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  Professor Frederico Fiúza joined the HEDS Division as a Visiting Professor as of May 1st. He was previously the Division's Theory Group Leader, before leaving to take up his current post the University of Lisbon. As a Visiting Professor, he will be continuing his work on kinetic simulations to understand laser-plasma interactions, particle acceleration, and more.

Pablo San Miguel Claveria has been accepted for funding with an ERA fellowship under the Horizon TMA MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship Program to study filamentation instabilities excited in laser-solid interactions based on the recent results obtained at the MEC station, based at IST in Lisbon with HEDS alum Professor Federico Fiuza.  

  Scientists from the DOE's Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) hubs met to discuss strategies and opportunities for collaboration in developing fusion as an energy source in the US. Our division is co-leading the RISE hub, along with Colorado State University.