Expert in Industrial Plasma Applications and Fusion Technology
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneAlan Howling is a Senior Scientist in the Basic Plasma Physics and Applications group at EPFL, working under Dr. Furno. He earned his Master's degree in Science and Application of Electric Plasmas from Oxford University and completed his doctoral work at Culham Laboratory. In 1989, he co-founded the Industrial Plasma Applications group with Dr. Hollenstein, establishing himself as a pioneer in the field. His research focuses on plasma physics applications, particularly in industrial settings and fusion technology. At EPFL, he teaches courses on fusion and industrial plasma technologies, providing students with both theoretical and experimental background in these fields