Deputy Director, Experimental Division Director, and Senior Scientist
Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Areas of expertise: Experimental Plasma and Laser Physics, Inertial Confinement Fusion, High Energy Density Physics
Press contact:
Peter Iglinski
585.273.4726
Related Links:
David Meyerhofer Homepage
News Releases
U.S. DOE Gives $5.5 Million to Rochester For Extreme Fusion Center
May 27, 2004
Two Researchers Elected Fellows of American Physical Society
July 07, 2003
Punch of World's Most Powerful Laser Ratchets up a Notch
June 11, 2003
Biography
David Meyerhofer studies experimental plasma and laser physics. His experiments cover many research areas relevant to direct-drive inertial confinement fusion. A second part of Meyerhofer's research activities involves the interaction of high intensity laser pulses with various forms of matter.