The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams and Institute for Quantitative Health Science and Engineering at Michigan State University bring endless possibilities for scientific discovery. Thomas Glasmacher is the director of FRIB, a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science national user facility under construction now that will be the world’s most powerful rare isotope accelerator when it is completed in 2022, attracting scientists from around the globe. IQ’s mission is to foster collaboration among the sciences on campus and beyond to transform patient care with new biomedical discoveries, according to Christopher Contag, IQ director, Hannah Distinguished Professor of biomedical engineering and microbiology and molecular genetics, and biomedical engineering chair.
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