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Mark Tillack, Research Scientist in the Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering Department and Associate Director of the Center for Energy
Research, has been named a Fellow of the American Nuclear Society (ANS).
He is being recognized for his contributions to fusion energy technology.
Election to the rank of Fellow within ANS recognizes contributions made
to the advancement of nuclear science and technology. It is the
Society's highest membership grade, to which a select group of
professionals have been elected. Selection comes as a result
of nomination by one's peers, careful review by the Honors and Awards
Committee, and election by the Society's Board of Directors.
| Dr. Tillack received his Ph.D. in Nuclear
Engineering from MIT in 1983, and has been a research scientist at the
University of California throughout his entire career. He serves as a
member of the American Nuclear Society Executive Committee for the
Fusion Energy Division (FED), and won the ANS FED 2008 Technical
Accomplishment Award. He also has served as a member of the
Administrative Committee of the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Science Society since
1997 (NPSS) and chair of the
IEEE NPSS Fusion Technology Committee.
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