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XX FOOT General Meeting at CREF
The Enrico Fermi Research Center (CREF) hosted the XX General Meeting of the FOOT experiment from June 15 to 17. The event, opened by CREF senior researcher Michela Marafini and Prof. Cristina Morone (University of Rome Tor Vergata), began with a session dedicated to the status of the detector (magnetic spectrometer).
During the second day, the status of the detector upgrade and future data-taking activities was presented. In the afternoon, analysis sessions were held and continued into the third day. The discussions were led by the physics coordinator Marco Toppi (Sapienza University of Rome).
Prof. Mauro Villa (University of Bologna), spokesperson of the experiment, chaired the closing session on the final day, dedicated to reports and discussion.