Todd Ditmire Professional Activities

 

*  Reviewer for the German DFG Excellence Initiative, 2006

 

*  Member  of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory V-division Technical Review Committee, 2003-2005

 

*  Member of the Sandia National Laboratory Pulsed Power Program Review Committee, 2004

 

*  Chairman of the OSA Optical Sciences Technical Division, 2005-2006.

 

*  Chairman of the American Physical Society Division of Laser Sciences Annual Meeting in Tucson, AZ 2005.

 

* Member of the OSTP Task Force on High Energy Density Physics 2004 and Chairman of the working group on Ultraintense lasers.

 

*  Member of the Working Group on  experimental activation of the Linac Coherent Light Source, 2004.

 

* Member of the DOE Office of Fusion Energy Science Committee of Visitors, 2003.

 

*  Special Guest Editor of a special issue of the Journal of the Optical Society of America B on Applications of High Field and Short Wavelength Sources ( Jan. 2002).

 

*  Chairman, Conference on Super Intense Laser Atom Physics (SILAP 2003), held Nov. 2003 in Dallas TX.

 

* Member, CLEO 2004 Sub-Committee for High Field Lasers & Physics & Fusion.

 

*  Chairman of the Optical Physics section of the OSA Optical Sciences Technical Division, 2004-2005.

 

*    Chairman of the Max Born Award Committee 2003.  Member of the OSA Max Born Award Committee, 2002-2003.

 

*  Co-chair of the DOE/NSF joint meeting on the Science and Applications of  Ultrashort, Ultraintense Lasers,  held June 2002, Washington DC.

 

*  Member of the Editorial Board of the AIP Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science

 

*  Review Panel Member, NSF/DOE Joint Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering, 2002.

 

*  Member, CLEO 2002 Sub-Committee for High Field Lasers & Physics & Fusion.

 

*  Chairman, OSA Topical Conference on Applications of High Field and Short Wavelength Sources, held in Palm Springs, CA Oct. 2001.

 

*  Scientific Delegate representative for DOE to the OECD Global Science Forum on International Cooperation in Ultrafast High Field Science.

 

*  Member, Program Committee, Inertial Fusion Science and Applications Conference, held in Kyoto, Japan Oct. 2001

 

*  Member, program Committee, ICFA beam Dynamics Workshop on Laser-Beam Interactions, June 2001.

 

*  Chairman, Joint US-Japanese Institute for Fusion Theory Workshop (JIFT), held Austin TX, Oct. 2000.

 

*  Member of the Local Organizing Committee, 1999 International Conference on Multi-Photon Processes, (Monterey CA).

 

*  Review Panel Member, NSF/DOE Joint Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering, 2000.

 

*  Regular proposal referee for DOE Office of Basic Energy Science and the NSF

 

* Regular Referee for: Phys. Rev. Lett., Nature, Phys. Rev. A, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, Opt. Lett., App. Phys. B, Opt. Comm.