FPN03-78
FESAC Panel Conducting Personnel Survey
December 16, 2003
A panel of the U. S. Department of Energy's Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory
Committee (FESAC) is conducting a survey of personnel working in fusion.
The survey form is posted at:
http://www.auburn.edu/academic/science_math/physics2/FESAC_survey.html
and is titled:
- US Department of Energy - Office of Fusion Energy Sciences
- Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC)
- Fusion Energy - Fusion Technology Personnel Survey
On July 31, 2003, Dr. Ray Orbach, Director of the Office of Science of the
U. S. Department of Energy presented a charge to the Fusion Energy Sciences
Advisory Committee (FESAC) to "address the issue of workforce development
in the U.S. fusion program".
As part of this charge, FESAC has been conducting surveys of the fusion
science and fusion technology community. This survey form is a continuing
part of this effort. All information entered on the form will be used to
compile statistical information about the state of the fusion energy
workforce.
People are asked to fill out this survey ONLY if they meet the following
criteria:
- You have spent 5% or more of your time during the past 5 years pursing
fusion energy or fusion technology related research and development
activities at a US university, laboratory, or industry
AND, one of the following:
- You are either a undergraduate or graduate student pursing a degree at a
US university, or
- You are a faculty member, post-doc, or researcher at a US university, or
- You are a post-doc or staff scientist/engineer at a US research and
development laboratory (university lab, national lab, or corporate lab)