Simons-CIEMAT Joint Meeting on Stellarator Turbulence Optimization
Sept 18-22, 2023 (CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain)
| Time (UTC) | Name | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, Sept 18, 2023 | ||
| 9:00 | CHECK-IN | Chairs: morning, Iván Calvo; afternoon, Josefine Proll |
| 9:15 | Carlos Hidalgo CIEMAT |
Welcome by Carlos Hidalgo, Head of the Laboratorio Nacional de Fusión at CIEMAT <Video> |
| 9:30 | Alejandro Bañón-Navarro IPP |
“First-Principles-Based Plasma Profiles Predictions for Turbulence Optimized Stellarators” <Video> <Slides> |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| 11:00 | Noah Mandell PPPL |
“Stellarator Profile Prediction and Optimization using GX+Trinity3D” <Video> <Slides> |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | Patrick Kim UMD |
“Direct Optimization of Nonlinear Turbulence in Stellarators” <Video> <Slides> |
| 14:30 | Stefan Buller UMD |
“Linear Physics Proxies for the Nonlinear Heat Flux in Stellarators” <Video> <Slides> |
| 15:30 | Break | |
| Tuesday, Sept 19, 2023 | Chairs: morning, Georgia Acton; afternoon, Gabe Plunk | |
| 9:30 | Gabe Plunk IPP |
“Gyrokinetic Modes of Optimal Energy Growth” <Video> <Slides> |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| 11:00 |
Gareth Roberg-Clark |
“Turbulence-optimized Stellarator Configurations for Improved Ion Confinement” <Video> <Slides> |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:30 | Josefine Proll Eindhoven |
“Turbulence Saturation and its Dependence on the Rotational Transform” <Video> <Slides> |
| 15:30 | Break | |
| Wednesday, Sept 20, 2023 | Chairs: morning, David Bindel; afternoon, Matt Landreman | |
| 9:30 | Georgia Acton Oxford |
“Full Flux Surface Turbulence Simulation with Stella” <Video> <Slides> |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | Guillermo Godino-Sedano CIEMAT |
“Quasi-Isodynamic Stellarator Optimisation for Several Periodicities with a Genetic Algorithm” <Video> <Slides> |
| 14:30 | Alessandro Zocco IPP |
“Maximum-J Properties for Finite-Beta Collisionless Microinstabilities in General Geometry” <Video> <Slides> |
| 15:30 | Break | |
| Thursday, Sept 21, 2023 | Chairs: morning, Per Helander; afternoon, Egemen Kolemen | |
| 9:30 | José Luis Velasco CIEMAT |
“Robust Stellarator Optimization via Flat Mirror Magnetic Fields” <Video> <Slides> |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| 11:00 | Egemen Kolemen Princeton |
“Optimizing for General Omnigeneity with DESC” <Video> <Slides> |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | Per Helander IPP |
“On Quasi-Isodynamic Stellarators” <Video> <Slides> |
| 14:30 | Francisco Javier Escoto CIEMAT |
“MONKES: A Fast Neoclassical Code for Direct Optimization of the Bootstrap Current” <Video> <Slides> |
| 15:30 | Break | |
| Friday, Sept 22, 2023 | Chair: Félix Parra | |
| 9:30 | Rogério Jorge Lisbon |
“Stellarator Design Using Single Stage Transport and Turbulence Optimization” <Video> <Slides> |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| 11:00 |
Masanori Nunami |
“Subspace Representation of Plasma Turbulence and its Application to Transport Modeling” <Video> <Slides> |
| 12:00 | Meeting Concludes | |