Fusion

Dr. Spencer Pitcher

Dr. Charles Spencer Pitcher brings deep expertise in fusion science and technology, and management of large-scale fusion project delivery. Before establishing Stellarex, he was Fusion Technology Principal Engineer at the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in France.

Dr. Pitcher has held scientific and engineering roles at the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, and the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, where he contributed to the first production of fusion power using deuterium and tritium on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor (TFTR).

He has authored or co-authored over 200 research publications and collaborated on major tokamak and stellarator programs across Europe and North America.