Penn Science for Building a New World: Materials & Optics
By Prof. Arjun G. Yodh
Time: July 14th, 19:00 – 21:00 (19:00-19:30 registration)
Venue: Penn Wharton China Center, World Financial Center, West Building, 16F, No.1East Third Ring Middle Road
地点:北京市朝阳区东三环中路1号北京环球金融中心西塔16层
Event Language: English
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Introduction of Prof. Arjun G. Yodh
Arjun G. Yodh is the James M. Skinner Professor of Science and the Director of at the . is his home department and he has a secondary appointment in the Department of Radiation Oncology in the Medical School. He is a member of several interdisciplinary institutes at PENN including, the , the , the , and the . Yodh received his B.Sc. from Cornell University ,and his Ph.D. from Harvard University . He joined the University of Pennsylvania faculty in 1988, following a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at AT&T Bell Laboratories. His current interests span fundamental and applied questions in condensed matter physics, medical and biophysics, and the optical sciences. Areas of ongoing research include: soft materials, complex fluids and networks, carbon nanotubes, laser spectroscopy, optical microscopy & micromanipulation, biomedical optics, functional imaging and spectroscopy of living tissues, photo dynamic therapy and nonlinear optics.
EDUCATION
1986 Ph.D., Harvard University, Division of Applied Sciences
1982 M.S., Harvard University, Division of Applied Sciences
1981 B.Sc., Cornell University, School of Applied and Engineering Physics
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1997- | Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania |
1997- | Professor of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania |
1997-98 | Adjunct Professor, School of Bioengineering, Drexel University |
1993-97 | Associate Professor of Physics, University of Pennsylvania |
1988-93 | Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Pennsylvania |
1987-88 | Postdoctoral Research Associate with Harry W.K. Tom, AT&T Bell Labs |
1986-87 | Postdoctoral Research Associate with Steven Chu, AT&T Bell Labs |
1982-86 | Research Assistant (RA) with Tom W. Mossberg, Harvard University |
HONORS, APPOINTMENTS, FELLOWSHIPS & MEMBERSHIPS
James M. Skinner Professor of Science, Endowed Chair, Univ. of Pennsylvania (2000- )
Director, PENN Laboratory for Research on Structure of Matter (LRSM) (2009- )
Director, NSF Materials Research Science & Engineering Center (MRSEC)(2009- )
Alexander von Humboldt Senior Research Award, University of Düsseldorf(2015- )
Raymond and Beverly Sackler Lecturer, Tel-Aviv University (2015-16)
Visiting Professor, École Supérieure of Industrial Physics &Chemistry (ESPCI), Paris, (2012)
MRSEC Deputy Director, Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter(2004-2009)
Langmuir Lecturer (ACS Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry, 2006)
Sigma Xi National Lecturer in Science (2000-2002)
Fellow, Optical Society of America
Fellow, American Physical Society
Member, Bioengineering Graduate Group, University of Pennsylvania
Member, Institute of Medicine and Engineering (IME), University of Pennsylvania
Member, Cancer Institute, Hospital at the University of Pennsylvania (HUP)
William Smith Term Chair, University of Pennsylvania 1997-2000
Office of Naval Research Navy Young Investigator 1991-94
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow 1991-94
National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator 1990-95
AT&T Bell Laboratories Faculty Fellow 1990-93
Lilly Foundation Faculty Teaching Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 1988-89
U.S. Army Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Harvard University, 1983-86
Cornell National Scholar, Cornell University, 1977-81
Westinghouse Nationwide Science Talent Search Winner, Top 40, 1977
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