Reimaging Fusion Energy System Design in Support of a Just and Equitable Energy Transition (2023-2026)
The proposed research seeks to leverage UW’s plasma and fusion energy expertise to become a leader in transformational research that will enable the goal of achieving commercial fusion energy to support a just and equitable energy transition.
Lead Investigator: Prof. Stephanie J. Diem
Funding source: WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation)
Our goals: to develop risk and safety assessment methodologies for fusion power plant technologies