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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
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Studsvik Scandpower (SSP) is the leading global provider of vendor-independent, state-of-the-art nuclear fuel management software and world-class engineering services. SSP offers a full suite of software product offerings, training, and engineering services, to support operating utilities, fuel vendors, safety authorities, and research organizations around the world.
26th Technology of Fusion Energy Meeting (TOFE 2024)
Education
Ph.D., Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan (Mar. 2011)
M.S., Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan (Mar. 2008)
College of Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Japan (Apr. 2003- Mar. 2005)
Accelerated promotion for the Master course in Nagoya University (Apr. 2006)
Current study
Study of energetic particle confinement in magnetic confinement fusion devices using comprehensive energetic ion and neutron diagnostics
Research on the interaction between energetic particles and magnetohydrodynamic waves in fusion plasma
Neutron diagnostics development based on leading-edge technologies toward fusion burning plasma study
Research on aneutronic fusion plasma
Recent major publications
1. R. M. Magee, K. Ogawa, T. Tajima, I. Allfrey,H. Gota, P. McCarroll,S. Ohdachi, M. Isobe, S. Kamio, V. Klumper, H. Nuga, M. Shoji, S. Ziaei, M. W. Binderbauer, and M. Osakabe, “First measurements of p11B fusion in a magnetically confined plasma”, Nature Communications 14 (2023) 955.
2. K. Ogawa, M. Isobe, S. Kamio, H. Nuga, R. Seki, S. Sangaroon, H. Yamaguchi, Y. Fujiwara, E. Takada, S. Murakami, J. Jo, Y. Takemura, H. Sakai, K. Tanaka, T. Tokuzawa, R. Yasuhara, and M. Osakabe, “Studies of energetic particle transport induced by multiple Alfvén eigenmodes using neutron and escaping energetic particle diagnostics in Large Helical Device deuterium plasmas” Nuclear Fusion 62 (2022) 112001.
3. K. Ogawa, M. Isobe, H. Nuga, S. Kamio, Y. Fujiwara, M. I. Kobayashi, S. Sangaroon, E. Takada, R. Seki, H. Yamaguchi, J. Jo, and M. Osakabe, “A study of beam ion and deuterium-deuterium fusion born triton transports due to energetic particle driven magnetohydrodynamic instability in the Large Helical Device deuterium plasmas”, Nuclear Fusion 61 (2021) 096035.
4. K. Ogawa, M. Isobe, S. Sugiyama, H. Matsuura, D. A. Spong, H. Nuga, R. Seki, S. Kamio, Y. Fujiwara, H. Yamaguchi, M. Osakabe, and LHD Experiment Group, “Energetic particle transport and loss induced by helically-trapped energetic-ion-driven resistive interchange modes in the Large Helical Device”, Nuclear Fusion 60 (2020) 112011.
5. K. Ogawa, M. Isobe, T. Nishitani, S. Murakami, R. Seki, H. Nuga, S. Kamio, Y. Fujiwara, H. Yamaguchi, Y. Saito, S. Maeta, M. Osakabe, and LHD Experiment Group, “Energetic ion confinement studies using comprehensive neutron diagnostics in the Large Helical Device”, Nuclear Fusion 59 (2019) 076017. Highlighted by Nature Physics 15 (2019) 622.
Major awards
1. The 18th Young Scientist Award of the Physical Society of Japan (March 2024)
2. AAPPS-DPP Young Research Award 2022 (October 2022) by Division of Plasma Physics Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies
3. 2021 Masaji Yoshikawa Memorial Prize for Fusion Energy Award (March 2022) by Fusion Energy Forum of Japan
4. The JSPF Award for Excellence in Research Publication (November 2021) by the Japan Society of Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research
5. The JSPF Award for Excellent Technology in Industries (November 2021) by the Japan Society of Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research
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