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Exchange between science and the arts.
Also this year GSI/FAIR participates in the successful format "Artist-in-Science-Residence". After the productive visit of the Italian artist Luca Spano in summer 2022, interested artists now have the opportunity to apply.



Interior of the Green IT Cube
Support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the public sector in their digital transformation. This is the goal of the so-called European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs), which the European Commission had announced for the first time by competition. A consortium in southern Hesse supported by the state government and coordinated by the House of Digital Transformation e.V. (HoDT) and with the other members GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung in Darmstadt,…



Signing of Memorandumg of Understanding
The research institutions GSI and FAIR and Georgia intend to strengthen their scientific cooperation in the future. A corresponding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was recently signed by Professor Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Georgian Minister of Education and Science, and Professor Paolo Giubellino, Scientific Managing Director of GSI and FAIR.



Presentation of the GSI-FAIR PhD Award 2022
Dr. Johannes Hornung receives the GSI-FAIR PhD Award 2022 for his doctoral thesis on the interaction of high-intensity laser pulses with solid targets. The award was recently presented in a special colloquium by Professor Paolo Giubellino, Scientific Managing Director of FAIR and GSI, and Daniel Sälzer, Managing Director of Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH. The annual award is sponsored by Pfeiffer Vacuum and is endowed with 1000 euros.



Visit to the platform.
The FDP member of the Hessian Parliament and vice president of the Parliament Dr. Jörg-Uwe Hahn recently visited GSI/FAIR. He came together with Dr. Matthias Büger, FDP member of the Hessian Parliament, Dr. Dierk Molter, former city councilor and honorary chairman of the FDP faction in Darmstadt, and assistant Justin Geiß...



View into the team's laser lab.
With a new method, the colour of pulsed high-power lasers can be freely adjusted over a comparatively large range. The method improves the application possibilities of such systems in industry and research.



The cover of „Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology“.
It could become a powerful weapon in the fight against cancer and open up completely new possibilities for tumor therapy with charged particles. FLASH irradiation – the application of an ultra-high radiation dose in a very short time – is in strong focus worldwide and is being advanced with high expertise at GSI and FAIR. FLASH clinical implementation is one of the top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year 2022 according to “Physics Word”. In its December issue, the world’s leading high-impact journal…



"Longterm Dronelapse 2018-2021" wins first place in the "Hyperlapse" category at the Brazilian film festival "NO AR Drone Film Fest".



"Pilars of Creation" recorded with the JWST
The lecture program of the series “Wissenschaft für Alle” by GSI and FAIR will continue in the first half of 2023. This time, the lectures will be about the limits of physics — both about exploring them and going beyond them. Interested parties can either attend the event in the lecture hall of GSI/FAIR following a registration or dial into the broadcast of the event via video conference using an internet-enabled device such as a laptop, cell phone or tablet. The program will begin ...




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