| Carlos Alejaldre has been deputy director-general for safety and security at International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) since July 2006. He is also vice chairman of the European Strategic Forum Research Infrastructures.
He joined CIEMAT in 1986 and became head of theory and plasma simulation. In 1993 he became director of the Spanish National Laboratory for Magnetic Confinement Fusion, and was head of the CIEMAT-Euratom Association from 1999 to 2004. Between October 2001 and 2003 he was also director of ITER Spain, responsible for preparing and presenting Spanish proposals for siting ITER in Vandellós.
In 2004 he was appointed director general for technology at the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science. Until 2007 he was chairman of the International Stellarator Executive Committee of the IEA Implementing Agreement on Stellarators. He has worked at numerous international research centers, universities, private and national laboratories such as the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Courant Institute for Mathematical Sciences of NYU, and the Max Planck Institute in Munich, to name a few. He has published numerous research and educational papers in the most prestigious fusion journals and imparted lectures on fusion all over the world.
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| - "Status of Fusion Research" (with F. De Marco, J. G. Jacquinot, P.K. Kaw, C. Llewellyn Smith), Nuclear Fusion 45, A1-A28, 2005.
- "ITER Site Selection Studies in Spain" (with M. Medrano, J. Doncel, A. García, A.Ibarra, J. A. Jiménez), Fusion Engineering and Design 69, 537-544, 2003.
- "First plasmas in the TJ-II flexible Heliac" (with E. Ascasibar, J. Sanchez, C. Hidalgo and TJ-II team), Plasma Phys Control. Fusion 41, 539. 1999. |
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