Shaping the energy of the future?
Over 50 prospective postgraduate students took the opportunity to attend the Fusion Open Day at Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE) this week. Each year the Fusion CDT collaborates with...
Congratulations Sam!
Congratulations to Sam Murphy-Sugrue who successfully defended his thesis at viva on 26 October 2017. Sam is a University of Liverpool student on the Fusion CDT, supervised by Professor James...
Congratulations Dave!
We would like to congratulate Dave Blackman on successfully defending his thesis on Friday 20th October 2017. Dave is a University of York student on the Fusion CDT, supervised by...
Congratulations Jack!
Congratulations to Jack Lovell who successfully defended his thesis at viva on 28 Sept 2017. Jack is a Durham University student on the Fusion CDT and was supervised by Professor...
Welcome to the 2017 Fusion CDT cohort!
In September we welcomed our new cohort of Fusion CDT students across the five university partners. These new students are currently spending three weeks together here in York studying their...
Congratulations Dave!
Congratulations to Dave Ryan who successfully defended his thesis at viva on Thursday 7 September 2017. His thesis is entitled “The Plasma Response to Applied Magnetic Perturbations for ELM Control In Tokamaks”...
6th December 2017 – Fusion Open Day at Culham
Each year the Fusion CDT collaborates with Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE) to organise an open day for prospective postgraduate students. While Fusion is the headline topic, this spans...
Watch Hannah using Binding Blocks to explain fusion energy
Hannah Willett recently finished her fourth year as a Fusion CDT student based at York. Whilst undertaking her PhD Hannah got involved with the ‘Binding Blocks’ outreach project and presented...
Joint Nuclear Energy CDT Event
On Wednesday 24th May 2017, the three nuclear energy EPSRC doctoral training centres collaborated to hold a high profile event which combined industry, education, and research. The collaboration included, the EPSRC Centre...
Congratulations Arka!
Congratulations to Arka who successfully defended his thesis at viva. Arka’s thesis was entitled ‘On the self-consistent response of tokamak microinstabilities to plasma profile evolution’ and was supervised by Professor...