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April 22, 2023
Chemistry, Materials and Fusion Ignition Breakthrough at the National Ignition Facility
April 22 • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Presented by
Dr. Salmaan Baxamusa
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Coordinated by:
Professor G. K. Surya Prakash
Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and
Department of Chemistry,
University of Southern California
Dr. Salmaan Baxamusa is the Deputy Program Manager for Target Fabrication at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, helping lead a team that fabricates the complex assemblies used for laser nuclear fusion experiments at the National Ignition Facility. He is the author of more than 50 peer-reviewed publications and received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from U.C. Berkeley and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.