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Photo: Persis S. Drell, SLAC HEP Faculty

Persis S. Drell
Director

E-mail: persis@slac.stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 926-8704
Group: Director's Office

Education

Ph. D. Physics, University of California Berkeley, 1983; A.B. Math/Physics, Wellesley College, 1977.

Professional Academic  History

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1983-1987; Assistant Professor of Physics, Cornell University, 1988-1992; Associate Professor of Physics, Cornell University, 1993-1997; Professor of Physics, Cornell University, 1998-2002; Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 2002-present; PPA Directorate Director, SLAC, 2002-2007; Deputy Project Manager, Gamma Ray Large Area Space Telescope, 2004-2005; Deputy Director, SLAC, 2005-2007; Director, SLAC, 2007-present.

Awards and Honors

Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 1998; Fellow, American Physical Society, 1997; NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1988-1993.

Research Areas

Particle Astrophysics studies of weak and strong interactions at e+e- colliders.

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Last update on 26 Jan 2007 by jpham