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The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastCelestial Chords : From Planet X to Exploring Fusion Energy with Dr. BatyginIn this episode, Dr. Konstantin Batygin, a distinguished planetary scientist and professor at Caltech, delves into the latest advancements in fusion energy, the potential of the upcoming Vera Rubin Observatory in discovering Planet X, and the transformative role of artificial intelligence and quantum computing in scientific research. He also shares insights into his ongoing research on Jupiter's formation and his musical endeavors with The Seventh Season, a Los Angeles-based rock band. This episode offers a unique blend of cutting-edge science and personal passion, providing listeners with an engaging and informative experience.https://www.konstantinbatygin.com/...2024-11-1151 min
The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastFrom Google to Fusion Energy: Sushma Bhatia's Journey to a Greener FutureIn this episode, we feature Sushma Bhatia, a Board Advisor at Kronos Fusion Energy with a wealth of experience in environment and legislative affairs. With a career spanning over two decades, Sushma's expertise bridges the worlds of public service, consulting, startups, and leading technology firms. She currently serves as the Director of GTM Sales Tools at Google, where she leads a team of product managers and engineers to develop state-of-the-art sales and partnership tools.Sushma's profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sushmabhatia/Beyond her role at Google, Sushma is a board member for the State...2024-10-111h 11
The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastMagnetic Futures : Ruben Fair on Pioneering Fusion's Cutting EdgeIn this episode, we feature Ruben Fair, a Board Advisor at Kronos Fusion Energy and a leading expert in magnet design and magnetic shielding. With a career spanning over three decades, Ruben's experience is rooted in both industrial and research-based roles. He has led significant projects at Oxford Instruments, General Electric Power Conversion, and Jefferson Laboratory, contributing to the design and operation of superconducting magnets, hydro generators, and other groundbreaking technologies.Ruben's profile : https://www.linkedin.com/in/rubenfair/Ruben on research gate : https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Ruben-J-Fair-2052422318Today, Ruben plays a...2024-05-1448 min
The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastMagnetic Futures : Ruben Fair on Pioneering Fusion's Cutting EdgeIn this episode, we feature Ruben Fair, a Board Advisor at Kronos Fusion Energy and a leading expert in magnet design and magnetic shielding. With a career spanning over three decades, Ruben's experience is rooted in both industrial and research-based roles. He has led significant projects at Oxford Instruments, General Electric Power Conversion, and Jefferson Laboratory, contributing to the design and operation of superconducting magnets, hydro generators, and other groundbreaking technologies.Ruben's profile : https://www.linkedin.com/in/rubenfair/Ruben on research gate : https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Ruben-J-Fair-2052422318Today, Ruben plays a...2024-05-1348 min
The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastFrom MIT to Kronos: Carl Weggel's Path to Fusion InnovationIn this episode, we talk with Carl Weggel, a central figure at Kronos Fusion Energy and the lead designer of our patented S.M.A.R.T. Fusion Generators. Carl has over fifty years of experience in tokamak and fusion generator design. We discuss his journey from working with the legendary Dr. D. Bruce Montgomery at MIT on the Alcator 'C' tokamak to his role as Chief Scientist at Kronos. Carl's ProfileDr. Carl Weggel on LinkedinCarl shares his thoughts on the challenges and rewards of fusion energy, the significance...2024-04-282h 11
The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastNuclear Insights with Martin Owens : A Deep Dive into Advanced Reactor TechnologyIn this episode of the Kronos Fusion Energy Podcast, I'm joined by Martin Owens, our Chief Strategy Officer and Board Advisor. With over 35 years of experience in advanced nuclear reactors and project management, Martin brings a wealth of knowledge to our team. Currently, he's a Senior Director at Los Alamos National Laboratory, leading capital project execution. Before joining Kronos Fusion Energy, Martin was the EPC Director at GE Hitachi, where he managed nuclear reactor and fuel development programs.Martin Owens' ProfileMartin's journey into nuclear energy started with an unexpected job at BWXT Nuclear Operations...2024-04-281h 10
The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastMaterial Science Meets Fusion : Insights from Paul Weiss at Kronos Fusion EnergyIn this episode of the Kronos Fusion Energy Podcast, I'm joined by Paul Weiss, our Chief Material Scientist and Board Advisor. Paul is a distinguished nanoscientist and material science expert with a career marked by groundbreaking achievements. He has co-authored over 400 research publications, holds more than 40 patents, and has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards. Currently affiliated with UCLA, Paul was the Fred Kavli Chair in NanoSystems Sciences and served as the director of the California NanoSystems Institute.Paul's profile at UCLA "https://www.chemistry.ucla.edu/directory/weiss-paul-s/We discuss Paul's journey from his...2024-04-2851 min
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Priyanca Ford
Priyanca Ford is the Founder and CEO of Kronos Fusion Energy.
