MaThRad explores research opportunities with the UK Atomic Energy Authority
In May 2024, members of the MaThRad team joined colleagues from the research teams at UKAEA Fusion research to explore initial connections and synergies, and look for possible future collaboration opportunity.
Agenda and presentation slides (where available)
James Buchanan, Head of Plasma Simulation Group, UKAEA | Welcome and Introduction to Fusion | Download Slides |
Alex Valentine, Senior Nuclear Radiation Analyst, Applied Radiation Technology, Technology Division, UKAEA | The Monte Carlo Method in Fusion Neutronics Applications | Download Slides |
Andy Davis, Head of Advanced Engineering Simulation, UKAEA | Overview of Fusion Neutronics and links with Multiphysics | |
Theophile Bonnet, MaThRad Post Doctoral Researcher, University of Cambridge | Space-time correlations in diffusion models with prompt and delayed birth-and-death events | Coming soon |
Ander Gray, UKAEA and Yiming Yang, UCL | Variance Reduction Methods for Nuclear Data Uncertainty Propagation | Download Slides |
James Cook and Stefan Mijin UKAEA team, ExCALIBUR-NEPTUNE grantees | The NEPTUNE Edge and Divertor Modelling Project | Download Slides (NEPTUNE Edge) Download Slides (Divertor Modelling Project) |
Lee Evitts, Neutronics Scientist, UKAEA | Applications and Methods in the Analysis of Fusion Neutronics | Download Slides |
Valeria Raffuzzi, MaThRad Post Doctoral Researcher, University of Cambridge | Application of the Random Ray Method to Global Variance Reduction in Radiation Shielding Problems | Coming Soon |