Physics/ECE/NE922

This semester the seminar will meet on Mondays at 12:05 pm in 2241 Chamberlin 

Seminars for Spring 2008

• Monday, January 28, 2008
  Speaker:  Alexander Ivanov, Budker Institute, Noisibirsk, Russia
  Titlle:  "Modern Magnetic Mirrors in Novosibirsk:  New results and Their Implications for the Future"
• Monday, February 4, 2008
  Speaker:  Stan Kaye, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University
  Title:  "Physics Results from the National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX)
• Monday, February 11, 2008
  Speaker:  Jim Drake, University of Maryland (CANCELLED)
  Title: TBA
• Monday, February 18, 2008
  Paul Terry, Department of Physics/Plasma, University of Wisconsin
  Title: Validation in Fusion Research: Toward Guidelines and Best Practices
• Monday, February 25, 2008
  Speaker:  Karl Krushelnick, University of Michigan
  Title: Magnetic Fields in HIgh Intensity-Laser Produced Plasmas
• Monday, March 3, 2008
  Speaker:George Rowlands, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
  Title: Anomalous Diffusion in Satellite Data and Tokamaks
• Monday, March 10, 2008
  Speaker: Andrew Cole, UW-Madison, Department of Engineering Physics
  Title: Field Error Effects on Tokamak Plasmas"
• Monday, March 24, 2008
  Speaker:  Leonid Zakharov, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University
  Title:  “LiWall Fusion(LiWF ) and its Three Step Program Toward a Reactor         Development Facility”
• Monday, March 31, 2008
  Speaker: John Sheffield, Retired, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  Title" :What about Fusion Reactors?"
• Monday, April 7, 2008
  Speaker: Aaron Redd, University of Wisconsin, Dept. of Engineering Physics
  Title:Recent Experimental Results from the Helicity Injected Torus with Steady Inductive Helicity Injection (HIT-SI)
  
• Monday, April 14, 2008
  Speaker:  Bruce Lipschultz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Title:  “D retentions in a Tokamak with High-Z Plasma Facing Components – Implications for ITER and Reactors”
• Monday, April 21, 2008
  Speaker:  Walter Lempert, Ohio State University
  Title: "Kinetic Studies of Low Temperature Non-Equilibrium Weakly Ionized Air Plasmas"
• Monday, April 28, 2008
  Speaker:  Joachim Birn, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Title: TBA
• Monday, May 5, 2008
  Speaker: TBA