Norbert Holtkamp chosen as new Fermilab director

New Fermilab director no stranger to center

The new director of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is no stranger to the center he’ll take over next month.  Norbert Holtkamp, named as the next leader of the Batavia-based facility, worked there from 1998-2001 and participated in the commissioning of the lab’s particle accelerator.  He will officially take over effective Jan. 12.  University of... The post New Fermilab director no stranger to center  appeared first on Chronicle Media.

Norbert Holtkamp chosen as new Fermilab director

A new director has been appointed at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia. Norbert Holtkamp has been selected to lead Fermilab, with a start date of Jan. 12, 2026, according to a press release by the University of Chicago. Holtkamp brings ‘wealth of scientific and managerial experience’ to role Holtkamp’s appointment was announced Monday by University of Chicago President Paul Alivisatos, who serves as chair of the board of directors…