Fuellers Advantage is a series of technical meetings, held jointly by the Worshipful Company of Fuellers with the Energy Circle of the National Liberal Club. On 19 March 2025 at the National Liberal Club HQ., Dr Robin Kamenický, Senior Development Engineer at Tokamak Energy spoke on Fusion in Focus:Tokamak Energy, Global Strategies, and Technological Opportunities.
SUMMARY OF PRESENTATION
The presentation offered an overview of the exciting advancements in fusion energy, examining the principles of fusion and the key global initiatives being made to achieving viable fusion energy. in the UK, US, Europe (ITER) and in Asia ( Japan and China), alongside an outline of the commercial landscape. The talk also explored side technologies, in medicine and elsewhere emerging from this research.
THE SPEAKER DR ROBIN KAMENICKÝ
Dr Robin Kamenický joined Tokamak Energy (TE) in May 2022 as a Senior Development Engineer to lead the development of plasma-facing components. His responsibilities include managing the development team, performing computational analyses, and overseeing experimental validation.
Previously, Robin worked in neural networks applied to fluid dynamics and conjugate heat transfer in the Mathematics and Statistics Department at Strathclyde University. He earned his PhD at Strathclyde, where he developed a numerical simulation code for metallurgical quenching. Earlier in his career, he worked at the Research Centre Řež in Prague on fusion for Europe projects, developing the EU-DEMO divertor target and commissioning the High Energy Load Czech Assembly (HELCZA).
Further details of the presentation will be available shortly in the Members Area of the Fuellers Website
