Ivo Furno

Ivo Furno earned his master’s degree in nuclear engineering at the Politecnico di Torino, Italy and his Ph.D. from the EPFL. He was postdoctoral fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Today he’s leading the Basic Plasma Physics and Applications group at CRPP. He’s mostly interested in experimental plasma physics and industrial applications of plasmas.

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Plasma Physics: Applications (edX)

Learn about plasma applications from nuclear fusion powering the sun, to making integrated circuits, to generating electricity. This physics course, taught by world-renowned experts in the field, will provide you with an overview of applications in plasma physics. From the study of far distant astrophysical objects over diverse applications [...]

Plasma Physics: Introduction (edX)

Learn the basics of plasma, one of the fundamental states of matter, and the different types of models used to describe it, including fluid and kinetic. Plasma, the fourth state of matter, is by far the most abundant form of known matter in the universe. Its behavior is very [...]