderabad,
IIT Bhubaneshwar,
IISER Mohali, University of Mississippi, Virginia Tech, Nagoya University, Nara Women’s Univ
698
2025EU 3, US 1, IN 2HEPHY Vienna, IPHC Strasbourg,
CPPM Marseille,
Roma Tre,
University of Bonn, IPNP Prague, INFN Pisa,
JSI, Ljubljana, LMU Munich, AANL Armenia, INFN Torino, INFN Napoli, INFN Padova, Krakow, IIT Hyderabad,
Mississippi, Iowa State 
  • 2025: EU Mar. 11, Mar. 19, Mar. 25 2025, US – Mar. 25
  • 2024: EU: Mar. 5, Mar. 13, Mar. 26, US: Mar 26, JP , Mar. 30, US: Mar. 5., IN: May 1, May 8
  • 2023: Mar. 7, Mar. 14, Mar.23 , Mar. 24, Jan.17
  • 2022: Mar. 7, Mar. 14, Mar.23
  • 2021: Mar. 3, Mar. 10, Mar.17 .Tutorials for instructors: Feb. 5 )
  • 2020: Mar. 4, Mar. 11, Mar. 18 (Tutorials for instructors: Feb. 5 )