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 Johan Frenje
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October, 2012. Research Scientist Johan Frenje was selected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society: for pioneering development of unique neutron diagnostic methods and their utilization in inertial confinement fusion research, particularly in assessing implosion performance in fundamental and applied nuclear-science experiments. |
 Preamplifiers at the NIF
Photo credit: Damien Jemison/LLNL
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July, 2012. Time Magazine's Techland blog reports on "The Laser Beam 1,000 Times as Powerful as the U.S." Author Matt Peckham includes quotes from Dr. Richard Petrasso, senior research scientist and division head of high energy density physics, made in an article on the NIF website.
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June, 2012. The Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering in NSE:Spotlight reports that "[Dan] Casey’s foundational work will enable the nation to move closer to fusion
energy — an endlessly renewable, sun-like power." |
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March 16, 2012. The Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering hosted its third annual Doctoral Research Expo featuring signature oral presentations given by an outstanding student chosen from each of the three main areas of research within the department.
Featured Presentation:
Mario Manuel (Fusion) Using Fusion to Study Fusion. |
Alex Zylstra
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February 2012. Alex Zylstra's poster for the 2012 NIF User Group Meeting was recognized as The First Place Distinguished Poster.
"Charged-particle spectroscopy for diagnosing NIF implosions and for conducting basic science"
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Hong Sio
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2012. Hong Sio was awarded a National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship (SSGF). The program provides excellent financial benefits and professional development opportunities to students pursuing a Ph.D. in fields of study that solve complex science and engineering problems critical to stewardship science.
Read more about the fellowship program.
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NIF Laser Bay 2
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September 2011. Three National Ignition Facility and Photon Science Awards were received for “outstanding contributions in designing and implementing diagnostics that have been essential to the progress of the National Ignition Campaign.” The awards
were for advanced neutron spectrometer (Dr. Johan Frenje), particle time-of-flight detector (student Hans Rinderknecht), and proton spectrometer (student Alex Zylstra).
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Alex Zylstra
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2009. Alex Zylstra was awarded a National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship (SSGF). The program provides excellent financial benefits and professional development opportunities to students pursuing a Ph.D. in fields of study that solve complex science and engineering problems critical to stewardship science.
Read more about the fellowship program.
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MRS windows
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Magnetic Recoil Spectrometer mentioned in the Laboratory for Laser Energetics "Around the Lab", April 2009.
Click here to read the article
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Richard Petrasso congratulates Chikang Li on his selection as an APS fellow. |
Chikang Li selected as a Fellow of
the American Physical Society, October 2006
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