21st European Fusion Theory Conference

Name: 21st European Fusion Theory Conference
Start: 2025-09-23T07:45:00+02:00
End: 2025-09-26T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Aix-en-Provence

Sep 23, 2025, 7:45 AM → Sep 26, 2025, 6:00 PM Europe/Zurich

Aix-en-Provence

Registration

Tue, September 23
- 7:45 AM → 8:15 AM
  
  Registration 30m
- 8:15 AM → 8:30 AM
  
  Welcome 15m
- 8:30 AM → 9:20 AM
  
  I.1-Barabaschi: Status of the ITER project 50m
  
  Speaker: Dr Pietro Barabaschi (Iter)
- 9:20 AM → 10:00 AM
  
  I.5-Zarzoso: Energetic particle transport in theory, modelling and experiments in magnetically confined plasmas 40m
  
  Speaker: David Zarzoso (CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université)
- 10:00 AM → 10:25 AM
  
  O.1-Grondin-Exbrayat: Numerical Investigation of Fishbone Phase-space Nonlinear Dynamic : Impact of the MHD Nonlinear Effects 25m
  
  Speaker: Alodie Grondin-Exbrayat (Aix-Marseille Université, CNRS, PIIM UMR7345, Marseille, France)
- 10:25 AM → 10:50 AM
  
  Coffee break 25m
- 10:50 AM → 11:30 AM
  
  I.6-Brochard: Transformation of energetic particle distributions into constants of motion coordinates for realistic simulations of EP-driven modes, and application to Alfvén eigenmodes stability in DIII-D plasmas 40m
  
  Speaker: Guillaume Brochard (CEA Cadarache)
- 11:30 AM → 11:55 AM
  
  0.2-Votta: Runaway electron dynamics in ITER shattered pellet injection mitigated disruptions 25m
  
  Speaker: Lorenzo Votta (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
- 11:55 AM → 12:20 PM
  
  O.3-Edes: Resistive Wall Tearing Modes in View of Natural Disruption Dynamics 25m
  
  Speaker: Lili Édes (EPFL SPC)
- 12:20 PM → 1:30 PM
  
  Lunch break 1h 10m
- 1:30 PM → 3:30 PM
  
  Poster 1 2h
- 3:30 PM → 4:00 PM
  
  Coffee break 30m
- 4:00 PM → 4:40 PM
  
  I.7-Vallhagen: Semi-analytical model for the pellet rocket effect in magnetic confinement fusion plasmas 40m
  
  Speaker: Oskar Vallhagen (Chalmers University of Technology)
- 4:40 PM → 5:05 PM
  
  0.4-Ciraolo: Transport and turbulence in edge tokamak plasma: Hierarchy of models in SOLEDGE3X code and comparison with experiments 25m
  
  Speaker: Guido Ciraolo (CEA)
- 5:05 PM → 5:30 PM
  
  O.5-Hallatschek: Non-gyrokinetic high-frequency mode instability for tokamak edge like gradients 25m
  
  Speaker: Dr Klaus Hallatschek (Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics)
Wed, September 24
- 8:30 AM → 9:20 AM
  
  I.2-Alonso: Fundamental physics and technology considerations of stellarator reactor design 50m
  
  Speaker: Arturo Alonso (CIEMAT)
- 9:20 AM → 10:00 AM
  
  I.8-Goodman: Searching for SQuIDs: Developments in the optimisation of Stable Quasi-Isodynamic Designs 40m
  
  Speaker: Alan Goodman (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics)
- 10:00 AM → 10:25 AM
  
  O.6-Calvo: A new class of optimized stellarators with zero bootstrap current 25m
  
  Speaker: Ivan Calvo (Laboratorio Nacional de Fusion, CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain)
- 10:25 AM → 10:50 AM
  
  Coffee break 25m
- 10:50 AM → 11:30 AM
  
  I.9-Paul: Reduced models for energetic particle transport in 3D magnetic fields 40m
  
  Speaker: Elizabeth Paul (Princeton University)
- 11:30 AM → 11:55 AM
  
  O.7- De Gianni: Effect of the magnetic geometry on Trapped Electron Modes instability: linear and non linear analysis 25m
  
  Speaker: Ludovica De Gianni (CEA Cadarache)
- 11:55 AM → 12:20 PM
  
  O.8-Zestanakis: Geometric Identification of Mode-Particle Resonances and Transport Barriers in Realistic Tokamak Equilibria 25m
  
  Speaker: Panagiotis Zestanakis (National Technical University of Athens)
- 12:20 PM → 1:30 PM
  
  Lunch break 1h 10m
- 1:30 PM → 3:30 PM
  
  Poster 2 2h
- 3:30 PM → 4:00 PM
  
  Coffee break 30m
- 4:00 PM → 4:40 PM
  
  I.10-Duarte: Shifting and Splitting of Resonance Lines due to Dynamical Friction in Plasmas 40m
  
