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28th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Plasmas (ICNSP 2025)

Sep 9–11, 2025

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLN

AVS 71st INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM & EXHIBITION 2025

Sep 21–26, 2025

American Vacuum Society (AVS)

Climate Week NYC 2025

Sep 21–28, 2025

The Climate Group

The Race to Fusion Energy: International Cooperation and Competition

Sep 24, 2025 | 2–6pm

Fusion Industry Association (FIA) and Columbia Engineering

2025 Seattle Fusion Week

Sep 29–30, 2025

CleanTech Alliance

FY2026 INFUSE Workshop: Problems Looking for Solutions

Nov 5–7, 2025

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Innovation Network for Fusion Energy (INFUSE)

16th International Symposium on Fusion Nuclear Technology (ISFNT 16)

Nov 9–14, 2025

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Idaho National Laboratory (INL)

2025 DIII-D Industry Event Day

Nov 14, 2025 | 7:30am–5pm

DIII-D National Fusion Facility

67th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)

Nov 17–21, 2025

American Physical Society’s (APS) Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)

Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems 2025 (MiNES 2025)

Dec 7–11, 2025

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) and the American Nuclear Society (ANS)

APS Global Physics Summit 2026

Mar 16–20, 2026

American Physical Society (APS)

Past Events

The Future of Fusion: Driving Commercial Success

Jul 24, 2025 | 10–11am

Reuters

FusionX:GreatLakes

Jul 21, 2025 | 1:30–6:30pm

FusionXInvest:Global

2025 LaserNetUS Meeting

Jul 8–10, 2025

LaserNetUS

2025 International Conference on Magnet Technology (MT29)

Jul 1–6, 2025

IEEE Council on Superconductivity

Fusion Safety and Regulation Course

Jun 30–Jul 2, 2025

Clean Air Task Force and the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

2025 Symposium on Fusion Engineering (SOFE 2025)

Jun 23–27, 2025

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center and the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Science Society

Supply Chain Workshop: Scaling the Fusion Industry

Jun 17–18, 2025

Fusion Industry Association, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and Stellar Energy Foundation

26th International Symposium on Plasma Chemistry (ISPC26)

Jun 15–20, 2025

International Plasma Chemistry Society (IPCS)

4th United States Low Temperature Plasma Summer School

Jun 14–16, 2025

University of Minnesota

2025 Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials in Fusion (AM2F 2025)

Jun 12, 2025 | 2:29–3:29pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

AI/ML for Fusion Summer School 2025

Jun 2–13, 2025

William & Mary

Los Alamos National Laboratory Advanced Scientific Computing (ASC) Program

Computational Physics Student Summer Workshop

Jun 2–Aug 8, 2025

Los Alamos National Laboratory Advanced Scientific Computing (ASC) Program

The AI+ Expo

Jun 2–4, 2025

Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP)

ZEUS and Plasma Physics (ZaPP) Summer Undergrad Research Program

May 26–Aug 4, 2025

Michigan Institute for Plasma Science and Engineering (MIPSE) and National Science Foundation (NSF)

CEC-ICMC 2025

May 18–22, 2025

Cryogenic Engineering Conference (CEC) and International Cryogenic Materials Conference (ICMC)

Knox County Public Library’s Children’s Festival of Reading

May 17, 2025 | 10am–3pm

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Knox County Public Library

Hike Towards Fusion Energy!

May 10, 2025 | 9am–1pm

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Members of the Columbia Plasma Physics Lab

Fusion Social & Science Talks with Columbia University

May 9, 2025 | 4–6pm

Columbia University

Introduction to Fusion Energy at Shorewood High School

May 9, 2025 | 7:30am–2pm

University of Wisconsin, Madison (UW–Madison)

Dutch Fusion Day

May 9, 2025

DIFFER

DIII-D National Fusion Facility Tours

May 9, 2025 | 9am–5pm

General Atomics (GA)

Fusion Trivia Night at Dark Horse Tavern

May 9, 2025 | 6–8pm

Fusion on Tap: Meet a Fusion Scientist at Orange Hat Brewing Company

May 9, 2025 | 5:30–7:30pm

Type One Energy and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Fusion on Tap

May 8, 2025 | 4–5pm

The Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

A Taste of Fusion: Exploring the Future of Energy

May 8, 2025 | 6–8pm

Taste of Science San Diego

Las Positas College Student Visit to LLNL

May 8, 2025

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)

