Invited Speakers

Alexeff, Igor
University of Tennessee, Haleakala Research and Development, Inc.
Session TI2.00001 Industrial Plasma Antennas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Barletta, Wiliam
USPAS, Fermilab, and Dept. of Physics, MIT
Session PI2.00001 Educating the next generation in the science and technology of plasmas, beams and accelerators Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Barnes, D.C.
CIPS, University of Colorado
Session BI2.00001 Closure of computational fluid models with evolving-background \textit{$\delta$f} kinetics Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Bonitz, Michael
ITAP, University of Kiel
Session NI2.00005 Coulomb crystallization in classical and quantum systems Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Bonoli, P.T.
MIT
Session JI1.00003 Lower Hybrid Current Drive Experiments on Alcator C-Mod: Comparison with Theory and Simulation Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Booske, John
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Session MR1.00001 Plasma Physics Challenges of MM-to-THz and High Power Microwave Generation Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Bowers, K.
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Session YI2.00004 Toward Petaflop First Principles Kinetic Plasma Simulation Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Breizman, Boris
Session TI2.00005 Magnetic Nozzle and Plasma Detachment Scenario Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Buttery, R.
UKAEA-Culham
Session UI1.00003 Extrapolating Neoclassical Tearing Mode Physics to ITER -- Physics Basis and Experimental Comparison Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Cary, J.
Tech-X
Session JI1.00006 EBW harmonic generation in heating and current drive Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Cattaneo, Fausto
University of Chicago
Session UT2.00001 New directions in the theory of hydromagnetic dynamos Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Chacon, Luis
Los Alamos National Lab
Session BI2.00003 Scalable algorithms for 3D extended MHD. Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Chen, Y.
University of Colorado at Boulder
Session BI2.00005 Coarse-graining phase-space in delta-f Particle-in-Cell (PIC) simulation Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Cho, Teruji
Plasma Research Centre, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8577, Japan
Session GI2.00006 High confinement in fusion oriented plasmas with kV-order potential, ion, and electron temperatures with controlled radial turbulent transport in GAMMA 10 Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Clark, Daniel
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session TI1.00001 Robustness studies of NIF ignition targets in two dimensions Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Cohen, Samuel
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Session GI2.00002 Theoretical and experimental studies of high-beta plasmas formed by odd-parity rotating magnetic fields Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Cole, A.J.
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706
Session UI1.00002 Neoclassical toroidal viscosity and error-field penetration in tokamaks Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Cooke, Simon
Naval Research Laboratory
Session QI2.00003 Reduced-Order Simulation of Large Accelerator Structures Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Craig, D.
Wheaton College
Session NI2.00001 Ion Heating During Reconnection in the Madison Symmetric Torus Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Crocker, N.
UCLA, Los Angeles CA
Session JI1.00002 Alfv\'{e}n Cascade modes at high $\beta_{e}$ in the National Spherical Torus Experiment--structure and suppression Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Daughton, W.
LANL
Session DI2.00001 Towards a New Understanding of Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
de Vries, Peter
EFDA SCU - Garching
Session YI1.00001 Effects of toroidal field ripple on H-modes in JET and implications for ITER operations Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Ding, Weixing
Department of Physics, University of California, Los Angeles
Session YI1.00005 Measurements and implications of particle and momentum transport from magnetic stochasticity in MST Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Divol, L.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session TI1.00005 Predictive modeling of Omega Laser Plasma Interaction Experiment Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Dorelli, John
Space Science Center, University of New Hampshire
Session DI2.00002 Three-dimensional magnetic reconnection in Earth's magnetosphere Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Dubin, D.H.E.
Univ. of California, San Diego
Session NI2.00004 Modeling Nuclear Fusion with an Ultracold Nonneutral Plasma Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Duval, Basil
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) Centre de Recherches en Physique des Plasmas (CRPP), Association Euratom-Confederation Suisse, CH-1015
Session YI1.00003 Spontaneous Plasma Rotation Scaling in the TCV Tokamak Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Ebrahimi, F.
UW-Madison
Session UI1.00006 Momentum transport from current-driven reconnection Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Feldman, U.
ARTEP
Session VI2.00003 The plasma properties of the solar corona, a detailed interpretation Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Fenstermacher, M.E.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session BI1.00002 Effect of Island Overlap on ELM Suppression by Resonant Magnetic Perturbations in DIII-D Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Flippo, K.A.
Session KI2.00004 Increased Efficiency of Short-Pulse Laser Generated Proton Beams from Novel Flat-Top Cone Targets Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Fruchtman, Amnon
Holon Institute of Technology
Session NI2.00006 Neutral depletion and transport in low temperature plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Fu, G.Y.
Princeton Plasmas Physics Laboratory
Session BI2.00004 Nonlinear Hybrid Simulations of Multiple Energetic Particle driven Alfven Modes in Toroidal Plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Fujisawa, Akihide
National Institute for Fusion Science
Session NI1.00001 Experimental Studies of Zonal Flow and Field in CHS Plasma Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Furno, I.
