Education
B.S., 1961, Physics; Ph.D., 1964, University of Minnesota.Professional
Academic
History
Research Associate, Columbia University, 1964-1966; Research Associate,
SLAC, Stanford, 1966-1968; Permanent Staff, Theoretical Physics, SLAC, Stanford,
1968-1975; Associate Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 1975-1976; Professor, SLAC,
Stanford, 1976-present; Head Theoretical Physics Group, SLAC, 1996-2002.Awards and Honors
Visiting Professor, Natural Sciences, Institute for Advanced Study,
Princeton University, 1982; AVCO Visiting Professor, Cornell University, 1985;
Foreign Scientific Member and External Scientific Director, Max Planck Institute
for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, 1989-present; Alexander von Humboldt
Distinguished U.S. Senior Scientist Award, 1987; Fellow, American Physical
Society; Associate Editor, Nuclear Physics B and Nuclear Physics B Proceedings
Supplements; Member, Editorial Board, Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics;
President and Co-Founder of the International Light-Cone Advisory Committee;
International Advisory Committee, International Workshops on Photon-Photon
Collisions; Member, Program Advisory Committee, Brookhaven National Laboratory,
2003-2006. Visiting Professor, Physics Department, College of William and
Mary, 2003; Distinguished Fellow at the Thomas Jefferson Laboratory, 2003.
Member, Program Advisory Committee, Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung mbH (GSI),
Darmstadt, Germany 2004-present. Member, Scientific Advisory Board of the Hadron
Physics Integrated Infrastructure Initiative of the European Commission,
2006-present. Sackler Lecturer, Tel Aviv University, 2006. Recipient of the 2007
J. J. Sakurai Prize in Theoretical Physics awarded by the
American Physical Society.Research Areas
High-energy theoretical physics, especially the quark-gluon structure of
hadrons and novel effects in quantum chromodynamics; fundamental problems in
atomic, nuclear, and high energy physics; precision tests of quantum
electrodynamics, light-front quantization; nonperturbative and perturbative
methods in quantum field theory; applications of AdS/CFT to Quantum
Chromodynamics.

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