AGENDA

           

                                     FY 2010 FES Budget Planning Meeting

                                                     Hilton Gaithersburg

                                                     620 Perry Parkway

                                                     March 11-12, 2008

 

Tuesday, March 11

 

 

  8:30 a.m.       Opening Comments                                                   DOE

 

  8:45 a.m.        ITER Project and USIPO Activities                         (Jeff Hoy)

  8:45 a.m.        Speakers:  ITER Project and Related    Activities          Jeff Hoy

  9:00 a.m.                         U.S. ITER Project/Issues                             Ned Sauthoff

  9:30 a.m.                         Community Discussion                    

 

  9:40 a.m.        Progress of Burning Plasma Organization (BPO)    (Erol Oktay)

  9:40 a.m.        Speakers:  Overview of BPO                                        Jim Van Dam

  9:55 a.m.                          ITER Design Review (Physics)                    Rich Hawryluk 

10:10 a.m.                     Community Discussion

 

10:20 a.m.      Break

 

10:35 a.m.        Advanced Tokamaks                                                 (Erol Oktay)  

 

10:40 a.m.      DIII-D                                                                       

10:40 a.m.          Speakers: DIII-D Program Overview                            Dave Hill

10:55 a.m.                         DIII-D Research Plans                                Mickey Wade

11:35 p.m.                         DIII-D Program Budget and Schedules        Tony Taylor

 

11:50 p.m.      GA Institutional Issues                                              Ron Stambaugh

12:05 p.m.                   Community Discussion

 

 

12:20 p.m.      Lunch

 

 


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Tuesday, March 11 (continued)

 

 

  1:25 p.m.        C-Mod                                                                        (Rostom Dagazian)

  1:25 p.m.        Speakers:  C-Mod Research Plans and Budget             Earl Marmar

  2:00 p.m.                          MIT Institutional Issues                               Miklos Porkolab          

  2:15 p.m.                         Community Discussion

 

  2:25 p.m.        Spherical Tori                                                             (Steve Eckstrand)

  2:25 p.m.        Speakers:  National Spherical Torus Program                Martin Peng

                                               including universities                                          

  2:45 p.m.                        Research Results and Plans                          Jon Menard                 

  3:05 p.m.                         Facility and Budget Plans                             Masa Ono                   

  3:20 p.m.                         Community Discussion

 

  3:30 p.m.        Break

 

  3:45 p.m.        Stellarators                                                                 (Sam Barish/Barry Sullivan)

3:45 p.m.      Speakers:  National Compact Stellarator Program         Jeff Harris

                                              including universities     

  4:10 p.m.                         NCSX Status                                              Don Rej

  4.30 p.m.                        PPPL Institutional Issues                              Rich Hawryluk 

  4:45 p.m.                         Community Discussion

 

  4:55 p.m.        Other Alternate Magnetic Configuration                 (Sam Barish/T.V. George)

  4:55 p.m.        Speakers:  Compact Tori                                              Alan Hoffman

  5:15 p.m.                         MST Plans/Institutional Issues                      Stewart Prager

  5:40 p.m.                         Community Discussion

 

  5:50 p.m.        Adjourn
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Wednesday, March 12

 

 

 8:30 a.m.         Enabling R&D                                                           (Barry Sullivan)

 8:30 a.m.         Speakers:  Issues/Challenges/Plans                                Stan Milora

 9:20 a.m.                          Community Discussion

 

 9:30 a.m.         Plasma Science                                                          (Mike Crisp/Dave Goodwin)

 9:40 a.m.         Speaker:   Status and Plans                                           Phil Efthimion

10:20 a.m.                     Community Discussion

 

10:30 a.m.      Break

 

10:45 a.m.      Theory and Simulation                                               (Curt Bolton/John Mandrekas)

10:45 a.m.        Speakers:  Theory Program Overview                           Curt Bolton

10:55 a.m.                      SciDAC and FSP Overview                       John Mandrekas

11:10 a.m.                      Theory Issues/Plans                                    William Nevins 

11:55 a.m.                      Community Discussion

 

12:05 p.m.       Lunch

 

  1:05 p.m.        International Collaboration                                       (Erol Oktay)

  1:05 p.m.        Speaker:  International Activities Update                       Erol Oktay

  1:25 p.m.                       Community Discussion

 

  1:35 p.m.        HEDLP/IFE                                                                (Francis Thio)

  1:45 p.m.        Speakers:  Heavy Ions                                                  Grant Logan

  2:10 p.m.                          Fast and Shock Ignition                              Riccardo Betti

  2:35 p.m.                          Magneto Inertial Fusion                              Scott Hsu

  3:00 p.m.                          Non-Energy Related HEDLP                      Dave Hammer

                       

  3:20 p.m.        Adjourn