Public Engagement & Risk Communication
We are engaging a broad range of groups in Wisconsin to understand the different aspects of fusion energy commercialization. We are prioritizing building trust and transparency as we design, establish, and deploy future fusion energy machines.
Research Faculy & Staff
Kaiping Chen
RESEARCH LEAD
Associate Professor, Computational Communication
Research focus areas: Equity in science and technology communication, public engagement with fusion, social impacts of emerging technologies
Jacklyn Alsbro
Public Affairs, La Follette School of Public Affairs
Research focus areas: Energy policy
Fusion Impacts Collaborative
A cross-disciplinary research initiative at the University of Wisconsin–Madison focused on the responsible development and deployment of fusion energy.