FY2027 Workshop

Registration is open until August 31, 2026!

The FY2027 INFUSE Workshop is hosted by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) on November 11-12, 2026. The goal is to create opportunities for anyone interested in INFUSE projects to make new connections with representatives from industry, national laboratories and universities. Participants will learn about the INFUSE program, the private-public partnership process, and the most recent INFUSE project application call.

Location:  Four Points by Sheraton (5115 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton, California, USA, 94588)

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Agenda

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

8:00am – Registration and breakfast

8:30am – Welcome, Opening and Safety (LLNL Leadership & INFUSE Committee)

9:00am – INFUSE Program and FES Roadmap Presentation

9:30am – Industry Perspectives on INFUSE (Holland)

10:00am – Coffee Break

10:15am – INFUSE RFA Kick-Off (TBD)

10:45am – Panel Discussion: Short-term challenges problems for fusion

12:00pm – Lunch

1:00pm – Poster lightning talks: Technical

1:30pm – Poster presentations: Technical

3:00pm – Coffee Break

3:15pm – Update on the Genesis Mission (B.Spears)

4:00pm – Breakout activity

5:00pm – Social Hour

6:00pm – Reception dinner + Presentation on the Fusion Virtual National Lab

8:00pm – Day one concludes

Thursday, November 12, 2026

8:30am – Breakfast

9:00am – Fireside chat with investors

10:00am – Coffee break

10:15am – Socio-Technical Obsevatory for Fusion Energy in the United States (TBD)

10:45am – Townhall meeting

12:00pm – Lunch

12:30pm – Load onto bus (if participating in tour)

1:00pm – Depart for LLNL + badge office check in

2:15pm – NIF Tour

3:15pm – Transport back to hotel

4:00pm – Day two concludes