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October 27, 2021

MIT Energy Initiative awards seven Seed Fund grants for early-stage energy research

PSFC Director Dennis Whyte and NSE Professor Jeff Freidberg have received a Seed Fund grant from MITEI to study “Advanced MHD topping cycles: For fission, fusion, solar power plants."

MIT Energy Initiative

December 21, 2018

On the right path to fusion energy

New National Academies study recommends a pilot fusion energy program that aligns with MIT's fusion approach and SPARC project.

PSFC

December 6, 2018

Dennis Whyte receives FPA Leadership Award

The Fusion Power Associates Board of Directors has awarded its 2018 Leadership Award to Prof. Dennis Whyte, Director of MIT’s PSFC and Head of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering.