Program

Information for Presenters

Invited speakers: 30 min talk + 5 min for questions (35 min total)

Contributed speakers: 15 min talk + 5 min for questions (20 min total)

Posters: poster boards are 4' x 6' and displayed horizontally

Scientific Program

  • 8:30 – 9:00 AM: Breakfast / Registration
  • 9:00 – 9:10 AM: Opening Remarks
  • 9:10 – 10:00 AM: Facility Presentation
  • 10:00 – 10:35 AM: Trevor Bowen, UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory
  • 10:35 – 10:55 AM: Coffee Break
  • 10:55 – 11:15 AM: Evdokiya Kostadinova, Auburn University
  • 11:15 – 11:50 AM: Seth Dorfman, Space Science Institute
  • 11:50 AM – 1:00 PM: Lunch
  • 1:00 – 1:35 PM: Ripudaman Singh Nirwan, West Virginia University (remote)
  • 1:35 – 1:55 PM: Sonu Yadav, West Virginia University
  • 1:55 – 2:15 PM: Katey Stevenson, West Virginia University
  • 2:15 – 2:35 PM: Tyler Gilbert, West Virginia University
  • 2:35 – 2:50 PM: Coffee Break
  • 2:50 – 3:10 PM: Samy Salem, West Virginia University
  • 3:10 – 3:30 PM: Sara Ali, West Virginia University
  • 3:30 – 3:50 PM: New Facility Presentations (remote)
  • 3:50 – 5:00 PM: Facility User Group Meetings
  • 5:00 PM: Depart for PHASMA lab tour

  • 8:30 – 9:00 AM: Breakfast
  • 9:00 – 9:35 AM: Renaud Gueroult, Laplace Toulouse France (remote)
  • 9:35 – 9:55 AM: Richard Sydora, University of Alberta Canada
  • 9:55 – 10:15 AM: Feiyu Li, New Mexico Consortium (remote)
  • 10:15 – 10:35 AM: Sayak Bose, PPPL/Columbia University (remote)
  • 10:35 – 10:55 AM: Coffee Break
  • 10:55 – 11:15 AM: Jongsoo Yoo, PPPL
  • 11:15 – 11:35 AM: Peiyun Shi, PPPL
  • 11:35 – 11:55 AM: NSF Update
  • 11:55 AM – 1:00 PM: Lunch
  • 1:00 – 1:35 PM: Armand Keyhani, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • 1:35 – 1:55 PM: Ben Antognetti, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • 1:55 – 2:15 PM: Cameron Kuchta, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • 2:15 – 5:30 PM: Coffee Break and Poster Session

  • 8:30 – 9:00 AM: Breakfast
  • 9:00 – 9:35 AM: Yashika Ghai, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • 9:35 – 9:55 AM: Hari Choudhury, Columbia University (remote)
  • 9:55 – 10:30 AM: Ricardo Shousha, PPPL
  • 10:30 – 10:50 AM: Coffee Break
  • 10:50 – 11:25 AM: Saeid Houshmandyar, Institute for Fusion Studies The University of Texas at Austin
  • 11:25 AM – 12:00 PM: Byonghoon Seo, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
  • 12:00 – 1:00 PM: Lunch
  • 1:00 – 1:35 PM: Luca Vialetto, Stanford University
  • 1:35 – 1:55 PM: James (Jimmy) Juno, PPPL
  • 1:55 – 2:15 PM: Swarnima Singh, University of California San Diego
  • 2:15 – 2:35 PM: Amitava Bhattacharjee, Princeton University
  • 2:35 – 2:55 PM: Coffee Break
  • 3:00 – 5:00 PM: Discussion Session – Strengthening the Relevance of Basic Plasma Physics to National Priorities

  • 8:30 – 9:00 AM: Breakfast
  • 9:00 – 9:35 AM: Sanat Kumar Tiwari, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (remote)
  • 9:35 – 10:10 AM: Siddharth Bachoti, Auburn University
  • 10:10 – 10:30 AM: Coffee Break
  • 10:30 – 11:05 AM: Alessandro Geraldini, EPFL (remote)
  • 11:05 – 11:25 AM: Jason TenBarge, Princeton University
  • 11:25 – 11:50 AM: Michael Churchill, PPPL
  • 11:50 AM – 12:00 PM: Wrap-Up

MagNetUS 2025 Program Committee

  • Jia Han, UCLA (Program Committee Chair)
  • Jason TenBarge, Princeton University
  • Troy Carter, ORNL
  • James Yang, PPPL
  • Peiyun Shi, PPPL
  • Ranganathan Gopalakrishnan, University of Memphis