9th ITER International School IIS 2017 Aix en Provence, France 20 th -24 th March 2017 Scientific committee Sadruddin Benkadda AMU-CNRS, France, ITER School director David Campbell ITER IO - Chair Xavier Garbet CEA, France Kimitaka Itoh NIFS, Japan Sanae Itoh Kyushu University, Japan Jin-Yong Kim NFRI, Korea Jiangang Li IPP, China Abhijit Sen IPR, India Hideo Sugama NIFS, Japan Masatoshi Yagi QST, Japan Satoshi Hamaguchi Osaka University, Japan Steering committee Chiharu Kubo Kyushu University, Japan Alain Fuchs CNRS, France Yvon Berland AMU, France - Chair Xuru Duan SWIP, China Rob Goldston PPPL, USA Bernard Bigot ITER IO Victor Ilgisonis Kurchatov Institute, Russia Predhiman Kaw IPR, India Yasuhiko Takeiri NIFS, Japan Gyung-Su Lee ITER IO Xavier Litaudon Eurofusion, Europe Francois Waelbroeck University of Texas, USA Sybille Gunter IPP, Germany Physics of Disruptions and Control http://iterschool.univ-amu.fr MHD Stability, Disruptions & Mitigation Methods Organization committee Sadruddin Benkadda AMU-CNRS, France Guillaume Fuhr AMU, France Magali Muraglia AMU, France Topics : Talks : Peter BEYER AMU, France Olivier AGULLO AMU, France Robert Granetz MIT, USA Stefan Jachmich JET, EU Eric Nardon CEA, France Daisuke Shiraki ORNL,USA Roberto Paccagnella RFX, Italy Jesus Vega CIEMAT, Spain Columbia University, USA Masatoshi Yagi QST, Japan Francesco Volpe Organization staff Damien Minenna Gregory De Dominici Valentin Pigeon Sabine Nasr Pierluigi Migliano Myriam Hamed