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Mark S. Tillack
Research Scientist and Lecturer, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Associate Director, Center for Energy Research Tel: (858) 534-7897 Fax: (858) 822-2120 e-mail: mtillack@ucsd.edu
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Mark Tillack received his Ph.D. in nuclear engineering in 1983 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has been involved in energy research since that time. He was a member of the UCLA Institute for Plasma and Fusion Research from 1983-1994 where he held the title Principal Institute Scientist. In 1995 he was a Guest Research Scientist at the Institute for Applied Thermo- and Fluid Dynamics, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe (FZK), Germany. He is currently pursuing research on laser-matter interactions and applications of high energy pulsed lasers.
Research and Academic Interests:
Heat transfer and mechanical behavior of high heat flux systems; power plant engineering; liquid metal magnetohydrodynamics; transient electromagnetics; laser plasma and laser-matter interactions.
Professional Service and Distinctions:
- Associate Director, UCSD Center for Energy Research (2006)
- Executive Committee, UCSD Center for Energy Research (2005)
- Chair of the Fusion Technology Committee and member of IEEE/NPSS AdCom (Jan. 2006-present)
- Fusion Technology Standing Committee of the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Science Society (1997-present)
- Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC) subpanel on Inertial Fusion Energy Program (2003-04)
- Scientific Advisory Board for the International Symposium on Inertial Fusion Science and Applications (2001-present)
- Program Advisory Committee, National Spherical Torus Experiment (2000-2004)
- Editorial Advisory Board of the journal Fusion Engineering and Design
- Engineering Leader for U.S. Fusion Power Plant Studies Program (1994-2002)
- UCSD School of Engineering Committee on Ethos and Culture (2001)
- David J. Rose Award for Excellence in Fusion Engineering (1998)
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