Agenda for FY-2002 NSTX Research Forum

Wednesday, November 28, 2001

8:30 - 8:35 Welcome R. Goldston
8:35 - 8:40 DoE Perspectives D. Priester
8:40 - 9:00 NSTX research role in a possible next-step M. Peng
9:00 - 9:30 Forum Structure and ‘02 Milestones and Goals E. Synakowski
9:30 - 9:50 Facility update: expected NSTX capabilities M. Ono
9:50 - 10:10 Control system development D. Gates

10:10 - 10:30 Break -

10:30 – 10:50 Diagnostic status for ‘02 research R. Kaita
10:50 - 11:05 New capability: edge probe J. Boedo (offsite)
11:05 - 12:05 ET leaders perspectives on ‘02 research:
ISD, MHD, Transport, HHFW, CHI, Boundary
(10 minutesmaximum each)

12:05 - 1:00 Lunch -

1:00 – 5:30 Experimental Task Group Breakout Sessions I
Auditorium MHD (Menard, Fredrickson)
Director’s C.R. HHFW (Wilson, Swain)

8:30 – 12:30 Experimental Task Group Breakout Sessions II
Auditorium: Transport (Darrow, Stutman)
B-318: Coaxial Helicity Injection (Raman, Mueller)

12:30 - 1:30 Lunch -

1:30 – 5:30 Experimental Task Group Breakout Sessions III
Auditorium: Integrated Scenario Development (Gates, Sabbagh)
B-318: Boundary Physics (Kugel, Bush)

5:30 – 6:30 ET leader discussion: Gaps, overlap

8:30 – 12:00 ET summary of breakout sessions(break from 10:00 – 10:30 AM):
Auditorium: 20 minutes + 10 discussion;

ISD, MHD, Transport, HHFW, CHI, Boundary