Kronos Fusion Energy is dedicated to pioneering the commercialization of fusion energy, and Priyanca Ford has been instrumental in designing the fusion energy simulation and algorithm tools to help expedite global fusion energy timelines. In this whitepaper, we explore Priyanca Ford’s contributions to the field of fusion energy, her background in mathematics and innovative technology, and her experience across diverse industries. We examine the specific simulation tools designed by Kronos Fusion Energy and how they have advanced the field of fusion en...2024-03-2643 min
The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastFusion's Frontiers : Dr. Gerald Kulcinski's Aneutronic VisionExcited to share our latest Kronos Fusion Energy Podcast episode featuring Dr. Gerald Kulcinski, a visionary in fusion energy and a distinguished member of our team as a Board Member and Plasma Systems Engineer. With over fifty years at the helm of aneutronic fusion research, especially with helium-3, Dr. Kulcinski embodies the spirit of innovation that drives us at Kronos Fusion Energy.In this episode, we delve into Dr. Kulcinski's extraordinary journey, from his foundational role at the Fusion Technology Institute to his pioneering work with our Kronos S.M.A.R.T. (Superconducting Minimum-Aspect-Ratio...2024-03-201h 04
Scientific Sense ®Priyanca Ford on the promises and challenges of fusion energyScientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Priyanca Ford is the Founder and Executive Board Member of Kronos Fusion Energy. Priyanca has dedicated her career to developing algorithms and machine learning simulations for fusion energy generators.
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The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastThe Art of Innovation: Jon Greenwood's Technology JourneyIn this enlightening episode of the Kronos Fusion Energy Podcast, we sit down with Jon Greenwood, a trailblazer in the technology industry and the visionary CTO at Kronos Fusion Energy. Discover Jon's unique journey from artist and musician to leading the charge in fusion technology development. He shares his insights on blending creativity with technology, the evolution of software development, and the future of clean energy. Delve into Jon's transformative contributions to Kronos Fusion Energy and his perspective on driving innovation in fusion energy for a sustainable future. Tune in to be inspired by Jon's story of...2024-03-1950 min
The Kronos Fusion Energy PodcastBuilding Tomorrow - The Bob Weggel Fusion Frontier & his 40-Tesla Fusion Energy Magnet SystemDive into the dynamic world of fusion energy with 'Building Tomorrow: The Bob Weggel Fusion Frontier.' Join renowned fusion energy expert Bob Weggel as he explores the latest developments, challenges, and breakthroughs in the field. Each episode, At Kronos Fusion Energy, Bob Weggel is the lead designer of our 40-Tesla Magnet System. This system is essential for Aneutronic Helium-3 Fusion.Bob and a roster of distinguished guests from the worlds of science, technology, and industry unpack the complexities of fusion energy, its potential to revolutionize our energy systems, and the journey towards a sustainable future. Get...2024-03-171h 19
CuriosityFounding Kronos Fusion Energy, Building Modular Reactors & Attending COP28After receiving an executive MBA at Harvard, Priyanca Ford became the Founder and executive board member at Kronos Fusion Energy, a startup building a roadmap to the full commercialization and monetization of fusion energy generators by 2032.
In this episode we discuss the technology and infrastructure behind the Kronos Fusion Energy Generator, Priyanca’s insights from COP28, and the future applications of fusion energy designs. We also discuss funding and how to be product-centric.
Here are Priyanca's action items!
Be product-oriented.
Fall in love with math and physics.
Get into materials science.
2024-02-1223 min
Bigger Than Us#228 Priyanca Ford, Founder & Executive Board Member of Kronos Fusion EnergyPriyanca Ford is the Founder & Executive Board Member of Kronos Fusion Energy Incorporated, a company committed to developing algorithms and machine learning simulations for creating fusion energy generators and other clean fusion energy products that will have a lasting impact on future generations. As a lover of nature and an avid advocate for clean and limitless fusion energy,
Priyanca's passion for sustainable energy began during her childhood in India, where she dreamt of building a company that serves the best interests of the poorest humans on this planet. Currently, she is dedicating her life to achieving Q40...2023-10-1031 min