DOE NNSA SSGF Annual Program Review Presentations
Monday, June 27 - Thursday, June 30
Red Rock Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada
| Tuesday, June 28 | ||
| John Edwards | ICF Program Director, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | "In Pursuit of Ignition at the NIF – Progress and Challenges" |
| Mareena (Robinson) Snowden | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | "The Initialization Problem: A Study of Passive Neutron-induced High-energy Gamma Warhead Signatures for Nuclear Dismantlement Verification" (not released) |
| J. Scott Moreland | Duke University | "Determining Quark-Gluon Plasma Initial Condition and Transport Properties With Quantitative Uncertainty" |
| Sabrina Strauss | University of Notre Dame | "Beta-Delayed Neutron Emission Using the Beta Paul Trap" |
| Christopher Young | Stanford University |
"Tracking Plasma Dynamics With Time-resolved Laser Diagnostics" (DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution unlimited. AFTC/PA Clearance No. 16204) |
| Hong Sio | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | "Time-resolved Nuclear Diagnostics for Probing Implosion Dynamics and Kinetic & Multi-ion Effects on OMEGA and the NIF" |
| Wednesday, June 29 | ||
| Charles W. Nakhleh | Division Leader, Theoretical Design (XTD), Los Alamos National Laboratory | “The Challenges and Rewards of Stockpile Stewardship” |
| Samantha Lawrence | Post-doctoral Appointee, Hydrogen & Materials Science Department, Sandia National Laboratories; DOE NNSA SSGF Alumna | “Postdoc Experiences from an Alumni Perspective” |
| Richard Kraus | Research Scientist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; DOE NNSA SSGF Alumnus | “Postdoc Experiences from an Alumni Perspective” |
| Jeffrey Hittinger | Moderator — Group Leader, Scientific Computing, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Laboratory Post-Doctoral Positions” |