Alexa Lachmann Shares Her Opinion on Fusion in Dazzling Science Interview

Alexa Lachmann, a Ph.D. student, was recently featured in Episode Two of the video series Dazzling Science (https://dazzlingscience.org/), hosted by physicist and science communicator Dr. Deborah Berebichez. In the episode, Lachmann offers an accessible overview of the current landscape of nuclear fusion, highlighting the complementary roles of commercial startups and university-based research. She also discusses the challenges that stand in the way of achieving clean, sustainable fusion energy. The Dazzling Science series, part of the IF/THEN initiative, showcases diverse women in STEM, and Alexa’s episode contributes some insight into the current landscape of fusion energy.