
Fusion Focused S1 E3: Dr Alex Creely
Aug 23, 2021
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Alex Creely, Head of Physics-Engineering Integration at Commonwealth Fusion Systems and expert in plasma turbulence, shares his journey from Princeton to MIT and his passion for clean energy. He dives into the critical role of turbulence in fusion reactors and the innovative magnet technology advancements at his organization. Beyond work, Alex reveals his love for road biking, competitive racing, and even ballroom dancing, emphasizing the importance of community both in and out of the lab.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Building a Foundation in Engineering and Physics for Clean Energy Solutions
02:30 • 3min
Navigating Turbulence in Fusion Research
05:15 • 18min
Navigating Fusion Energy Leadership
23:15 • 5min
Exploring Hobbies and Outdoor Adventures
28:10 • 2min
Guidance for Aspiring Fusion Physicists
29:41 • 4min
