2017 News Archive

Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov visits FRIB

Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov visits FRIB

Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov, chief scientist of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in the U.S. Department of Energy, and senior advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Energy, visited FRIB. Read More

Witek Nazarewicz receives 2017 Flerov Prize

Witek Nazarewicz receives 2017 Flerov Prize

Witold (Witek) Nazarewicz, FRIB chief scientist and a John A. Hannah distinguished professor at Michigan State University, received the 2017 Flerov Prize for his research titled “Theoretical studies of the atomic and nuclear properties of the heaviest elements.” Read More

RFQ assembled and tuned in FRIB tunnel

RFQ assembled and tuned in FRIB tunnel

In December 2016, the radio frequency quadrupole (RFQ) was assembled and tuned in the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams linear accelerator tunnel, marking a significant technical milestone for the FRIB Project. Read More