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Faculty Graduate Program Administrator Students |
FACULTYProfessors |
| Ronald C. Davidson Ph.D., Princeton, 1966. Nonlinear dynamics, plasma waves and collective interactions, nonneutral plasmas, intense charged particle beams. Associate Chair for Plasma Physics, Department of Astrophysical Sciences. |
| Nathaniel J. Fisch Ph.D., MIT, 1978. Director of Program in Plasma Physics. Plasma waves, current drive, laser/plasma interaction, plasma propulsion. |
| Robert J. Goldston Ph.D., Princeton, 1977. Experimental plasma physics, plasma heating, transport. PPPL Director. |
| Stewart C. Prager Ph.D. |
Lecturers with Rank of Professor |
| Samuel A. Cohen Ph.D., MIT, 1973. Director, Program in Plasma Science and Technology. Experimental plasma physics. |
| Gregory W. Hammett Ph.D., Princeton, 1986. Computational and theoretical plasma turbulence and transport, modeling and analysis of fusion experiments. |
| Stephen C. Jardin Ph.D., Princeton, 1976. Computational magnetohydrodynamics; equilibrium and stability; transport. |
| John A. Krommes Ph.D., Princeton, 1975. Plasma turbulence and transport. |
| Cynthia K. Phillips PhD 1982, Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Wave-plasma inteactions, including plasma heating, noninductive current drive, and driven energetic particle modes. |
| Allan H. Reiman Ph.D., Princeton, 1977. Three-dimensional MHD; nonlinear plasma physics. |
| William M. Tang Ph.D., California, Davis, 1972. Kinetic stability theory. |
| Roscoe B. White Ph.D., Princeton, 1963. Resistive magnetohydrodynamics instabilities; parametric instabilities; transport. |
Lecturers |
| Ilya Dodin Ph.D., Princeton, 2005. Plasma Physics, nonlinear dynamics, wave-particle interactions |
| Philip C. Efthimion Ph.D., Columbia U., 1977. Plasma Physics, E&M theory and applications, instrumentation. |
| Hantao Ji D.S., University of Tokyo, 1990. Laboratory study of plasma physics problems in astrophysics: magnetic reconnection, angular momentum transport, MHD turbulence, and dynamo. |
| Richard P. Majeski Ph.D., Dartmouth College, 1979. Experimental Plasma Physics. |
| Jonathan Menard Ph.D., Princeton University, 1998. MHD, high-harmonic fast wave physics. |
| Hong Qin Ph.D., Princeton University, 1998. Beam physics, gyrokinetic theory, particle simulation. |
| Michael C. Zarnstorff Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1984. Plasma Physics. |
Associated Faculty |
| Edgar Y. Choueiri (MAE/EPPDYL) Ph.D., Princeton, 1991. Plasma Propulsion. |
| Szymon Suckewer (MAE) D.Sc. (Physics), Warsaw University, 1971. X-ray Lasers. |
GRADUATE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORBarbara Sarfaty is the Graduate Program Administrator. She can be reached at (609) 243-2489 or via email at bsarfaty@pppl.gov. |
STUDENTS
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| Program in Plasma
Physics Graduate Students - September 2008 |
Entering Classes 2003 to Present: |
2008 Entering Class |
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