FRIB hosts Western Michigan University provost and colleagues to discuss research collaboration opportunities

9 October 2023

A group photo of Western Michigan University (WMU) Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Julian Vasquez Heilig and colleagues.

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During their visit to FRIB, which included a tour, Vasquez Heilig and his WMU colleagues met with FRIB Laboratory Director Thomas Glasmacher; FRIB Scientific Director Brad Sherrill; Professor of Physics at FRIB and in MSU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy and FRIB Deputy Scientific Director Alexandra Gade; Associate Professor of Nuclear Physics at FRIB and in MSU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy Paul Gueye; MSU Vice President for Research and Innovation Doug Gage; MSU Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Thomas Jeitschko, and additional FRIB and MSU faculty and staff.

On 6 October, Western Michigan University (WMU) Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Julian Vasquez Heilig and colleagues visited FRIB to discuss collaboration opportunities available at FRIB related to research in nuclear physics. Pictured, from left: WMU Associate Professor of Physics Zbigniew Chajecki; FRIB Laboratory Director Thomas Glasmacher; Professor of Physics at FRIB and in MSU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy and FRIB Deputy Scientific Director Alexandra Gade; MSU Vice President for Research and Innovation Doug Gage; WMU Professor of Physics Elena Litvinova; MSU Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Thomas Jeitschko; Associate Professor of Nuclear Physics at FRIB and in MSU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy Paul Gueye; WMU Assistant Professor of Computer Science Robert Makin; WMU Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor Carla Koretsky; WMU Chair and Professor of Physics and Director of the Particle Accelerator Lab Asghar Kayani; WMU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Julian Vasquez Heilig; FRIB Scientific Director Bradley M. Sherrill.