Representative Bishop tours FRIB site

  • 28 June 2016

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U.S. Representative Mike Bishop toured the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams today during a visit to Lansing.

FRIB Conventional Facilities and Infrastructure Deputy Director Chris Thronson hosted Bishop during his visit, along with MSU Vice President of Governmental Affairs Mark Burnham. Thronson led a tour of the facility under construction and updated the congressman on the project’s progress along the way.

The FRIB Project is currently 10 weeks ahead of schedule on civil construction.

Michigan State University (MSU) operates the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) as a user facility for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science(link is external) (DOE SC), with financial support from and furthering the mission of the DOE‑SC Office of Nuclear Physics. FRIB is registered to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and ISO 45001.

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