Centre de Recherches en Physique des Plasmas-Ecole Polytechnique F\'ed\'erale de Lausanne, Association EURATOM-Conf\'ed\'eration Suisse
Session CI1.00004 Experimental investigation of blob physics in the TORPEX toroidal plasma Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Goncharov, V.N.
Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
Session GI1.00001 Performance of Direct-Drive Cryogenic Targets on OMEGA Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Guo, Houyang
University of Washington
Session GI2.00003 Higher Temperature Steady-State FRCs Formed and Sustained by Rotating Magnetic Fields in the New TCS-Upgrade Device Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Hahm, T.S.
Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University
Session YI1.00006 Turbulent Equipartition Theory of Toroidal Momentum Pinch Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Hammett, Gregory W.
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Session AR1.00001 Gyrokinetic Theory and Simulation of Experiments Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Heidbrink, W.W.
UC Irvine
Session XR1.00001 Instabilities Driven by Energetic Particles in Magnetized Plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Hershcovitch, Ady
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Session TI2.00003 Plasma Shield for In-Air and Under-Water Beam Processes Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Hinkel, D.E.
Lawrence Livermore National Lab
Session TI1.00004 Analyses of laser-plasma interactions in National Ignition Facility (NIF) ignition targets Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Ho, D.D.
Session TI1.00003 Ignition Capsule Design with a High-Density Carbon (HDC) Ablator for the National Ignition Facility (NIF) Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Hosea, J.C.
Session JI1.00005 HHFW Heating Efficiency and Current Drive Enhancement at Longer Wavelengths on NSTX Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Howes, Gregory
UC Berkeley
Session VI2.00002 Turbulence in the Solar Wind: Theory, Simulations, and Comparisons with Observations Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Hudson, B.
Session GI2.00005 Magnetic Field Generation and Energy Confinement with T$_{e} >$ 500 eV in the SSPX Spheromak Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Izzo, V.A.
General Atomics
Session UI1.00005 MHD simulations of disruption mitigation on DIII-D and Alcator C-Mod Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Ji, Hantao
CMSO and PPPL
Session DI2.00004 Experimental Study of Angular Momentum Transport in Astrophysically Relevant Flows Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Kamada, Yutaka
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Session YI1.00002 Plasma Rotation Research for Advanced Tokamak Plasma Control in JT-60U Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Keiter, P.
LANL
Session YI2.00002 Radiation Transport through Inhomogeneous Materials Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Kinsey, J.E.
General Atomics
Session BI2.00006 First Transport Code Simulations using the TGLF Model Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Krasheninnikov, S.I.
University of California, San Diego
Session BI1.00006 Dynamics and generation mechanisms of meso-scale structures in tokamak edge plasmas. Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Kroesen, G.M.W.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Session TI2.00002 Measurements of electric field strengths in ionization fronts during breakdown Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Kugel, H.W.
PPPL
Session TI2.00006 Lithium Surface Coatings and Improved Plasma Performance in NSTX Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Labombard, B.
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Session BI1.00001 Critical gradients and plasma flows in the edge plasma of Alcator C-Mod Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Lang, Jianying
University of Colorado at Boulder
Session NI1.00003 Gyrokinetic $\delta\! f$ particle simulation of trapped electron mode driven turbulence Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Leonard, A.W.
General Atomics
Session BI1.00003 Influence of Beta, Shape, and Rotation on the H-mode Pedestal Height in DIII-D Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Lin, Zhihong
University of California, Irvine
Session CI1.00003 Turbulent transport via wave-particle decorrelation in collisionless plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Lindberg, Ryan
University of California, Berkeley
Session CI1.00001 Reduced kinetic descriptions of weakly driven plasma waves Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Lindl, John
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session SR1.00001 The Development of ICF and the countdown to ignition experiments on the NIF Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Maksimchuk, A.
UM Focus
Session KI2.00001 Laser Wakefield Structures and Electron Acceleration in Gas Jet and Capillary Discharge Plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
McCrory, R.L.
Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
Session FR1.00001 Direct-Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosion Physics Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
McKee, G.R.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Session YI1.00004 Dependence of Edge Turbulence Dynamics and the L-H Power Threshold on Toroidal Rotation Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Medvedev, M.V.
University of Kansas
Session DI2.00003 Jitter radiation mechanism --- a diagnostic tool of Weibel turbulence and Gamma-Ray Bursts Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Menard, J.E.
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Session UI1.00001 Progress in understanding error-field physics in NSTX spherical torus plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Mikkelsen, Dave
Princeton Plasma Physics Lab
Session NI1.00004 A quantitative account of electron energy transport in an NSTX plasma* Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Nazikian, R.
PPPL, Princeton, NJ
Session JI1.00001 Excitation of Alfv\'{e}n Eigenmodes by Low Velocity Beam Ions in the JET and DIII-D Tokamaks Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Neumayer, P.
LLNL
Session TI1.00006 Suppression of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in multiple-ion species inertial confinement fusion Hohlraum Plasmas. Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Nilson, P.