Stars Aligned: How Plasma Powers Possibilities

May 8, 2025 | 4:30–5:30pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

Fusion Forward: Panel Discussion & Reception

May 8, 2025 | 1:30–4:30pm

Fusion Industry Association (FIA)

Intro to Inertial Fusion Energy at CSU

May 8, 2025 | 4–5pm

Colorado State University (CSU)

Fusion Energy Week Crafts

May 8, 2025 | 11am–1pm

William and Mary

Students on a tour of the Columbia Plasma Physics lab

Inside Columbia’s Fusion Labs: Lab Tours

May 8, 2025 | 2–4pm

Columbia University

Women In Fusion — Rewards, Accomplishments, Milestones Along The Fusion Journey

May 7, 2025

Oxygène LLC

DIII-D National Fusion Facility Tours (Virtual)

May 7–8, 2025

General Atomics (GA)

An artist’s interpretation of spin-aligned atoms during the process of fusion.

PPPL Fusion Trivia (Private Event)

May 7, 2025 | 12–1pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

Fusion in the UK: Open Evening (Virtual)

May 7, 2025 | 8–10pm

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)

Fusion on Film: Documentary Screening & Community Gathering

May 7, 2025 | 6–9pm

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Inside NearStar Fusion: Facility Tour

May 7, 2025 | 4–6pm

NearStar Fusion

Sector module #7 is lowered into position on 10 April

Inside ITER: A Virtual Tour & Remote Presentation

May 7, 2025 | 5–7pm

ITER Organization

UCSD Plasma & Fusion Open House

May 7, 2025 | 2–4pm

University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Introducing ‘Norm’: TAE Technologies Lab Tour and Q&A (Virtual)

May 7, 2025 | 9:30–10:30am

TAE Technologies

Fusion 101 with Thea Energy

May 7, 2025 | 3:30–4:15pm

Thea Energy

Fusion Flash Talks at MIT’s PSFC (Hybrid)

May 7, 2025 | 1–2:15pm

The Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Plasma Control Online Meetup (Virtual)

May 6, 2025

Next Step Fusion

Looking inside the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak

Tour the PSFC at MIT

May 6, 2025 | 1–2pm

The Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Donuts & Data: Fusion Energy Tabling at the Centre College

May 6, 2025 | 11am–1pm

Centre College

Fusion Lightning Talks at Columbia University

May 6, 2025 | 3:45–5:45pm

Columbia University

A worker inside the vessel at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility

Fusion from an Aerospace Perspective (Internal Event)

May 6, 2025 | 12–1pm

General Atomics (GA)

Great Lakes Fusion Energy Summit

May 6, 2025 | 9am–4pm

5 Lakes Institute

Fusion & Brews: A Science Café on the Future of Energy

May 6, 2025 | 2–4pm

Columbia University

Great Lakes Fusion Energy Mixer

May 6, 2025 | 4:30–7:30pm

5 Lakes Institute and MRUN

Forging a Future in Fusion: Career Pathways & Networking Panel (Hybrid)

May 6, 2025 | 3–5pm

CleanTech Alliance

STEAM Day at the New York State Capitol

May 6, 2025

Frontiers of Physics at the Pierce College Science Dome

May 6, 2025 | 5–7:30pm

Pierce College Fort Steilacoom

The Race to Fusion Energy: Lasers vs Magnets (Hybrid)

May 5, 2025 | 12–1pm

The Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Fusion Energy Week Trading Cards

May 5–9, 2025

Columbia University

EPRI Fusion Forum Webcast (Virtual)

May 5, 2025 | 1–2:15pm

EPRI

Lighting the Way: How ORNL is Making Fusion Energy a Reality

May 5, 2025 | 11am–1pm

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Fusion Energy Week illustration of globabl activity

Fusion Energy Week 2025

May 5–9, 2025

U.S. Fusion Outreach

AI in Fusion (Virtual)

May 5–9, 2025

digiLab

Energy Superabundance: A Sustainable Future

Energy Superabundance: Virtual Course

May 5, 2025

Paige Donner

Fusion in 3D: An Immersive Tokamak Tour (Virtual)

May 5–9, 2025

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Global Fusion Forum: A New Platform for Community-Driven Fusion Energy Dialogue

May 5–9, 2025

Global Fusion Forum

Fusion Twin Platform Online Demo (Virtual)

May 5–9, 2025

Next Step Fusion

Fusion, Beyond Fiction: Guided Tour of EPFL

May 5–9, 2025

Swiss Plasma Center

The UFO Files: Fusion-Powered Fiction for Young Readers

May 4–10, 2025

Quarto Publishing

Plasma Palette at NC State

May 1, 2025 | 2–4pm

North Carolina State University (NC State)

