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The French Ambassador visited IPP
27 Jul 2021
His Excellency Mr. Alexis Dutertre, the Ambassador of the French Republic in the Czech Republic visited IPP on July 27, 2021. [...]
The jubilee year of the Otto Wichterle Prize was also awarded by two young researchers from IPP
29 Jun 2021
Twenty-four talented scientists from the Czech Academy of Sciences received the prestigious Otto Wichterle Award this year. It has been awarded since 2002, and this year was the Jubilee's 20th year. The ceremony was held at the Lanna Villa in Prague on June 29, 2021. Among the awards were two young scientists from IPP. Dr. Petr Vondráček from the Tokamak Department and Dr. František Lukáč from the Department of Materials Engineering. [...]
A surprising scenario to protect tokamaks from effects of relativistic electron beams
3 May 2021
An international team of scientists including Czech experts from the Institute of Plasma Physics of the CAS explored a new method to mitigate the runaway electron beam, based on the recent experiments at the largest European tokamak JET (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, UK). The paper reporting these results was published in the prestigious scientific journal Physical Review Letters (PRL). [...]
We have launched the call for SUMTRAIC
26 Apr 2021
IPP is happy to announce the application opening for its 18th Summer Training School called SUMTRAIC. [...]
Final Design Review of the COMPASS-U Tokamak Assembly
22 Apr 2021
An international workshop on the Final Design Review (FDR) of the new COMPASS-U tokamak assembly was held on April 13 to 16, 2021. More than 60 scientists, engineers and technicians from the Czech Republic, Europe, and the USA attended the workshop in the form of a videoconferencing remote connection. [...]
Nikita Medvedev won a prize of JINR
8 Mar 2021
The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR in Dubna near Moscow) awarded the JINR Prize for 2020 to the team whose member is Dr. Nikita Medvedev (Laser Plasma Dept.); the team won the first prize in the category of the Applied Physics Research for an article entitled “Experimental study and multiscale modeling of latent tracks structure in radiation resistant dielectrics”. [...]
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