{"id":91997,"date":"2024-05-15T17:01:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T15:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/?p=91997"},"modified":"2024-05-15T17:01:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T15:01:12","slug":"our-contributions-to-a-fusion-technology-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/2024\/05\/15\/our-contributions-to-a-fusion-technology-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Our contributions to a Fusion Technology Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-92004\" src=\"http:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/dani_upc-scaled-e1715713473231-400x247.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/dani_upc-scaled-e1715713473231-400x247.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/dani_upc-scaled-e1715713473231-1024x631.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/dani_upc-scaled-e1715713473231-1536x947.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/dani_upc-scaled-e1715713473231-2048x1262.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once again, <strong>our Fusion group has not missed the opportunity to contribute to the Fusion Technology Course<\/strong> offered as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/nuclearengineering.masters.upc.edu\/en\">Nuclear Engineering MSc<\/a> program at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upc.edu\/\">Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya (UPC)<\/a>, Spain. This course provides students with a comprehensive overview of plasma physics and fusion technology, covering various topics delivered by experts in various fusion fields.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this year&#8217;s edition, our group members, <strong>Dani Gallart<\/strong> and <strong>Xavier S\u00e1ez<\/strong>, delivered two lectures that offered insights into our group&#8217;s research activity.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On April 26th, <strong>Dani Gallart<\/strong> delivered a lesson on <em>&#8220;Plasma Heating with RF Waves&#8221;<\/em>. This session delved into the fundamentals of plasma heating physics. It introduced students to recent research advancements in the field, including the heating of plasma ions employed in the recent D-T campaign at <a href=\"https:\/\/euro-fusion.org\/devices\/jet\/\">JET<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-92003\" src=\"http:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/danilect-400x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/danilect-400x224.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/danilect.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On May 10th, <strong>Xavier S\u00e1ez<\/strong> gave a lecture entitled <em>&#8220;Simulation Codes in Fusion Technology&#8221;<\/em>, focusing on the role of simulations and High-Performance Computing (HPC) in fusion research. The session included examples of current fusion simulation codes, highlighting their significance in advancing fusion science and technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-91999\" src=\"http:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/lecture2_2024-400x231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/lecture2_2024-400x231.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/lecture2_2024.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>We look forward to continuing our involvement<\/strong><strong> in this course<\/strong> in the years to come in order to disseminate our research and motivate students to take an interest in the research being conducted in nuclear fusion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, our Fusion group has not missed the opportunity to contribute to the Fusion Technology Course offered as part of the Nuclear Engineering MSc program at Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain. This course provides students with a comprehensive overview of plasma physics and fusion technology, covering various topics delivered by experts in various &#8230; <a title=\"Our contributions to a Fusion Technology Course\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/2024\/05\/15\/our-contributions-to-a-fusion-technology-course\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Our contributions to a Fusion Technology Course\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-group","category-talk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91997"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92009,"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91997\/revisions\/92009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusion.bsc.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}