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October 2019
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What the Scientific & Business Communities Expect from the Most Powerful Laser in the World
What the Scientific & Business Communities Expect from the Most Powerful Laser in the World
Past Event
华体会, Washington, D.C. Headquarters
October 24, 2019
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October 2019
Past Event
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004
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华体会, in partnership with the Extreme Light Infrastructure-Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP) project in Romania, will host a conference to discuss ground-breaking research being conducted at ELI-NP to develop the world's most advanced laser. Leading experts from the U.S. and Romania will discuss the applications of the laser in a variety of scientific, defense, and medical fields and the importance of international cooperation in scientific research.
ELI-NP鈥檚 high-powered laser is the most powerful operational laser in the world. It is the culmination of years of work by a dedicated international team. Their research holds the potential for significant advances in a variety of fields including nuclear waste disposal, dark matter research, and chemotherapy. Additionally, the technology possesses defense applications including the management of nuclear weapon stockpiles.
**NOTE: This event is open to the press. All members of the media should RSVP to [email protected].**
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