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APS Past President Myriam Sarachik enjoys a moment with (l to r) APS Fellows Joe Cable, Ray Garrett and Alexander Zucker at the reception for Fellows in the Oak Ridge area. The reception took place in the Club LeConte in Knoxville, TN on March 9. The program included remarks by Sarachik, as well as APS Executive Officer Judy Franz, Director of Education and Outreach Fred Stein, Director of Public Affairs Michael Lubell, and local host Lee Riedinger, the Deputy Director for Science and Technology of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
March Prize and Award Recipients
Photo Credit: Luigi D’Astolfo
Seated (l to r): Tom Lubensky, Farid Abraham, Paul Julienne, Nancy Haegel, Eugene Stanley. Standing (l to r): Richard Van Duyne, Nathaniel Stern, John Cardy, Robert White, Timothy Lodge, Chia-Ling Chien, Marcus Muller, Frans Pretorius, David Nelson, Joerg Rottler, Virgil Elings, Loren Pfeiffer, Peter Wolynes, James Wolfe.
