Heads of agency of regional board Darmstadt visit GSI/FAIR
27.09.2024 |
District president Professor Dr. Jan Hilligardt and district vice-president Dr. Stefan Fuhrmann used an informational visit to the GSI/FAIR campus to learn about ongoing scientific research and the progress of the FAIR accelerator.
They were welcomed by the management of GSI and FAIR: Research Director Dr. Yvonne Leifels, Jörg Blaurock, Technical Managing Director, and Dr. Katharina Stummeyer, Administrative Managing Director, as well as Dr. Inti Lehmann, head of Research Coordination, and press officer Dr. Ingo Peter. An introductory presentation on the research objectives, campus development and the FAIR construction project was followed by a tour of the FAIR construction site, the test stand for superconducting magnets for the FAIR ring accelerator SIS100 and the large-scale detector HADES.
On the construction site, the group visited the central beamline and transfer building as well as the areas which are part of the FAIR construction phase First Science Plus: the Super Fragment Separator (Super-FRS) and future FAIR experiment pillars NUSTAR and CBM. (CP)
