Ep 59: Bernard Bigot, International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor

In this episode we discuss...

• Bernard’s personal path through various nuclear institutions including his position as Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Areva
• A history of the nuclear industry and France’s many contributions
• A deep dive into fusion energy and the processes involved
• Energy’s fundamental role in the world’s social and economic development
• The ins and outs of ITER’s research surrounding nuclear fusion and plasma physics
• And where Bernard sees the future of nuclear