November 6-7, 2008

Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee Meeting
Gaithersburg Hilton
620 Perry Parkway
301-977-8900
November 6-7, 2008

AGENDA

 

Time

Topic

Speaker


Presentation

November 6
8:30 a.m. During this time we will swear in new members. ALL MEMBERS WILL THEN ATTEND THE ANNUAL ETHICS BRIEFING THIS SESSION IS FOR MEMBERS ONLY. THE MEETING DOES NOT BEGIN UNTIL 9:00 A.M.
9:00 a.m. Meeting Agenda and Logistics FESAC Chair
9:05 a.m. OFES Perspectives Gene Nardella, Acting Associate Director for Fusion Energy Sciences, DOE PDF
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. Outline of Strategic Overview Plan Steve Eckstrand, OFES PDF
11:30 a.m. Summary of Research Needs Workshop Executive Committee Meeting Professor Richard Hazeltine, Institute of Fusion Studies, University of Texas
12:00 noon Lunch
1:00 p.m. Discussion of the new charge for a Committee of Visitors Review Curt Bolton,  Acting Director, Research Division, OFES PDF
1:30 p.m. Final Report: Panel on Toroidal Alternate Confinement Concepts Dr. David Hill, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Chair, TACC Panel PDF
2:15 p.m. Break
2:30 p.m. Report on Review of the DOE Plan for U.S. Participation in ITER David Lang, NRC; Dr. Michael Zarnstorff, PPPL, Review Committee Vice-Chair PDF
3:00 p.m. Status of the ITER Project Dr. Ned Sauthoff, Director U.S. ITER Project Office, and Dr. Chuck Greenfield, Deputy Director, US Burning Plasma Organization PDF
5:30 p.m. Public Comments TBD
6:00 p.m. Adjourn

 

 

Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee Meeting
Gaithersburg Hilton
620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg
November 6-7, 2008

AGENDA

 

Time

Topic

Speaker


Presentation

November 7
8:30 a.m. White Paper of Fusion Diagnostics Development  Needs Dr. Rejan Boivin, General Atomics
9:20 a.m. Status of the Research on Plasma-Materials Interactions in Fusion Dennis Whyte, MIT PDF
10:00 a.m. Presentation of results from the Low Temperature Plasma Workshop Dr. Mark Kushner, University of Michigan
11:00 a.m. Preparation of Letter to DOE/SC FESAC Chair
12:00 noon Adjourn




November 6-7, 2008 Minutes PDF