Lightning Talks: Fusion Research Facilities

Bringing UNITY-2 to Life

3:15–3:25PM MDT

Jonas C. Schwenzer (Fusion Fuel Cycles)

An Integrated Modelling and Simulation Platform for the LIBRTI Facility

3:25–3:35PM MDT

Helen M. Brooks (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Stephen Dixon (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Hugh Dorward (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), William Ellis (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Sharp Lo (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Siddharth Mungale (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Andrew Hagues (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Ed Shelton (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Andrew Davis (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), David Foster (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority)

A “Radiation-as-a-Service" Platform for Validating Ceramic Breeder Materials Under Fusion Relevant Neutron Fields

3:35–3:45PM MDT

Thomas Davis (Oxford Sigma)

STEP Power & Cooling Technology Development and Key Supply Chain

3:45–3:55PM MDT

Jack Acres (U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions), Dhinesh Thanganadar (U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions), Ioannis Antoniou (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Jerrick Athappilly (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), David Aliaga (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority)

Towards Fusion Technology Development at DIII-D under public-private partnership

3:55–4:05PM MDT

Suk-Ho Hong (General Atomics), Andrew Dvorak (ORNL), Tyler Abrams (General Atomics), Jonathan Coburn (NCSU), Florian Effenberg (Princeton Univ.), David Pace (General Atomics), Richard Buttery (General Atomics)

An Overview of the STEP Toroidal Field Model Coil Program

4:05–4:15PM MDT

Aurobindo Siddarth Swaminathan (U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions), Julian Holt (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Daniel Finch (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Paul Richardson (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Andrew Gillespie (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Ezzat Nasr (U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions), Stuart Wimbush (U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions), Duncan Phillippo (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Charlotte Hague (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Jason Logan (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Jiabin Yang (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Sam Tippets (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Paul Noonan (U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions), Yannik Dieudonne (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Fabio Forino (U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions), Harry Smith (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority)

Current Technical Status and Commissioning Timeline of the MPEX Project

4:15–4:25PM MDT

Muhammad A. Hussain (ORNL)

Liquid Metal Coated Electrode Performance at Increased Average Power in the Century Repetitive Z-Pinch Device

4:25–4:35PM MDT

Christopher A. Dion (Zap Energy), Clyde Joshua J. Beers (Zap Energy), Tyler Rhodes (Univ. California, Los Angeles), Matthew Thompson (Zap Energy), Chen Ying (Zap Energy)

Tritium Breeding on kg-scale of FLiBe Using 14 MeV Neutrons at MIT: Initial Results

4:35–4:45PM MDT

Nikola Goles (MIT), Rémi Delaporte-Mathurin (MIT), Alexander Acosta (MIT), Collin Dunn (MIT), Sara E. Ferry (MIT), Rick Leccacorvi (MIT), Ross MacDonald (U.K. Atomic Energy Authority), Davide Pettinari (Politecnico di Torino), Stefano Segantin (MIT), Rui Vieira (MIT), Lihua Zhou (MIT), Weiyue Zhou (MIT), Kevin B. Woller (MIT)