A Fusion Question a Day in May

May 1–30, 2025

Fusion Energy Insights

ITER Business Forum (IBF/25)

Apr 23–25, 2025

ITER Business Forum (IBF)

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Funding Outside the Box: Non-Federal Paths for Junior Researchers

Apr 23, 2025 | 6–7am

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Fusion Neutronics Meeting 2025: ITER and beyond

Apr 7–10, 2025

Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia ( UNED) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

The 2025 Sherwood Fusion Theory Conference

Apr 7–9, 2025

Scientific Program Organizing Committee

Inertial Fusion Energy Science and Technology Accelerated Research (IFE-STAR) Conference 2025

Apr 7, 2025

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science (SC), Fusion Energy Sciences (FES)

Fusion Day 2025

Apr 2, 2025 | 7:30am–5pm

Princeton University, Office of Government Affairs

YWC West 2025 – Young Women’s Conference in STEM

Mar 23, 2025 | 9am–2pm

TBD

Open Source Software for Fusion Energy Conference 2025 (OSSFE)

Mar 18, 2025 | 9am–5pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit 2025

Mar 17–19, 2025

Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

YWC East 2025 – Young Women’s Conference in STEM

Mar 13, 2025 | 9am–2pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

Webinar 2: Event Host Support – Fusion Energy Week

Mar 11, 2025 | 11am–12pm

U.S. Fusion Outreach Team

MIT Energy Conference

Mar 3–4, 2025

MIT Energy & Climate Club

FIA Annual Policy Conference 2025

Feb 25–26, 2025

Fusion Industry Association (FIA)

Webinar 1: Event Host Support – Fusion Energy Week

Feb 24, 2025 | 1–2pm

U.S. Fusion Outreach Team

AAAS 2025 Annual Meeting

Feb 13–15, 2025

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

FusionXInvest:Global 2025

Feb 12–14, 2025

FusionX Group, SLAC National Laboratory and Stanford University

Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers

SPIE Photonics West 2024

Jan 25–30, 2025

Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)

Conferences for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics (CU*iP)

Jan 24–25, 2025

American Physical Society (APS)

Virtual Seminar – Computational Research Methods for Plasma Physics & Sciences

Jan 22–May 25, 2025

Computational Research Access NEtwork (CRANE)

IIS2024 – 13th The ITER International School (ISS)

Dec 9–13, 2024

National Institute for Fusion Science in Nagoya, Japan

Fusion Power Associates 45th Annual Meeting and Symposium

Dec 2–3, 2024

Fusion Power Associates (FPA)

5th Fusion HPC Workshop

Nov 21–22, 2024

The Departament de Recerca i Universitats de la Generalitat de Catalunya

Supercomputing 2024 (SC24)

Nov 17–22, 2024

The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis

LaserNetUS Town Hall for Cycle 7

Nov 14, 2024 | 10–11am

LaserNetUS

2024 EAS Trailblazers Symposium

Nov 7–8, 2024

Caltech, Division of Engineering and Applied Science (EAS)

The 10th annual Molten Salt Reactor (MSR) Workshop

Nov 5–7, 2024

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

2024 Molten Salt Reactor Workshop

Nov 5–7, 2024

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Webinar: LaserNetUS Proposal Writing Workshop

Oct 23, 2024 | 10–11am

LaserNetUS

UW-Madison NEEP Graduate Student Open House

Oct 23, 2024 | 7–11am

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics (NEEP)

2024 Seattle Fusion Week

Oct 21–23, 2024

CleanTech Alliance

Webinar: Annual National Science Foundation (NFS) Plasma Physics Program

Oct 18, 2024 | 3–4:03pm

National Science Foundation (NFS)

Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference 2024 (PBNC)

Oct 7–10, 2024

Pacific Nuclear Council (PNC)

66th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Oct 7–11, 2024

American Physical Society (APS)

University Fusion Association (UFA) Town Hall at APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP) Annual Meeting

Oct 7, 2024 | 6:45–8:30pm

University Fusion Association (UFA)

Career Day – Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)

Sep 28, 2024 | 9am–5pm

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS)

