Fusion Power Associates
25th Anniversary Meeting and Symposium
The Fusion Energy Option
December 13, 2004
Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian Ctr. Hotel
9751 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(800)228-9290 or (301) 590-0044

Hotel Information: A block of rooms has been reserved under the name "DOE 
Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee."

AGENDA


8:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 Welcome - Miklos Porkolab (MIT), Chair, FPA Board of Directors

8:40 Presentation of Awards - Steve Dean, President, FPA

9:00 Current Perspectives on Fossil Fuel Reserves
- John Sheffield, Joint Inst. for Energy and Environment

9:30 Fusion as a Source for Hydrogen Production 
    -Ken Schultz, General Atomics
 
10:00 Break

10:30 Plans for Early Ignition on NIF 
    -John Lindl, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

11:00 Development Paths for Inertial Fusion Energy 
    - Mike Campbell, General Atomics

11:30 Status of Planning for ITER 
    - Ned Sauthoff, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

12:00 Lunch

1:30 Status and Promise of Compact Stellarator 
    - Hutch Neilson, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

1:55 Status and Promise of Compact Tori and Magnetized Target Fusion 
    - Glen Wurden, Los Alamos National Laboratory 
2:20 Fusion Technology R&D Needed Now for Magnetic Fusion Energy 
    - Neil Morley. University of California, Los Angeles

2:45 Status of High Average Power Laser Program 
    - John Sethian, U. S. Naval Research Laboratory

3:10 Break

3:35 Status of Z-pinch IFE Program 
    - Craig Olson, Sandia National Laboratory 

4:00 Status of Heavy Ion Fusion Program 
    - Grant Logan, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 

4:25 Perspectives on Fusion Electric Power Plants: Critical R&D 
Issues 
    - Farrokh Najmabadi, University of California, San Diego

4:50 Thoughts on Fusion Energy Development Strategies 
    - Dale Meade, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

5:10 Fusion Energy Sciences Update 
    - N. Anne Davies, U. S. Dept. of Energy

5:35 Inertial Confinement Fusion and the NIF Project Update 
    - Chris Keane, U. S. Dept. of Energy

6:00 Reception

Attendees are encouraged to stay over and attend a public meeting of the DOE 
Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC) December 14-15 at the same 
location. Information on that meeting is posted at 
http://www.ofes.fusion.doe.gov (click on FESAC).

To register, please use the registration form below and mail or fax to Fusion 
Power Associates, 2 Professional Drive, Suite 249, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 
USA. Fax: 301-975-9869.  Registration Forms are also posted at 
http://fusionpower.org/RegistrationForm.html 

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