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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 59 MIN

Optimizing Fusion Plasma Core Performance

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This episode features an insightful conversation with Dr. Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez, Principal Research Scientist at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center. His work has been instrumental in the core plasma design of the SPARC device currently under construction in Devens, USA by Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS). Join us as we delve into the necessities and procedures for optimizing the performance of the plasma core of a high-power tokamak fusion device. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode features an insightful conversation with Dr. Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez, Principal Research Scientist at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center. His work has been instrumental in the core plasma design of the SPARC device currently under construction in Devens, USA by Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS). Join us as we delve into the necessities and procedures for optimizing the performance of the plasma core of a high-power tokamak fusion device. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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