"Our dear colleague and friend, Sylvestre, has gone suddenly from our lives leaving us in great sadness and disbelief. His kindness has touched us all in different ways. Sylvestre was always there for us, sorting out our informatics issues in his usual calm, friendly and professional manner.  His laugh and smile will always be with us and he will remain in our hearts" – His colleagues and friends

We deeply regret to announce the death of Sylvestre Catin on 2 April 2016.

Sylvestre Catin, who was born on 12 August 1969, worked in the BE department and had been at CERN since 13 March 2000.

The Director-General has sent a message of condolence to his family on behalf of the CERN personnel.

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