Steph Kubala wins Blewett Fellowship

Steph Kubala, awarded M.Hildred Blewett Fellowship
Steph Kubala received M.Hildred Blewett Fellowship
WiPPL graduate student Steph Kubala has received a Blewett Fellowship from the American Physical Society (APS). After pausing her research to care for an ailing parent, Ms. Kubala has resumed her research, where she specializes on MST’s Thomson scattering diagnostic. Her thesis work focuses on characterizing how magnetic field fluctuations scale with Lundquist number, a parameter that characterizes magnetic fluctuations and the quality of confinement in the RFP plasma. The Blewett Fellowship will enable Ms. Kubala to continue her work toward completing her Ph.D.

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