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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · 4d

EUCYS winners Maja & Julius visited UKAEA at Culham to explore JET & MAST-U.

Their 3 words to describe the visit? “Impressive, interesting, friendly.”
👩🔬🌍 Future fusion scientists in the making!
🔗 buff.ly/bN3ZpTl

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #EUCYS #NextGenScience #EURATOM #EUCYS

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · 9d

🇩🇰 EUROfusion Member Denmark — advancing fusion research through collaboration, innovation, and education.

Read more: buff.ly/qGSh9Hv

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #Road2Fusion #EURATOM #Denmark #DTU #SDU #AarhusUniversity #AalborgUniversity #DanFusion

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · 12d

😊 Smiling faces at the recent# Fusion Energy Conference 😊 :
🔗#EUROfusion Programme Manager Gianfranco Federici and #ITER Director-General Pietro Barabaschi sign a prestigious cooperation agreement.⚡

🔧Check here for more:
euro-fusion.org/eurofusion-n...

#fusionenergy
#FEC2025 #Eurofusion

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · 15d

🏆 Fusion Technology Transfer Award 2025 is open!

EUROfusion and Fusion for Energy (F4E) — and supported by Viromii Innovation — rewarding market-ready uses of fusion tech and know-how with a €10,000 prize and EU-wide visibility. 🚀

🔗 More info on How to apply here: buff.ly/a0rdPB0

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · 17d

The Administrative Contact Persons of EUROfusion met in Padua on 1-2 October for their annual face-to-face ACP meeting.

We would like to thank you the Consorzio RFX for hosting the meeting.

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · 19d

🌟 From Austria to the Stars 🇦🇹🚀

Meet Georg Harrer, fusion physicist, EUROfusion grantee and co-builder of STAR_Lite, a hands-on stellarator lighting up Hampton University 🔧⚡

👉 “Just apply. It’s really cool and worth it.”

🔗 buff.ly/aED2Z8J

#FusionEnergy #STARLite #GeorgHarrer #EUROfusion

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Oct 2

JET’s legacy continues ⚛️🔥

EUROfusion labs across Europe 🇪🇺 are studying the first-ever fusion samples from a deuterium-tritium reactor.

This once-in-a-lifetime data will power ITER & DEMO. 🚀

🔗 Read more: buff.ly/9WiyakG

#EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #Road2Fusion #FusionFuture

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Oct 1

⚛️⚽ Football + Fusion Science!

At the 3rd BEST Research Plan meeting in Hefei, EUROfusion & ASIPP bonded over football while advancing the joint strategy for BEST.

“Playing together truly breaks down barriers.” – R. Kamendje

International teamwork on and off the field → the #Road2Fusion.

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 30

🚀 Before it hits a wall - why energetic particles matter for fusion
Meet Henrik Järlebad, postdoc at DTU and EUROfusion Researcher Grantee. His mission: making fusion experiments smarter and more efficient.

🔗 Read the full interview with Henrik: buff.ly/vvOnOTZ

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #AI

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 29

🎓✨ Training and education are at the heart of EUROfusion’s contribution to the European programme.

We mentor a new generation of scientists and engineers, giving them access to unique infrastructures 🌍🔬.

📽️ Watch the full We are EUROfusion video here ⬇️
buff.ly/7OCyNIx

#EUROfusion #EURATOM

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 25

🇬🇷 Greece plays a key role in Europe’s #Road2Fusion!

HellasFusion brings together leading teams from:

🔬 NCSR Demokritos
⚡ NTUA
📚 NKUA
💡 HMU-IPPL

And many more.

euro-fusion.org/eurofusion/m...

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #EURATOM #FusionInEurope #Greece

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 24

🇵🇱⚛️ The Polish fusion community is 20 years strong!

Since 2005, Poland has grown into a key contributor to EUROfusion.

Here’s to the next 20 years of collaboration on the #Road2Fusion!

