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Laboratory of Plasma Studies

Understanding characteristics of plasmas, from microscopic to macroscopic scales

Gennady Shvets to lead Laboratory of Plasma Studies

For nearly six decades, Cornell’s Laboratory of Plasma Studies (LPS) has remained at the forefront of plasma science – a tradition its incoming director, Gennady Shvets, professor of applied and engineering physics, plans to continue while also broadening the lab’s research capabilities. Read the story about the transition in the Cornell Chronicle.