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Dr. Steven Cowley

Dr. Steven Cowley is a physicist specializing in nuclear fusion—the process that powers the sun—aiming to develop clean, sustainable energy here on Earth. He has led major research initiatives and organizations dedicated to advancing fusion technology, including serving as the CEO of the UK Atomic Energy Authority and previously leading the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory in the United States. His work focuses on understanding and controlling high-temperature plasmas to achieve practical fusion power, which could provide a nearly limitless source of safe, environmentally friendly energy in the future.