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At Plasma Camp, teachers experience research front and center 13 Aug 2013 | 12:52 am
For one week every summer, a small group of teachers gathers at PPPL to relive student days. At this year’s Plasma Camp, a professional development program for science educators, 10 high school physic...
From the Netherlands to PPPL: Student reflects on his study of light 12 Aug 2013 | 11:19 pm
Dutch graduate student Jasper van Rens recently completed a three-month assignment at PPPL to study a diagnostic technique that will be crucial to the success of ITER, the huge international fusion fa...
Unique PPPL-led workshop assesses research crucial to the success of ITER 31 Jul 2013 | 02:33 am
Leading experts from around the world gathered at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) in July to focus on a key issue for the development of fusion energy: Impro...
PPPL's Rich Hawryluk recognized for service to ITER international fusion project 24 Jul 2013 | 01:32 am
Receives U.S. Secretary of Energy's Appreciation Award
Fusion through the eyes of a veteran science journalist 16 Jul 2013 | 02:22 am
Author Daniel Clery recently published “A Piece of the Sun,” a 320-page narrative of the history of fusion research and the personalities who have devoted their careers to it. Clery is a United Kingdo...
A.J. Stewart Smith, Princeton's first dean for research, becomes vice president for PPPL 29 Jun 2013 | 01:54 am
A. J. Stewart Smith, the Class of 1909 Professor of Physics, served as Princeton's first dean for research from 2006 to 2013. On July 1 he begins a newly created position as vice president for the U.S...
A new interactive map takes you around the United States in 17 national laboratories 29 Jun 2013 | 01:17 am
PPPL is one of the 17 national laboratories sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, and one of 10 overseen by the Department's Office of Science, the single largest supporter of basic research in ...
New CFO arrives at Lab with a wealth of experience 18 Jun 2013 | 03:05 am
Just a few weeks into her new job as PPPL’s chief financial officer, Kristen Fischer is settling into the challenging job of overseeing a budget of approximately $85 million and managing all financial...
An unusual partnership takes fruit: artists exhibit works from PPPL at PPPL 6 Jun 2013 | 12:16 am
Princeton University art students spent several weeks painting at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory as part of an unusual partnership. Now their paintings are being displayed in an exhibit at th...
Cool Science on a Hot Day as 3,000 Flock to PPPL’s June 1 Open House 5 Jun 2013 | 09:20 pm
More than 3,000 people flocked to PPPL’s Open House on June 1 where they were treated to rare glimpses of every corner of the Laboratory – from the machine shop water jets to tours of the National Sph...
