Please see below the schedule for the York week which took place in June hosted by York Plasma Institute at the University of York.
York Week 1 – 20th – 24th June
Week 1: | York | ||||
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
09:00-10:30 | Arrival | The Tokamak Garry Voss, UKAEA |
Tokamak Operational Scenarios Fernanda Rimini, UKAEA |
Plasma Heating and Current Drive Systems Liz Surrey, Former Head of Technology, UKAEA |
Nuclear/neutronics Analysis of Fusion Systems Lee Packer, UKAEA |
10:30-11:00 | Coffee | Coffee | Coffee | Coffee | Coffee |
11:00-12:30 | Fusion Energy: the conditions & approaches Howard Wilson, University of York |
Inertial Confinement Fusion Nigel Woolsey, University of York, Hugo Doyle, First Light Fusion |
Diagnostics and Control Hartmut Zohm, Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics |
Fuelling a tokamak Rachel Lawless, UKAEA |
Digital Approaches to Design in Fusion Andrew Davis, UKAEA |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Closing Lunch |
13:30-15:00 | Plasma Physics for Fusion Industry Nick Walkden, Fraser Nash |
International Fusion Landscape Steve Cowley, PPPL (US) |
Visit – NAMRC, AMRC, UKAEA-Yorkshire | Plasma Exhaust and divertor design in Tokamaks Jan Coenen, FZ Juelich |
Depart |
15:00-15:30 | Coffee | Coffee | Coffee | Coffee | |
15:30-17:00 | Materials Science for Fusion Industry Amy Gandy, University of Sheffield |
Meet the Experts: International perspective
Aneeqa Khan, University of Manchester, Jiangang Li, ASIPP, Steve Cowley, PPPL (US) & Alain Becoulet, ITER and Hartmut Zohm, IPP Garching |
Visit – NAMRC, AMRC, UKAEA-Yorkshire | Delegate Networking with each other and students | |
Welcome reception | Dinner |