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Willy Haeberli

Biographical Sketch

Born:

  • Zurich, Switzerland, June 17, 1925

Education:

  • Ph.D. University of Basel (Switzerland) 1952

Experience:

  • 1952-54, Research Associate, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • 1954-56, Visiting Professor, Duke University
  • 1956-59, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • 1959-61, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • 1961-present, Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Honors:

  • R.G. Herb Professor of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1977)
  • American Physical Society Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (1979)
  • Alexander von Humboldt Senior Scientist Award (1982,1991)
  • Steenbock Professor of Natural Sciences, University of Wisconsin (1984)
  • JSPS Research Fellowship, Japan (1985)
  • Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1988)
  • Hilldale Award, University of Wisconsin (1995)
  • National Academy of Sciences (2002)
  • Honorary Member, International Spin Physics Committee

 
 

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