AI + Energy Summit

Sep 26, 2024 | 9am–5pm

The Special Competitive Studies Project

CleanTech Alliance’s Focus on Fusion Cluster and the VERTical Innovation Cluster

Sep 25, 2024 | 8–9:30am

CleanTech Alliance

Accelerating Commercial Fusion: the role of Industry and Academia

Sep 24, 2024 | 3:30–7pm

Columbia University in the City of New York

Scaling Fusion Energy – Industry & Investor Perspectives: NYC Climate Week 2024

Sep 23, 2024 | 2–6pm

Fusion Industry Association (FIA) and Jefferies

Cambridge Science Festival

Sep 23–29, 2024

MIT Museum

Emerson Collective’s 2024 Climate Science Fair

Sep 21–23, 2024

Emerson Collective

Webinar: The role of fusion energy in a decarbonized electricity system

Sep 12, 2024 | 7–8am

MITEI in collaboration with MIT PSFC

The Applied Superconductivity Conference (ASC 2024)

Sep 1–6, 2024

Applied Superconductivity Educational Foundation (ASEF)

5th Computational Physics School for Fusion Research

Aug 19–24, 2024

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

The 5th International Conference on Data-Driven Plasma Science (ICDDPS-5)

Aug 12–16, 2024

University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)

Nuclear Opportunities Workshop (NOW)

Jul 30–31, 2024

East Tennessee Economic Council

PlasmaPy Summer School 2024

Jul 29–Aug 1, 2024

Bryn Mawr College

26th Technology of Fusion Energy Meeting (TOFE 2024)

Jul 21–25, 2024

American Nuclear Society (ANS)

2024 LaserNetUS Meeting

Jul 16–18, 2024

LaserNetUS

US Quantum Information Science Summer School 2024

2024 US Quantum Information Science Summer School (USQIS)

Jul 15–26, 2024

Quantum Science Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

WEBINAR: USEA Press Briefing To Examine Crisis-Easing Electricity Technologies

Jul 10, 2024 | 11am–12pm

United States Energy Association (USEA)

Exploring the New Era of Fusion (Virtual)

Jul 9, 2024 | 10–11:30am

U.S. Department of State

SF Deep Tech Week

Jun 23–29, 2024

Hyperstition, Inc.

TechConnect World 2024

Jun 17–19, 2024

TechConnect World Innovation

Eco Expo 2024

Jun 15, 2024 | 10am–2pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

DIII-D Community Forum on First Wall Material Changeout

Jun 12–13, 2024

DIII-D National Fusion Facility

2024 Introduction to Fusion Energy and Plasma Physics Course

Jun 10–21, 2024

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

White House Summit: Marking Two Years of the Bold Decadal Vision for Commercial Fusion

Jun 6, 2024 | 3–4:24pm

The White House and DOE

NSF CET: Workforce Accelerator for Fusion Energy Development 2024

May 29–30, 2024

Nation Science Foundation (NSF)

Inaugural Private-Public Fusion Workshop at the ITER

May 27–29, 2024

ITER Organization

PSFC Seminar: Advances in optimization for stellarator design (Hybrid)

May 21, 2024 | 12–1pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

15th International Particle Accelerator Conference (IPAC’24)

May 19–24, 2024

NPSS & APS

Young Women’s Conference in STEM

May 17, 2024 | 9am–2pm

Hosted by PPPL at San Diego State University

Young Women’s Conference in STEM

May 17, 2024 | 9am–2pm

Hosted by PPPL at San Diego State University

Fusion - The Mother Tree

May 12, 2024

Energy for the Common Good

A man kneeling behind a glowing tube holds a magnet to bend the red-orange plasma up in the left of the frame. The tube has two wound electromagnets around it, currently turned off and exerting no effect on the plasma.

MIT PSFC Lightning Talks (Hybrid)

May 11, 2024 | 11pm–May 12, 2024 | 1am

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Nuclear Energy Discovery Day

May 11, 2024 | 12–3pm

American Museum of Science and Energy

Public Tour of Auburn University Plasma Lab

May 11, 2024 | 6–9pm

Auburn University

Plasma Demos from Auburn Groups and PhysicsQuest

May 11–12, 2024

Auburn University

Interactive Plasma Workshop

May 10, 2024

OpenStar Technologies

Fusion Energy Afternoon at Calamity's Coffee

May 10, 2024 | 3–5pm

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

DIII-D National Fusion Facility In-Person Tour

May 10, 2024 | 2:30–4:30pm

General Atomics

National Ignition Facility Tour

May 10, 2024

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Fusion Innovation Factory (Virtual)

May 10, 2024 | 9–10am

US Fusion Outreach Team (USFOT)

Fusion on Tap

May 10, 2024 | 12–2pm

William and Mary

NCSU Film Screening: Let There Be Light

May 9, 2024 | 5–6:30pm

North Carolina State University

Plasma Lightning Talks (Virtual)