  Speaker: Vinicius Duarte (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- 4:40 PM → 5:05 PM
  
  O.9-Sanchez: CIEMAT-QI4X: a reactor-relevant stellarator configuration compatible with an island divertor 25m
  
  Speaker: Edilberto Sanchez
- 5:05 PM → 5:30 PM
  
  O.10-Jamann: Insights into the ExB staircase via synthetic reflectometry and gyrokinetic modeling 25m
  
  Speaker: Antoine Jamann (CEA, IRFM, F-13108 Saint Paul-lez-Durance, France)
Thu, September 25
- 8:30 AM → 9:20 AM
  
  I.3-Hizanidis: A quantum computing approach to electromagnetic wave propagation in fusion plasmas 50m
- 9:20 AM → 10:00 AM
  
  I.11-Ewart: Rapid thermalisation, and non-thermal equilibria in near-collisionless plasmas 40m
  
  Speaker: Robert Ewart (Princeton University)
- 10:00 AM → 10:25 AM
  
  O.11-Turica: Drift-kinetic electron-temperature-gradient turbulence and cascade suppression by density gradients 25m
  
  Speaker: Leonard-Petru Turica (Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX13PU, UK, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, OX14 3DB, UK, University College, Oxford, OX1 4BH, UK)
- 10:25 AM → 10:50 AM
  
  Coffee break 25m
- 10:50 AM → 11:30 AM
  
  I.12-Foster: Alpha-particle orbits near rational flux surfaces in stellarators 40m
- 11:30 AM → 11:55 AM
  
  O.12-Rofman: Finite beta effects in global, electromagnetic, gyrokinetic, linear and nonlinear simulations of Alfvén eigenmodes and microturbulence 25m
  
  Speaker: Baruch Rofman (Ecole Polytechnique F\'ed\'erale de Lausanne, Swiss Plasma Center, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland)
- 11:55 AM → 12:20 PM
  
  O.13- De Lucca: Electromagnetic suppression of drift-wave turbulence and the LH transition 25m
  
  Speaker: Brenno Jason Sanzio Peter De Lucca
- 12:20 PM → 1:20 PM
  
  Lunch break 1h
- 1:30 PM → 2:10 PM
  
  I.13-Garcia: Resilient Stellarator Divertor Characteristics in the Helically Symmetric eXperiment 40m
- 2:00 PM → 6:00 PM
  
  Iter visit 4h
Fri, September 26
- 8:30 AM → 9:20 AM
  
  I.4-Belli: Multiscale analysis of improved confinement regimes in D-T plasmas 50m
  
  Speaker: Emily Belli
- 9:20 AM → 10:00 AM
  
  I.14-Mishchenko: Global electromagnetic turbulence and waves in stellarator plasmas 40m
  
  Speaker: Alexey Mishchenko
- 10:00 AM → 10:25 AM
  
  O.15-Mariani: Predicting the transport of a DTT negative triangularity scenario 25m
  
  Speaker: Alberto Mariani (ISTP-CNR Milano)
- 10:25 AM → 10:50 AM
  
  Coffee break 25m
- 10:50 AM → 11:30 AM
  
  I.15-Kazakov: Alpha-Particle Physics Studies in D-3He Plasmas at JET and JT-60SA in Support of the ITER Rebaseline 40m
  
  Speaker: Yevgen Kazakov (Laboratory for Plasma Physics, LPP-ERM/KMS, Brussels, Belgium)
- 11:30 AM → 11:55 AM
  
  O.16-Singh: JOREK modelling of Runaway Electron beam benign termination in JET 25m
  
  Speaker: Lovepreet Singh (CEA IRFM)
- 11:55 AM → 12:20 PM
  
  O.17-Lanzarone: Comparison of Neural Network and XGBoost Decision Trees as Reduced Linear Gyrokinetic Model Surrogates for Growth Rate and Stability Prediction 25m
  
  Speaker: Matisse Lanzarone (Universite Aix-Marseille)
- 12:20 PM → 1:30 PM
  
  Lunch break 1h 10m
- 1:30 PM → 2:10 PM
  
  I.16-Ferraro: Extended-MHD Stellarator Modeling with M3D-C1 40m
- 2:10 PM → 2:50 PM
  
  I.17-Garcia-Regana: The role of impurities on electrostatic stellarator turbulence 40m
  
  Speaker: Jose Manuel Garcia-Regana (CIEMAT)
- 2:50 PM → 3:15 PM
  
  O.14-Varadarajan: Integrated Modelling of Tungsten Erosion, Transport, and Radiation in WEST Geometry 25m
  
  Speaker: Naren Varadarajan (IRFM)
- 3:15 PM → 3:35 PM
  
  Closing session 20m