Ms Min Liao

Min holds a PhD in Nuclear Fusion Engineering. Having started as the youngest female Division Head of the technical center in Southwestern Institute of Physics (SWIP), she has almost 20 years working experience on Tokamaks working in support of the Chinese Fusion Strategy.

Min contributed to the design and development of HL-2A tokamak physics database as well as the procurement of the coil system, has published dozens of scientific papers as well as authoring 2 patents. She won the outstanding young Scientist reward in the 8th Asia Plasma and Fusion Association, 2011.

She joined ITER in 2016, and after extensive experience on quality issues in magnet procurement, is currently responsible for the ITER superconducting magnet system, covering the procurement and assembly of the superconducting and in-vessel magnet systems.