Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminars |
Events During the 2023 Spring Semester
January 2023
- Monday, January 30th
- CANCELLATION: No seminar for Monday, January 30, 2023
February 2023
- Monday, February 6th
- Jean Carlos Perez, Florida Institute of Technology
- The Eulerian space-time correlation of magnetohydrodynamic turbulence and the analysis of Parker Solar Probe measurements
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Stanislav Boldyrev
- Monday, February 13th
- Yan Yang, University of Delaware
- Multiscale Nature of Turbulence in Space Plasmas
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Monday, February 20th
- Vladimir Zhdankin, Center for Computational Astrophysics, Flatiron Institute
- Into the Nonthermal Landscape: Searching for a Statistical Mechanics for Turbulent Particle Acceleration in Collisionless Plasmas
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Thursday, February 23rd
- Rogério Jorge, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal
- Breaking Barriers in Magnetic Confinement Fusion Using Direct Construction Methods
- 2:30 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
- Monday, February 27th
- Sophia Henneberg, Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
- Advances in Stellarator Optimization
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
March 2023
- Thursday, March 2nd
- Young Dae Yoon, Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics
- Life Cycle of Magnetized Plasmas in the Universe
- 2:30 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
- Monday, March 6th
- Adelle Wright, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
- Predicting the nonlinear properties of three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamics and the applications to advanced stellarators for fusion energy
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Monday, March 20th
- Luca Comisso, Columbia University
- Deciphering the Non-Thermal Universe with First Principles Modeling of Plasma Turbulence
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Monday, March 27th
- Jonathan Menard, Deputy Director for Research and Chief Research Officer, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
- Overview of research highlights, growth, and diversification at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
April 2023
- Monday, April 3rd
- Philipp Kempski, Princeton University
- Cosmic Ray Transport Theory in light of Milky Way Data
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Monday, April 10th
- Alex Levchenko, UW - Madison
- Magnetohydrodynamics of Dirac Plasma in Graphene
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Tuesday, April 11th
- Cary Forest , Physics, Realta Fusion
- Wisconsin's role in harnessing fusion energy
- 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; Discovery Building, DeLuca Forum and streaming; see for full details, hosted by WARF
- Monday, April 17th
- Eric Howell, Tech-X Corporation
- Schnack Memorial Seminar: Simulating Transient Excitation of Neoclassical Tearing Modes
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Monday, April 24th
- Matthew Stoneking, Lawrence University
- Dipole Traps for Non-neutral and Pair Plasma Studies
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
May 2023
- Monday, May 1st
- Kathreen Thome, General Atomics
- Initial Results from the DIII-D Negative Triangularity Campaign
- 12:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall