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From the Deputy Director for Operations at PPPL

Einstein and Waves

Combining quantum mechanics and Einstein’s theory of special relativity to solve puzzles in plasma physics

Nobel Prize for Russell Hulse, formerly of PPPL, and Princeton’s Joseph Taylor

New Paths to Fusion Energy

First results of NSTX-U operations

Spherical tokamaks as models for next steps in fusion energy

A diagnostic that measures the velocity of plasma in real time

Advancing Fusion Theory

PPPL leads an Exascale Computing Project

The power of a pioneering technique for starting fusion devices

Taming runaway electrons that will pose a challenge for ITER

Calming waves that hinder plasma performance

How to keep superhot plasma from chirping

Novel program helps stabilize fusion plasmas

Advancing Plasma Science

Fueling the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy

A path toward improved high-energy accelerators

Pioneering explanation of the mysterious onset of a universal process

Expanded laboratory for synthesizing nanoparticles

PPPL diagnostic and electrical work proceeding smoothly for ITER

Simulations of DIII-D experiments shed light on mysterious plasma flows

PPPL and Princeton demonstrate technique that may have applicability to future nuclear disarmament talks

Laboratory heads project that could lead to method for optimizing long-pulse plasmas

Steven Sabbagh leads study to predict and avoid disruptions on KSTAR tokamak

Developing a high-resolution diagnostic for the world’s most energetic lasers

PPPL helps confirm the remarkably precise magnetic fields in the W7-X stellarator

Scott Weidner, Princeton University Assistant Vice President for Engineering at PPPL

Valeria Riccardo, Head of PPPL Engineering

Les Hill, Manager of Infrastructure Modernization Plan

Education & Outreach

Former U.S. Energy Secretary Moniz dedicates NSTX-U

Fun and inspiration for young women at PPPL’s Young Women’s Conference

The physics of ice cream helps inspire students at PPPL’s STEM Day

Preparing tomorrow’s scientists and engineers

PPPL inventors win Edison Award

Stefan Gerhardt receives 2016 Excellence in Fusion Engineering Award

Robert Goldston receives Nuclear Fusion best paper award

Steven Sabbagh and Jack Berkery receive Landau-Spitzer Award

Egemen Kolemen Wins DOE Early Career Grant

New honors for PPPL green programs

PPPL inventors earn three patents in 2016

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