May 9, 2024 | 3:30–5:30pm

Columbia University

Capitol Hill Briefing: Pioneering Partnerships to Accelerate Commercial Fusion Energy

May 9, 2024 | 2–3:30pm

Fusion Industry Association

Navigating Career Paths for Women in Fusion and STEM

May 9, 2024 | 5–6:30pm

Zap Energy

PSFC Seminar Series: C. Rackaukas (Virtual)

May 9, 2024 | 1–2pm

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

DIII-D First Plasma Celebration

May 9, 2024 | 11am–1pm

General Atomics

Fusion Energy Scavenger Hunt!

May 9, 2024 | 12–2pm

North Carolina State University

Star in a Bottle: The Promises and Challenges of Nuclear Fusion

May 9, 2024 | 2–3pm

Williamsburg Regional Library

Webinar: Fusion and AI (Virtual)

May 9, 2024

digiLab

Fusion Movie and Social Hour

May 9, 2024 | 5–8pm

American Museum of Science and Energy

Tour of TAE Technologies’ National Lab-scale ‘Norman’ machine (Virtual)

May 9, 2024 | 10–11am

TAE Technologies

DIII-D National Fusion Facility Tours (Virtual)

May 8–9, 2024

General Atomics

Robotic Arm Demo

May 8, 2024 | 2:30–5:30pm

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Fusion Week: UKAEA Open Evening (Virtual)

May 8, 2024 | 8:30–9:30pm

UK Atomic Energy Authority

UCSD Plasma Physics Lab Tour

May 8, 2024 | 1–3pm

University of California, San Diego

Fusion Energy: Unlocking the Path Forward

May 7–8, 2024

Fusion Industry Association

PPPL Fusion Trivia for Fusion Energy Week

May 7, 2024 | 2:25–3:25pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Illustration of Dr. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

Fusion Relaxation and Donuts

May 7, 2024 | 1–3pm

William and Mary

Students participating in a Fusion Energy Week event

Generation Fusion Space and Magnet Exploration

May 7, 2024 | 3–5pm

Energy for the Common Good

PSFC Seminar Series: B. Levitt and D. Sutherland (Virtual)

May 7, 2024 | 12–1pm

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Image for Fusion Energy Week Deck Slides

Fusion Week K-12 Resources (Virtual)

May 6–10, 2024

Various Locations

Sherwood Plasma Fusion Theory Conference

May 6–10, 2024

Sherwood Theory

Fusion 101 (Virtual)

May 6, 2024 | 3–4pm

Princeton Plasma Physics and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories

Brewing Questions About Fusion

May 6, 2024 | 4–7pm

Oak Ridge National Lab

Tours of NearStar Fusion and Fusion Energy 101

May 6, 2024 | 3–4pm

NearStar Fusion

Fusion Energy at Atlas Brew Works

May 6, 2024 | 5–7pm

US Fusion Energy

AM2F – Workshop on Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials in Fusion

May 6–8, 2024

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

The UCLA in front of the Large Plasma Device

Tours of UCLA’s Basic Plasma Science Facility (BaPSF)

May 6–10, 2024

University of California, Los Angeles

Joint ICTP-IAEA Fusion Energy School

May 6–17, 2024

International Atomic Energy Agency

Tours of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

May 6, 2024 | 11am–12pm

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Fusion Energy Week 2024

May 6–10, 2024

US Fusion Outreach Team

Columbia Plasma Physics Laboratory Tours and Demos (CANCELED)

May 6–10, 2024

Columbia University

Fusion Industry Discussion and Tour of OpenStar Technologies

May 6, 2024

OpenStar Technologies

Outside view of the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor

Science on Saturday: Lyman Spitzer’s Legacy of Innovation in the Quest for Fusion Energy

May 4, 2024 | 9:30–11pm

Princeton University

The Pegasus-III Experiment at the University of Wisconsin, Madison

Powering our Future: A Celebration of Our Transition from Lab to Society

May 3, 2024 | 2–6:30pm

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Dutch Fusion Day

May 3, 2024

Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research

Solis High School Events

May 1, 2024 | 9:30–10:30am

University of Wisconsin, Madison

APS DPP Graduate School & Careers Day (Virtual)

Apr 27, 2024 | 12–6pm

American Physics Society

Graduate School & Careers Day

Apr 27, 2024 | 12–6pm

APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)

