Pietro Barabaschi
Pietro Barabaschi is the director-general of ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor), a prominent international project focused on nuclear fusion research. Under his leadership, ITER aims to advance energy generation technologies through collaborative efforts involving multiple countries, including France, India, the United States, Russia, and China. Barabaschi emphasizes the importance of global cooperation in scientific endeavors, especially amidst geopolitical tensions, and promotes the vision of a united approach to tackling energy challenges.
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Pietro Barabaschi is the director of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER).
Världens dyraste experiment kan lösa energikrisen – fusionsreaktorn ITER byggs i södra Frankrike
Sweden· 2026-01-12
Pietro Barabaschi has been leading the Iter project since October 2022 and expresses that delays are an annoyance but not surprising.
Versuchsreaktor Iter kämpft mit technischen Mängeln
Switzerland· 2025-10-03
Pietro Barabaschi is ITER’s director general who discussed the project's progress and challenges.
Global nuclear fusion project crosses milestone with world's most powerful magnet
Guyana· 2025-05-01
Pietro Barabaschi is the director-general of the ITER facility, highlighting the collaboration between countries despite geopolitical tensions.
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Pakistan· 2025-02-12
