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Appendix G: Biographies of Committee Member
Appendix G: Biographies of Committee Member
Pages 174-182
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He was at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) from 1978 through 1989; there he was deputy head of the Princeton Beta Experiment Modification Tokamak project and head of the spectroscopy group on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor experimental team.
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Professor Fonck is a fellow of the American Physical Society and served as president of the University Fusion Association for the 1999-2000 term. He is a member of several program advisory committees for large fusion science experiments, and served on the DOE Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee subpanel for U.S.
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He is a recipient of the Maxwell Prize of the American Physical Society and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He has served on the Fusion Policy Advisory Committee and Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee of the Department of Energy, and on the NRC's Plasma Physics Committee and Board on Physics and Astronomy.
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physics review panel. He has served as a member of the organizing committee for the annual Sherwood Fusion Theory meeting and as chair of the NRC's Plasma Science Committee (1999-2001)
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He was responsible for the construction of and now operates the Large Plasma Device at UCLA, a unique user facility dedicated to the experimental study of a broad range of plasma phenomena. He is a current member of the NRC Plasma Science Committee.
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From 1992 to 1998, he was on leave from MIT to serve as ITER deputy director and as head of the ITER Co-Center in Garching, Germany, where he was responsible for the design of the ITER in-vessel systems. After resuming academic duties at MIT in 1998, Professor Parker returned to experimental work on the Alcator C-Mod tokamak, with lead responsibility for a major new initiative aimed at developing steady-state modes of operation based on the combination of radio frequencies and bootstrap current drive.
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He has been a member of the High Energy Physics Advi sory Panel of the Department of Energy, the Scientific Policy Committee of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, the Cornell University Nuclear Physics Labo ratory, and the Free Electron Laser Center at Vanderbilt University. Professor Pellegrini is a fellow of the American Physical Society and in 1996 he was elected chair of the APS Division of Physics of Beams.
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In 1995, he received a certificate of merit from the Office of Fusion Energy at the Department of Energy and the ITER Home Team for his "outstanding performance on behalf of the U.S. ITER Home Team in the field of divertor development and coordination of the four-party R&D effort." Since 1999, he has been project manager for liquid surface PFC research in the United States and directed the design of PFCs for the Fusion Ignition Research Experiment (FIRE)
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Dr. Zweibel was a member of the NRC's Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics, the Committee on Strength ening the Linkages Between the Sciences and Mathematics, the Plasma Science Committee, the Panel on Opportunities in Plasma Science and Technology, and the Theoretical Astrophysics and Solar Astrophysics panels of the Astronomy and Astrophysics Survey Committee in 1991 and 2001.
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