PSFC Seminar: SciML – Adding Scientific Models as Structure to Improve Machine Learning (Hybrid)

Apr 23, 2024 | 12–1pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Earth Day 2024

Apr 22, 2024

EarthDay.org

Earth Day Intro to Fusion

Apr 22, 2024 | 1–3pm

Energy for the Common Good and Central Connecticut State University

PSFC Seminar: ELMs and coupled plasma-wall interactions and anomalous impurity transport with extended Hasegawa-Wakatany model (Hybrid)

Apr 16, 2024 | 12–1pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

PPPL Colloquium: Dr. Athina Kappatou Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik (Virtual)

Apr 15, 2024 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

2024 MagNetUS Workshop

Apr 14–17, 2024

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

2024 PNET Plasma Communication & Engagement Workshop

Apr 12–14, 2024

Plasma NET

Community College Internships Workshop

Apr 10, 2024 | 1:30–2:30pm

DOE Office of Science

ECLIPSE Meeting 2024 (Webinar)

Apr 7–9, 2024

Nation Science Foundation (NSF)

PPPL Colloquium: Dr. Joel Fajans-UC Berkeley-Measuring the Effect of Gravity on Antimatter (Virtual)

Apr 3, 2024 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

IAEA-PPPL Webinar on Fusion Activities in Latin America

Mar 26, 2024 | 9:30–10:30am

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

PPPL Colloquium: Meet the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory – Powering Possibilities for a Clean Energy Future (Virtual)

Mar 25, 2024 | 2–3pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

PPPL Colloquium: Toward Developing a Fusion Risk Assessment & Management (FRAM) Framework (Virtual)

Mar 20, 2024 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

FIA Annual Policy Conference 2024

Mar 20–21, 2024

Fusion Industry Association (FIA)

Fusion Day 2024

Mar 19, 2024 | 8am–5pm

Princeton University’s Office of Government Affairs

PSFC Seminar: Priority physics topics for COMPASS Upgrade tokamak (Hybrid)

Mar 19, 2024 | 12–1pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Third Tritium School (Hybrid)

Mar 18–22, 2024

TITANS project

Young Women’s Conference in STEM

Mar 15, 2024 | 9am–2pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

APS’s March Meeting 2024

Mar 3–8, 2024

American Physical Society (APS)

2nd FusionXInvest

Feb 21–22, 2024

FusionX Group

2024 AAAS Meeting

Feb 15–17, 2024

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Nuclear Fusion, Renewable Energy of the Future?

Feb 7, 2024 | 6:30–8pm

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

AIP Webinar: Dennis Whyte – The academic research ecosystem required to support the development of fusion energy

Jan 19, 2024 | 11am–12pm

AIP - American Institute of Physics

PPPL Colloquium: David Gates, Thea Energy: Reinventing the Stellarator (Virtual)

Jan 17, 2024 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

Basic Research Needs (BRN) Workshop on Measurement Innovation (MI)

Jan 9–11, 2024

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

PSFC Seminar: Direct-Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion: Overview and Status (Hybrid)

Dec 19, 2023 | 12–1pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Fusion Power Associates 44th Annual Meeting and Symposium

Dec 19–20, 2023

Fusion Power Associates (FPA)

Materials in Nuclear Energy Systems (MiNES 2023)

Dec 10–14, 2023

American Nuclear Society (ANS)

COP28 – The 2023 Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC

Nov 30–Dec 12, 2023

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

4th Fusion High-Performance Computing (HPC) Workshop

Nov 29–30, 2023

The Department of Research and Universities of the Generalitat de Catalunya

The National Lab Research SLAM

Nov 15, 2023 | 4:30–6pm

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)

Supercomputing 2023 (SC23)

Nov 12–17, 2023

The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis

Plasma Science Student Expo

Nov 2–3, 2023

APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)

65th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Oct 30–Nov 3, 2023

APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)

APS DPP’s 2023 Student Day

Oct 29, 2023 | 1–6pm

APS Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)

CWFEST 2023 – Canadian Workshop on Fusion Energy Science and Technology (Virtual)

Oct 24, 2023

Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS)

29th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference (FEC 2023)

Oct 16–21, 2023

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

PPPL Colloquium: Energy Equity and Justice in the Global Energy Transition (Virtual)

Oct 11, 2023 | 4–5pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

76th Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference (GEC 2023)

Oct 9–13, 2023

American Physical Society (APS)

ClimateTech 2023

Oct 4–5, 2023

MIT Technology Review

PSFC Seminar: Thea Energy: Reinventing the Stellarator (Hybrid)

Sep 26, 2023 | 12–1pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

International Conference on Inertial Fusion Sciences and Applications

Sep 25–29, 2023

Sandia National Laboratories

The reaction chamber of the DIII-D, an experimental tokamak fusion reactor operated by General Atomics in San Diego.