Session YI2.00001 High-Intensity-Laser--Solid Interactions in the Refluxing Limit Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Nishihara, Katsunobu
Institute of Laser Engineering Osaka University
Session TI2.00004 Plasma Physics and Radiation Hydrodynamics in Development of EUV Light Sources for Lithography Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Norreys, P.
RAL
Session QI1.00002 Control of the Fast Electron Beam Divergence for Fast Ignition Inertial Fusion Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
O'Neill, R.G.
Session NI2.00003 A Fully-Relaxed Helicity Balance Model for the HIT-SI Spheromak Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Oliver, Bryan
Sandia National Laboratories
Session QI2.00001 High Intensity e-beam Diode Development for Flash X-ray Radiography Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Oz, Erdem
USC
Session QI2.00004 A brightness transformer using a beam driven plasma wake field accelerator Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Padalino, S.J.
Physics and Astronomy, State University of New York at Geneseo
Session PI2.00002 Plasma Physics Research at an Undergraduate Institution Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Petrasso, R.D.
MIT
Session GI1.00004 Monoenergetic Proton Radiography of Electromagnetic Fields and Areal Density in Implosions and in Laser-Plasma-Interaction Experiments$^{\ast ,\dag}$ Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Petrov, George
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
Session KI2.00003 Interaction of intense ultrashort pulse lasers with clusters. Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Pitts, Richard
Centre de Recherches en Physique des Plasmas, EPFL, Association Euratom-Conf\'ed\'eration Suisse, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Session BI1.00004 Progress in ITER-relevant exhaust physics at JET Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Politzer, P.A.
Session UI1.00004 Advancing Tokamak Physics with the ITER Hybrid Scenario on DIII-D Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Ramos, J.J.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Session CI1.00002 Fluid theory of magnetized plasma dynamics at low collisionality Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Rogers, Barrett
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Dartmouth
Session GI2.00004 Gyrokinetic simulations of plasma turbulence, transport and zonal flows in a closed field line geometry Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Ronald, Kevin
University of Strathclyde
Session VI2.00004 Laboratory study of auroral cyclotron emission processes Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Salmonson, J.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session TI1.00002 Multi-Variable Sensitivity Studies of NIF Ignition Targets Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Schroeder, C.B.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Session KI2.00002 Ultra-high-order harmonic generation in cavitated plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Seka, W.
Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
Session GI1.00003 Time-Resolved Absorption in Cryogenic and Room-Temperature, Direct-Drive Imploding Targets Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Sinars, Daniel
Sandia National Laboratories
Session GI1.00005 Radiation energetics of inertial confinement fusion relevant wire-array z pinches Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Singleton Jr., Robert
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Session YI2.00003 Charged Particle Stopping Power Effects on Ignition: An Exact Calculation Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Soukhanovskii, V.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Session BI1.00005 Divertor Heat Flux Reduction and Detachment in the National Spherical Torus eXperiment. Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Spence, Erik
ETH--Zurich
Session NI2.00002 Measurements and Simulations of Fluctuation-Driven Magnetic Fields in Flowing Liquid Metal Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Strumberger, E.
Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching, Germany
Session BI2.00002 Fully 3D RWM and Feedback Stabilization Studies for ITER and AUG Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Terry, P.W.
University of Wisconsin -Madison
Session VI2.00001 Intermittency of Electron Density in Interstellar Kinetic Alfv{\'e}n Wave Turbulence Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Theobald, W.
UR LLE
Session GI1.00002 OMEGA Experiments on the Shock-Ignition ICF Concept Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Tian, Kai
Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics
Session QI2.00002 Time Resolved Imaging of Longitudinal Modulations in Intense Beams Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Tritz, Kevin
Johns Hopkins University
Session NI1.00005 The Relationship between Type I ELM Severity and Perturbed Electron Transport in NSTX Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Van Dam, J.W.
Institute for Fusion Studies, Univ. of Texas -Austin
Session PT1.00001 The Scientific Challenge of Burning Plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Van Woerkom, L.
The Ohio State University
Session QI1.00003 Intense Laser Plasma Interactions on the Road to Fast Ignition Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Vay, J.L.
LBNL
Session YI2.00005 Noninvariance of Space- and Time-Scale Ranges under a Lorentz Transformation and the Implications for the Study of Relativistic Interactions Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
White, A.E.
UCLA
Session NI1.00002 Electron Temperature Fluctuations in the Core of High-Performance DIII-D Plasmas Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Wukitch, S.
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Session JI1.00004 ICRF performance with Metallic Plasma Facing Components: Revenge of the Sheath Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Yokoyama, Masayuki
National Institute for Fusion Science
Session GI2.00001 Extension of High-Ion-Temperature Regime in the Large Helical Device (LHD) Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Salon 3/4
Yu, Chang-Xuan
USTC, China
Session NI1.00006 Spectral Features of the Geodesic Acoustic Mode and its Interaction with Turbulence in a Tokamak Plasma Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom
Yu, E.
Sandia National Laboratories
Session GI1.00006 Investigation of trailing mass in Z-pinch implosions and comparison to experiment Room: Rosen Centre Hotel Junior Ballroom