Program
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08:30am-08:50am | Welcome session and opening remarks by Stewart Prager
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08:50am-09:10am | Mark Herrmann, Challenges and opportunities in high energy density physics
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09:10am-09:30am | Paul Bonoli, The unsolved problem of the ubiquitous spectral gap in lower hybrid current drive
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09:30am-10:00am | Coffee break |
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10:00am-10:20am | Luis Silva, Challenges in plasma physics at ultra high field intensities
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10:20am-10:40am | Predhiman Kaw, Thermodynamic approach to far from equilibrium nonlinear systems
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10:40am-11:00am | Paul Corkum, Ionization in atomic and solid state physics
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11:00am-11:50am | 🎓 Alumni talks:
Robert Dewar, Some Princeton memes
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Alain Brizard
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William Dorland, Irreversible changes to the plasma physics graduate program
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John Wright, A core to edge model for radio frequency simulations in tokamaks
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11:50am-12:10pm | Alexander Schekochihin, Solved and unsolved problems in plasma dynamo
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12:10pm-12:30pm | Riccardo Betti, The most unsolved problem in plasma physics: demonstrating a burning plasma in the laboratory
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12:30pm-02:00pm | Lunch |
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02:00pm-02:20pm | Philip Snyder, Pedestals and thinking outside the box
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02:20pm-02:40pm | Thomas Antonsen, Synchronization: what can a plasma physicist say about generic collective behavior
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02:40pm-03:00pm | Gennady Shvets, New and emerging concepts in laser-plasma acceleration
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03:00pm-03:30pm | 🎓 Alumni talks:
Jong-Kyu Park, Kinetic energy principle since Newcomb
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Paul Schmit, Magnetized liner inertial fusion (MagLIF) research on Sandia's Z pulsed power facility
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Michael Campanell, Plasma-surface interaction with strong electron emission – a new solution to an old problem
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Joshua Burby, Who sits between Darwin and Maxwell?
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03:30pm-04:00pm | Coffee break |
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04:00pm-04:20pm | Jean-Marcel Rax, Resonances and rotation in plasmas
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04:20pm-04:40pm | Dennis Whyte, Plasma-material interactions and RF sustainment for steady-state tokamaks
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04:40pm-05:00pm | Rush Holt
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06:00pm-07:30pm | Reception, Chancellor Green, Rotunda |
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08:30am-08:40am | Emily Carter, Welcome to the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment
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08:40am-09:00am | Amnon Fruchtman, Fast magnetic field penetration into low resistivity plasma
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09:00am-09:20am | Daniela Grasso, Current drive for stabilizing magnetic islands
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09:20am-10:00am | 🎓 Alumni talks:
Artem Smirnov, C-2U field reversed configuration experiment at Tri Alpha Energy, Inc.
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Gregory Hammett, Plasma turbulence in magnetic fusion: what is needed to predict and reduce it?
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Nikolai Yampolsky, Two-stream instability in electron accelerators
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Slava Lukin, Curiosity-driven research – an unsolved problem in plasma physics
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10:00am-10:30am | Coffee break |
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10:30am-10:50am | Chan Joshi, Solved and unsolved physics issues in realizing a plasma-based future collider
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10:50am-11:10am | Yue Ying Lau & Peng Zhang, Ultrafast and nanoscale diodes
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11:10am-11:30am | Margaret Murnane, Science at the timescale of the electron: harnessing the extreme nonlinear optics of high harmonic generation for tabletop coherent x rays
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11:30am-11:50am | Jill Dahlburg, A fresh look at solar coronal heating
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11:50am-12:10pm | Yitzhak Maron, Experimental investigations of thermal and hydrodynamic motion in High-Energy-Density Plasmas
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12:10pm-01:40pm | Lunch |
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01:40pm-02:00pm | Steve Cowley, When do tokamaks explode?
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02:00pm-02:20pm | Tünde Fülöp, Running away and radiating
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02:20pm-02:40pm | James Glanz, Strong journalism turbulence and four-wave mixing
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02:40pm-03:10pm | Coffee break |
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03:10pm-03:30pm | William Brinkman, Whence US science
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03:30pm-03:50pm | Robert Conn, Philanthropy, science and society
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03:50pm-06:00pm | 📜 Poster session, Friend Center, Lower Atrium |
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07:00pm-10:00pm | Banquet, Frist Campus Center, Multipurpose Room (Level B) |
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08:30am-08:50am | Kenneth Fowler, Spheromaks and how plasmas may explain the ultra high energy cosmic ray mystery
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08:50am-09:10am | Robert Rosner, Why compute?
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09:10am-09:30am | Gerard Mourou, Single cycle and exawatt lasers
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09:30am-10:00am | Coffee break |
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10:00am-10:20am | Howard Milchberg, Is there order in the catastrophic collapse of optical beams?
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10:20am-10:40am | Ambrogio Fasoli, Basic aspects of fast ion transport in burning plasmas
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10:40am-11:00am | Jonathan Wurtele, The plasma techniques enabling CPT and gravity tests with antihydrogen
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11:00am-11:20am | Guosheng Xu, Understanding the L-H transition in fusion plasmas
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11:20am-11:40am | Yves Peysson, Advanced Fokker-Planck calculations in complex magnetic topologies
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11:40am-01:10pm | Lunch |
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01:10pm-01:30pm | Chang Hee Nam, Laser wakefield electron acceleration with PW lasers
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01:30pm-01:50pm | Bojiang Ding, Challenge in LHCD capability at high density regime
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01:50pm-02:10pm | Ron Parker, Mechanisms for loss of LHCD efficiency at high density
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02:10pm-02:20pm | Closing session |
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02:20pm-02:40pm | Break |
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02:40pm-04:40pm | PPPL Tour |
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