Massimo CarpitaExpertise
Experimental tokamak physics, in particular divertor physics, leading tokamak experiment design and coordination, experimental data analyses, and numerical modelling with multi-fluid and kinetic solvers.In addition, trained in energy policy making and technology transfer to industry, with a focus on Nuclear Fusion.
Education Nuclear Engineering | Nuclear technologies, nuclear and plasma physics 2019 – 2021 Politecnico di Milano Energy Engineering | Energy production techn
Jack Richard GreenwoodExpertise
Superconducting magnets for fusion energy (LTS and HTS).Superconducting magnet technology prototyping and testing.High-field measurements on superconductors with currents up to 100 kA.Critical currents in superconducting materials: flux pinning, Josephson junctions, and percolation theory. Beyond (p,q) models.Superconductors under strain.
Current Work
I joined the Swiss Plasma Centre's Superconductivity Group (SPC-SG) in 2023. The group is part of EPFL and it is physically located at the Paul Sche
Adriano MeleI am a control engineer and plasma scientist at the Swiss Plasma Center of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.I am also Research Topic Coordinator in the EUROfusion Tokamak Exploitation WorkPackage, for the Research Topic 04: Physics-based machine generic systems for an integrated control of plasma discharge, and an Associate Editor in the Franklin Open journal.In 2022-2023, I have been an Assistant Professor in Automatic Control at the University of Tuscia, Viterbo.Before that, from 2019 to 2021,
Stephan BrunnerTeaching & PhD PhD Students Hugo Jean Elie Chkroun, Nicole Vadot, Oraz Anuaruly, Haomin Sun, Isabel Muzio, Fabien Nicolas Jeanquartier Past EPFL PhD Students Ajay Chandrarajan Jayalekshmi, Arnas Volcokas Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector Xavier Lapillonne, Thibaut Vernay, Julien Stanislas Pierre Dominski, Gabriele Merlo, Emmanuel Lanti, Noé Ohana, Moahan Murugappan Courses Plasma instabilities PHYS-736 To complete the theoretical knowledge acquired before the graduate studies.
Olivier SauterTeaching & PhD PhD Students Cassandre Ekta Contré, Antonia Frank, Peizheng Zhang, Jean-Pierre Thomas Svantner, Cristina Venturini, Cosmas Quirin Lorenz Heiss, Daniel Perales Rios, Viacheslav Bochkarev, Jan Jakub Frybes, Paul Véronique Guillaume Devianne Past EPFL PhD Students Clemente Angioni, Petri Nikkola, Alberto Bottino, Andrei Martynov, Emiliano Fable, Costanza Zucca, Federico Felici, Dávid Wágner, Doohyun Kim, Anna Teplukhina, Mengdi Kong, Francesco Carpanese, Simon Van Mulders, Stefano Marchioni, F
Kamil SedlákTeaching & PhD PhD Students Daniel Louis Arthur Biek Courses Fusion and industrial plasma technologies PHYS-632 The course provides an overview of the technologies that are essential for fusion developments and for industrial plasmaapplications, highlighting the synergies between the two fields. The aim is to provide a combined theoretical andexperimental background to the various topics.
Yves MartinTeaching & PhD Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector Francesco Piras, Jonathan Rossel Courses Fusion and industrial plasma technologies PHYS-632 The course provides an overview of the technologies that are essential for fusion developments and for industrial plasmaapplications, highlighting the synergies between the two fields. The aim is to provide a combined theoretical andexperimental background to the various topics.
Livia Eleonora Bove KadoExpertise
high pressure research on simple molecular liquidsstructural and dynamical properties of ice and ice clathrates under extreme conditions structural and dynamical propertie of water and aqueous solutionspolyamorphism and glass transitionliquid metals dynamics
Expertise
high pressure research on simple molecular liquidsstructural and dynamical properties of ice and ice clathrates under extreme conditions structural and dynamical propertie of water and aqueous solutionspolyamorphism and glass transit
Garance Hélène Salomé Durr-Legoupil-NicoudCandidature pour l'Assemblée de l'Ecole - Application for School Assembly===English Version below===Je suis actuellement étudiante-doctorante au Swiss Plasma Center. Après avoir obtenu mon bachelor et master en génie nucléaire et en physique ici à l'EPFL, je fais partie de notre communauté depuis plus de sept ans. Avec tout ce temps passé sur le campus, j'aimerai utiliser mon expérience pour représenter activement les intérêts de notre Corps Intermédiaire.La décision vous appartient, mais voici pourquoi j'a
Mengdi KongTeaching & PhD PhD Students Chizhou Wang, Lili Édes
Emmanuel LantiTeaching & PhD Courses Parallel programming PHYS-743 Learn the concepts, tools and API's that are needed to debug, test, optimize and parallelize a scientific application on a cluster from an existing code or from scratch. Both OpenMP (shared memory) and MPI (distributed memory) paradigms are presented and experimented.