Shoichi Okamura

About

Professor Shoichi Okamura is a Project Professor at the National Institute for Fusion Science in Japan. His research primarily focuses on the engineering design and manufacturing of modular coil systems for quasi-axisymmetric stellarators, as well as controlling magnetic island dynamics and examining the effects of bootstrap current in plasma configurations. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of equilibrium magnetic islands and electrostatic microinstabilities in stellarator plasmas through various recent publications.