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Organisation of JET

 

EFDA Parties >>

Steering Committee

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EFDA Associate Leader for JET >>

Head of CSU Culham >>

(~35 personnel)

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Implementation by national laboratories

OPERATION
UKAEA
(400 - 500
personnel)

Senior Managers

 

SCIENTIFIC WORK
(~300 physicists)

Task force leaders

 

ENHANCEMENTS

Project leaders

 
   

EFDA Associate Leader of JET and the Close Support Unit, Culham

The EFDA Associate Leader for JET is responsible for the collective use of the JET facilities. He prepares the JET Workprogramme which is a costed plan produced annually specifying experimental campaigns, shutdowns and implementation of enhancements.

The EFDA Associate Leader for JET is supported in the overall planning and the general administration responsibilities by the EFDA Close Support Unit Culham (CSU Culham). It consists of a staff of about 35, and is divided into five departments:

Head of the EFDA CSU Culham

 

Francesco Romanelli


Department heads

 

 

Administration

 

Christina Mrozek

Enhancement

 

Francesco Romanelli
(Interim Head)

Office of the EFDA
Associate Leader for JET

 

Francesco Romanelli
(Interim Head)

Operation

 

Francesco Romanelli
(Interim Head)

Programme

 

Michael Watkins

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Francesco Romanelli
EFDA Associate Leader for JET
Francesco Romanelli

   

The UKAEA as operator of the JET facilities

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) Culham Division acts as the operator of JET and is in charge of the operation and safety of the JET facilities for its European partners in EFDA. It is responsible for maintaining, operating and making available the JET facilities. Furthermore the UKAEA is concerned with the installation and commissioning of enhancements and other equipment.

Structure of the senior management of the UKAEA Culham Division:

Directors

 

 

Director UKAEA Culham

 

Chris Llewellyn Smith

Assistant Director (Operations)

 

Martin Cox

Assistant Director (Technology)

 

Derek Stork

Department heads

 

 

Chief Engineer

 

Tom Todd

Head of Safety & Environment

 

Allen Edwards

Planning, Property & Admin Dept

 

Ken Padgett

Tokamak Operations Dept

 

Tim Jones

Engineering Dept

 

David Martin

CODAS & IT Dept

 

Jon Farthing

Active Operations Dept

 

Allen Edwards

Experiments Dept

 

William Morris

Theory & Modelling Dept

 

Tim Hender

Chris Llewellyn-Smith
Director UKAEA Culham

Chris Llewellyn-Smith

Martin Cox
Assistant Director
UKAEA Culham

Martin Cox

Derek Stork
Assistant Director
UKAEA Culham

Derek Stork

   

The Task Forces and their leaders

Taskforces are teams established to carry out a number of scientific or technical tasks linked by a common scientific objective.

Task Force Leaders:

 

 

TF D (Diagnostics and Systems)

 

Andrea Murari

TF DT (Deuterium-Tritium Operation)

 

Klaus-Dieter Zastrow

TF E (Exhaust)

 

Wojtek Fundamenski

TF FT(Fusion Technology)

 

Christian Grisolia

TF H (Heating)

 

Marie-Line Mayoral

TF M (MHD)

 

Rudi Koslowski

TF S1 (Scenario 1)

 

Gabriella Saibene

TF S2 (Scenario 2)

 

Emannuel Joffrin

TF T (Transport)

 

Volker Naulin and Tuomas Tala

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Enhancements and Project leaders

Enhancements are upgrades of existing sub-systems or new sub-systems, which are integrated in the JET facilities in the context of long term projects.

Major projects and their leaders:

ITER-Like Wall Project

 

Guy Matthews

Enhancement of Neutral Beam Capabilities

 

Timothy Jones

High Frequency Pellet Injector

 

Alain Geraud

Plasma Control Upgrade

 

Flavio Crisanti

Diagnostics (3 packages totalling 18 projects)

 

Various

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