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Ed Moses Takes on New Role for Fusion Energy at LLNL

October 2, 2013

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Director Parney Albright has announced that Ed Moses, the lab's Principal Associate Director for the National Ignition Facility and Photon Source (NIF&PS), will take on a new position "to lead a two-year effort to explore the science and applications of ignition, including the commercial prospects for laser inertial fusion energy." In this capacity, Ed "will bring together academia, national and international laboratories, commercial, utility and other interests to enable the maturation of the science, engineering and technology needed to understand and exploit fusion technologies and fusion energy," a lab statement said. Jeff Wisoff has been named Acting Principal Associate Director for NIF&PS.

The complete LLNL press release is posted here.