2020 FRIB holiday card

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Thank you for your support and partnership during<br />

a monumental <strong>2020</strong>! Now 95 percent complete,<br />

<strong>FRIB</strong> became the highest-energy superconducting<br />

heavy-ion linear accelerator in March upon<br />

accelerating ion beams to more than half the<br />

speed of light. In September, <strong>FRIB</strong> was designated<br />

a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user<br />

facility. Best wishes for a happy <strong>holiday</strong> season and<br />

a healthy, prosperous 2021.


On the cover: U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette designated the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams<br />

as a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility 29 September. He and MSU<br />

President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D. unveiled a designation plaque during the ceremony.<br />

DOE Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar and U.S. Representatives from Michigan Elissa Slotkin,<br />

Tim Walberg, and John Moolenaar also participated.

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