Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminars |
Events During the 2016 Fall Semester
August 2016
September 2016
- Monday, September 12th
- Lisa Reusch, UW Madison
- An Introduction to Bayesian Analysis for Fusion Science
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Cary Forest
- Monday, September 19th
- Professor Ida, National Institute for Fusion Science Japan
- Overview of flow and radial electric field studies in LHD and the link to transport
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Dave Anderson
- Monday, September 26th
- Petros Tzeferacos, University of Chicago
- Turbulent Dynamo Amplification of Magnetic Fields in Laser-Produced Plasmas
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Cary Forest
October 2016
- Monday, October 3rd
- Tom Simonen, Michigan Tech
- Magnetic Mirror Fusion Game Changing Discoveries
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Cary Forest
- Friday, October 7th
- Luis Silva, University of Lisbon
- In silico extreme plasmas: from plasma based accelerators to pair plasmas
- 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Cary Forest
- Monday, October 10th
- no seminar
- no seminar
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; no seminar, hosted by none
- Friday, October 14th
- David Larbalestier, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
- New Possibilities for Ultra-high Field Superconducting Magnets
- 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Robert Joynt
- Monday, October 17th
- Imene Goumiri/James Duff, UW Madison
- APS Invited Speakers talks
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Cary Forest
- Monday, October 24th
- Elena Belova, PPPL
- Simulation study of FRC stability
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Sarff
- Friday, October 28th
- Ellen Zweibel, UW-Madison
- 2016 Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics
- 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Forest
- Monday, October 31st
- no seminar
- no seminar
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
November 2016
- Monday, November 7th
- Fabio Riva, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
- Development and applications of Veri cation and Validation procedures
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Paul Terry
- Monday, November 14th
- Bhuvana Srinavasan, Virginia Tech
- Continuum-kinetic approach to sheath simulations
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Carl Sovinec
- Friday, November 18th
- Justin Kasper, University of Michigan
- Countdown to Solar Probe
- 3:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin hall, hosted by Cary Forest
- Monday, November 28th
- Alex Ivanov
- TBD
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Cary Forest
December 2016
- Monday, December 12th
- Earl Scime, West Virginia University
- TBD
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Cary Forest
- Thursday, December 15th
- Hartmut Zohm, IPP
- TBD
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Cary Forest
