Ing. Kateřina Hromasová, Ph.D. [ PhD Student, Tokamak Department ]

Place: NHB, Office: H 315
Tel.: (+420) 266 052447
Email: hromasova@ipp.cas.cz

Research Interests

Education

2004-2012Grammar school ended with the maturita exam
Gymnázium Česká 64, České Budějovice
2012-2015Bachelor studies in the field Physics and Technology of Thermonuclear Fusion
Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague
Characterization of edge plasma fluctuations in tokamak COMPASS
2015-2018Master studies in the field Physics and Technology of Thermonuclear Fusion
Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague
Study of edge plasma of tokamak COMPASS and its poloidal variations
2018-2025PhD studies in the field Nuclear Engineering
Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague
Interpretative SOLPS-ITER transport simulations of the COMPASS tokamak edge plasma

Research experience

January-May 2017Exchange student at Aalto University
Aalto University, Finland
SOLEDGE2D-EIRENE simulation analysis focusing on the detachment onset
2018-2021Researcher and teacher at the GOLEM tokamak
Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague
Supervising of student projects, documentation and development of data processing software

Supervised students

2018-2019Daniela Kropáčková
Supervisor of Students' Professional Activities
Measurements of plasma rotation by double tunnel probe at tokamak GOLEM
2019-2020Matyáš Horák
Supervisor of Students' Professional Activities
Profile measurements of the electron temperature in the tokamak chamber

Research projects

2022-2025Implementation of activities described in the Roadmap to Fusion during Horizon Europe through a joint programme of the members of the EUROfusion consortium
Co-investigator
Provider: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic; Project ID: 9D22001
2020-2022 Determination of the plasma properties in the SOL and in the divertor of the COMPASS tokamak using probe techniques
Co-investigator
Provider: Czech Academy of Sciences; Project ID: *BAS-20-13
2020-2022 Kinetic study of boundary plasma in COMPASS and COMPAS-U tokamaks
Co-investigator
Provider: Czech Science Foundation; Project ID: GA20-28161S
2019-2022 The impact of error fields on enhanced confinement regimes in tokamaks
Co-investigator
Provider: Czech Science Foundation; Project ID: GA19-15229S
2016-2018Study of Zonal flows and Alfvén eigenmodes in the COMPASS tokamak plasma
Co-investigator
Provider: Czech Science Foundation; Project ID: GA16-25074S