🔗 buff.ly/0Saqoaz

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #Poland #IPPLM #ScienceInEurope #EURATOM

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 23

EUROfusion asked almost 20,000 people what they think about fusion ⚛️

🔗 Read the full publication in Fusion Engineering and Design: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #SocioEconomics #CleanEnergy #ScienceCommunication #FusionFuture #EURATOM 🚀🔬🇪🇺

Public acceptance of fusion energy in Europe

This study examines public attitudes toward fusion energy in Europe through a comprehensive cross-national survey involving a sample of 19,144 respond…

www.sciencedirect.com

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 18

The 3rd JT-60SA International Fusion School took place in Naka, Japan 🇪🇺🇯🇵

20 young researchers from Europe & Japan explored plasma physics, AI-driven fusion control, superconducting magnets, and more at the world’s largest superconducting tokamak.

🔗 buff.ly/lCUJnmU
⚛️🌋🔥 #EUROfusion #FusionEnergy

Group photo of JIFS 2025 participants. Credit: QST

JT-60SA visit during JIFS 2025. Credit: QST

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 17

🇦🇹 Austria contributes to EUROfusion through the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)

🔗 Learn more about Austria’s role in EUROfusion: euro-fusion.org/eurofusion/m...

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #EURATOM #Austria #TUWien #TUGraz

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 15

🎥 New video series: We are EUROfusion

EUROfusion makes collaboration possible across Europe — giving small and medium countries the chance to lead, and supporting young researchers on their journey into big science. 🌍⚛️

👉 Watch the first one: buff.ly/02zIdLH

#EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #CleanEnergy

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 13

⚛️ We are EUROfusion.

A passionate and collaborative community, shaping the future of fusion energy.

Next week: the first video of our “We are EUROfusion” series 🎥 — spotlighting the people and teamwork that drive our mission.

#Fusion #EUROfusion #Road2Fusion #EURATOM #Passion #People #Teamwork

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 12

Meet FZJ’s IFN-1 team who are working on the “edge” of fusion reactors — where plasma meets wall.

👉 Find out more about FZJ’s role in EUROfusion:
buff.ly/JndH0dL

📷Photos: Tamás Szabolics, EUROfusion

#Fusion #PlasmaWallInteraction #MaterialsScience #EUROfusion #Juelich #Germany #EURATOM

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 10

🇭🇺 Meet EUROfusion Member: Hungary’s HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research (HUN-REN EK-CER).

A strong contributor to ITER & DEMO and beyond, HUN-REN EK-CER supports Europe’s #Road2Fusion.

buff.ly/ggzI9T0

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #PlasmaPhysics #Engineering #ResearchInEurope #EURATOM #Hungary

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 5

One of fusion’s toughest challenges: the heat exhaust.

Experiments at the UK’s MAST Upgrade have shown that the novel Super-X divertor design can reduce heat loads more than tenfold.

Read more about this breakthrough,
👉 buff.ly/er95T5D

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #DIFFER #UKAEA #EURATOM

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Sep 1

At EUROfusion’s 2nd in-person workshop on maintenance interfaces, experts tackled one of the toughest challenges:

👉 The Tritium Fuel Vacuum (TFV) system, whose massive pumping unit may need to be removed for divertor maintenance with remote handling tools.

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #Roa #EURATOM

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Aug 27

🚀💡 Meet the Minds Behind the Machines of Tomorrow!
Say hi to Bence Longauer 🇭🇺, one of 21 EUROfusion Engineering Grantees! 💼🔧

💬 “Fusion is a challenge — that’s why I chose it. There’s always something new to learn.”

👉 Full interview in link 🔗 buff.ly/nT6SSWF

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #EURATOM

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Aug 19

The Edge Thomson Scattering system is being installed in JT-60SA! 🚀 This EU–Japan collaboration will give us an unprecedented view of plasma in the largest tokamak ever built.

Learn more 🔗 buff.ly/eYwY0zD

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #PlasmaPhysics #FusionFuture #EURATOM #JT60SA

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EIROforum @eiroforum.org · Aug 7

EIROforum welcomes the European Commission’s proposal to significantly increase the budget of the upcoming EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation.

www.eiroforum.org/wp-content/u...

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EUROfusion @eurofusion.bsky.social · Aug 12

🎓 “We must go beyond PhD-led control rooms — and train the next generation now.”

👉 Full interview in link 🔗 buff.ly/kZjbAz2

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #JET #ITER #NextGenFusion #WomenInSTEM #Tokamak #CleanEnergy #EnergyFuture #NuclearFusion #ScienceForTheFuture

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