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ICOPS-SOFE 2009
The 37th International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS) and 23rd Symposium on Fusion Engineering (SOFE) is to be hosted by UCSD on 31st May to 5th June 2009


HEDP Group actively involved with Fast Ignition research at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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Fast Ignition Fusion experiments carried out in collaboration US/UK/Japan partners at RAL reported on the BBC website
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Prof Beg wins the the 2008 IEEE/NPSS Early Achievement Award
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Tammy Ma wins Best Talk Award at 2008 UCSD All-Grads Symposium
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Professor Farhat Beg


      

Dr. Farhat Beg is an Associate Professor of Engineering Science at the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. He is also a visiting Professor at Imperial College, London. In 1991, Dr. Beg won the prestigious Commonwealth Universities Fellowship to pursue a Ph.D. in Plasma Physics at Imperial College London, which he completed in 1995. He worked as a Research Associate and then as a Research Fellow at Imperial College, conducting research in the field of high intensity short pulse laser matter interactions, wire array z-pinches and x-pinches. More details about his current research interests can by found on High Energy Density Physics Group page.

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CONTACT DETAILS:

University of California San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive #0411
La Jolla CA 92038-0411

Email : fbeg@ucsd.edu
Phone : 858 822 1266