42nd ITPA MHD, Disruptions, & Control Topical Group Meeting

Sep 19–22, 2023

International Tokomak Physics Activity (ITPA)

Science Summit at the 78 United Nation General Assembly (UNGA78)

Sep 12–29, 2023

United Nations General Assembly

PSFC Seminar: Laser-Driven Collisionless Shockwaves in Magnetized High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasmas (Hybrid)

Sep 12, 2023 | 12–1pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

MT-28 International Conference on Magnet Technology

Sep 10, 2023

ITER Organization

PSFC Seminar: Impact of synergistic plasma exposure and radiation damage of plasma-facing materials on the tritium fuel cycle in burning DT magnetic fusion energy systems (Hybrid)

Sep 5, 2023 | 12–1pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

PPPL Colloquium: Present status and near future of the DONES Programme

Aug 23, 2023 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

The Computational Physics School for Fusion Research (CPS-FR)

Computational Physics School for Fusion Research at MIT

Aug 21–26, 2023

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Graduate Summer School

Jul 31–Aug 4, 2023

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

2023 AAPT Summer Meeting

Jul 15–19, 2023

American Association of Physics Teachers

SOFE 2023 – 30th IEEE Symposium on Fusion Engineering

Jul 9–13, 2023

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

CEC-ICMC 2023 — Cryogenic Engineering Conference and International Cryogenic Materials Conference

Jul 9–13, 2023

CEC/ICMC

12th ITER International School (IIS): The Impact and Consequences of Energetic Particles on Fusion Plasmas

Jun 26–30, 2023

ITER Organization

PPC 2023 – IEEE Pulsed Power Conference

Jun 25–29, 2023

IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society

Live Stream: Energy Subcommittee Hearing – From Theory to Reality: The Limitless Potential of Fusion Energy

Jun 13, 2023 | 2–3pm

United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

2023 ANS Annual Meeting

Jun 11–14, 2023

American Nuclear Society (ANS)

2023 Introduction to Fusion Energy and Plasma Physics Course (Virtual)

Jun 5–15, 2023

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

LIVESTREAM: Advancing the Bold Decadal Vision – Launching a Milestone-based Fusion Development Program

May 31, 2023 | 2–3pm

Department of Energy

PSFC Seminar: Recent applications of the three-ion radio frequency heating schemes for fast ion generation and fuel ion heating in tokamak plasmas (Hybrid)

May 29, 2023 | 3–4pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

PPPL Colloquium: Integrated Physics — Engineering Simulation Workflows for the SPARC Tokamak

May 24, 2023 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

Joint ICTP-IAEA School on AI for Nuclear, Plasma and Fusion Science

May 22–26, 2023

International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

2023 IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS)

May 21–25, 2023

IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society

PSFC Seminar: Collisional transport in large aspect ratio stellarators

May 12, 2023 | 3–4pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Measuring Radiation: K–12 Classroom Investigations

May 11, 2023 | 5–6pm

American Nuclear Society (ANS)

UCI Physics Department Colloquium: Fusion via Advanced Beam-Driven Field-Reversed Configurations

May 11, 2023 | 3–4pm

University of California Irvine (UCI)

66th Annual Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC) Technical Conference

May 6–11, 2023

Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC)

PSFC Seminar: Ignition and target gain at the National Ignition Facility (Hybrid)

May 5, 2023 | 3–4pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Earth Day 2023: Invest in Our Planet

Apr 22, 2023

Earthday.org

FusionXInvest Webinar: Sense-check: Is fusion energy ready for mainstream institutional investors?

Apr 20, 2023 | 11am–12pm

FusionX Group

USASEF X-STEM San Diego 2023

Apr 18, 2023 | 9:30am–1pm

USA Science & Engineering Festival

2023 UW-Madison Science Expeditions

Apr 14–16, 2023

University of Wisconsin-Madison

ANS 2023 Student Conference

Apr 13–15, 2023

American Nuclear Society (ANS)

Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs

10th Anniversary Columbia Global Energy Summit

Apr 12, 2023 | 8am–4:30pm

Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs

Wisconsin’s Role in Harnessing Fusion Energy

Apr 11, 2023 | 7–8pm

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

Second Annual Fusion Industry Association Policy Conference

Mar 29, 2023

Fusion Industry Association (FIA)

