Ep 378: Tammy Ma - Lead, Inertial Fusion Initiative, Lawrence Livermore National Lab

1) Tammy’s scientific background and how an LLNL outreach event
influenced the career trajectory of her highschool self


2) A deep dive into the National Ignition Facility and some of
the momentous experiments Tammy has been a part of


3) An explanation of fusion reactions, lasers, and the various
components involved in the recent fusion breakthrough


4) Lawrence Livermore’s mission to create a fusion industry that
is equitable, diverse, and just