Topic
Plasma Science and Fusion Center
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Making cancer treatment more accessible
MIT collaborates on a smaller, lighter delivery system for proton-beam radiotherapy.
June 4, 2015 -
Professor Emeritus Benjamin Lax dies at 99
Pioneer in semiconductors created MIT's magnet laboratory and served as associate director of the MIT Lincoln Laboratory.
April 27, 2015 -
Anne White accepts the fusion challenge
Engineering professor undertakes innovative research in reactor design while working toward the realization of nuclear fusion.
March 23, 2015 -
Modeling nuclear energy
Senior Sterling Harper tackles nuclear energy risk with virtual simulation tools.
March 16, 2015 -
MIT graduate students receive prestigious Lawrence award
Award acknowledges important contributions to inertial confinement research.
March 4, 2015 -
Smaller, faster experimentation seen at PSFC under Whyte
January 15, 2015 -
Dennis Whyte named Plasma Science and Fusion Center director
Nuclear fusion leader succeeds Miklos Porkolab, who returns to teaching and research after almost 20 years of distinguished service.
November 17, 2014 -
MIT students meet with nuclear energy policy-makers
September 4, 2014 -
Fusion Power Associates honors Plasma Science and Fusion Center researchers
Professor Anne White and Associate Director Martin Greenwald to receive awards.
August 11, 2014 -
American Physical Society honors PSFC graduate and professor
Mario Manuel SM '08 PhD '13 and Professor Anne White to receive awards at annual APS meeting
August 7, 2014 -
Startup with MIT roots wins R&D 100 Award
July 16, 2014 -
NSE professor Anne White wins Junior Bose Teaching Award
February 26, 2014 -
Warren, Clark join in restarting of Alcator C-Mod tokamak
Lawmakers join scientists in relaunching experiments at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center.
February 25, 2014 -
MIT fusion experiment energized by new budget deal
Alcator C-Mod to receive $22.2 million in 2014.
January 24, 2014 -
MIT fusion research paper earns Nuclear Fusion Journal Award
January 9, 2014 -
Nancy Pelosi visits Plasma Science and Fusion Center
November 4, 2013 -
Petrasso receives Edward Teller Medal
September 24, 2013 -
Minervini Honored by IEEE Council on Superconductivity
July 23, 2013 -
Miklos Porkolab receives Hannes Alfvén Prize
Professor cited for contributions to fusion energy development and the physics of plasma waves
July 3, 2013 -
Status of fusion experiment warms up
June 20, 2013