The Max Planck Princeton Center for Plasma Physics is to continue for at least two more years, with annual funding of €250,000 from the Max Planck Society.
The centre, established in 2012 by the Max Planck Society and Princeton University in the United States, passed its five-year evaluation “with top marks”, the society said in a statement on 23 November. Max Planck will therefore continue its funding for two to five years.
The purpose of the centre is to link up research on fusion, laboratory and space plasmas while promoting the exchange of scientists between the German and US partner institutions. A third partner, Japan’s National Institutes of Natural Sciences, joined in July.
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