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SUMMARY:30th anniversary of the Tokamak à Configuration Variable
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DESCRIPTION:\nOn September 21st\, EPFL will celebrate the 30th anniversary
  of its flagship experiment\, the Tokamak à Configuration Variable (TCV).
  Operated by the Swiss Plasma Center as part of the EUROfusion Consortium\
 , it is one of the key European facilities for the ITER project\, which ai
 ms to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion a
 s an energy source\, and the development of DEMO\, whose objective is to p
 rove its commercial feasibility. The TCV Tokamak represents a major asset 
 in the global effort to develop fusion and integrate Switzerland into the 
 European research area.\n\n \nProgramme\n\n2:30pm  TCV guided tours\n\n4
 :00pm  Doors opening\n\n4:30pm  Introduction\n             
  Ambrogio Fasoli\, Swiss Plasma Center Director &\n           
    Associate Vice President for Research\n\n4:35pm  Welcome words\n  
             Martin Vetterli\, President of EPFL\n\n4:45pm  Pol
 itical stakeholders speeches\n               To be confirmed
 \n\n5:05pm  History of the TCV Tokamak\n              Basil 
 Duval\, Senior Scientist & TCV Technology Leader\n\n5:25pm  Some salient 
 TCV results \n              Stefano Coda\, Senior Scientist &
  TCV Project Leader\n\n5:55pm  Future perspectives\n          
     Sophie Gorno\, Doctoral Assistant and\n              C
 hristian Theiler\, Professor\n\n6:15pm  External scientific talks\n   
            To be confirmed\n\n6:25pm  Conclusion\n      
          Ambrogio Fasoli\, Swiss Plasma Center Director &\n   
             Associate Vice President for Research\n\n6:30pm  C
 ocktail\n\n 
LOCATION:RLC E1 240 https://plan.epfl.ch/?room==RLC%20E1%20240
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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