Curriculum Vita
Roppon Picha
Education
Ph.D. Physics - University of California, Davis, CA, USA (2005)
M.S. Physics - University of California, Davis, CA, USA (2002)
B.S. Physics - University of California, Irvine, CA, USA (2000)
Bio
Birth: 1 Sep 1977
Nationality: Thai
Languages: Thai and English
Contact
Current residence: Bangkok, Thailand
Current workplace: Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology
16 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd., Ladyao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10230
Thailand
Position: Nuclear Scientist
E-mail: aeroppon@gmail.com
Research Interests and Work Experience
High-energy nuclear collisions
Nuclear reactor physics
Nuclear fusion simulation
X-ray diffraction analysis
Physics education
Memberships and Affiliations
World Nuclear University
Nuclear Society of Thailand
Selected Publications
- R. Picha et al., Dependence of ITER Performance on Pedestal Temperature, Average Electron Density, Auxiliary Heating Power, and Impurity Content, 35th European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics (June 2008)
- R. Picha et al., Study of ITER Performance Based on Different Plasma Geometry, Siam Physics Congress (Mar 2008)
- R. Picha et al., Designing a Transportable Neutron Radiography System, Kasetsart University Conference (Jan 2008)
- T. Onjun, N. Poolyarat, A. Boonkajay, O. Onjun, S. Suwanna, R. Picha, and A. Pankin, Preliminary Study of Small Tokamak Experiments Using BALDUR Integrated Predictive Modeling Code, in Proc. of The 17th IAEA TM on "Research Using Small Fusion Devices", 22-24 October 2007, Lisboa, Portugal
- T. Onjun, A. Y. Pankin, A. H. Kritz, G. Bateman, N. Poolyarat, R. Picha, R. Mongkolnavin, O. Onjun, and C. Kemgamnird, Prediction of ITER Using Mixed Bohm/gyro-Bohm and Multi-Mode Core Transport Models, Proc. of the 5th IAEA Technical Meeting on Steady State Operation of Magnetic Fusion Devices (2007)
- STAR Collaboration, Pion, Kaon, Proton, and Anti-proton Transverse Momentum Distributions from p+p and d+Au collisions, Phys. Lett. B 616 (2005)
- STAR Collaboration, Identified Particle Distributions in pp and Au+Au Collisions at 200 GeV, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92 (2004)
Collaborators
Dr. Daniel Cebra (UC Davis)
Dr. Juan Romero (UC Davis)
Dr. Thawachai Onjun (SIIT)
Dr. Nopporn Poolyarat (Thammasat U)
Dr. Rattachat Mongkolnavin (Chulalongkorn U)
Dr. Sujin Suwanna (SIIT)
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