PSFC Seminar: GET-ART project — an alternative novel method to measure DT fusion power in magnetic confinement fusion based on detection of 17 MeV gamma rays

Mar 28, 2023 | 1–2pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Fusion Day 2023

Mar 28, 2023 | 8am–5pm

8TH Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference (Hybrid)

Mar 26–29, 2023

American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers (ASTFE)

2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit

Mar 22, 2023

Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E)

Informational Webinar: Scientific Discovery Through Advanced Computing (SCIDAC) – FES Partnerships

Mar 22, 2023 | 1–2pm

Fusion Energy Sciences (FES) and Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR)

PSFC Seminar: Changing the game for Inertial Fusion Energy

Mar 17, 2023 | 3–4pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Young Women’s Conference in STEM

Mar 16, 2023

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

Webinar: AI for advancing fusion energy through enhancing simulation

Mar 14, 2023 | 12–1:30pm

AI for Good

Science on Saturday: High-field tokamaks: the fastest and surest path to a fusion energy power plant

Mar 11, 2023 | 9:30–11am

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

PSFC Seminar: The high-field stellarator path to fusion energy: Where are we, where do we need to go?

Mar 10, 2023 | 3–4pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

APS’s March Meeting 2023

Mar 5–10, 2023

American Physical Society (APS)

PSFC Seminar: Enabling first-principles predictions of core performance in tokamaks with surrogate optimization techniques

Mar 3, 2023 | 3–4pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

Fusion Energy: The Path Forward – AAAS Annual Meeting

Mar 3, 2023 | 2:30–3:30pm

Fusion Industry Association (FIA)

2023 PhysTEC Conference: Join the nation’s largest meeting dedicated to the education of future physics teachers

Mar 3–4, 2023

Brought to you by APS, AAPT, and NSF

2023 AAAS Annual Meeting

Mar 2–5, 2023

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Unlocking New Possibilities for Commercial Fusion

Feb 16, 2023 | 1–2pm

National Academy of Sciences

Science on Saturday: Bringing Star Power to Earth – Harnessing Nuclear Fusion

Feb 4, 2023 | 10–11am

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Las Positas College

Plasma Physics Seminar: The Tearing Stability Challenge of Fusion Plasma Cores

Jan 31, 2023 | 11am–12pm

University of California Irvine (UCI)

Fusion Energy for the Future: Inertial Fusion and the Shot Heard Around the World

Jan 30, 2023 | 11:30am–1pm

Focused Energy

Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP)

Jan 20–22, 2023

American Institute of Physics (AIP)

Webinar: Overview of the safety and licensing aspects of future fusion power plants

Jan 12, 2023 | 10:30am–12pm

U.S. Burning Plasma Organization (USBPO)

Webinar: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Resources for Fusion Energy Sciences (FOA)

Jan 12, 2023 | 1–2pm

DOE Office of Science

Webinar Registration: Funding Opportunity Announcement – Research in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering

Dec 16, 2022 | 12–1pm

The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, Fusion Energy Sciences (FES)

Webinar: Burning plasma aspects and power plant concept with a Spherical Tokamak

Dec 15, 2022 | 10:30am–12pm

U.S. Burning Plasma Organization (USBPO)

TechAlliance Policy Matters Summit

Dec 14, 2022 | 9am–5pm

Technology Alliance

PPPL Colloquium: Report of the US ITER Research Program Research Needs Workshop (Virtual)

Dec 14, 2022 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

PSFC Seminar: Experimental investigations of tritium transport in liquid breeder materials (Virtual)

Dec 9, 2022 | 3–4pm

Chris Ajemian of CTFusion: The Commercialization of Fusion Energy (Virtual)

Dec 8, 2022 | 7:30–8:30am

The University Sunrise Rotary Club

Fusion Power Associates 43rd Annual Meeting and Symposium

Dec 7–9, 2022

Fusion Power Associates (FPA)

PSFC Seminar: Advances in fusion neutronics developed for ITER design (Hybrid)

Dec 6, 2022 | 2:30–3:30pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

PPPL Colloquium: The CHIMERA Fusion Technology Facility (Virtual)

Nov 30, 2022 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

PSFC Seminar: Faster first principles transport simulations for tokamaks and stellarators (Virtual)

Nov 18, 2022 | 3–4pm

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC)

PPPL Colloquium: Pellet Injection Technology For Fusion Applications (Virtual)

Nov 12, 2022 | 4–5:15pm

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)