Dr. Nathaniel Fisch

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Biography

Nathaniel J. Fisch is a Professor at Princeton University in the Department of Astrophysical Sciences. He serves as the Associate Director of Academic Affairs at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) and is the Director of the Princeton University Program in Plasma Physics. His professional interests encompass a wide range of topics within plasma physics, including applications in nuclear fusion, plasma processing, and plasma devices. Fisch is particularly focused on plasma thrusters, plasma-based separation methods, and laser-based plasma accelerators. He has also worked on topics related to atomic radiation plasmas, complex liquids, and continuum electrohydrodynamics. Additionally, Fisch has experience in petroleum refining and statistical inference in pattern recognition. He has held significant roles in academic societies, including serving as Chair of the Division of Plasma Physics of the American Physical Society.

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Experience

Professor

1998-01-01 — Present

Princeton University • Princeton, NJ

Professor in the Department of Astrophysical Sciences.

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.