Fusion Power Associates

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PRESENTATION OF AWARDS Stephen O. Dean,
President Fusion Power Associates

• Fusion Power Associates
• Annual Meeting and Symposium
• December 5-6, 2012

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DISTINGUISHED CAREER AWARDS
Fusion Power Associates Distinguished Career
Awards were established in 1987 to recognize
individuals who have made distinguished lifelong
career contributions to fusion development The
2012 Award is presented to B. Grant Logan
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DISTINGUISHED CAREER AWARD
In selecting Dr. Logan, the FPA Board of
Directors recognizes his many years of dedication
to advancing the prospects for fusion power. The
Board especially notes his many important
scientific and technical contributions to both
magnetic and inertial fusion over many decades
and the leadership he has provided to the US and
world Heavy Ion Fusion effort.
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2012 LEADERSHIP AWARD

• Fusion Power Associates Leadership Awards were
  established in 1980 to recognize individuals who
  have provided outstanding leadership in
  accelerating the development of fusion power.
• The 2012 Leadership Award is presented to
• Stephen P. Obenschain

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• In selecting Dr. Obenschain, the FPA Board of
  Directors recognizes the outstanding leadership
  he has provided to the inertial fusion program.
• The Board especially recognizes his many
  scientific and technical contributions, the
  leadership he has provided to the inertial fusion
  program at the US Naval Research Laboratory, and
  the national and international leadership he has
  provided in focusing attention on the need for a
  next step inertial fusion energy test facility.

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2012 EXCELLENCE IN FUSION ENGINEERING AWARD
Fusion Power Associates Excellence in Fusion
Engineering Awards, in memory of MIT Professor
David J. Rose, were established in 1987 to
recognize persons in the relatively early part of
their careers who have shown both technical
accomplishment and potential to become
exceptionally influential leaders in the fusion
field.

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The 2012 Excellence in Fusion Engineering Award
is presented to Dr. Mark Herrmann of the Sandia
National Laboratories In selecting Dr. Herrmann,
the Fusion Power Associates Board of Directors
recognizes the contributions he has made to both
magnetic and inertial fusion, and the leadership
he is providing to high energy density physics,
inertial fusion pellet design, and innovations in
pulsed power fusion experiments.