GAO Xiang

Dr. GAO Xiang, Professor, the Director of the Fusion Reactor Integration Design Division.

He received his PhD degree from Institute of Plasma Physics, Hefei Institues of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1997. Dr. Xiang Gao worked at Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute as a visiting scholar from 1996 to 1997, and as JAERI research fellow from 2000 to 2002.

Education background

1997: Ph.D, Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

1990: M.Sc degree, Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

1985: B.Sc degree, Southeast University Working experiences

2000——now: Professor, Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2000——2002: JAERI research fellow, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute

1996——1997: Visiting scholar, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute Opportunities Postdoc and graduate student positions are available in the lab.

Research Field:

Main interests are plasma physics, Tokamak experiments, plasma diagnostics. The research currently emphasis focused on the CFETR integration design, and the development of pedestal plasma diagnostics in the EAST tokamak.