FPN18-01

USDOE Fusion Advisory Committee to Meet February 1-2

January 11, 2018

A meeting of the US Department of Energy Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC) will be held beginning on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. and ending on Friday, February 2 at 12 noon. The meeting will be at the Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center; 9751 Washingtonian Boulevard; Gaithersburg, MD 20878. Remote attendance of the FESAC meeting will be possible via Zoom. Instructions will be posted on the FESAC website, https://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac

About one year ago FESAC was charged to identify the most promising transformative enabling capabilities for the U.S. to pursue that could promote efficient advance towards fusion energy, building on burning plasma science and technology. The report of the panel formed to prepare a response to this charge will be considered at this meeting. The charge letter can be found on the FESAC web site above and click on "Charges".