{"id":277,"date":"2019-10-10T10:13:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T17:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/?p=277"},"modified":"2019-10-10T10:20:11","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T17:20:11","slug":"prof-wilson-visits-government-and-university-officials-in-the-country-of-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/2019\/10\/10\/prof-wilson-visits-government-and-university-officials-in-the-country-of-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Wilson visits government and university officials in the country of Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In October 2019, the Georgian Deputy Minister of\u00a0Education, Science, Culture and Sport, Giorgi Vashakidze\u00a0 met with the heads of the DUNE experiment, including CSU&#8217;s Bob Wilson. The meeting was also attended by the Rector of Georgian Technical University, Archil Prangishvili,\u00a0Director of GTU Institute of Quantum Physics and Engineering Technologies Arsen Khvedelidze and Deputy Director Prof. Zviad Tsamalidze. The format of future cooperation with DUNE was defined during the meeting. DUNE is an experiment on deep underground neutrons at Fermilab (Elementary Particle Physics and Accelerator Laboratory, USA). By the decision of the DUNE Scientific Council, the Georgian Technical University became a member of the International Collaborative in May 2019. Collaborative membership will enable Georgian scientists to take part in a worldwide experiment and contribute to cutting-edge research.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Wilson also met with the Director General of the National Science Foundation and the chair of the Georgian parliament committee on\u00a0Education, Science and Culture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-274 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Wilson-Georgia-MinistryScience-oct19-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Wilson-Georgia-MinistryScience-oct19-1.jpg 684w, https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Wilson-Georgia-MinistryScience-oct19-1-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-272 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Wilson-Georgia-NSF-Oct19-small-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Wilson-Georgia-NSF-Oct19-small-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Wilson-Georgia-NSF-Oct19-small-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Wilson-Georgia-NSF-Oct19-small-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In October 2019, the Georgian Deputy Minister of\u00a0Education, Science, Culture and Sport, Giorgi Vashakidze\u00a0 met with the heads of the DUNE experiment, including CSU&#8217;s Bob Wilson. The meeting was also attended by the Rector of Georgian Technical University, Archil Prangishvili,\u00a0Director of GTU Institute of Quantum Physics and Engineering Technologies Arsen Khvedelidze and Deputy Director Prof. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/2019\/10\/10\/prof-wilson-visits-government-and-university-officials-in-the-country-of-georgia\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dune","item-wrap"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":8,"label":"DUNE"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Wilson-Georgia-NSF-Oct19-small-1024x685.jpg",750,502,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"wilson","author_link":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/author\/wilson\/"},"comment_info":13,"category_info":[{"term_id":8,"name":"DUNE","slug":"dune","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":8,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":3,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":8,"category_count":3,"category_description":"","cat_name":"DUNE","category_nicename":"dune","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279,"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277\/revisions\/279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/physlabs.colostate.edu\/hep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}