March 12-13, 2015

Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee Meeting March 12-13, 2015 Hilton Gaithersburg 620 Perry Parkway Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (301) 977-8900 AGENDA
March 12	Food Kiosk Available for Purchase Starting at 6:00 a.m.
Time	Topic	Speaker	Presentation
8:30 a.m.	Welcome and Opening Remarks	Professor Mark Koepke, FESAC Chair West Virginia University	PDF
8:45 a.m.	FES Update on Strategic Planning	Dr. Ed Synakowski, Associate Director for Fusion Energy Sciences	PDF
10:00 a.m.	DOE/SC Perspective and FY 2016 President’s Budget Request for SC	Dr. Patricia Dehmer, Acting Director Office of Science	PDF
10:45 a.m.	Break
11:00 a.m.	Perspectives on Science and Energy at DOE	Dr. Franklin Orr, Under Secretary for Science and Energy
11:45 a.m.	Lunch
1:15 p.m.	Committee of Visitors (COV) Report	Professor Amitava Bhattacharjee, PPPL and Princeton University Chair of the FESAC Panel on the COV	PDF
2:45 p.m.	New Charge for a Report about FES Science Contributions and Technology Discoveries Beyond Fusion Energy	Dr. James Van Dam, Director Research Division Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES)	PDF
3:30 p.m.	Break
3:345 p.m.	Update on Community Engagement Workshops	Gene Nardella (FES Chief of Staff) and Workshop Chairs	PDF
5:00 p.m.	Public Comment	Professor Mark Koepke	PDF
5:30 p.m.	Adjourn

Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee Meeting March 12-13, 2015 AGENDA (Cont'd)
March 13	Food Kiosk Available for Purchase Starting at 6:00 a.m.
Time	Topic	Speaker	Presentation
8:30 a.m.	Consideration for Approval of the COV Report	Professor Amitava Bhattacharjee
9:15 a.m.	Frontiers, Challenges, and Opportunities for U.S. Nuclear Science	Dr. Timothy J. Hallman, Associate Director for Nuclear Physics	PDF
10:00 a.m.	Break
10:15 a.m.	ITER Project Progress	Graeme Murdoch, Director US ITER Non-Nuclear Systems Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory	PDF
11:00 a.m.	Further Discussion	Professor Mark Koepke
12:00 noon	Adjourn

March 12-13, 2015	Minutes		PDF

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