GSI inauguration

Standing behind the patient couch are (left to right): former Federal Minister for Education, Science, Research and Technology, Jürgen Rüttgers; GSI Scientific Director Hans-J Specht; Hessen State Minister for Science and Art, Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt; and the Chairman of the Aufsichtsrat (supervisory board) of GSI, Hans C Eschelbacher, who is also President of the CERN Council. (Photo: Achim Zschau, GSI.)